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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1963

33 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 2

Road Safety Hint

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 January 1963 · page 4

It’s better to arrive late than dead on time, and that means driving safely and surely without taking…

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Body Fatigue a Danger on the Road

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 January 1963 · page 5

Body fatigue in general lowers the efficiency of mental and body responses including…

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Road Safety Hint

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 January 1963 · page 2

Driving to and from the beach or river in bare feet is a favourite summertime…

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What Causes Motor Cycle

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 January 1963 · page 7

If people were asked what caused most road accidents die majority would undoubtedly reply that it was excessive speed, states Mr. W. D. Harrison, Secretary of the Road…

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New Move for Nat. Bridge Replacement

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 January 1963 · page 4

Investigations are being made into the replacement of the National Bridge on a site…

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"Ride Sensibly on Motor Cycles"

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 January 1963 · page 7

In addition to the normal speed provided in built up areas there are additional speed controls for motor cycles under circumstances, the secretary of the…

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Further Meeting on Ownership of Aerodrome

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 January 1963 · page 2

The Mayor, Ald. Campbell, and Ald. Stewart have been appointed by the Municipal Council as…

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Road Safety Hint

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 January 1963 · page 3

The driver of a motor car must always do everything he can to protect another driver of…

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Road Link Committee Details Finalised

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1963 · page 1

Full preliminary details of the Shepparton-Wagga Road Link Committee set-up were finalised at Tuesday night’s…

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Constitution for Road Link Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1963 · page 5

The draft constitation agreed on at the [?]ugural meeting of Shepparton-Wagga Road link Committee…

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Motorists Must Drive with Care

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1963 · page 6

The driver of a motor car must always do everything he can to protect another driver or pedestrian…

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Railways “No” to Gv Linkage

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1963 · page 3

The Victorian Railways Commissioners did not recommend the duplication of the standard gauge line from…

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Barooga Bridge

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1963 · page 5

Berrigan Shire Council has received the Governor’s approval to the borrowing of 9000 for the construction of…

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Rules of the Road

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 February 1963 · page 8

Like a sportsman on the playing. field, a motorist could be penalised for breaking a…

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Favours Centre Line for Finley Road

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 February 1963 · page 1

Conargo Shire Council is to tell the Deniliquin [?] of Main leads that it would favour [?]ing of a white centre line along the [?]d…

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Police Sub - District Road Toll Was 13

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 February 1963 · page 1

Road accidents in the Deniliquin police sub-district alst year claimed the lives of 13 people. In the Deniliquin…

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To Improve Hay Aerodrome

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 February 1963 · page 2

The Waradgery Shire Council has decided on a big program of improvement to the Hay…

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Railways Revenue

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 February 1963 · page 6

Traffic and revenue figures for the Victorian Railways at Mathoura for October- December…

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Road Safety Hint

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 March 1963 · page 3

Straight roads are the most dangerous of all, accounting for nearly half our road…

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Elderly Road-users

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 March 1963 · page 6

The greatest enemy to elderly people was not always sickness and ill health, but themselves, the secretary of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales, Mr. W. W. D…

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