Motor Cyclist Injured in Fall
A visiting motor cyclist from Wagga, Mr. K. Hounsell was riding along tho Leeton-Narrandera road about 6.10 p.m. on Saturday…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
1,350 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 68
Motor Cyclist Thrown Over Handlebars
Mr. Norman Proctor, of Farm 535 was riding his motor cycle along the back Yanco road about 8 p.m. on Saturday when the…
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It is unfortunately beyond the bounds of possibility that Eastertide will pass us by in NSW and Australia, without the road toll…
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The Acting Engineer, Mr.J. T. Currie, told the Carrathool Shire on Monday last week that work on the approach bridge at Darlington Point…
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On Tuesday last people in the vicinity ol Uroley Bridge were surprised to see at work a deep sea diver with steel head piece,…
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"Councils have not control over the funds available for the maintenance of main roads, trunk roads and highways, so the extent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District People Up in Arms at Deterioration of Roads Concern Over Neglect Of Main Roads In Gundagai Shire
THERE MAY BE A DRAMATIC TURN OF EVENTS IN REGARD TO THE LACK OF REMEDIAL AND MAINTENANCE WORK CARRIED OUT ON MAIN AND TRUNK ROADS THROUGHOUT THE SHIRE. DISTRICT PEOPLE…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Residents Escape in Fatal Road Accident
William Gumbleton, aged 21, of Yanco, and Cedric Davis, aged 21, of Leeton, were passengers in a Holden sedan car…
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A visiting motor cyclist from Wagga, Mr. K. Hounsell, was riding along the Lecton-Narrandera road about 6.10 p.m. on Saturday when he…
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The upswing in Australian prosperity was most apparent after a 4 months absence abroad said one of Australia’s…
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The Grazlersâ Conference, held in Sydney recently, with 160 delegates in attendance,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Injured in Accident at Kapooka Bridge
A woman was seriously injured, and her husband and small son received minor injuries, when the car n which they were travelling overturned on the Kapooka overhead bridge early…
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A Wagga and District Ambulance authority last night expressed deep concern at passing motorists…
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The recent accidents at the "Kapooka Bridge" hare again emphasised the need for work to eradicate this dangerous spot from one of our principal district roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Easter Road Toll in Victoria
MELBOURNE, Sunday: With still another day of the Easter holidays to go, the road death toll fer the holiday period reached the grim figure of 11 up to late tonight. The full [?] hewe[?]er may…
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The N.R.M.A. issues an appeal to road-building authorities and to public utilities and persons permitted to cut…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Fatality Young Woman's Fall
SYDNEY, Tuesday — A young woman fell to her death from a moving train during a busy travel…
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The death of a racing motor cyclist at Bathurst yesterday brought the N.S.W. Easter holiday road toll to five dead…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The deaths of four people today brought the Easter holiday road toll in N.S.W. to eight dead…
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Police are investigating a report that the office of the Railway Maintenance Engineer was broken and entered during the…
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