Stalwart Retires From Railways
AFTER 31 years, Mick Johnson has retired from the NSW Railways Service. He took an active part in the Shop…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1956
368 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 19
Six Cars Crash on Tom Ugly's Bridge
A small boy and two women were injured in a six-ear smash on Tom Ugly's bridge last Saturday The smash occurred on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B.M.A. Favours Blood Test for Drivers Address to Road Safety Council
"Certain organisations has stated that they were not in favour of blood tests for alcoholic in drivers because the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cyclist's Injury
About 7.45 p.m. on Friday, April 13, at the intersection of High Street and Castlereagh Street South, Penrith, a collision…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Menace to the Railway Theft of Copper Wire
Extensive inquiries are being made by Detectives Mackenzie and Killen, of Penrith, assisted by the Railway Investigation Branch, into the theft of copper wire which has been cut from traction bonds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Pharaoh-Hitler-Nasser Road
It has become all too clear that Nasser the Egyptian has become infected and perverted by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Corps' First Function
The Granville Railway Corps recently held its first initial function in the Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Grant Delay
Flood damage due to recent heavy rains is holding up distribution of Commonwealth road funds…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →MOTORS-SERVICES See Story Page 12... Mobilgas Survey
Equipped with everything from a set of surgical scissors to a soldering iron, a five-man two-vehicle team is at present surveying the 8,500-mile route of the Mobilgas Trial to start from Sydney on August 4…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →General Motors Happiness Boys Tribune's warning was only too trne Gmh Dollar Steal
IN 1931, General Motors Corporation of USA got for itself £965,800 worth of shares at £1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motorfiets ongeval
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Australie Motorrijder gedood
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Industry Project Nearing Completion
Smith Sons and Rees Limited, Motor Parts and Accessories Wholesalers will shortly open for business at their new address — 55 Church St., Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commonwealth Contributes £15,000 for Bridge
The Department of Defence Production will contribute £15,000 toward the construction of a concrete bridge on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Glenbrook Progress Association Bad Roads Affect Bus Service
The president, Mr. W. Sadler, occupied the chair for the May meeting of Glenbrook Progress Association which was held in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cycle's Erratic Course Driver Sentenced to Four Years Gaol
A motor cyclist who pleaded guilty, at Penrith Court of Petty Sessions on Friday, to driving his cycle while he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Planning Inquiry to Start June 5 in Penrith Railway Institute
The inquiry into objections to Penrith planning scheme is to be held in the Railway Institute, commencing Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Meer bridge drives
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Safety
The annual meeting of the Parramatta Branch of the Road Safety Council will be held in Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Again on Bridge Approaches
Work on construction of road approaches to an over head railway bridge in Granville is again being…
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