Protests Against Curtailment of Train Services Tam Worht
The Tamworth District Council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association [?]oday decided to lidge an immediate protest against the curtailment of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
565 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 29
Future of Albury Aerodrome
"We should become air minded. We must look ahead. Unless we are upto-date we will find after the war that we are lagging behind more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Japanese Assault on Burma Road Chungking, October 13
The Japanese have launched a three pronged assault on the Chinese section of the Burma Road with heavily reinforces troops…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increase in Railway Revenue Why Fares and Freights Should Be Cut
Uruging in the Legislative Assembly that railway freights and fares should be reduced, Mr. D. H Drummond, Deputy Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Truck Overturns Accident at Goolgumbla Station
A motor accident occurred at Goolgumbla Station on Tuesday evening of last week, as a result of which the overseer, Mr. H. C. Black…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Praises Albury Railway Workers
Speaking in the NSW Parliament on the Grafton-Kyogle to South Brisbane Standard Gauge Railway Bill, Mr Mair strongly advocated that unification of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Aerodrome
“I read with interest the Albury council discussion about the provision of better landing facilities at the local aerodrome,” said Mr E. M. Phiddian,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alteration in Train Times
As a result of a curtailment in train schedules, the rail connections between Narandera and Junee have been upset, so that the Tuesday and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Services Curtailment in Supply of Goods Wagons
Owing to the shortage of coal, on and from Sunday next a reduction of 10 per cent, will be made in the supply of goods wagons throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council Business of Monthly Meeting at Culcairn Engineer Reports on Roads Near Henty
The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Monday, when there were present: Crs. Alister Ross (president), H. Diffey, A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Important Road Junction Taken Allies Pushing On To Rome LONDON, October 14
Capture of the strategically important road junction on Vinchiaturo, on the highway between Foggia and Rome, by Allied forces in Italy was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]ecline In Motor Transport
[?] registrations of commere[?] vehicles in the Commonwealth [?] falling off. the recession in [?] with total registrations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hitler’s Roads May Help Allies
Six years ago, a British road delegation embracing 224 members of Parliament, road surveyors and other representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japs Push Along Burma Road Heavy Fighting in Progress New York, October 14
The Chungking correspondent of United Press says that reinforced Japanese, anese, in five columns, have pushed to the north along the Burma road, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Guard Loses Legs and Dies
Clifford Maurice Lord, aged 30 years, railway guard, died in the Leeton hospital on Saturday afternoon following an accident in the railway yards at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Engineers Man-handle Logs for Bridge
Australian engineers drag jungle cut logs, which will be man-handled into a bridge over the 10 knot Ramu river in New Guinea…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Favors Train Peat Bookings SYDNEY
The Transport Minister (Mr O’Sullivan) said today that he was opposed to the elimination of bookings on all country railway trains because 11 would result in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.s.w. Railways' Record Year Commissioners' Annual Report
The annual report of the Commissioner for Railways. Mr. T. J. Hartigan, just presented to Parliament, discloses the best year's operations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →World’s Most Powerful Motor New York, October 18
American Associated Press says that the General Electric Company has compacted the world’s most powerful electric motor, whose 72,000 h.p. could…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railwaymen Injured
Mr. Charles Wright, railway porter, was run over by a goods engine attached to a number of trucks at the Leeton railway station and sustained…
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