Road Safety and Local Apathy
Late last year, Cootamundra had a visit from an official of the Road Safety Council of N.S.W., who did the preliminary…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1951
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Road Safety Body's Hopes for Success
Road safety workers in Wagga who have had so far an up-hill struggle believe this will be their most successful year. At last night's annual general meeting of the…
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Guard Jack McNamee resumed duty to-day after five weeks' holidays, and owing to the curtailment of train services will release Mr. R…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Some of the Government's proposals on road laws appeared to have doubtful value, the general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Efforts to Prevent Big Railway Strike Union Leaders Agree to Further Talks
(A.A.P.) LONDON: It is officially announced, that the Nationalised Railways and Rail Union's leaders have agreed to resume…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AFTER 28 Years on Railway, Retires. Workmates Farewell to Mr. F. McBeath
After 28 years' in the service of the 'Railway Department, Mr. F. R. McBeath has retired and on Tuesday last he was tendered a…
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A deputation to Tumbarumba Shire Council declared that a coordinated effort by Tumbarmnba, Kyeamba and Holbrook Shires was necessary to obtain improvements in the Tumbarumba-Wagga Road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. A. H. Creswick Killed in Motor Smash
Mr. Archibald H. Creswick, of Pevensey station, Hay, younger son of Mrs. and the late Mr. H. F. Creswick, of Melbourne, died in Swan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Has Big Margin Over Commercial and Qualifies to Meet Railway in Taylor Cup Final
ANY SLIGHT CHANCE COMMERCIAL HAD OF SWINGING THE SEMI-FINAL OF THE TAYLOR CUP IN THEIR FAVOUR DISAPPEARED IN A BRIGHT MID-AFTERNOON NINTH WICKET PARTNERSHIP OF 110 BETWEEN PETER…
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Three members of the Australian Military Forces had a narrow escape from fatal injuries when a Jeep in which thy…
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The Secretary for Railways, Mr. W. A. Anderson, said today that Railway employment officers were beginning a special…
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Sydney motorists are angry at the failure of the Department of Road Transport to overtake repairs of the roadway between…
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Failure of the State Government to get at grips with the problem of the stolen motor vehicle is criticised by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motors and Motoring Notes Automatic Gear Shifts and More Power Features 1951 U.S. Cars
Features of new American modek are nonetheless interesting even though it is unlikely that many of them will be seen in Australia. CERTAINLY. some models of several of the makes…
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When the shire engineer (Mr. A. H. Buckham) referred in his report at the Council meeting on Thursday night, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Train and Semi-trailer Compete Wrecks After Smash at Tarcutta This Morning
The Junee railway breakdown a crew was called to Tarcutts 9this morning to clear the Hume highway which had become blocked after a rail motor and a semi-trailer lorry came into collision…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gundagai Council Protests Against Bridge at Jugiong
The proposal to build a low level bridge across the Murrumbidgee at Juglong, was submitted to the Gundagai Council, by…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday — The supply of goods to the country would be drastically curtailed by the 25 per cent. cut in rail freight traffic announced last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Looking for 1,000 EMPLOYEES Mobile Recruiting Staff To Visit Junee
The Railway Department has begun a campaign to recruit staff for the railway service. These officers will be in Junee…
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Wagga and District Chamber of Commerce has announced its decision to co-operate with Tumbarumba Chamber of Commerce…
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