Accident Toll: 5 Drown [?] Road S[?]
SYDNEY, Sunday. — Fi[?] and six persons were killed [?] accidents in N.S.W. during [?] A young man is in the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Motor Cyclist Fatally Injured In Collision
BYRON BAY, Sunday.—Norman Herbert Roberts, 21, of Brisbane, was fatally injured when the motor cycle he was riding collided with a…
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A new lightweight motor cycle produced by the British Small Arms (B.S.A.) Company and exhibited at the recent Cycle and Motorcycle Show…
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ROCKKAMPTON, Wednesday.— Remarkable fortitude was shown by Mrs. Jane Booker, of Ogrnore, when she had her leg severed below the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Output by Austin Motors
LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).— Claiming a new record for output in 1949. the Austin Motor Company announced that its sales of vehicles and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fighters to Train at Evans Head
Early this year it is expected a squadron of Mustang aircraft will be based on the Evans Head 'drome for a week-end, for the training of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kyogle Shire Made Steady Progress With Road Works in 1949
While no outstanding results had been achieved, Kyogle Shire Council had made steady progress in improving its roads during 1949, said the president (Cr. [?] L. Vincent) yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kyogle Motorists Don't Park Close Enough Constable Says
Vehicles were not being parked close enough to one another in the central parking area, Constable D. Stewart, of the Kyogle Police, said yesterday. "Otherwise," Constable Stewart added, "drivers have observed…
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Kyogle and District Ratepayers and Citizens' Association has requested that the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. F. C. Garside)…
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CASINO, Thursday. — Convictin[?] a Lismore man for having made un[?] due noise due to the condition of the silencer on his motor cycle,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overtures to Casino Council to Sell Aerodrome Site
CASINO, Friday. — The Casino Municipal Council has been asked the price it wants for its interest in the site of the Casino aerodrome. The stage has been reached in…
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BALLINA, Friday. — "Viewed in the light of the need to protect the railways from road motor competition in the carriage of foods for distances exceeding 50 miles, it is considered that it would not be…
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KYOGLE, Friday.—During his forthcoming visit to the North Coast, the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. F. C. Garside) will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Move to Curb Road Toll Suggested Cars Be Impounded
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Unorthodox measures to counteract the rising road accident rate have been suggested by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Urgent Work For Emergency Road Gang
The emergency gang, retained by Kyogle Shire Council to deal with eventualities over the holiday period, [?]und little urgent work to do…
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A Mullumbimby motor cyclist who was injured in a collision with a motor lorry at Laverty's Gap, near Mullumbimby, died in St…
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A young woman demonstrates tne simplicity of one of the latest models for two-wheel travel at the London Cycle and Motor Cycle Show. She is on a Douglas Vespa, 125 c.c. engine, three-speed gear box, with a spare type at the rear…
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A railway officer at Lismore Station said yesterday that there had been no congestion at Lismore station on Saturdays of passengers…
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Brian Gander, a member of Lismore Eagles, will attempt to handle a jet motor on the South Lismore 'drome at 10 a.m. on January 15…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Police Needed on Roads
SYDNEY, Thursday. — No real Impact will be made upon the road problem until the numbers of the police patrol force are…
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