Revival of Motor Industry Did Not Make Advance Anticipated
Progress in 1946 towards rehabilitation of Australia's automotive industry to its pre-war levels did not make the advance anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New England · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1947
952 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 48
Railway Hotel Transfer of Licence Approved
In the Licensing Court at Armidale yesterday transfer of the license of the Railway Hotel, Armidale, from Adam Waugh to Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Management of Socialistic Railways
WITH the pending retirement of Mr. Hartigan as Commissioner for Rallways, there are likely to be many changes in the method of management of our greatest socialistic institution. Such changes may not be for the better since the present Labor Government thinks more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Patchwork Pattern for Main Roads'
Unless the Federal Government disgorges some of the many millions of pounds it collects from motorists through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram, Bus Men May Strike Indefinitely
SYDNEY, Saturday. -- It is believed there is a danger that Sydney tram and has men will decide to remain on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lightning Kills Man, Strikes Trams
KALGOORLIE, Saturday.-- A man was killed by lightning and two trams were temporarily put out of action when a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accident on Ashford Road
A sedan car and a utility truck were badly damaged when a collision occurred on the Ashford Road on Friday night. The sedan, owned by Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety Council Flans For Australia-Wide Organisation
Plans submitted by the motorists' Federal organisation—the Australian Automobile Association—for the formation of an Australia-wide road…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Armidale Team to Play Railway
The team to represent Armidale against Sydney Railway Institute team, at the sportsground next Menday, will be chosen from the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Petrol Tax Money Needed For Country Roads
Pointing out that war traffic had caused a great deterioration in the condition of many country roads, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trams, Buses Resume; Butchers Open
SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Trams and buses resumed running in Sydney to-day while butchers' shops opened their doors after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petrol for Cars: Effect on Railways
It was stated at a conference of the Australian Transport Advisory Council held recently in Melbourne, that statistics…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Runway at Aerodrome 660 Yards Too Short For Ansons Additions Needed
Available runway at Armidale aerodrome is 660 yards short of requirements for Anson aircraft, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ashford Shire Gragin Roads. New Shire Engineer
A meeting of the Asford Shire Council was held on Friday last those present being the President (Cr. R. A. Black), and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Capture Important Road Paris
French troops in Indo-China have gained complete control of the important circular road running round Hanoi. The road is essential for link-up of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gloomy Outlook for Roads Release of Tax Money an Urgent Necessity
Unless the Federal Government disgorges some of the many millions of pounds it collects from motorists through the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Carriages Derailed When Train Over-runs Station SYDNEY
When an electric train overran Heme Bay railway station about 10.50 o'clock last night, two carriages were derailed within a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Success in Indo-china Gain Control of Vital Road PARIS
French troops in Indo-China have gained complete control of an important circular road running round Hanoi…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Railway Instiute Team Well Balanced Side to Meet Mew England
Commencing on the visit of a combined Sydney Metropolitan Railway cricket team to Armidale this week-end,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motor Tour in U.S.A. Local Girl’s Trip
In a letter to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Worgan, Brae Street, this week, Mrs. C. A. Wheeler the former Miss…
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