Damage to Roads by Army Vehicles Wodonga Council Will Not Accept Settlement Offer
Treasury approval has been given to the payment of an amount not exceeding £100 in full settlement of Army liability for damage caused by…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
611 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 31
Sale of Motor Tubes
The removal of the restrictions on the purchase and sale of all motor tubes, whether new or second hand is announced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pilfering From Railways on Immense Scale SYDNEY
Pilfering on the railways has reached gigantic proportions and, according to a railway detective, £187,000 was paid by the Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hay Aerodrome Special Report by Mayor and Shire President
THE Hay aerodrome is again becoming the subject of much interest by the local Councils, and a special report on the landing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why Train Does Not Stop
The object of the Riverina express is to provide a fast service to principal towns on the main southern line and if it stopped at smaller stations the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Progressive Road Polosy Conarge Council’s Decisions
Setting out a definite policy for the improvement of its roads Conargo Shire Council yesterday decided to seek authority to borrow £10,000 for expenditure on plant and roads Tenders were received for a power…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sympathy Strike by Railwaymen Support For Adelaide Tramwaymen ADELAIDE
There is still no prospect of a settlement of the Adelaide tramway strike. A compulsory conference today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →30 Hurt in Train Accident LONDON
Over 30 persons were in in red when a London-bound train from the west of England crashed into the [?]ear of another train near Woking Several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Sign of Ending Tram Strike In Adelaide ADELAIDE
Adelaide tramways strike, which has resulted in chaotic transport conditions throughout the metropolitan area for 12 successive days and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Without Transport No Settlement of Tram Strike ADELAIDE
With the breakdown of the compulsory conference on the tramways strike, which was called this morning by Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Toll Mounting SYDNEY
A vigorous drive to combat road accidents will be launched this week by the Road Safely Council, and it will be continued over the Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Adelaide Tram Strike Ends ADELAIDE
Adelaide which has been without [?] and buses for almost a fortnight, will have its transport system restored tomorrow, the striking tramwaymen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →100,000 Workers to Stop Work Support For Striking Tram Men ADELAIDE
A complete stoppage of workers in all industries in South Australia from midnight on Sunday until midnight on Monday was decided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aged Man Killed in Train fall MELBOURNE
A[?] a train was leaving Mordialloc station at 12.5 run. today, Thomas Dooley, aged 70. of Ann street, Williamstown, either fell or jumped from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway’s Difficulties in Shifting Coal SYDNEY
NSW railways were near to breaking point coping with demands for the transport of coal interstate, said the Coal Commissioner (Mr Mighell) today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →50,000 Men Died Building Jungle Railway District Soldier Tells of Jap Camp Horrors
“The Railroad of Death,” built through dense Jungle from Moulmein (Burma) to Bangkok, a distance or over 400 kilometres, cost 50,000 men their lives, states Cpl T. H. Fagan, In a recent letter to friends at Rand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram and But Services Restored in Adelaide ADELAIDE
Full tram and bus services were restored to Adelaide today after a record fortnight’s stoppage of transport. Judge Drake-Brockman, of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarkable Rite in Road Accidents SYDNEY
A remarkable rise in the number of people injured in road accidents during the quarter ended September 30 was today attributed to extra petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wests Motors’ New Plant
West Motor: have now installed a complete plant for engine reconditioning. These new machines will cope with any motor job. The above pictures show [?] of the new plant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Bridge Across Murray Mentioned As Post-War Project
Discussing post-war works, Mr J. Jelbart told a meeting of Albury PP Board yesterday of a plan to bridge the Murray near the Albury…
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