Motor Bike Sports
There was a difference of opinion at last meeting of Penrith Council, over a letter written by G. Coombe, on behalf…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1959
384 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 20
Road Deaths Highest Ever
There were 46,639 road accidents in New South Wales in 1958, resulting in the death of 824 people and the injury of another 19,951…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Case in Kingfisher Road
Little boys in England are still taught, rightly, to look upon the police as their…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Road Claim: 'Worst in the State'
Fairfield Progress Association has told the Mayor it is "disgusted" at the state of streets…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opened by August ? Work Starts on Bridge Spans
Railway engineers have told this newspaper the Fairfield overhead bridge will not be ready by July. An engineer, Mr. G. Williams, "on the job" at the bridge site said, "maybe August," when a reporter asked for an opening date…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Friendly Road "The Secret of Growing-up"
I wasn't prepared for the shock I got when we met Marion Taylor again a couple of weeks ago, Marion lives in the country and in recent months has taken up nursing and is now doing her training…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Road Board Polls in W.a.: Communist Close to Win at Collie
PERTH: At the recent contest for the West Ward in the Collie Road Board elections, Bill Latter, member of the W.A. State…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →You pay double, but... Ansetts send airmail by road: shock disclosure In TAA 6sell-out'? debate
CANBERRA: People pay double the normal price, and more, to send letters air mail, but Ansett-A.N.A. has been carrying air mail letters by motor truck. THIS was only disclosed when a Colliers transport (owned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Notes Car Theft Penalties
Heavier penalties for car stealing are proposed by Victorian authorities in an endeavour to reduce…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stray Dogs on Railway Station
Stray dogs on platforms and in the vicinity of Fairfield Station continue to be a menace to…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mt. Isa Mines looks for new benefaction Demand £29M railway at our expense
If the hopes of Mt. Isa Mines Ltd. are fulfilled Australians may soon be saddled with a heavy new debt in order to pay for a £29 million North Queensland railway project for the special benefit…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Patience ended: plan day's tram-bus stop Star Story
SYDNEY: Having been unable to get satisfaction by other means, tramway and bus workers, both traffic and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Australia Ernstig motor ongeval
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →King's Road Bridge
There is every prospect that the King Road bridge over Orphan Schoo creek will be ready…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Honesty Will Cut Road Toll
Last year there were 46,639 road accidents in New South Wales resulting in the death of 824 people and the injury of another 19,951. It was the highest annual fatal road accident…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →MOTORS-SERVICES Ford jet car now reality: Tests in U.S.
Development of a unique supercharged gas turbine engine of 300 horsepower has been announced by Ford Motor Company in America. It is small enough to be used in a family sedan car…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fall From Motor Cycle
A motor cycle overturned in Woodville Road, Villawood, at 10.45 p.m. on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tv Motors Celebrate
Just two years ago, T. Motors opened a modern used car centre at the corner of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →No Shops on Railway Land at Cabramatta
Plans for proposed lock-up shops at Cabramatta station were recently before Fairfield Town Planning Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Union to decide if day's stop on trams, buses
SYDNEY: A special meeting! of the Tramway and Bus! Employees' Union executive is to be held tonight…
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