Additional Rail Motor Service
The Secretary for Railways, Mr S. R. Nicholas announces that commencing on Monday, October 16, there will be an additional daily rail motor service…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
591 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 30
N.S.W. RAILWAYS. Another Record Year
The report of the N.S.W. Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) for the year ended June 30 last discloses a record turnover for the fifth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arnhem Bridge Destroyed LONDON. Oct. 13
British United Press says that Allied bombers have destroyed the bridge at Arnhem, which the First Air-borne Division fought to hold. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-War Air Services By Railways LONDON, Oct. 13
Joint plans of British railway companies for a post-war European air network envisage 31 routes within the British Isles and also services to over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trams Collide; 18 Hurt SYDNEY
Eighteen people were hurt, none seriously, when two trams, crowded with racing enthusiasts and others, collided in Anzac Parade, Moore Park…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed Instantly in Road Accident
About 5 o’clock last evening Jack Paterson, woodcarter, of Young, was killed instantly in a motor accident on the Wagga-Junee road. He was one of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How More Children [?] DIED (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Here are some pathetic facts from road accident reports in New South Wales:-- A 5-year-old girl, together with two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Truck Overturns
Mr. Geo. Aitken, who has been engaged carting water to residents of the Balldale district during the past few weeks, had a narrow escape on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Careless Motorists
Here are some cases of misuse of motor vehicles reported by NRMA officials from city streets in recent weeks, and which are all too…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Same Sad Story. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
The reports on road accidents to children in New South Wales during the last few months contain few fresh features. It is the old sad story of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Life Passes Ok Railways for V.C. Winners Sydney
The Premiers’ conference in Canberra had approved of a proposal to grant life passes on railways to VC winners, and an appropriate design for the passes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berrigan Trucking Yards. Railway Commissioners Adamant
Mr Lethbridge, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Secretary for Railways:— “Further to my letter of the 21st…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Seeking Two Motorists SYDNEY
Police are seeking two motorists concerned in two accidents, one fatal, who may not be aware of the happenings Late on Tuesday night. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hard Road Ahead in the Pacific
The surprisingly vicious air attack. based from China, which the Americans launched against the island of Formosa apparently is part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Record Year N.S.W. Railways Has Surplus of £754,054 SYDNEY
The report of the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) for the year ended 30th June last, presented to Parliament on September…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Tram Stoppage on Caulfield Cup Day MELBOURNE
Threatened strike of [?] on Caulfield Cup day will not take place. A ballot of uniu[?] resulted in only 630 of 3704 employes voting casting their Votes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →“Burma Road Blockade Must Be Broken” CHUNGKING, Oct. 21
The Burma road blockade must be broken ill order to defeat Japan’s large, self-sufficient armies in China, which are unlikely to surrender even if the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Mechanics Stop Work MELBOURNE
Garages in the city and in many suburbs were without their stalls today when more than 300 motor mechanics held a stop-work meeting in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Missed the Train
A Daysdale resident had an unenviable experience yesterday morning when he arrived at the Wahgunyah trucking yards to [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Transport Stoppage Road Hauliers Idle Sydney
Apart from train, tram and 'bus services, Sydney was without road transport to-day following a decision of the Transport Workers…
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