Kikoira-naradhan Railway Govt. Will Have Final Say
The member for Lachlan, Mr. R. G. Medcalf, M.L.A., received an assurance from the Minister for Transport that no…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
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Air Conditioned Tram for Southern Line New Riverina Express
It is expected that the new air-conditioned train to run between Albury and Sydney, will make a trial run south during April and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railways' Institute Tennis Club
On Monday night of last week the Loco team met the Changi Mice in the second semi-final of the first division of the night tennis competition,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driver Almost Impaled in Serious Motor Accident
The driver of a big semi-trailer had an almost, incredible escape from serious injury or death when his lorry crashed through level…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coolamon Police Court Motor Traffic Cases
At the Coolamon Police Court, on Tuesday of last week, before Mr. Quiggin, S.M., Ronald J. Smith, of Albert Park,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorists May Have to Explain Interstate Travel
SYDNEY, Friday: Senator Ashley said today that motorists travelling interstate would have to have good reasons for doing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Road Crash Five Killed
Five men were killed and two injured while returning from Warrnambool races on Saturday night, when their car came into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Killed in Victorian Road Crash
MELBOURNE, Sunday: Five men were killed and two injured while returning from Warrnambool races last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parade of Rats on the Road to Woodstock
One night last week, Mr Jin[?] Lynch, Cowra taxi driver, was driving out to Woodstock, states the Cowra Guardian. He saw…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Finances No Increase of Fares or Freights Yet
SYDNEY, Monday—Although a deficit of at least a million pounds is expected to be shown by the Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Accident Near Harden Car and Motor Lorry Collide
Both vehicles were extensively damaged when there was a collision between a car and a motor lorry on the Jugiong road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Picnic
The annual railway picnic of the Cootamundra district is likely to be held at Gundagai on October 10. At the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Deficit Shown by Railways No Increase in Charges This Financial Year
SYDNEY, Monday: Although a deficit of at least a million pounds is expected to be shown by the Railway Department, fares and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tried to Run the Road Gauntlet
When Police Sergeant Grady stopped a lorry one evening, about a mile from Carcoar, the driver took it philosophically,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Works Committee Tour Inspection of Roads, Trees and ABATTOIRS
THE Works Committee of the Leeton Shire Council, comprising Crs. W. Arbuckle (President), J. H. Marks, J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Much Discussed Road Impassab'e After Rain
"That road has been discussed more, than any other road on the area," remarked Cr. W. Arbuckle (Shire Presiden) at the last Council meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Extension of Gas and Sewer in Fernleigh Road Area Sought
A request from the Housing Commission for road construction and the extension of gas and sewer mains to serve 18 cottages to be erected in Fernleigh Road and 2 cottages in the continuation of Heath…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Likely Chief Named for Snowy Job Roads and Hostels to be Begun This Year
CANBERRA, Monday: The former Director-General of the Allied Works Council, Mr. Loder, was I named authoritatively here today as die likely head of the Snowy Hydro-electric Authority to be set up to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeals to Motorists
The N.R.M.A. appeals to motorists to remember the risks they run when safety equipment is not regularly inspected, and also appeals to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Trade Now Britain's Biggest Exporter
During the 12 months ended December, 1946, Britain exported 226,911 cars and taxis, of which the total value was £60,169,081. OF these no fewer than…
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