Wagga Stop Point in Motor Rally
Wagga will be an overnight stopping place for motorists competing: in the Sydney section of the Sydney Daily Telegraph and A.M. motor rally to finish at Orange at Easter…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
1,242 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 63
More Usable Power for Motorists
Motor spirit with a combustion improver is now being made available to car, and motor cycle operators…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Powerful New Motor Cycle for Royal Tour
Among interesting models in the motor cycle section of the recent Cycle and Motor Cycle Show at Earl's Court, London,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Closing of Branch Railway Lines: State Railway Authority Poses Question
At Urana Shire Council meeting today (Tuesday) it was officially revealed that the State Railway Authority intended to call a public meeting at which the question posed would be: "If as we (the Government) contend…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motors and Motoring Notes Correct Lubrication and Attention to Oil Condition
Too many car owners are not, it must be admitted, lubrication conscious. They may from time to time take a fleeting took at the dipstick, and, if the level is low, grudgingly add a pint to the sump while they replenish the petrol tank…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Discuss Road-making Procedures
CANBERRA, Tuesday: Methods of treating virgin soil so that it can be used for the construction of roads and airfields without the addition of crushed rock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Catches Fire on District Road. Eight Occupants Escape Unhurt
After an engine pipe blew out, a car caught fire on the Junee-Temora road on Sunday last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway to Probe Fire. Regret at Damage to Poplar Trees
The Commissioner for Railways has ordered that an investigation should be made into the cause of a fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Temora Road Bridge to Be Replaced
On the recommendation of the engineer (Mr. D. F. Stewart), the timber bridge over Muttama Creek in Temora road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Railway Road in Shocking Condition”
The bad state of the road leading to the Gundagai Railway Station was once again mentioned at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sealing of Tumbarumba Wagga Road
Another effort is to be made by the Tumbarumba and District Chamber of Commerce to have the Tumbarumba,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Councillor Critical Over Main Roads Allocation “Department Evidently Does Not Like Nangus” Says Cr. Robertson
Newly elected Councillor, Geoff Robertson, was very critical of the Department of Main Roads at last Tuesday’s Gundagai Shire meeting, when among other things, he stated that the Department seemed to have a set on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gundagai Shire Does Not Accept Illabo Council’s Estimate Repairs To Billabong Creek Bridge Items of Interest From January Council Meeting
At last Tuesday’s meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council, a quote of £2,200 was received from the Illabo Shire Council for repairs to the Shire boundary bridge over the Billabong Creek, near Nangus. The local Council refused…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cyclist Injured
Roy McGregor, of Yass road, Yass, was treated by Cootamundra District Ambulance yesterday when his motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advice to Country Motorists on Royal Visit to Sydney
Country motorists intending to visit Sydney for the Royal visit are advised that the garaging problem in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District People Injured Motor Smash At Coolac
Two district residents were injured last night when their car collided at the Gobarralong turn off at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queen's Steep Train Trip
MASTERTON (N.Z.), Friday — The Queen today crossed the famous Rimutaka Divide and became the only reigning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Men Described as Menace to Society When Charged With Stealing From a Train Near Junee
Two men who were convicted in the Goulburn Court with stealing a suitcase from a Sydney-bound train at Junee on mid-December were told by Mr. Avery, S.M., in the Goulburn Court that they were a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Usable Power for Motorists
Motor spirit with a cumbe[?]tion improver is now being made ava[?]able to car truck and motor-cycle operators…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Train's Trial Run
SYDNEY, Sunday: The Royal train was given a successful trial on the southern line yesterday morning when…
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