Death Took No Holiday (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 3
Death took no holidays on the roads in NSW. Fortunately, the preliminary reports indicate that fewer were killed in road accidents than in previous years. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trammies To Stage One-Day Stoppage MELBOURNE
Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 2
A mass meeting of tramwaymen tonight endorsed the recent recommendation of the Tramways Employes’ Association executive that a one day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Channel Boat-train Again. London. Jan. 15
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 2
The first civilian boat-train since May, 1940, left the London terminus for Paris today. Over 300 civilians, including French officials, and Americans returning to their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trucks for Store Stock on Victorian Railways
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 1
The Victorian Railways Commissioners announce that commencing forthwith, trucks will be supplied for store to be despatched for sale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →1945 Critical For Private Motorists
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 6
Not much thought is given by the average motor vehicle owner to the fact that in most cases his automobile and its tyres have had five years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welcome News For Motorists
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 5
As Australia is sorely in need of many thousands of new motor trucks and agricultural tractors, two recent news items that large supplies of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cyclist Fined
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 1
John Albert Redford pleaded guilty at the Police Court to-day to a charge of carrying a person on a motor cycle when he had not been licensed for 12…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Waterloo Bridge in London
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 6
The new Waterloo bridge in London with lanes for six streams of traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Milk by Fast Train SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 2
It is anticipated that the Commonwealth Government will approach State Railway officials regarding hitching [?]ouvre vans behind fast passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Low Toll of Holiday Road Accidents SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 4
Death [?]oll by road accidents during the Christmas-New Year period was only eight persons the lowest on record for the State during the holidays said the Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Crashes Into Rail Tricycle One Man Fatally Injured; Other Escapes LITHGOW
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 5
James McDermo[?], of Church st., Mudgee, received fatal injuries when a motor tricycle on which he was riding was struck by a coal train near the locomotive sheds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Troop Train Crashes Into Freight Train ADELAIDE
Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 6
A [?] train [?] for Melbourne [?]ashed side-on into a foreign hath at Bordertown last night as it swung from the main line to a siding. Train crews and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Accident At Wangaratta Three Trucks Derailed WANGARATTA
Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 2
Through the barrel of an anti-aircraft gun striking the signal platform at Wangaratta station at 4.30 a.m. today, three trucks were derailed, end…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death Took No Holiday, Says Road Safety Council
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 5
Death took no holidays on the roads in New South Wales, says the latest bulletin from the Road Safety Council. Fortunately, the preliminary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further Swift Moves Main Manila Road Cut in Two Places
Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 2
Further swift moves have been made by the Americans on Luton, in the Philippines. The main Manila highway from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Making Cars Here Will Take 18 Months Before On Road SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 2
American opinion was that in the event of Australia deciding to manufacture motor cars. 18 months must elapse before the project would be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening Burma Road Another Step Nearer Linking of Chinese Forces New York
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 1
The Chungking correspondent of United Press states that a patrol from the Chinese First Army in Northern Burma linked up with units of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Accident at Dieppe 140 Killed
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 3
PARIS. Thursday: 149 persons were killed and 200 injured when a train crashed through the buffers at St. Valery Station, near Dieepe, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pour Injured When Lorry Crashes Into Tram SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 2
When a heavily laden lorry crashed into an Abbollsford-bound tram at Five Dock today, four people were injured. The tram driver, Vivian Daniels, 44…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Train Disaster PARIS, January 19
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 1
One hundred and fifty persons were killed and 200 were injured on January 18 when a train crashed through the buffers of the Saint Valery station…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →