Interim Award for Railwaymen
MELBOURNE, Monday. — Actine Chief Judge Drake-Brockman said in the Arbitration Court he opposed to make an inter[?] award for…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
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Tram and Bus Men Plan Stoppage
SYDNEY, Tuesday: State Cabinet will consider tomorrow the decision of the tram and bus men in Sydney to hold a…
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LONDON, Wednesday: Reuter's Cairo representative says: A British military mission is leaving for Saudi Arabia to train…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — A nation-wide railway strike is possible following the issue of summonses by the Victorian railways…
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The amount of £450,000 being made available to the Department of Main Roads for construction work was probably the outcome of very…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Efforts to avert a tram and bus stoppages in Sydney on Monday failed today…
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MURWILLUMBAH, Thursday. — The story of how he was persuaded to buy a car which, unknown to him, had been stolen from Murwillumbah…
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GRAFTON, Friday.—At today's meeting of Nymboida Shire Council the urgency of work on the Armidale and Glen Innes roads…
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LOS ANGELES, Friday, (AAP). — Found guilty of contributing to the delinquency of a 14-year-old boy, the former World…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Hope of averting a Sydney 24-hour tram and bus stoppage on Monday failed…
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GRAFTON, Friday. — Abnormally heavy thieving of railway property had taken place during the past year, said Sgt. Smith at…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Tram and bus union officials will ask stop work meetings of their members at Sydney and Newcastle on Monday to…
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BRISBANE, Sunday: One hundred men are now engaged on constructional work on Queensland's biggest postwar…
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BYRON BAY, Sunday.—Byron Bay was well patronised today, the surfing beach and lagoon being popular, and No. 2 camping ground…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Promptly at midnight to-night, all Government-owned tram's and buses…
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Ironpot Creek P. and C. Association has asked Kyogle Shire Council to construct a high level bridge at Doolan's to replace the low level…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Struck by a train near Rosehill this morning, Miss [?]a Beincowe, 24, of Croydon, was seriously injured. Doctors say…
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Pointing out that war traffic had caused a great deterioration in the condition of many country roads, and that the suspension of normal…
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Plans submitted by the motorists' Federal organisation--the Australian Automobile Association--for the formation of an Australia-wide road…
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Unless the Federal Government disgorges some of the many millions of pounds it collects from motorists through the petrol tax, and hands…
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