Motor Car Wrecked at Level Crossing
A MOTOR car owned by Mr. K. W. Mitchell, of Farm 525, was struck by the rail motor train at the level crossing near the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
1,215 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 61
No Change in Mail Train Figures Against More Sleepers in Tumut Line
A check on booking figures did not warrant the attachment of a 20-berth sleeper to the Sydney-Tumut mail, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gundagai Woman Escapes Injury When Bullocks Hit By Motor Car
A car, driven by a well known Gundagai woman was damaged when it collided with several bullocks near Run O’Water, on the…
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CANBERRA, Monday: the appointment of Mr. T. G. Paterson, as acting Common wealth Director of Road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →J. Calderon's 74 in Railway's Easy Win
For the loss of only four wickets the Railway team, on the brewery wicket, compiled 204 runs against the Colts (2) team, this being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fostering Road Fellowship
As an appreciation of one member's practical display of road fellowship towards another, the N.R.M.A. has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excessive Speed Responsible for Half Road Deaths
Out of 7556 road accidents which were caused by the drivers of motor vehicles in New South Wales last year, only 553 were attributed to excessive speed, stated Mr. H. A. Youden, secretary of the Road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motors and Motoring Code of Safety for Night Driving Used By British Truck Drivers
A remarkable, self-imposed code of night driving ethics adopted in England, by the drivers of heavy commercial vehicles, has a lot to recommend it, and possibly could be adopted by all motorists with good results. IT has been proved beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Engine Numbers to be Indexed
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A proposal that an index of motor engine numbers be established tot reduce thefts of motor vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Roads Deteriorating
Although the roads in the new suburb in the south-eastern section of Leeton were only recently formed and metalled they are already…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Road Transport Director
The appointment of Mr. T. G. Paterson as acting Commonwealth Director of Road Transport and Chairman of the Australian Road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →300 Obstetrical Beds Needed to Train Doctors
SYDNEY, Thursday: Only interior doctors would graduate from Sydney University by 1950 unless 300 additional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolamon Shire Council Road Maintenance and Erosion Shire Councillors Rights
The following attended the monthly meeting of the Coolamon Shire Council on Tuesday last; Crs. N. R. Dyason (President), H.L. Eastick, R.H. Freer, W.H. Aitken, J.J.Griffin, W.H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Slug Proposed for Motorists
The application to the Prices Commission by the motor trade for an increase in the charge for an authorised mechanical inspector from 3/6d to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Work in Wagga
Additional works, costing £15,000, are to be placed on this year's loan programme of the Wagga city Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Q'land Mass Meetings Vote to Stay Out N.S.W. Railway Sec. Booed, Cheered
BRISBANE, Friday: By overwhelming majorities mass meetings of Queensland rail strikers to-day decided to continue the strike, which is now in its 39th day. Other developments today were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fostrring Road Fellowship
As an appreciation of one members practical display of road fellowship towards another, the N.R.M.A. has granted an honor badge to Mr. N…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fostering Road Fellowship
As an appreciation of one member's practical display of road fellowship towards another, the NRMA has granted an honor badge to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Miles of Gundagai–junee Road Became a River Water Runs Madly Following Cloudburst at Eurongilly Yesterday
A cloudburst which followed a freak storm at Eurongilly yesterday had a phenomenal sequel. Well grassed paddocks were covered with madly rushing water, and three miles of the Gundagai Junee road became a river along which three feet of water raced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roads Become a River!
A cloudburst following a freak storm at Eurongilly on Sunday had a phenomenal sequel. Well-grassed paddocks were covered…
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