Service for Motorists [?] Station Opens
Next Thursday night, at 7.30 p.m. the Shell Oil Company will officially open a new modern service station at the corner of The…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1955
500 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 25
Loads Too Heavy on Historic Bridge
HISTORIC Lennox Bridge at Lapstone is being broken down by heavy traffic, for which it is not suited was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety at St. Marys
Penrith Council, at its last meeting, resolved, on the motion of Ald. McCalman, seconded by Ald. King, that application be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →River's Rapid Rise Bridge Submerged at Wallacia
In the greatest rise of the river at Wallacia since 1949 the bridge was 13 ft. under Water at the weekend. The isolation of Warragamba Dam from Wallacia was complete…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swept Broken Glass off Road After Crash of Car He Illegally Used
A PASSENGER in a car that tipped over on Bringelly Road, near the Naval Depot, Penrith, and who pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Experiments
The 67,000 inhabitants of Slough have been invited to co-operate in a two-year experiment to…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Peggy On The Train Line
To play this skipping game two people swing a rope gently from side to side and the skipper…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →MOTORING More Room Feature Of Latest Fiat
A new small car, the Fiat 600, which has the engine mounted in the rear, is claimed to offer more room than any other small car…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →"Onus On Motorist"
A speed limit of 50 m.p.h. would be unduly restrictive and would make no worthwhile…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Straf vervolging leiders tram staking Stakings leiders werden aangehouden
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Paying for Better Roads
President of the N.R.M.A., Sir Norman Nock, urges both Commonwealth and State Governments to make…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Road Toll Figures
Road deaths in New South Wales during the Easter holidays totalled 21 compared with 23 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Council Seeks New Road
Baulkham Hills Council is pressing far reconstruction of a secondary main road between Rogan's Hill and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Engineer On Road Conditions
Pedestrian conditions on unsealed roads in Baulkham Hills Shire are "very satisfactory" in wet weather…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Scheme to Boost Road Safety in Schools
Police and me Road Safety Council, co-operating with the Department of Education are arranging road safety essay tests open to students in public and denominational schools in the State…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Human Failures Cause of Motor Accidents
Human failure was responsible for 81 per cent, of the road accidents and casualties during 1954. Department of Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →State's First Vintage Run -Plan for Vetern Motor-cycles
Plans are being made to hold the State's first vintage motor-cycle run, similar to the famous London-Brighton veteran car rally, held annually in Great Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Use of Council Chambers Road Safety's Protest
PENRITH branch of the Road Safety Council, in a letter read at the meeting of Penrith Council on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Fatally Injured on Road Parents in Norfolk Island
ROBERT COOK (17), of 127 Patrick Street, Hurstville, riding a motor cycle on the Western Highway,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Work by Railways Restoration After Floods
"UNSUNG heroes" is a desigation that can be justlyapplied to fettlers and manual workers of the N.S.W. Railways…
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