Hundreds of Rats March Across Main Road
Mr. Jim Lynch, Cowra taxi-driver, was recently driving out to Woodstock when he saw something moving on the road just…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1949
1,238 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 62
Motor Cyclist Injured
A motor cyclist suffered a probable fracture of his left thigh when he crashed in a paddock at Brick Hill, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loan Money Expenditure on Murrami Roads Deputation to Council
A deputation representing the Murrami ratepayers, waited on the Shire Council at its meeting on Wednesday night last, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Picnic Record Crowd Has Great Outing
The Narrandera park presented a very gay appearance yesterday (Monday), when several thousand people congregated there for the No. 4…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Night Tennis Competition Matches for This Week
The second division has now only one round to go and with the cold weather editing in and some teams dropping out Mr. Archie Willis has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Staff News
Guard A. Hutchison commenced annual leave yesterday. His holiday will be spent in Sydney and Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Gauges
The Federal Government is expected to drop the uniform railway gauge plan temporarily and concentrate on the Snowy River hydro-electric and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Curved Safety Glass Now Appearing on Modern Motors
The cost of the curved laminated safety glass windscreen, etc., now in evidence on many of the latest model cars making their appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motors and Motoring Notes Accurate Focussing of Headlamps Adds to Driving Comfort
Personal comfort in night driving and the safety of other road users, depehd to a large extent on the way in which the headlamps are focussed. HERE is a simple method by which the owner can make…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Motor Cycle Club Notes
The Wagga Motor Cycle Club held a meeting again last Friday night and a good crowd rolled up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Charged; Alleged Train Robberies
Detective-Sgt. H. J. Cloke Detective Holmes, Sergeant G. Lithgow, of Wagga, and Senior Railway Detective Hughes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Good Roads League" To be Formed at Wagga
The Wagga Chamber of Commerce will call a public meeting of all road users after Easter to discuss the formation of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chamber of Commerce Moves for Formation of Good Roads League
The Wagga Chamber of Commerce will call a public meeting of all road users after Easter to discuss the formation of a Good Roads League. This was decided at a meeting of the chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Vehicle Defects Cause Concern
Concern at the increasing number of accidents caused by defective motor vehicle equipment is expressed by the N.R.M.A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junee Babies Von the Prizes 900 From Junee Attend Annual Railway Picnic
Two Junee babies won the baby competitions' at the railway picnic held in Naranderaon Monday last. Mr. and Mrs Shofi's youngster…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Four Railwaymen Arrested in Junee Stealing, Goods in Custody Charges Suits, Trousers, Tools, Radios, etc., Mentioned
Four Junee railwaymen were arrested yesterday, three of them' being charged with having goods, in their possesion which could be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident on Mannus Road
While travelling to Mannus on Friday afternoon last a Balt, Zanis Zubulis, aged 27 years, fell off the back of the motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Excursions
The Secretary for Railways, Mr S. R. Nicholas, announced to-day that arrangements have been made for the issue of excursion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kikiora to Naradhan Railway
In reply to a question without notice asked in the House on 15th March by the hon. member for Lachian (Mr R. G Metcalf) and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Railwaymen Arrested in Junee Alleged Stealing of Goods Suits, Trousers, Tools, Radios, etc
Four Junee railwaymen were arrested, three of them being charged with having goods in their possession which could be…
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