"Clian-up" of Illegal Road Traffic
The Transport Commissioner, Mr. R. Winsor, said yesterday that he had begun a "clean-up" of illegal traffic by firms…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Many More Accidents on North's Roads
In the Northern Police Administrative District during 1949 there were 1150 road accidents — 510 more than in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclists Not Worried by Petrol Rationing
Petrol rationing may have caused curtailment of holiday car travel but it certainly hasn't kept the motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclist Injured
Mr. C. L. McKenzie, of Ballina, received severe lacerations to the scalp when he fell from a motor cycle on Uralla…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£840,006 for Roads From Petrol Tax
In a letter read at to-day’s meeting of Macintyre Shire Council The Shires’ Association stated that allocations had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →30 Horses Train For Cup Meeting
More than 30 horses are already in training on the Glen Innes race track in preparation for the two-day Cup meeting to be held at the end of the month. Although the horses have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aero Club to Train on
At a meeting of the Glen Innes Aero Club last night, it was announced that the club would commence training flights at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Accidents Increase in North Areas
In the Northern Police Administrative, District, during 1949 there were 1,150 road accidents—510 more than in 1948…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Repairs And Construction In Macintyre Shire
Details of road repairs and construction work were contained in a report tabled at today’s meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist On Manslaughter Charge SYDNEY
A 23-year-old motorist was charged with manslaughter to-day following the death of Neville Mantova, 22, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Bike Club's 350 Mile Trip
The Armidale Motorcycle Club travelled over 350 miles on its run to the coast during the New Year holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fall From Motor Cycle
Robert W. Jackson (3l), of 41 Hunter-street, Lewisham. lacerated the fourth finger of his left hand, the palm of his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moree Aerodrome
The Director-General of Civil Aviation has issued a licence for Moree aerodrome. This advice has been conveyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Proposal Deferred
Further action on an application for dedication of a road on Waddell Bros.’ property at Oakwood has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man's Sudden Death on Train
ARMIDALE: While travelling on the Glen Innes mail train on Saturday, Patrick Byrne, about 64, collapsed and died…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eliminating The Road Hog
Five hundred lives a year Is far too high a tribute for New South Wales to pay to the gods of speed and carelessness. Traffic accident figures show that there is an average of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Danger To Traffic
What he called “a very real danger to traffic” on the old Armidale road was brought to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Dies on Glen Innes Mae Train
The conductor of Saturday's Glen Innes Mail train found a dead man in a sleeping compartment just before the train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smart work by Driver saves his Train
It, is believed that the presence of mind of an engine-driver at Bellata, 25 miles north of Narrabri, on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Repairs To Flood Damage On Roads Will Cost £1600
Repairs to roads in Macintyre Shire damaged by floods as a result of storms in September, October and November last year are estimated to cost £1634. This was revealed to the…
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