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Riverina · Railways, roads & transport
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SYDNEY, Monday: Deaths on New South Wales roads in 1950 took the lives of 627 people, the greatest number in the history of the State. More than 10,000 were injured in road accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In 1928 Australians registered 73,426 new motor can and 19,493 new trucks. Those figures set records that were not equalled, or exceeded, until 1949 (21 years later) when Australians registered 86,117 new cars and 30,129 new rucks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.R.M.A. President, Mr. C. R. Davidson, has made a special appeal to motorists to refrain from driving while under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Tuesday (AAP): Railway staff and travellers on the platfor[?]s of three London stations stared in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Tuesday: The killing of 628 and injuring of more than 10,000 people on the roads during 1950 was an appalling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A young district man was fatally injured [?] Tuesday night last. The v[?]im of the accident, Leonard C…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three people stood by helplessly and watched their car destroyed by a train at level crossing 12 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A GOOD TRAIN, WHICH LEFT THE GUNDAGAI RAILWAY STATION AT 11.30 a.m. SATURDAY LAST, CAUSED 12 INDIVIDUAL BUSH FIRES BY THE TIME IT REACHED TUMBLONG. PROMPT…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There were several motor accidents during the New Year holiday period, but fortunately no one was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Because he had to make a jump for it from a moving train near Frampton, Christmas was not what it might have been for Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alan J. Grant, of 86 Wandoo St., was charged nl Leeton Court of Petty Sessions on Friday with riding a motor cycle in Palm Avenue, Leeton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junee had a reasonably road accident free Christmas and New Year, although there were two incidents in the district which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An unusual accident happened at Harefield in the early hours of Tuesday morning last, involving assistant station master, Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Friday: A scheme to train civilians for the building industry should be introduced by the Federal Government, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Friday: A motorist who yesterday drove a car while under the influence of liquor, was today sentenced to a month's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The all time record of death on the highways made 1950 a a tragic year, states “Road Safety’ official newspaper of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A woman was killed and her husband and daughter injured when a utility in which they were travelling overturned about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leonard C. Korn, 22, died in Gundagai Hospital four hours after a mishap. Near the approach to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,—The popularity of the Narrandera Lake has been emphasised every day lately, and motor traffic to that beautiful spot has increased…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deaths on New South Wales roads in 1950 took the lives of G27 people, the greatest number in the history of the State. More than 10,000 were…
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