Big U.s. Order for British Motor Cycles
The U.S. is buying motor cycles from five leading British manufacturers, with whom orders orders totalling five million dollars have been placed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1950
128 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 7
Thoughtless Motorists Delay Amblancue
While a Narrabri Ambulance car was travelling to an urgent accident at Harparary via Gunnedah road, although the officer sounded the siren,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Doubue-decker Coaches on British Railways
New double-decker carriages are now operating on lines. A coach is shown alongside a normal train at Charing Cross Station. The double-decker coaches are no higher than normal but are designed to seat passengers on two levels. Eight coaches are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Closed
Thorsby street, in the area acquired by the Department of Education for the new High School site, is to be closed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Whole Steel Bridge Missing in U.s.a
The Sheriff of Limestone County (Alabama) reported that a 100 foot steel bridge over Piney Creek disappeared and no one can find a trace of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children's Road Safety Campaign
A National Children's Safety Week will be held in Britan next March as the highlight of the road safety campaign. Explaining the special…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge Needed for Culgoora Road
The Public Works Department has erosion, and this has to be investi-stressed the necessity for checking en stated the Shire Engineer at last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Creek Bridge A Menace
The dangerous conation of Narrabri creek bridge, prompted members at a Narrabri Chamber of Commerce meeting last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aerodrome Valuation
In an attempt to recoup their finances, which are low, the Municipal Council has asked the Civil Aviation Department for an advance payment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Poor Road
Four miles of his road had 'been untouched since Governor Phillip landed in Australia, claimed a resident of Boggabri…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Driver Shot SYDNEY, Thursday
A tram driver who was shot five times outside the Waverley tram depot last night is not likely to die, although his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Contrast in Road Surfaces
The contrast in road surfaces in Britain and Australia, particularly in country areas, is extremely marked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Noisy Motorcycles
He had noticed four motorcycles ridden abreast in Maitland Street one night, said Ald. Weakley at Tuesday's Council meeting, asking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road 'Unduly Neglected"
They felt the Edgeroi-Moema road which was in a deplorable condition, had been unduly neglected, wrote the Edgeroi Soldier Settlers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Preparations for Surfacing Narrabri-gunnedah Road
As the first step in surfacing the Narrabri-Gunnedah road, a six-inch sheeting is to be laid on the length from the end of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Surfacing for Railway Entrance
The Commissioner for Railways has asked the Municipal Council for an earl yreply to their offer to bitumen surface the entrance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harparary Bridge
The Minister for Transport is investigating a proposal by the Namoi Shire for erection of a combined steel truss and timber bridge at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Urgent Aerodrome Improvement Sought
The Municipal Council has requested Ald. Howard to visit Canberra and request urgent action to improve the condition of the Narrabri aerodrome, by making at least one strip all-weather…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Seeks Action on Creek Bridge
"I am receiving four or five complaints per day about the bridge, and it is wearing my nerves down," said the Mayor,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Entrance to Be Tar Surfaced?
The Municipal Council has decided to ask the Railway Commissioner to surface the entrance to the railway station, Council undertaking to…
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