Motorist on 4 Charges After Smash
Police have charged a man on four counts following an accident in which a 77-years-old…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1952
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Motorist on 4 Charges After Smash
Police have charged a man on four counts following an accident in which a 77-years-old…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cockatoo Road, Smithfield
L. L. Braithwaite, Cockatoo Rd., Smithfield. wrote to Holroyd Council, again asking for access to his dairy property of 100 acres from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Larger Road Signs Wanted
The Department of Main Roads forwarded to Fairfield Council a copy of a letter received from Fairfield Chamber of Commerce,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Danger of Animals on Main Roads
"The Health Committee is fully aware of the danger in the driving of animals off stock routes, and not at the specified times allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Bridge [?]plication an Opening Ceremony in 1907 (From "Nepean Times," June 8, 1907)
The duplication of the railway line between Penrith and Emu Plains has now been completed, and was opened for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train on Fire for Five Miles
NEWCASTLE, Wed.--Neither crew nor passengers on the north-bound Northern Tablelands Express today knew that, for five miles, the leading…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →40,000 at Speedway 10,000 Cars in Road-jam
About 10,000. cars were caught in a traffic jam at Parramatta on Monday. The jam occurred when about 40,000 people left motor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Thursday, January 31, 1952 Putting Britain on the Road to Solvency
The Churchill Government's determination to lead Britain back to solvency is drastically emphasised by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Overtime Cases Alleged Intent to Defraud. Numerous Charges Against Feftlers
At Penrith Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, much time was given to the hearing of evidence in relation to charges against railway fettlers of having last year obtained money by false pretences, alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Accident at Emu Plains a Tragedy of 1878
On the night of January 30, 1878, the biggest railway accident in the history of the N.S.W. Railways from its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Retiring Railways Chief: Nearly 50 Years' Service By a Staff Correspondent
ON Monday, the day before his 65th birthday, Mr. F. C. Garside will retire from his post as…
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Sir,—Please let me comment upon Mr. W. S. Hewitt's letter ("Herald," Jan. 28) regarding the Warringah railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railways' Path To Solvency
The gloomy picture of State railway finances painted by the Commissioner in his report for the year ended last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warning By Garside On Railway Deficits
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. F. C. Garside, releasing the Railways Department report for 1950-51 yesterday, said that unless adjustments were made "railway deficits will increase to such proportions that they will imperil the stability of the State's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W.A. RAILWAY CO's Tonnage Record
LONDON, Thursday.--Goods tonnage of the Midland Railway Co., of Western Australia for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Bag Thief Jumps Off Tram
A passenger jumped off a moving tram at Leichhardt early this morning and chased a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways should be put on a business basis
THE record deficit of £6,417,432 shown by the N.S.W. Railways Department…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railways may balance budget in 1953 Sheahan's Hope, Despite Deficit
The Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheahan) said last night that despite last year's record deficit of £6,417,432, New South Wales Railways next year should "balance the budget."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£10 Fine for Railway Trespass
William Travers, of 13th National Bn., Ingleburn, was fined £10 with costs at Liverpool Court last week when charged with…
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