Overhead Bridge for Fairfield
When approached by Mr. Guy Holmes, Liberal candidate for Fairfield, the Leader of the N.S.W. Opposition, Mr. P. K…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1956
368 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 19
Preventing Road Fatalities
Can we prevent road fatalities? In January of this year 41 people were killed on our country roads. Last year 52 people were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Re-zoning of Land Fairfield Road, Guildford (To the Editor)
Sir.—It has been brought to my notice thai some people or person has started a petition in this district against the re[?]ing. I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hints To Motorists
The battery fitted to your car should be topped up with pure distilled water, not tap water. Add water…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Motoring News Tests of Safety Belts
Tests made by Mr. Andrew J. White, director of Motor Vehicle Research Inc. of New Hampshire. U.S., during which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Second Bridge Over River
Construction of a second traffic bridge across Parramatta River, at Parramatta, has been suggested by Alderman A. R. C. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bus Routes Inspection of Roads
The Department of Motor Transport has written to Hol[?] Council regarding omnibus route No. 167, as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Guildford Progress Assn. Industrial Sites Fowler Road—Fairfield Road Sectors
A recent survey of Industrial sites, both existing and proposed and the findings, are as follow:—As this rounds man points out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Overhead Bridge At Evan Street
A little time back Penrith Council asked the Department of the Army for financial assistance in the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Accidents In Wet Weather Advice About Skids
Recent wet weather has proved that too few road users take proper precautions in wet weather. Every time we have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Cycle Fatality
A fine lad, son of very esteemed parents, was James Edward Douglas (19), who died in Comden Hospital on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring News
Windscreen glass is sometimes deeply scratched by operating the screen wipers when a heavy coating of dust is on the glass…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pranks Cause Road Death
Foolish pranks by young motorists and motor-cyclists offen caused death on the highways, Metropolitan Police Superintendent, Mr. Gribble, said in Parramatta. Mr. Gribble. was appeal[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Centenary Road Flooding Work Listed—£2500
Following a question by Ald Edwards at Holroyd Council, the municipal engineer reported—Floo[?]ng occurs in Centenary…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Merrylands Road Work to Cost £3500
Reporting to Holroyd Council, consequent to a question by Ald, Lewis, the engineer stated:—Considerable scouring of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Re-zoning of Fairfield Road Area (To the Editor)
Sir.—"The Roundsman" started his opinion in your recent issues. So has E. Howarde, of Pavest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →milestone in motor industry
Milestone in Australia's progress as a motor manufacturing nation is seen in Standard Motor Products Ltd.'s move in assembling engines at its factory at…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motor Supplement Wants Total Parking Ban
A complete ban, on parking in Church St., Parramatta, has been suggested to City…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pedestrian Crossing Ignored by Motorists
At last meeting of Holroyd Council Ald. Gill asked if the Police Traffic Branch's attention could be drawn to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney Burns Trams And there is still no shortage
The tram above would make a good and, properly placed, safe play place for children. But it costs less to set a match to it, and that is all that concerns the Government and Transport Department…
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