Wheat Trucks Not Railway Responsibility
"The allocation of bulk wheat trucks is determined by the wheat commissioner, and is not the responsibility of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
1,238 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 62
Shire Engineer's Report At Council Meeting Loan Money for Roads, Details of Work
At the Council meeting on Thursday night the shire engineer (Mr. A. H. Buckham) presented the following report on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga F.S.A. to Seek Better Road to Trucking Yard
At a well attended meeting of the Wagga brunch of the F.S.A. on Saturday night, many members spoke of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lucky Escapes in Rozelle Tram Smash I Eleven Taken to Hospital
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Eleven people were injured and taken to hospital after a spectacular tram smash at the intersection of Darling street and Victoria road, Rozelle, today…
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It is reported from Albury that Mr. Dev. Call, the well-known district pastoralist, and his car passenger, Mr. Creely, were severely…
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"The allocation of bulk wheat trucks is determined by the wheat commissioner, and is not the responsibility of the…
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"Motorists sincerely hope the Government will accept the report of the British experts and scrap Sydney's trams," says Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motors and Motoring Notes Govt. Restrictions Hamper Operations of Essential Motor Industry
In no other country is the motor vehicle a more essential need than Australia. With a vast territory, a sparse population, tremendous distances between main cities, and between production centres and shipping ports, Australia lacks also the inland waterways that in Europe, and many other countries, provide a cheap and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trunk Road Through Wallendbeen Cowra-cootamundra Highway Still Under Consideration
Jindalee Shire Council has been informed by the Main Roads Department that the road from Murrumburrah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Enough for Sunday's Special. Rugby League Cancels Train for Long Trip
The proposal to run a steam train to Yenda on Sunday next for the Rugby League football match has been dropped…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Endangered Lives on Junee Station Fined for Leaving Train Whilst It Was in Motion
Each and every day hundreds of passengers on Sydney ferries jump on to the wharf before the ferry has been properly moored,…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday — Approval of the appointment of a committee of inquiry into road accidents involving motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Railway Man for Trial
A man was committed for trial at Wagga Court on charges of stealing from the railways. He is Francis Roy Gerhard, 27…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Approval of the appointment of a committee of inquiry into road accidents involving motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Raleigh Act Ends Up in Court Motor Cyclist Fined For Carrying Pillion Rider
Sir Walter Raleigh earned a reputation for chivalry when he put his cloak down on the ground so that the Queen would not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Want Quick Turnaround of Trucks Railway and Demurrage Charges at Week-end
The Railway Department will' not rescind a by-law which provides for a double demurrage charge on railway trucks arriving…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wyalong Ratepayer Will Do Own Road Work
WEST WYALONG, Wed: A ratepayer told the Bland Shire Council that he was prepared to "have a crack" at road…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Page for All Local Sportsmen Vital Match on Sunday Gundagai Meets Harden on Anzac Park Visitors Coming by Special Train
Joint leaders in the Group Nine competition Harden and Gundagai will meet on Anzac Park on Sunday next, in what promises to be a really titanic struggle for supremacy. Harden, Cootamundra and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australia Needs Motor Vehicles
In the 40 years since the first cars appeared here, General Motors-Holden's motor fleet has made a spectacular growth. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Motorists Escaping Fines
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Many country people were escaping prosecution for minor traffic breaches committed in the city…
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