Standard Names For Road Plants
The Standards Association of Australia has issued a glossary of names for carthmoving and construction plant for…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
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Lake Road Thanks Aldermen
West ward aldermen were thanked for their work by a meeting of Lake Road Progress. Association last night…
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Maitland Road Safety Council will hold a competition to decide the wording of signs to be erected at approaches to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Killed By Train
SYDNEY, Sunday.—An unidentified man aged 20 or 25 years, was killed instantly when struck by a train at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unidentified Man Killed By Train
SYDNEY. — An unidentified man was killed instantly when struck by an electric train at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway In Strong Position
Railway reversed its first round defeat when it beat Newlands in Newcastle Tennis Association's summer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court At Newcastle (Before Mr. T. H. D See, S.m.) Motorist Fined
John Thomas King (24), cleaner, was fined £5 for having attempted to put a car in motion in Telford St. on Feb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rosary To Be Recited On Train Journey
Pilgrims from Maitland Diocese to the National Catholic Eucharistic Congress in Sydney in April will recite the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Killed in Fall on Road
William Bross, 24, of Thora, near Bellingen, was fatally injured while attempting to board a motor-lorry on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram, Bus Union Poll
SYDNEY, Monday.—Counting in the Australian Tram and Motor Omnibus Employees' Association ballot is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Killed in Motor Smash
LONDON: Three car passengers were killed and the driver seriously injured when a car and a bus were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Landing Control For Aerodrome
Within a few days, Williamtown R.A.A.F. Air Station will be an all-weather station, as a result of the arrival yesterday of new radar equipment to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Highways 'Mostly Mud Roads'
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Nearly three-quarters of Australia's 500,000 miles of highways were mud roads, Sir Herbert Olney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Doing Private Road Works
Newcastle Council Finance Committee last night recommended approval for private road works to be carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Crash Inquests Man for Trial
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A young man to-day was committed for trial on five charges of manslaughter. He is Kevin Collison, 21,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Rated 'Worst In Shire'
Maitland Vale-road was the worst road in Lower Hunter Shire, the Engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) said at a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Insists On Care By All Motor Drivers
The whole purpose of traffic laws is to provide a code of rules for behavior on the roads so that the public can enjoy the use of their cars and roads without fear…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Widening Of Road Sought
The Engineer (Mr. Webb) recommended to Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night that it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£15,000 Grants For Roads, Parks
Lake Macquarie Shire Council decided last night to share this year's grant-in-aid fund, totalling about £15,000, equally between the three ridings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Fatality at Y. Wallsend
Kenneth George, of West Wallsend, was killed yesterday evening when the motor cycle he was riding…
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