Railway Information
Mr. Eric Daley, having passed the control officers' examination, is at present training in depot working at Narandera. Mr. Daley was here about…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
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Items of News Responsibility of Motorists
During the hewing of a motor traffic cam at the Wagga Police Court yesterday. Sergeant M. R. Sherwood revealed that when a…
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Two very serious road accidents occurred in Junee and the district over the week-end, involving prominent residents in injuries, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads, Houses Go for Huge Runway New British Air Giant World's Largest
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.): Millions of pounds are being spent on diverting roads and knocking down 30 houses to enable Britain's new…
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A special train will run from Tumut for the Cootamundra Sacred Heart Hospital Race Club’s meeting on Wednesday next, May…
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WOLLONGONG, Friday: Grooved railway lines were made in Australia this week for the first time. They were manufactured by…
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DETROIT, Sunday (A.A.P.): The United Automobile Workers' Union proposed that the General Motors dispute be submitted to an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.s.w. Railways Make Realistic Approach to Rehabilitation
Faced with the tremendous problems necessitated in the rehabilitation of approximately 6000 enlisted men, Mr J. T. Hartiga[?], Commissioner for Railways, decided to give a more generous interpretation of the Dept's obligations to its employees who enlisted for service…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Civic Association On The Job Plan To Place Gundagai’s Attractions Before The Tourist the Bottom Common — Camping Reserve— Railway Service
Keen to bring the attractions of Gundagai and district before the tourist, the District Civic Association has drawn up a plan to give Gundagai added publicity. In addition the association is striving to improve local facilities, and would welcome suggestions that would lead…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The fact that only £50,000 was provided in this year's estimates for developmental roads was criticised in the…
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The fact that only £50,000 was provided in this year's estimates for developmental roads was criticised in the Legislative Assembly by the leader…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Week-end Road Smashes Near Griffith Car Occupants in Hospital
Two road smashes occurred near Griffith over the week-end, and although occupants of the vehicles were injured, there were no…
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During the hearing of a motor traffic case at the Wagga Police Court. Sergeant M. R. Sherwood revealed that when a motorist hears a fire engine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Works Allocations Cootamundra-junee Railway And Other Works in These Parts
Various localities around were mentioned by Premier McKell in the Assembly last week, in announcing details of an expenditure of £11,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prison Tram Escapees Recaptured This Morning
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Robert Porter Lewis, 18, who, with Darcy Dugan, 24, staged a dramatic escape from a prison, tram yesterday, was recaptured at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclist Falls Down Embankment Burrinjuck Accident
Roger Hairst. 29. stationed at No. 1 T.M.O., Goulburn street. Sydney, was riding a motor, bike on the Burrinjuck road, when he went over a cutting…
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SYDNEY, Monday: More than 200 police are searching the city and suburbs to-day for two prisoners…
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A COLLISION occurred between two motor trucks on the main road half way between Leeton and Griffith, about 8 o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Victims Cling to Rooftops Railway Passengers Marooned in Queensland
BRISBANE, Tuesday: The pilot of a plane which flew over Home Hill this morning found the town under water and the occupants of houses clinging to rooftops and waving excitedly. In…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Making Plant
After considering at length the recommendation of the Shire Engineer, Mr J. K. Gibson, to purchase road making machinery at…
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