Road Accidents
There had been a disturbing increase in road accidents affecting children of school age, the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1956
87 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 5
Road Toll for 1955 Highest Ever
In the postwar decade 1954-1955, the total of road fatalities in Australia had almost doubled, the…
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Now that there is bitumen surfacing throughout its length the road from Lithgow through Bell to…
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Good progress has been made with, the construction of the new Billabong Bridge and the contractor; at present at work,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motoring News Briefs Brightening Up Under Bonnet
Color is the thing on Standard vehicles nowadays. Evidence of color consciousness has spread…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fuel Injection Plans for Future U.s. Motor Cars
Reports from the United States predict big engineering changes in the motor car of 1957 the…
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The following particulars are contained in a letter written by Mr. E. Wetherell (Minister for Transport) to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Car Check in America a Myth, Not Speed Is Top Killer
Hint of toll franchise highways here spotlights a unique survey on one of the world's greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Shire of Darling Motor Grids to Replace Gates on Main Roads. Repairs to Aerodrome Advocated
Below we give a more detailed report of the Shire of Darling meeting held last week…
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With one day more than in the month of February 1955 there has been a slight improvement in fatalities…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Road Safety Council of N.s.w. "Stop the State" Campaign at Easter
The Executive Committee of the N.S.W. Road Safety Council has adopted the special Easter road safety…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Stop the State" Road Safety Campaign — Easter 1956
Special committees of leading citizens of many country cities and towns and many Sydney…
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"Local Government fully supports the principle that Road Users must pay for roads, and because the need is great,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Stop the State" Road Safety Campaign
Much has been heard and read during the past few weeks regarding the "Stop the State" Road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire of Darling Application for Grant for Road Damage Tender Accepted for New Council Chambers
A meeting of the Councillors of the Shire of Darling was held on Tuesday last, at which the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Advice to Motorists
Mr. J. Gribble, Superintendent of Traffic, is asking YOU, the road user, to help to solve the traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Huge Motor Population
By 1960 there would be an estimated 2½ million motor vehicles in Australia, Chrysler Corporation Vice- President…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Etiquette
At the end of each month this year we have indicated that there has been an improvement in…
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-The Cambridge Land Rover works its way through the thick jungle country of Burma…
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There is not a critic in this State who does not know — even though he may not admit it — that…
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