Train Strike Deferred
SYDNEY, Thursday.— Members of the Australian Railways union decided last night to deter consideration of a proposal…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
652 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 33
Ramps on Roads Severn Council Adheres to Policy
The Severn Shire Council at its meeting on Tuesday reaffirmed its policy of requiring ramps to be erected alongside…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bulldozer for Local Roads Shive President's Suggestion Question of Cost
The President (Cr. A. J. St. C. Potter) suggested at the monthly meeting of the Severn Shire Council that Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Severn Shire Requests for Road Repairs Question of Tenders The Ben Lomond Deviation
A number of requests for repair of roads damaged by recent rains was before the meeting of the Severn Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strike Decision Deferred Railwaymen Await Outcome of Conference SYDNEY
Members of the Australian Railways Union decided last night to defer consideration of the proposal for a one-day strike of steam and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ROAD v. RAILWAY To Connect Coast and Tableland Dumaresq Shire Council Discussion
A suggestion that the move by the Armidale Chamber of Commerce to have the Armidale-Grafton Road declared an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ashford Shire Many Questions Asked Weak Spots in Roads
Several Councillors were in a critical mood at Tuesday’s meeting of the Council, and fired a salvo of queries at the Foreman, who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Fatality Girl Killed in Lorry Crash Dance Party's Sad Plight
Miss Heather Griese (22), eldest daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Edgar G[?]iese, was killed in a motor crash that occurred at Ti-Tree Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wet Weather Motoring
Many motorists are running their cars on smooth tyres, which are dangerous on slippery roads. Mr. J. Fielder, chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Does Patching Pay? Firct-Aid For Armidale Roads Aldermanic Difference of Opinion
The opinion was expressed by AId. E. M. K. Wilson at the Armidale City Council meeting on Moinday night that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Traffic Crash Taxis, Lorry and Tram in Mix-up SYDNEY
Eight persons were injured in a smash in which a tram, lorry and two taxis were concerned in Oxford Street at lunch time to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chinese Construct Bridge in Burma
Carrying a heavy timber in slings supported by poles on their shoulders, Chinese Army engineers construct a bridge over the Mogaung River in north Burma. The project is part of the preparations for linking the Ledo and Burma Roads, to provide a…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempt to Derail Brisbane-Sydney Train
Children are believed to have been responsible for an attempt to derail the second division of the Brisbane-Sydney mail train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Convoy on Stilwell Road, Burma
Originally named the Burma-Ledo road, the route was retitled the Stilwell Road by Chinese Genera lissimo Chiang Kai-shek for U.S. General Joseph W. Stilwell "in memory of his distinctive contribution add of the signal part which the Allied and Chinese forces under his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wet Weather Motoring
Many motorists are running their cars on smooth tyres, which are dangerous on slippery roads. Mr. J. Fielder, chief engineer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Less Worry For the Motorist
SYDNEY, Saturday.—A device to pick up nails and metal objects from roadways has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What Motor Survey Reveals
In an endeavour to obtain a picture of how the motorists of America view the early postwar new car situation in that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Losses in Cattle Untrucked at Warialda Railway Station
Of a total of 1281 head of cattle in three consignments recently untrucked at Warialda railway station 84 died shortly after arrival. We…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Career for Boys Future of Motor Engineering
Mr. J. Fielder, chief engineer of the N.R.M.A., considers that motor engineering has a great future in Australia that boys of the right type…
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