Bigger Road Grants Asked
Road building was now beyond the powers of even State Governments. Mr. J. D. Fagan, secretary of the Victorian Municipal…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1959
384 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 20
Oil Treated Roads
Oil treatment of [?] roads, which was [?]ed by the Swedish [?] Road Institute, may [?]…
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Only [?]74 million of the [?]148 million taxation paid by motorists was spent on roads said Mr. Strudwick,…
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"We are appalled at the upsurge in road deaths and accidents, and our sympathies go out to all those…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Over £200,000 Spent on Roads
Department of Main Roads is spending more than £200,000 this financial year on the reconstruction of the Pacific Highway between Woodburn…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Australian Road Research Board
At its last meeting, the Conference of State Road Authorities of Australia decided that in further…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor - Services 75 Years in Production
The silver, three-pointed star and the name Mercedes-Benz embodies a 75-year development work of Daimler-Benz AG, at first in the field of engines, whcih a few years later, let to the powered…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hot Weather Tips for Motorists
N.R.M.A. Chief Engineer Mr. C. H. Napthall, says that many thousands of vehicles break down in hot…
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Department of Main Roads has advised Penrith Council that construction on the Castlereagh Road between railway…
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Rev. B. W. Powers, Mulgoa, wrote to council about direction signs to St. Thomas' Rectory, Mulgoa. He asked that two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Train for Surfers
A special excursion train will run from Parramatta and Liverpool to Cronulla next…
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The Department of Rall ways has announced that on Monday, January 26, a special excision train will…
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The Minister for Transport (Hon. A. G. Enticknap) has advised Mr. Mannix, MLA, he will get in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Govts, must tackle major cause of road accidents
The campaign for road safety, which has received the cooperation of the vast majority of motorists and pedestrians has, however, failed to reduce deaths and accidents on our roads…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rule of the Road Why do We Keep to the Left?
A few months ago the Royal Automobile Club, London, suggested some reasons why Britain adheres to the left-hand side of the road, whilst other nations prefer to drive on the right…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Advice for New Motorists
"I'm only o very new motorist," explained the lady at the N.R.M.A. Technical Deportment counter the other day, "Could you | tell me what are some of the most important things I should know? What should I do? What must I avoid ?"…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hints for I Motorists Pre-holiday Check
A pre-holiday check or your car's tyres is always Important. Examine the front tyres for any…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New British Motor Scooter Can Do 70 Miles Per Hour
A new British-made motor scooter to challenge world markets was shown at the recently held Cycle and Motor cycle Exhibition at London's Earls Court. It is the B.S.A. Sunbeam (seen in this picture) which the makers claim has a speed of between 65 and 70 miles per hour. The new scooter Is powered by a huge 250 c.c…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Railway Services Unsatisfactory (To the Editor.)
Sir, -- Recently I wrote to the Minister for Transport canplaining about the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road safety meeting
First meeting of Parramatta Road Safety Council Branch will be held…
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