Rage Motorist Injured
MELBOURNE, Mon.: Jack Lanham, racing motorist, was seriously injured today when he was thrown from his car…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
1,242 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 63
Police Called to Fight on Train Mu Hut, But Wife Escaped Injury
Police were called to an alleged brawl between a man and his wife on a train at Goulburn on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Blames Children for Spread of Fire. Dragged Burning Rope From Line
The Secretary for Railways has placed responsibility for an outbreak of -fire in Main street on December 22nd. on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tender Accepted for Sealing District Roads
A tender submitted by Emoleum (Aust.) Ltd. in the sum of £2,394 was accepted this week by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Brawl in Train at Goulburn
Police were called to an alleged brawl between a man and his wife in the compartment of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Plans Needed to Solve Motoring Problems
It is imperative that constructive plans to solve problems caused by the expansion of motoring should be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£379 Verdict for Adelong Resident Sequel To Motor Collision
In the Gundagai District court this morning, a verdict for £379/4/9 was returned for Ross Whiting, of Sharp’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trial Games at Junee Gundagai Visits Railway Centre Next
The inclusion of tooth B. Longhurst and L. Koch will greatly improve the teamwork, attacking power and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Train Derailment
SYDNEY, Friday — A goods train derailment, three miles north of Cowan, last night disrupted rail services between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Whitton Farmer Killed When Car Struck Bridge
Mr. William Rhodes, a farmer over the river between Whitton and Darlington Point, was fatally injured when the car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolac-muttama Road Big Programme Passed
Despite the action of certain people in the Muttama area, who recently tried to lead a movement to cut adrift from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Much activity in Parkview Preparing Roads for Bitumen Surface
During the week much activity was noticed with the Shire Council's outdoor staff and plant in the Parkview…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further Estimate Called for Carlisle Park Road
At this weekâs Coolamon Shire Council meeting, a report was read from the late Engineer (Mr. Champion) to the effect that to clear and form the Carlisle Park…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis: Railway Win Grand Final
Playing the better tennis Railway I, on Tuesday night, showed their superiority in comfortably winning the Grand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Employees' Picnic
The No. 4 District South Amalgamated Railway Employees' 29th Annual Picnic will be held in the Narrandera park on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blazing Motor Lorry Collided with Tree Driver Admitted to Hospital
About 11 p.m. on Monday night a motor lorry driven by Mr. Bert McGrath, of Moe, Vic, who was accompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Apprentices Win Coveted Railway Prize
Two apprentices, R Warren (boilermaker) and R. Hackett (fitter) have been awarded the Commissioner's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work on Gundagai Shire Roads. Engineer Reports On Month’s Work
Giving a resume of the month’s work on the Shire roads, Engineer J. Baker submitted the following report to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indiscriminate Dumping of Rubbish Worries Shire Many Private Dumps Along Nangus Road
The Nangus road has another claim to fame. It has become, a highway along which people dump rubbich indiscriminately. Recently when Cr. Geoff Robertson sent his men to clear up one dump, they set fire to it, then made a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Best Yet'' of the Railway Trips Junee Rep. With NSW Team in Tasmania
Mr. J. H. Christie has been away with the New South Wales Railways bowling team on four occasions, but…
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