Latest War News First Army Near Tunis Railway Line Cut London, November 30
The railway link between Tunis and Bizerta has been severed as a result of further North African successes by Allied forces which,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
676 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 34
Woman Killed Bv Train Lithgow
Falling in front of a train on the eastern side of Bowenfels station yesterday. Mrs. Norma June Allester, whose husband is in camp, was killed. She was a native…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Anxiety on Central Front Even Railway Guards Called Up. London, December 2
Reuter’s correspondent in Moscow says that the Germans are calling up all reserves on the Central Front [?]even including railway guards, to stem the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Alteration
It is notified by the Victorian Railways that commencing on Tuesday next the train will leave Deniliquin for Echuca at 12 noon, instead of 12.15…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier’s Fall From Train
Receiving shock and abrasions when he fell from a train near Albury on Saturday night, Sgt. W. E. Morgan was admitted to the Albury Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Road to the Camp P.P. Board Supports Council
At Saturday's meeting of the Hay P.P. Board the directors considered a letter received from the Hay Municipal Council, asking for support in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unregistered Motor Cycle Charge of Driving “Under the Influence”
Albert Vincent Rohl (26) appeared at the Police Court yesterday on two charges—driving an unregistered motor cycle, and driving a motor cycle when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dear Tram Ride for Member of R.A.A.F. MELBOURNE
For having assaulted Greta Rae Bowtell. tram conductress. Frank Wythe, aged 28. married, a member of the RAAF, was fined £2 at the Richmond Police Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Christmas Day Motor Train
Mr. J. Shaw, stationmaster at Corowa, advises us that on Christmas Day, Friday, December 25, the motor train which ordinarily would be due…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Emergency Road Transport Committee
At the request of the Director of Emergency Road Transport, the following committee was appointed by the Shire Council to co-operate, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Passengers' Luggage Should Be Addressed
The necessity for travellers to take better care of their luggage is being stressed by the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan). This applies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Motor Spirit For Second-Hand Cars SYDNEY
No further motor [?]rit consumers [?]cen[?]es will be issued for secondhand cars or trucks which are now being acquired for [?]bons fide replacement purposes or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Men Killed by Train Tragedy at Junee
Two railway fettlers were killed at Junce yesterday morning when a locomotive coming from the direction of Narrandera struck in head-on collision…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]Eek Guerrillas' Great Work Vital Bridge for Germans is Destroyed CAIRO December 11
[?]eek guerrillas have destroyed the [?] Gogopan bridge 50 miles south [?]rissa. They battled against the guards for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Permits ; Misconception Removed
The NSW Commissioner for Railways (Mr Hartigan) said yesterday that he had noticed in a number of country newspapers a paragraph…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Falls From Bridge
Late yesterday afternoon James Edward Doughy aged about 40, of Relsing street, while crossing the Murray River bridge, was tempted to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Output Fob Allies London, December 14
Washington’s call to US industry to Increase still further the output of aeroplanes has led the London “Daily Telegraph” to make a similar call to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Thirst of the Iron Horse Enormous Quantities of Coal and Water Used by Railways
Travellers in New South Wales know that the railways use a vast amount of coal each year. Actually last year the locomotive alone…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Found Hiding in Tree Soldier Who Used Motor Without Owner's Permission
When a tyre of the car which they were illegally using blew out along the Jingellic road on Friday last, two soldiers, knowing that the police were on their tracks,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Axis Train Blown Up London, December 14
Allied headquarters in North Africa report that French guerrillas blew up a mine under an Axis troop train between Sfax and Sousse than…
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