Train Administrators for New Guinea
PERTH, Wednesday.—"Every Australian is justly proud of the response of the natives of New Guinea and Papua when the call was made upon…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
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Road Transport Workers Lift Ban
SYDNEY.—The Road Transport Workers' Union has lifted its ban on the handling of noxious car goes—soda ash, lamp black and…
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Interior lighting in all Newcastle trams was expected to be restored by the end of the week, the District Superintendent (Mr. Kilpatrick) told…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discourtesy Complaint Tramguard's Trials Enumerated
Next time the tramguard is a little abrupt with you, make allowances, for he may be nearing a 13-hour shift…
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MELBOURNE.—During the football season those desiring to attend matches will have to depend en the ordinary Saturday afternoon…
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SYDNEY.—The High Court to-day dismissed the appeal of South Maitland Railways Pty. Ltd., against a verdict of £800 awarded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Trammen Can't Go on for Ever," Says Secretary
SYDNEY.—"Tramway men cannot no on for ever." said the Secretary of the Tramway Union (Mr. J. Brock) to-day, replying to an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Carey To Train Abydos
SYDNEY.—Abydos, sold on Tuesday for 1600 gns., will be trained at Randwick by J. Carey. carey has a great record as a…
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A committee of four members was appointed at last night's meeting of the Road Safety Council to prepare a case for restoration of street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broadmeadow Bus Terminal Change Wanted by Road Council
The Road Safety Council last night considered the proposal of the traffic control sub-committee to change the Broadmeadow bus terminal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Sydney— 50 Hurt in Tram Collision
SYDNEY.—About 50 persons, most of them elderly women, were injured to-day when a runaway tram…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Metal Workers to Stay on Job
SYDNEY.—Members of the Australian Railways, Union working under the Railway Metal Trades Award, will work on May Day and…
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John Charles Harvey, 52, of Brunswick Street, East Maitland, collapsed and died in a tram in which he was travelling from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Married While Train Stopped
ADELAIDE, Friday.—A fortnight ago Aircraftman Francis Crawford, of Perth, came to Adelaide on leave and arranged for his marriage to…
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A man and a woman were injured when the car in which they were travelling collided with a tram at Nine Ways, Broadmeadow, yesterday…
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John Charles Harvey, 52, of East Maitland, collapsed in a tram while travelling to Mayfield yesterday. Life was pronounced extinct at Newcastle…
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SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Thursday.—In the first ceremony of its kind in New Guinea more than 100 U.S. Air Corps pilots…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →50 Hurt in Sydney Tram Smash
SYDNEY, Friday.—Fifty passengers were injured when a runaway tram, at 40 miles an hour, crashed into a stationary tram opposite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Derailed in Scott Street
Leaving the rails while proceeding up Scott Street this morning a double set of tram cars ran across the Pelford Street…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Two men and a woman were killed by a motorcar on the Castlemaine-Maryborough road, Newstead, yesterday afternoon…
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