Motor Cyclist Injured
Mervyn Corby, 17, of Niagara, was injured on Wednesday morning, when the motor, cycle he was riding…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
121 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 7
Bega Road Safety Slogan C'petition
A slogan competition, organised by the Bega Road Safety Council, to obtain suitable wording for a sign,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →School Buses Said To Be Overcrowded Road Safety Council To Move In Matter
The Bega Road Safety Council will make a complete investigation into the school bus situation in this district as a result of reports received of overcrowding, and of some buses being in a faulty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Surf Club-gets Back Road Tax
Following representations made by the New South Wales State Centre of the. Surf Life Saving Association to the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Shivers in Frigid Spell Snow Covers Roads To Bombala And Cooma
The Far South Coast had it’s first real spell of winter yesterday when with, the Mouaro rapidly becoming covered with snow a keen westerly wind made things uncomfortable on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bega Council Gets £1,000 for Road Repairs
A grant of £1,000 to the Bega Municipal Council under the terms of the Commonwealth Aid Roads Act, will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Development in Towamba Area New Road Could Open Up Much New Country
The Imlay Shire Engineer Simmonds), discussing a proposed access road to the New Building area, in the Towamba Valley, mentioned that there is a possibility of providing a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candelo Girl Hurt by Motor Cycle
When crossing Carp Street, on Tuesday, at' about 5.30 p.m., Miss Joan Wiley, 18, of Candelo, was knocked down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Towamba River Bridge Repairs
The Imlay Shire Council does not agree With the Minister for Public Works and Loca Government as to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Accidents And The Human Factor Road Safety Council’s Vital Statistics
“It is popularly believed that the main cause of road accients is dangerous driving, but this is far from being the whole truth, said Mr. Leslie J. Kimber, secretary of the Bega Branch of the Road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Berry A. & H. Association Sideshows & Motor Cars
The problem of how to utilise the space available to the best advantage on the Berry showground was discussed at a special…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Failed to Take Curve Motor Cycle Hits Safety Fence
The Broughton Mill Creek Bridge claimed still another victim at 9.40 a.m. yesterday. He was Ronald J. Motley, 19,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petrol Tax to Finance Roads Minister Says D.M.R. Has Suffered
“The whole purpose of the pertol tax is to finance work on roads, but the programme of the Department of Main Roads has had to suffer because of the capacity of the Comonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Anglicans Raise Funds to Train S.E. Asian Student
The Bega Young Anglicans, along with Y.A’s in the other parishes of the Anglloan Diocese of Canberra–Colburn,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety Cl. Request Guide Posts Wanted Near Showground
The Bega Branch of the New South Wales Road Safety Council will ask the Department of Main Roads to place guide posts along the sides of the Monaro Highway where it crosses Elliotts’…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Failed to Take Curve Motorist’s Lucky, Escape
A trainee meat inspector was travelling south from Sydney at 11 p.m. on Sunday last, when he failed to take the curve on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kanoona Bridge H. Rails
To overcome the problem of the handrails being washed from the Kanoona Bridge on the Bega Candelo Road, every…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parking on Nethercote Road Traffic Branch Will Not Act
The Traffic Branch of the New South Wales Police Department has refused to prohibit parking on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycle Skids on Gravel
A motor cyclist, Norman Holzhauser, of Bemboka, received injuries to the face, when his machine skidded in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Motorists Are Too Fast
No less than 24 motorists who had been caught speeding in a built-up area, near Nowra, appeared in the Nowra…
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