Train Hits Truck Three KlLLED in Shepparton Crossing Accident
When a utility truck was struck by a Melbourne train at a crossing in Shepparton on Monday night, three people were killed. They…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
565 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 29
MORE [?] FOR N.Z. MOTORISTS. [?] NZ
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japan Started on Road to War in 1919 Grab of Bases In Pacific WASHINGTON, October 31
Official records of the Paris peace conference in 191& published by the State Department reveal that [?]ron Mckino, tile Japanese Foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Curtin Ignores N.S.W. Railway Needs” SYDNEY
The Commissioner for Railways (Mr Hartlgan) left for Melbourne tonight to meet Commonwealth Land Transport Board officials and other railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saboteurs Derail Train 7 Dead; Others Injured LONDON. November 1
The Vichy radio stales that saboteurs derailed the Marseilles-Paris express. Seven dead and 15 injured have been identified so far…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vivid Word-picture Of German Retreat Between The Dnieper And Crimea Roads Choked with Tanks and Guns Much Booty And Many Prisoners Captured LONDON, November 1
German troops, split up and scattered, continue to retreat with heavy losses between the Dnieper River and the Crimea, states Moscow radio. A “Pravda” frontli[?] despatch says that along the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Surplus of £787,702 Record Year For Victorian Railways MELBOURNE
The Victorian Railways for the financial year ended June 20. 1943, had a surplus of £1787,702. which was an improvement of £138,350 on the record…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Military Traffic Damaging Roads
An application by J. K. McDonald to the Wodonga council yesterday asking that the Ratscastle road be included in council's plans for post-war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Hits Truck Three Killed in Shepparton Crossing Accident
When a utility truck was struck by a Melbourne train at a crossing in Shepparton on Monday night of last week, three people were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Party Winners
Winners of the competition held in conjunction with the bridge Party arranged by the High -School P. and C. were; Hand crocheted bag, Mrs Storey,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wodonga Shire Roads and Streets
Mr J. L. Fisher, engineer to Wodonga Shire, on Wednesday reported that in the Wodonga riding, fencing of the stock route had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vital Bridge Destroyed LONDON, November 4
[?]ter’s correspondent states that [?] Germans arc experiencing great [?]culty in withdrawing across the [?]iano river. Allied air forces…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Airman Killed When Motor Cycle Skids MELBOURNE
When a motor cycle on which three members of the RAAF were riding from Laverton to the [?]ly skidded and crashed into a culvert on Geelong road, Kingsville,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Cross-country Railways
The construction of more cr[?] country railways alter the war was advocated by the deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr Druminond)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murray Shire Council Road And Bridge Works Sanctioned
Present at yesterday’s meeting of Murray Shire Council were Crs. F. Leetham (president), G. T. Bayliss, W. G. J. Beer, W. P. Coppinger, J. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Women Killed; Train Derailed Auckland (N.z.)
Two women were killed and at least 14 persons were injured when n tram was derailed about 15 miles from Wellington today .The train was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Cuts in Railway Services Forecast SYDNEY
Additional cuts in NSW rail services were discussed at a conference between railway and Department of War Organisation of Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mongan’s Bridge flower Show
The flower show held at Mongan’s Bridge, in aid at the Church of England Ladies’ Guild, resulted in an approximate profit of £17. Outstanding features…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law and Motorists
Press reports showing apparent anoma[?] in magisterial treatment of offences relating to motoring have brought a num[?] of complaints to the NRMA by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wants Tramwaymen Released From Army Sydney
Sydney tramwaymen have asked the Minister for Labor (Mr Holloway) to negotiate for the release of members of the Tramways Union from the forces…
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