Where Is Road Safety Council ?
In view of the steady growth in motor traffic, and the consequent increase in traffic hazards, the NRMA asks that NSW Road Safety…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
882 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 45
Her Bag Was Thrown Out the Window of a Train
Mother was, in a way, fortunate. She had secured a corner seat in the express from Goulburn to Sydney. Her youthful son, full of youth…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday—A meeting of 1000 railway men at Auckland decided to continue the strike which began at…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: A full inquiry into the electric train derailment near Merrylands yesterday has been ordered by the Commissioner for…
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It is understood that plans are in course of preparation by the Railway Department for the complete restoration of all train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →March Across Luzon Fall of Clark Field Imminent Bamban Aerodrome Captured Weak Japanese Defence
LUZON, Thursday: The calendar has been turned back three years for the Japanese on Luzon. The fall of Clark Field is imminent; Corregidor is being bombed and the coastal defences at Subic Bay, at the base of Bataan Peninsula, are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Salt Clay Creek Historic Railway Washaway Sixty Years Ago To-day
The torrential rain in some parts of the south this January recalls the very heavy fall lasting 28, 1885 Sixty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.Z. Strike Railwaymen's Dispute
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday: A further mass meeting of Auckland railwayman to-day passed no resolution and the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Leeton Technical College Motor Construction
FOLLOWING are the results of the final examination conducted at the Leeton Technical College of those students taking the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On The Road to Berlin Red Army at Breslau and Posen
LONDON, Friday: The "Red Star" quoting despatches from the Breslau front say: "Heavy battles are being fought at the approaches…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramwaymen's Claims Judge Drake-brockman to Abbitrate
MELBOURNE, Friday: Judge Drake-Brockinan to-day agreed to hear claims by the Tramway Employees' Union which had…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.),Friday: A boisterous mass meeting of striking Auckland railwaymen this afternoon carried unanimously a…
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From February 4 next sleeping accommodation will be restored on all interstate and country trains, the Premier (Mr. M'Kell)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Dive Gundagai Man Drowned in Dive From Bridge
Bert Castles, aged 24 years, was drowned at Gundagai early yesterday afternoon when he dived 20 feet from the railway bridge into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Railway Man Injured
Mr. G. A. P. Hicks, railway officer at Bethungra, while engaged handling a coupling be tween trucks got his hand badly…
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Bert castles, 24, was drowned at Gundagai early on Sunday afternoon, when he dived 20 feet from the railway bridge into the Murrumbidgee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Cyclist Who Revels in Road Work
An enthusiastic young cyclist is Ron Warton, a member of the newly-formed Amateur Bicycle Club at Young. He lives 19 miles out, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Restoration of Train Services Until Coal Position Improves
Although there is no possibility of the immediate restoration of many country and suburban trains the State railway authorities are co-operating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ledo-burma Road First Convoy Welcomed U.S. Planes Bomb Nanking
CHUNGKING, Monday: It is officially announced that the newly opened Ledo-Burma Road has been named…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.a.f. Planes Attack Important Railway Centre Big U.s. Rain
LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.): After R.A.F. Lancasters on Sunday had attacked the two miles long Gremberg marshalling yards,…
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