Accidental Dfath of Motorist
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the District Coroner, Mr. H. L. Pelham, after hearing…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1952
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Ant Caused Road Breach
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A truck driver was fined 10/in Paddington Court today after his wife had told Mr…
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Suggestions that cobra worm activities had caused the collapse of the temporary bridge over Wilson's Creek were discounted yesterday by an engineer of the Department of Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vast Railway Development Predicted
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Railways Commissioner, Mr. K. A. Fraser, today predicted great railway development…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →5 Deaths in Road Accidents
SYDNEY, Sunday. — Five people were killed and four injured three critically, in weekend road accidents in N.S.W…
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PERTH, Sunday, — Seven hours after being reported missing from their home, a woman and her two children…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Demonstrations on Welding to Motor Trade
"Numerous complaints by motor traders concerning heavy transport costs of cylinders from Newcastle to Lismore,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorcycle Club Formed Work With Road Safety Council
A Kyogle motorcycle club was formed and officers elected at the monthly meeting of the Kyogle branch of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales, last Thursday…
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SAIGON (Indo- China), Monday (AAP- Reuter). — Communist saboteurs derailed a train 170 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tintenbar Shire To Seek £11,000 Grant for Roads
Tintenbar Shire Council wil apply for a Commonwealth Aid Roads Grant of £11,000 for the year ending June 30, 1953. This was decided at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casino Bridge Proposal
CASINO, Tuesday.—Concreting of the decking of Irving bridge will be proposed to the Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Improved Train Service Sought
MULLUMBIMBY, Tuesday. —A meeting of Mullumbimby Chamber of Commerce agreed to press for better…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hat on Road "Dropped by Gunman"
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— A black hat lying on the road beside a constable who had been shot in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£14,712 Damages for Tram Smash Injuries
SYDNEY, Tuesday. —Leslie James Vickery, 53, Myrtle Street, Botany, was today awarded £14,712 damages in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B.g.f. Opposes Train Changes
MURWILLUMBAH, Wednesday.—A move by the trade in Melbourne to have the departure day of the Banana…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Works Programme
A programme of works against the 1952-53 Commonwealth Aids Road Grant, amounting to more than £13,000, was approved by Kyogle Shire Council at its meeting this week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Clear Roads of Rag Weed
Kyogle Shire Council is to take positive action to remove the Noxious Rag Weed from its reads. An employee will be given the task of clearing streets and roads in the town and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gundurimba Shire Lists Four Roads For £9060 Grant
Gundurimha Shire Council will expend the £9060 Commonwealth Aid Roads Grant which it has applied for in 1952-53, on four roads in the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Urban Committee Favour Road Safety Proposals Reserve Opinion on Two
Members of the Kyogle Urban area Committee, at their meeting last week, expressed themselves in agreement with most of the recommendations forwarded to them by…
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Kyogle Shire Council is to order 35-40 [?].p. electric motor, costing, about £350, in order to be able to use the…
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