New Road Suggested
A new road to connect the Willala district with the Newell Highway would provide a valuable outlet, said the Willala Farmers and Settlers'…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
128 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 6 of 7
Death of Railway Chief Sydney
Major-General A. C. Fewtrell (65) died at the Royal North Shore hospital today after an illness extending over some months…
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A resident of the Burren Junction district who arrived in town earlier this week said it had taken him six hours to travel 44 miles by lorry, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Tax Revenue For Road Work
The Leader of the Country Party (Lt.-Col. Bruxner) said in the Legislative Assembly that he thoroughly approved of the Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Orders for Britain's Motor Industry
Big export orders have been announced by Britain's motor industry which is now exporting four vehicles for every minute of the working day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Finance for Shire Roads
When the Motor Vehicle Taxation (amendment) Act, which restores registration taxes on motor vehicles to pre-war levels was under discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clossal Road Damage
Continuous wet weather has so seriously affected the shire roads and to some measure the municipal streets, that many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Scooters
The large number of motor scooters seen on Australian roads is indicative of the increasing popularity of this modern method of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aerodrome Road
The Municipal Council decided on Tuesday, to ask Namoi Shire Council what progress had been made with plans and specifications of the road…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Square Motor Head Lamps
An important development in controlled lighting distribution for car head lamps made its first appearance at the recent motor show in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Road Conditions
Shocking road conditions of road transport in country areas, were described in Parliament by the deputy leader of the Country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raf Pilots to Train in Canada
The first British airmen to be trained as pilots in Canada under the peace-time version, of the wartime British Commonwealth air training…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Abuse of Motor Vehicles
The N.R.M.A. engineers were motorists against some common forms of abuse of motor vehicle. Racing the engine, hot or cold, should…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Schoolboy Killed in Train Sydney, Monday
A fourteen year old boy was killed in front of horrified schoolmates when he was knocked from an electric train between Allawah…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Main Roads Programme
The Municipal Council has submitted a programme of works totalling £1842 for the year to be carried out on main and trunk roads in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Main Roads Programme
The Main and Trunk Roads maintenance and improvement programme for Namoi Shire next year was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rubber Roads
This year's record-breaking rainfall in Australia has played havoc with both country and city roads, involving much time and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Show Breaks Records
At this year's London motor show, the number of visitors apart from overseas buyers, was estimated at 470,000. Overseas buyers who came…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aerodrome Profit Goes to General Fund
The Municipal Council on Tuesday night rejected two moves for allocation of a sum of about £2600 for improvement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle Speeds
Governing of motor cycle engines to prevent high speed would not, in the N.R.M.A's opinion, make any worthwhile contribution to road…
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