Extensive Road Test
Vehicles operating over test strips at the biggest, most extensive road test in world history have…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1960
321 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 17
Carelessness Killer on the Roads
Two out of three pedestrians killed in American traffic were violating a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Plans for Future Road Development
Recently the Department of Shipping and Transport issued a map showing the extent of bituminous-surfaced highways which…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cronulla Railway Excursion
The Department of Railways has announced that on Sunday, January 31, and on Monday, February…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Use of Motor Vehicle Taxes Crosby Rock 'N' Roll
During the 12 months ended 30th June, 1959, net Customs and Excise Duties collected by the Commonwealth Government on motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramping for Jobs; Told Its a 'Boom'! Star Story
PERTH: The worn-out phrase of "building boom" is being repeated in Perth. But-- As one of 30 unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Friendly Road "The Anomoly of Living"
"He that will save his life will lose it, while he that will lose his life will save it." That is a well-known epigram from the sayings…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motoring Hint
It is well worth while to remember that engine oil is a coolant as well as a a lubricating fluid. N.R.M.A…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Names for Roads
The name of the new Governor General, Lord Dunrossll, has been given to a road in a subdivision at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Abolish Bridge Toll"
SYDNEY: North Sydney and Milsons Point CPA branches have protested to the State Government against…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Safety on Roads
Note for scrapbook of president of Road Safety Council, Penrith branch (who is Inspector A. Jones, of Penrith…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Members Needed for Road Safety Council
Penrith branch of Road Safety Council decided last night to meet on the second Wednesday of each month instead of on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Club
Penrith Motor Cycle Club has just completed one of the most successful years in its history. Last year saw Penrith club…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roads and Living Standards
The standard of living of a people depends mainly on the extent of he natural recources and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Bridge at Carramar?
A bridge spanning the railway line at Carramar, similar to the one at Fairfield, would cost about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Friendly Road Do You Believe in Miracles?
It was young Don Tuck who started it all. Don was a member of my High School class and we were discussing the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Accidents Prompt Action Needed To Prevent Increase
"Road travel is the most dangerous form of transportation in Europe today. This is dear from, a report of the Economic Commission for Europe deeding with the prevention of road accidents, which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →No Shops on Railway Land at Carramar
A proposal by the Railway Department to lease laid [?] sound Crescent Carramar, for business purposes was [?]sed at the last meeting of Fairfield Council…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →From Factory Mine & Ship American Motors Mean Sack for 100 Star Story
SYDNEY: Unless the Memzies Government revokes a licence to import diesel fraction motors from America, over 100 highly skilled Australian tradesmen and their assistants may get the sack…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Learners to be Invited to Join Road Safety Council
Further moves for at stop sign, crossing lights and more clearly pedestrian crossings in Penrith were made by Penrith branch of Road Safety Council last week…
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