Junee-wagga Road Open for Traffic Visitors to Flooded City Have Similar Impressions
Wagga residents who have visited Junee to-day and Junee residents who were in Wagga. yesterday, all came away with the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Railwayman's Head Jammed Between Couplings
Mr. Pat Jordan, of Macquarie street, Cowra, had a narrow escape from death while carrying out his duties as a shunter at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway May Establish Large Decentralised Depot in Junee
A PARTICULARLY RELIABLE SOURCE OF INFORMATION SUGGESTS THAT JUNEE HAS BEEN SELECTED AS THE "RAILWAY DEPOT OF THE SOUTH" WHICH WILL INVOLVE TREMENDOUS DEVELOPMENT OF…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Main Roads Grant
The Engineer reported that approval had not yet been received for work on main roads throughout the Shire during 1950. He said the…
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In his maiden speech in the Legislative Assembly, the new Country Party member for Armidale, Mr. David Hughes, said…
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TUMUT, Thursday.—Some graziers on the Tumut-Brungle Road are still isolated owing to culverts on both sides of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air-conditioned Train Second One in South
The second air-conditioned train, with a buffet dining car, passed through Cootamundra yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cowra Railwayman’s Head Jammed Between Couplings
Mr Pat Jordan, of Cowra, had a narrow escape from death while carrying out. his duties as a since ter at the Cowra railway yards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Development in Motor Cycling Suspension
A new type of front and rear rubber suspension for motor, cycles which gives an improved damping, tractive effort and braking was recently…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Vehicle Lights
Autumn weather and the return of the longer nights call for greater care by motorists. The NRMA and RACA remind drivers that as the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Remarkable Escape While Coupling Train Shunter's Head Caught Between Buffers
Mr. Fat Jordan, of Cowra, had a narrow escape from death while carrying out his duties as a shunter at the Cowra railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allweather road from Leeton to Barellan Yanko and Leeton Shire Councils requested, to co-operate
At a very representative public meeting at Bareilan lost Friday afternoon, it was decided to enlist the co-operation of Yanko and Leeton Shire Councils in making the road from Leeton to Bareilan, via Tully's Hill, a developmental or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Employees' Picnic Another Notable Success
The No. 4 District South Amalgamated Railway Employees' 25th annual picnic and sports were held in the Narrandera park on Monday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jet Propelled Railway Engines
Principles similar to those used in driving aircraft' by jet engines are being applied to railway travel British railways expect to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vic. Cabinet Watching Tram Strike
MELBOURNE, Friday: A State Cabinet Sub-Committee appointed to examine all aspects of the tramway strike would meet at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Sentenced a Coolamon for Assaulting Railway Officer
A man, described as "violent," as sentenced to three months' hard labor for assauing a railway officer by Mr. Kingdon, J.P., at the Colamon Court of Petty Sessions on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junee Motorists in Flooded Areas Truck Drivers "Make Hay" in Flood Time
Junee motorists travelling to and from Sydney have "had their moments" on flooded roads during the past few days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Services to Moruya
Recently correspondence was received by the Municipal Council and the "Narrandera Argus" with reference to a proposal to agitate for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Formosa Will Now Train in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Monday: R. Formosa, owner-trainer of San Domenico, will establish his stables in Melbourne as soon as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Explosion Follows Train Derailment Fireman Killed; Two Injured
BATHURST, Tuesday — Rescue gangs worked feverishly throughout the night to extricate the body of a railway fireman pinned under the engine of a goods train derailed near Tarana, 16 miles…
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