Easter Motor Touring
The N.R.M.A. reminds motorists that all garages in N.S.W. will be closed against the sale of petrol, oil and accessories all day Good…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
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Railway Deficit
Although a deficit of at least a million pounds is expected to be shown by the Railways Department, lares and freights will not be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Easter Traffic Dangers
Heavy traffic and "that holiday feeling" will make roads at Easter more dangerous than ever before, in the opinion of the N.R.M.A. and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Screen Review Monarch "Road to Rio"
Screening at the Monarch to-night, tomorrow and Thursday nights is the Bing Crosby, Bob Hope. Dorothy Lamour riot of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SUPERPHOSPHATE Road Transport If Rail Deliveries Fail
Of interest to all wheatgrowers is this question asked by Mr. E. P. Dring. Member for Ashburnham, in the State Parliament:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Ablaze on Road Shock For Mungery Residents
Two well-known Mungery residents received a shock on Thursday, when they discovered that their car was on fire while they were travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spirited Discussion on Aerodrome Facilities
Pressing for greater activity in the installation of necessary equipment at Dubbo aerodrome, Aid. Ford at Tuesday's meeting of Municipal council said that powel was available and all that the Civil…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old People Suffer in Road Toll Orange
Making an appeal to vehicle drivers to exercise greater caution on the reads, Mr. J. P. Finegan, of the Orange Branch of the…
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Concern at the increasing number of accidents ceased by defective motor vehicles is expressed by the N.R.M.A…
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The danger of motor cycles has again been demonstrated by an accident on the Tooraweenah Road, eight miles from Gilgandra,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Roads Re-sealed
During the week-end resealing work was carried out in Talbragar street, Dubbo This follows similar work cently completed in Macquarie Street. In these two thoroughfares, resurfacing has been carried out across the entire…
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The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S. R. Nicholas, announced today that arrangements haven been made for the issue of excursion tickets in May…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram C.w.a. Notes
At the April meeting of the Trangie CWA agenda for the Annual Conference to be held in Sydney during the first week in May was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road for Wandong Soldier Settlement
Following a request for immediate action from the Yeoval Progress Association, the Amaroo Shiree Council, at…
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The N.R.M.A. urges persons interested in road safety not to miss the M.G.M. "short" entitled "Drunk Driving" when it is being shown in…
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The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S.R Nicholas, announced today it arrangements nave been made or the issue of excursion tickets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Praise for Police
The N.R.M.A. hast forwarded to the Commissioner of Police its congratulations upon the work of traffic police in handling Easter, traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Complaints Against Hotels
If official action is to be taken following receipt of travellers' complaints against hotels for breaches of the Liquer Act, the complaints…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Chinese Reds Cut the Famous Burma Road to China Shanghai. Friday
As Chinese Communist troops last night drove to within 35 miles of Shanghai, Burmese Army radio in a broadcast declared that 2000 Chinese Reds had captured a key city—Proshan—100 miles from the Burmese border, cutting the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Max Jones Wins Road Cycle Race
Youthful Max Jones, off 5 1/2m, won the Wellington Cycling and Athletic Club's preliminary road race on Saturday afternoon from…
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