Sand for Roads Suggestion Not Adopted
At the last meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council, a suggestion was made by Cr. C. McClellan, that a trial be made of sanding the roads where…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
882 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 45
Wattle Hill Reserve Road Campers Banned
NO more residents on Wattle Hill are to be permitted by the Shire Council unless special circumstances, warrant, and no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes Need for Periodic Running of Engines
Owing to war conditions, particularly lack of replacement tyres, many motor cars in this country are now out of service, and in many instances…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Commissioner Convicted Failure to Reinstate Soldier
SYDNEY, Tuesday: In a judgment given in the Special Federal Court today Mr. Atkinson, S.M., convicted the Railway Commissioner on charges…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Railways Again Hit Enemy's Use of Rockets
LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.): Taking advantage of the first good weather for five days, Italy-based heavy and medium bombers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Railway Thefts
Patrick John Landrigan, aged 22 years, railway porter was charged at the Wagga Police Court before Mr. E. G. Gibson, J.P., on…
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LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.): Tempest fighters operated on the outskirts of Brunswick, 100 miles west of Berlin, yesterday when with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Widow Killed by Train Following Husband's Death at Gap
SYDNEY, Thurs.: In the space of two months a father and mother have been removed from a family at Parramatta…
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On Sunday next the Railway and Corobimilla cricket teams will play a match on the sportsground, and supporters of both teams are looking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Hold-up Threat on North Coast Over Sleeping-car Conductors
aSYDNEY, Thurs.: All traffic on the north coast may be tied up by the decision of railway employees in the marshalling yards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempt to Derail Train Bolt Found on Railway Line
LITHGOW, Friday: An attempt to derail a train on the Portland. Piper's Flat line failed this morning. A ganger patrolling the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mitchell Shire Roads in Disrepair Concern of Councillors
Considerable concern was evinced at the meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council, held yesterday at the shire office at Wagga,…
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The Mayor (Ald. C. Passlow) presided over the meeting of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday night. The absentees…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tumbarumba Show Special Train From Wagga on March 14
The monthly meeting of the Tumbarumba and Upper Murray P.A. and H. Society was held on Saturday night, the president. Mr. G. W. Evans,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Railway Strike Threat Latest Moves
SYDNEY, Friday.—Stating that the N.S.W. secretary of the Australian Railways Union had personally notified him that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Roads Overseer's Report
The Overseer to Gundagai Shire Council (Mr J. Heydon) reported to last week's meeting as follows: The No. 1 power grader has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident on Gundagai-tumut Road Alleged Stolen Car Completely Smashed R.A.A.F. Man in Gundagai Hospital
At present a patient in the Gundagai District Hospital is a member of the RAAF. He is under a police guard…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Motor World New Car Sales—
In pre war years the sales of new cars in this country usually reached their peak at this time of the year —when a new model brought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident on Gundagai Tumut Road Allegedly Stolen Car Smashed
GUNDAGAI, Tuesday: A patient in Gundagai District Hospital a member of the R.A.A.F. is under a police guard. Late on Saturday night this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes 1945 a Critical Year for Many Motor Vehicles
Not much thought is given by the average motor vehicle owner to the fact that in most cases his automobile and its tyres have had five years…
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