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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1945

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Road Death Toll Growing SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 December 1945 · page 3

Police and other traffic officials warned the public today that unless the utmost care was taken the total number of road accidents over the…

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381 Road Deaths to Date This Year Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1945 · page 1

With five fatalities reported over the holiday period road deaths in NSW this year now total 381. which is nine in excess of 1914,…

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Motor Cyclist Fatally Injured. ORANGE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1945 · page 2

Several hours after he was found lying unconscious on the Bathursl-Orange road this afternoon, a 20 year Old motor cyclist died in Orange Base…

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No Trams Again in Sydney SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1945 · page 1

With no trams running in Sydney and Newcastle again this weekend, it will be the third week-end in succession that the…

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Car-tram Collide; Two Injured SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1945 · page 1

When a Royal Marine car collided with a tram at the corner of York and King streets, city, tonight, Surgeon-Lieut J. A. Clarkern, and…

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Motor Accident Near Tocumwal

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 December 1945 · page 3

Flight Lieuts' McKenzio, Gray, Hooper and Wood were in a jeep car, travelling on Finley road towards Tocumwal, when the jeep…

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Railway Thefts £200,000 During Last Year SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 December 1945 · page 1

Goods worth £200,000 have been stolen from trains and railways goods yards during the past year, a railway inspector said at Glebe Court…

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Had First Ride in Train SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 December 1945 · page 1

A hundred boys and girls from far western NSW arrived at Central railway station this morning, and will spend the next three weeks In…

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Loss of £30,000 on Tramless Week-ends SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 December 1945 · page 2

Week-end and holiday train service in NSW would be practically the [?] last week-end, tile Railway Department announced tonight. The M[?]…

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Buses Kept Off Roads Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 December 1945 · page 3

Federal transport authorities had rejected a proposal that bus proprietors should provide a holiday service between Sydney,…

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Headache Likely for Railway Officials Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 December 1945 · page 2

For the next few days homing holiday makers will give Sydney railway officials a first class headache. Forecasting this tonight, an official…

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