Motorists Urged to "Watch for the Kids"
Northern Star · Friday 1 January 1954 · page 4
"Now that school children are on holidays, priority number one for all road users is 'Watch out for Kids'", said Mr. G. S. Heather, of the Lismore Branch of the Road Safety Council…
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Northern Star · Friday 1 January 1954 · page 5
MURWILLUMBAH, Thursday.--Two Victorian motor mechanics and a young man from Ipswich were involved in…
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Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1954 · page 4
FOR THE SECOND week in succession roads will carry great volumes of traffic as holiday-makers travel to district beaches or other centres and make a large scale return to their homes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Business for Casino Motor Registry
Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1954 · page 4
CASINO, Friday.--The lousiness handled by Casino Motor Registry Office was showing an increase each…
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Northern Star · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 1
SYDNEY, Sunday.--A 43-year-old man was fatally injured when he fell from an electric train near Clyde…
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Northern Star · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 1
TOKIO, Sunday (AAP-Reuter).--Seventeen people were trampled to death and 100 injured yesterday when half a million Japanese besieged the Imperial Palace to pay their New Year respects to Emperor Hirohito…
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Northern Star · Tuesday 5 January 1954 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday.--The Chief of the C I.B., Supt. J. Ramus, said today that the driver of the train involved…
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Northern Star · Tuesday 5 January 1954 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday.--Controversy over the appointment of a guard to the Royal train may lead to a stoppage by all railway guards in the metropolitan area on the day of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety Add This To Your New Year Resolutions
The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 January 1954 · page 2
Mr. Ben Burton, president of the Kyogle branch of the Road Safety Council, asks readers to add the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Police Motor Cycle For Royal Tour
The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 January 1954 · page 7
Among interesting models in the motor cycle section of the recent Cycle and Motor Cycle Show at Earl's Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four Killed by Train
Northern Star · Saturday 9 January 1954 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Express from Geelong to Melbourne tonight completely wrecked a utility…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Killed 20 Injured in Road Toll
Northern Star · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 1
SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Three people lost their lives and 20 were injured in road accidents in New South Wales at the weekend. A bride of only a few hours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge To Be Ready For Royal Visit
Northern Star · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 4
The high level bridge over Wilson's Creek wiil be completed by the time of the visit to Lismore of Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Point on Road Safety What Would Be The Result?
The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 2
Local police on the Isle cf Ely (Cambridgeshire, England), in their 1953 road safety campaign, are paying especial attention to children's bicycles. They are "vetting'" these in school cycle sheds--and giving…
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The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 1
The tri-weekly bus service between Kyogle and Murwillumbah is to be discontinued from Friday next, January 15. Kyogle manager of Daniels…
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Northern Star · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4
CASINO, Tuesday. -- A fierce grass fire burnt beneath the Irving bridge, Casino's only traffic bridge, this morning…
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Northern Star · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 5
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Queensland Railways Commissioner, Mr. Moriarty. said that to meet the terrific demand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Provision For Cattle On Fernvale Road
Northern Star · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 5
MURWILLUMBAH, Thursday. -- The Department of Main Roads has informed Tweed Shire Council that it will not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Royal Train Trial Kept Secret
Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1954 · page 5
SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The Royal train was given a successful trial on the Southern line yesterday morning, when…
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Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1954 · page 5
CASINO, Sunday. -- Councillors of Tomki Shire commented on excellent work being carried out within the council's programme of improvements to the Casino-Lismore road in…
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