Parachutists Damage Railways In Norway
LONDON, Fri.—Norwegian parachutists flown from Britain during the past fortnight attacked the most important railway lines…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
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Fined For Competing Against Railways
SYDNEY, Friday.—Sydney A. Richardson, carrier, of Seven Hills, was fined £20 with 8 costs, at the Traffic Court to-day, on a…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--Consideration is to be given by the Railway Department to the question of the provision of meals for travellers…
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LONDON, Sat.--The B.U.P. correspondent in Stockholm, quoting a press report, says that 180 German soldiers were killed and…
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Grafton visited South Grafton arid played a draw with Railway No. 1 at McKittrick Park No. 2, on Saturday afternoon…
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BRISBANE, Mon.—Mass meetings of railway men are to be held at all depots throughout the State on Sunday, January 28, to…
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LITHGOW, Tues.—James McDermott, of Mudgee, received fatal injuries when a motor tricycle on which he was riding,…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—The death roll by road accidents during the Christmas and New Year period was only eight persons, the…
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CHUNGKING, Wed.—A patrol from the Chinese First Army in Northern Burma linked up with units of the Chinese expeditionary…
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MELBOURNE,Thurs.--Trams between Melbourne and Adelaida were held up several hours when a troop train crashed into the…
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LONDON, Thurs.--The bombing of Germany's railways resulted in the delay in the arrival of the first Allied prisoners of…
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Australian engineers operating in the Aitape area found it easier to strip to place huge logs in position as the forerunner to bridge construction…
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CANBERRA, Fri.--The Minister for Supply, Mr. Beasley said to-day that despite determined efforts to check the black…
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TAMWORTH, Sunday.--A train comprising an engine and two trucks was taken from Moree locomotive shed on Saturday night…
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AUCKLAND, Sunday.--A large meeting of Auckland members or the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, which embraces the…
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As a result of the action taken by the South Grafton sub-branch of the Australian Railways Union in informing him…
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MOREE, Mon.—Ernest John Slick, railway employee, William Bray Bartlett and George Boyce, employed on the local…
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The annual smoko of South Grafton sub-branch of the Australian Railways Union was held at the School of Arts, South…
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When the trim motor launch Binghi arrived at her moorings at the foot of Oliver street, Grafton, at dusk on Friday, few of the interested onlookers were aware of the adventures which her small crew had experienced for two days in the open sea out of sight…
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Taken from the top of a pile-driver, this picture shows Australian engineers levering huge logs into position in building bridges along an old track near Aitape. (Australian Official photo)…
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