Train Service to Be Reduced Again Sydney
About 200 tourist trains will be eliminated or severely curtailed; country steam passenger services will be reduced, and goods trains will be cut…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
873 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 44
Tram Fares Increase Seem Certain SYDNEY
State Cabinet has asked the Parliamentary Labor Caucus to approve of an increase in tram and bus fares in Sydney and Newcastle from July 1. If…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sequel to Motor Cyclist’s Death Aunt’s Letter Prompts Council Discussion
“My nephew was killed at the intersection of Smollett and Olive streets last Friday,” wrote Mrs Katherine Vanstone, of Dean St., to Albury City Council in a letter received at last evening's meeting. She asked for provision of traffic lights to prevent further fatalities…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Still in Horse and Buggy Days! No Motor Transport for Tumbarumba Police
The Tumbarumba Chamber of Commerce, at the its monthly meeting, decided to write to the Chief Secretary the provision of mobile…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Train Service Gut to Three Next Week
Commencing on 8th. June, the train services are to be cut to three each week, between Sydney and Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Men Killed on Hay Road Another Injured When Utility Overturned
When the utility truck in which they were travelling overturned on the Hay road between Darlington Point and Toganmain, on Satrday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assembled Motor Vehicles To Be Imported CANBERRA
The Federal Government has decided to permit the import of sembled motor vehicles to counter the demand for motor transport in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy’s Fatal Jump From Train WOLLONGONG
Max Wap[?]s aged 13, died in hospital today as the result of injuries received in a railway accident last night. The boy was travelling in a train to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TENNIS Wodonga Activities Railway Challenge for Arnold Cup
Railway journey to Tangambalanga on Sunday to play for the Arnold Cup. Tangambalanga successfully defended the cup against Wodonga Town last week-end. and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Six Killed in Train Disaster Prague
Six persons were killed and 58 were injured when a passenger train collided with an engine in the Vinchardy tunnel in Prague…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unionists Not Happy Proposed Tram and Bus Fares Increase SYDNEY
Unionists arc not altogether happy about the proposed increase in tram and bus fares in Sydney and Newcastle. At the NSW ALP conference…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Trams in Adelaide City Hit by Coal Shortage Adelaide
Adelaide residents, who for years have undergone more household and industrial hold-ups through failure of [?] supplies than have the people of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Tourney Next Weekend
To provide competitive tennis next weekend during the gap in the Winter pennant. Railway club will conduct an American mixed doubles tournament,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Killed When Truck Hits Tram Melbourne’s Black Accident Weekend MELBOURNE
When the side of [?] travelling towards the city was tom out in a collision with an eight-ton truck travelling in the other direction along Riversdale road, East Camberwell, yesterday afternoon, two of the tram’s 12 passengers were killed and eight injured. The truck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Altered Train Schedule
As from yesterday the following altered train schedule will apply:— Leave Deniliquin Melbourne Monday. Wednesday and Friday, 9.50 a.m., Saturday, 9.30…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Builder Has Deniliquin Contract
A third generation of bridgebuilders has come into being, with the performance of Mr. Leslie A. White, a former Wagga boy. He recently completed his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Roads Maintenance Mr. Langtry Advocates Action
In the House of Representatives recently, Mr. J. I. Langtry (Lab., Riverina), in advocating that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Family in Road Accident
A tourer car owned by Mr George Eames. of Townsend st.. Albury, was extensively damaged last night when it was struck by a transport. Accident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worried by Road Accidents Government Calls Conference MELBOURNE
Appalled at the rise in road accidents in the last few months the State Cabinet tonight decided that the Chief Secretary (Mr Slater) and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident
At about 9 o'clock on Saturday night last, a car driven by Mr. W. Smith, junr., ran into a stationary car parked in front of the Wahgunyah…
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