No Trams Or Buses Next Saturday For Sporting Fixtures
Sydney, March 18.—No trams or will run in Sydney or Newcastle after the all night service is concluded early on Saturday morning, March 24, until…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
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Repairing Landendorff Bridge
London, March 19.—Latest reports from Allied correspondents at SILAEF say that repairs to the Ludendorff Bridge have almost been completed, and it is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner Tuesday, March 20, 1945 Local Roads Programme
ONE of the chief road construction jobs in Broken Hill in the near future will be the widening and surfacing of the road approaching…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bus-Tram Threat Govt. Not Yielding
Sydney, March 19.—The State Government will not yield to the Tram and Bus Unions' threat of a 24 hour strike next week-end. The men have…
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SYDNEY.—A special meeting of tramway and bus men has been convened for Friday morning next to reconsider last Sunday's decision to…
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SYDNEY.—Nine persons were injured in a collision between two trams in Broadway today, One of them, Miss Bertha…
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A special train will leave Sulphide Street Station on Thursday, March 29, at the usual time. Booking for this train will open…
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London, March 20.—Correspondents with the First Army now quote a First Army engineer as saying that the Ludendorff bridge at Remagen has gone…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russians On Outskirts Of East Prussia's Last Road And Rail Junction
London, March 21.—Russian tanks and cavalry south-west of Konigsberg are sweeping on following the capture of Brauensberg and are already in the…
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SYDNEY.—Five persons were injured, one critically, when a motor truck carrying six tons of ammumtion crashed into a tram at Leichnardt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Improvement Work
At the Council meting last night the City Engineer the presented the following special report on estimates for road work to Gawler place and kerbing and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Sleepers May Be Restored
CANBERRA.—The Minister for Transport (Mr. Ward) told Mr. Chambers (Lab. S.A.) in the House of Representatives that if the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Duke and Road Man Exchange Greetings
SYDNEY.—While the Duke of Gloucester was- driving the Duchess, his A.D.C. Major Michael Hawkins and Miss Eileen Phipps, Lady…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Reservations
Mr. E. M. Horsington, MLA, has received the following from the Minister for Transport: "I am again referring to your personal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Town Red Cross Active
In support of the interests of the Railway Town Miss Red Cross (Miss June Mills) a meeting is being held in the Burke Ward Hall on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Tram-bus Stoppage Judge Calls Conference
Sydney, March 25.—By an overwhelming [?] a mass meeting of Sydney tam and bus employees decided yesterday (Saturday) that there would be a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Town Explosion
A minter or two before 8 o'clock on Saturday night [?] Railway Town were started by a [?]some [?] being [?] while windows in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amazing Record in Bridge Building
LONDON, March 28.—American engineers in Field Marshal Montgomery's bridgehead are claimed to have broken every known…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Road Transport Strike
Sydney, March 28.—The threatened stoppage of road transport workers on Tuesday, April 2, will not occur. The secretary, Mr. Platt said tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Repairs to Council Roads Grader at Work
This week the power grader of the Department of Main Roods, Broken Hill, was engaged in grading all roads leading from the town to the municipal bound,…
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