Holiday Road Toll Mounts To Five
SYDNEY, Monday. -- Five people were killed in road accidents in New South Wales over the holiday weekend…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
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Man Survives Bridge Fall
BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- A 26-year-old man survived a 110 ft. fall from the Story Bridge into the Brisbane…
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MURWILLUMBAH, Tuesday. --So large is the group of National Service trainees leaving the Northern Rivers…
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The N.R.M.A. issues an appeal to motorists for a greater display of sportsmanship and good nature on the roads. Mr…
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The United Progress Association, representing the area between Coffee Camp and Uki, will meet in the Diggers'…
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A petition seeking a personal survey by the Minister for Transport of the road between Uki and Coffee Camp, through Nimbin, was approved at a meeting of Nimbin Progress…
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KYOGLE, Monday. -- Although the name might change, there would be no alteration in the status of the New England Highway section of road between Tenterfield and Mt. Lindesay, Mr. H. M…
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CASINO, Thursday.--The Department of Main Roads will shortly submit plans for an all steel and concrete…
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Withdrawal of service by the North Coast Steam Navigation Company had removed the Government's objection to the proposed Ballina Street bridge over the Richmond River, Mr. R…
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SYDNEY, Sunday. -- A man was killed and several others injured in metropolitan road accidents at the weekend…
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KYOGLE, Monday. -- A debate by senior members of Kyogle Intermediate High School has been arranged…
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A debate by senior members of Kyogle Intermediate High School has been arranged by the Kyogle branch Road Safety Council for the visit of a N.S.W. Road Safety Field…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Two young Sydney sprint swimmers will go to Townsville at the end of next week to…
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Although many entries have still to be received from many centres, the number of posters received for the road…
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MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.--A family of three was rushed to the Brisbane General Hospital following a collision between a semitrailer bus and a goods train at Coolangatta…
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CASINO, Sunday.—Roads in Tomki Shire damaged in the recent flood had been restored to a reasonable…
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An application for flood grant to meet an extra £1200 damage in Kyogle Shire not previously reported has been forwarded to the Department of Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Frist Bus "Roadeo" In Lismore U.S. Idea to Aid Road Safety
Australia's first bus "roadeo" is to be held at the Lismore Showground today at 11 o'clock. Members of the Lismore branch of the N.S.W. Omnibus Proprietors' Association are organising this unique event…
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Centre of one of the principal hardwood producing areas in the State, Kyogle Shire Council is to test the use of precast prestressed concrete beams in place of standard hardwood…
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HANOI, Tuesday. —French bombers today resumed full scale attacks on the main supply line of the Vietminh…
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