Train Derailed on Bridge Passengers Were Lucky SYDNEY
When a five-car train was derailed on a bridge over Waulgoola Creek, near Cowra. shortly before 9 a.m. 37 passengers had lucky escapes from injury, but two…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
1,172 stories in Murray's papers · page 59 of 59
Penalty for Pleasure-seeking Motorists Canberra
Motorists detected taking long trips during Christmas and New Year holidays may have their petrol rations cut as a penalty. it was stated officially to-night. In any…
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Arthur Reynolds Reid, aged 58, also known as Arthur May, of Alexander street. East St. Kilda, was killed when he was struck by a tram in Dandenong…
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Hearing the screech and screech of tram brakes outside her home [?] Droop [?] [?]ostscray, late on Saturday afternoon, a woman rushed out to find her father…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorists' License, Fees Proposal for Reduction SYDNEY
The State Premier(Mr. McKell) last night announced that the State Government would shortly consider the question of reducing the licence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorists Playing Their Part Melbourne
An intensified check-up on motorists would be made by Liquid Fuel Inspectors. said the Director of Emergency Road Transport to-day. Despite the…
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Federal Government has made a noteworthy improvement to the petrol position since it came into office by the drastic application of its powers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Help Fob Motorists Sydney
The Slate Government will shortly con[?]der the question of reducing [?] of motorists now that their [?]seage of car[?] has been curtailed by petrol rationing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Men and Punters’ Insults Sydney
The Tramway Employes' Union is lo submit to the Premier (Mr. McKell this week a suggestion that receran[?] should he closed [?] ad[?] transport is [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempt to Rob Tram Guard. Sydney. Monday
The police are searching for a young [?]nan who threw a disinfectant into a tram guard’s eyes in an unsuccessful attempt to take his moneybag in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →50 Killed in Railway Accident in France. Vichy. December 30
Fifty persons are reported lo have been killed and many injured in a railway accident which occurred near Hazebrough…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Smash in Britain London. December 30
At least 11 persons were killed and many were injured when a worker's special and a passenger train from Leigh collied at Eccles, in…
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