Tram, Bus Strike Threat In Sydney
SYDNEY, Thurs.--Sydney may be without trams or buses for 24 hours, commencing from daybreak on Saturday morning and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
362 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 19
Lower Freights For Food Train From Kempsey
KEMPSEY, Fri.--Resentment against freight charges for goods despatched to Sydney by the recently inaugurated fast…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--Only seven passengers were injured, and then but slightly, when three crowded trams this morning were involved…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--Tram and bus mechanics who came out on strike [?] midnight last night, resumed work at midnight to-night…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--Mr. J. A. Ferguson, secretary of the A.R.U., said in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day that…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.--Little mechanical work in motor garage and spare parts factories in the metropolitan area will be done…
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It was agreed at Saturday's meeting of Clarence Regional Development Committee, at Grafton, that Coff's Harbour…
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The Mayor (Ald. J. C. O'Brien), in a minute to last night's meeting of Grafton City Council, dealt with the recent deputation to the…
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The secretary of the Clarence Regional Development Committee (Mr. Wilfrid C. Sheather) said yesterday that the committee…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—In New South Wales alone 30,000 railway employee may be involved in a general strike before next week…
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Just as records are made to be broken, each bridge building feat by army engineers in New Britain generally exceeds the…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—The Minister for Transport. Mr. O'Sullivan, said in the Legislative Assembly to-day that he would endeavor…
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A collision yesterday between two engines at Grafton, in which none of the crews was hurt, delayed the Sydney express an hour and a half. One engine, with a string of trucks attached, was shunting…
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Mr. W. Spurway, assistant secretary of the South Grafton branch of the A.R.U., stated last night that the mass meeting…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—A conference to-day between railway unions and the New South Wales Railways Commissioner, Mr. Hartigan, agreed on a formula of settlement of the dispute which has been threatening to bring about a general strike of railway…
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Reporting to Copmanhurst Shire Council meeting on Wednesday, Mr. H. I. McGuigan, engineer, suggested a scheme for overcoming the difficulty of providing for work on all Riding roads. Briefly, the plan was to…
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The proposed reclassification of the Grafton to Baryulgil road within the Copmanhurst Shire Council area as a trunk road or a State highway, was again before the council at its meeting on Wednesday…
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Mother was, in a way, fortunate. She had secured a corner seat in the express from Goulburn to Sydney…
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It was agreed at last Saturday's meeting of the Clarence Regional Development Committee at Grafton, that Coffs Harbour should be still…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rush Bridge in New Guinea
With levers and sledge-hammers Pte. Jack Bates (Brisbane) and Spr. Fred Beston (Wahroonga) work on the bridge over a river in the Aitape area. The bridge was prefabricated at Aitape and the pieces trucked to the river. These lads and those in background are rushing the work.--Australian Official photo…
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