Bus and Tram Collide. Three Women Injured
A bus and a tram collided at the intersection of Hume Street and Pacific Highway, Crow's Nest, yesterday, and three passengers in the bus were taken to the Mater…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
4,956 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 248
Motor Boating. St. George Club
On Saturday last, despite the unfavourable weather, there was a large crowd to witness what was probably one of the most keenly contested speed boat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Care Needed at Tram Stops
The N.R.M.A. Safety Department has appealed to motorists to take care when stopping for stationary trams…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rations Plea For Easter Motorists
CANBERRA, Thursday. -- "Many motorists who have saved up petrol ration tickets for the Easter holidays will be penalised unless the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Blocked
BRISBANE, Thursday.--The railway north and south of Townsville was blocked by flood waters today. The Haughton River bridge is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motoring News 236,640 Old Cars In Service
Of the 591,555 motor cars registered at June, 1940, more than 40 per cent. (236,640 units) were at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Contract Bridge Problems Met in Bidding
Even experienced contract players frequently fail to reach the best final contract on difficult deals, but, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Floods. Rail and Road Hold-ups. BRISBANE
Many inland rivers are in flood and rail and road services have been disorganised as a result of drenching rains which have fallen over two-thirds of Queensland. The other…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fighter Pilot Hero to Train R.A.A.F. LONDON
Flying-Officer John Cock, D.F.C., crack Australian fighter pilot, whose combat tally numbers eight planes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bombers Blasting Road to Derna Army Of Nile Pressing On Westward Two-prong Drive at High Speed All Cyrenaica May Be Lost, Say Germans LONDON
British bombers are blasting a road to Derna, the Italian base 110 miles west of Tobruk, for the next move of the Imperial Army of the Nile. Already British armored divisions are speeding along this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycling. Championships at Blackheath
An innovation will he introduced by the Auto Cycle Union of New South Wales at the T.T. championship meeting on the new circuit at Blackheath on Monday, when the senior and Junior…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →British Railways Carry On
Railway work in Britain has become a hazardous front-line job. A dozen bombs dropped on an eastern suburbs station in London one evening. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Special Buses & Trams
Holiday timetable will operate on all tramway and omnibus services on Monday, with exceptions advertised in this issue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Army' of Nile Again on the Move. Benghazi Next Big Objective. Units at Important Inland Road Junction. General Wavell's Alternatives. From Our Own Correspondent and A. A. P. LONDON, January 24
General Wavell's Imperial Army of the Nile, fresh from its great victory at Tobruk, is pushing on with its task of conquering the whole of Cyrenaica. A Cairo communique says that the advance is continuing…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Train hampers fire fighting
JUNEE, Saturday. -- Fire badly damaged a house in Junee because firemen twice had to move their hose from a railway line to allow first a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Scaled" train to see sick father
A young soldier told the Central Police Court yesterday he had attempted to "scale" a train from Cowra to Sydney to see his father…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soon Train For Air At 17 Years MELBOURNE
Intending applicants for service with the R.A.A.F. as air crew members will soon be permitted to join pre- enlistment education classes at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Is Only One of the Lives of Ely Culbertson Book Marks
SO identified with the game of bridge has the name Ely Culbertson become for me that I would readily have…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Truth About Motors Sorry Picture of Car Trade
THE automobile is a necessity to Australia, and anything which jeopardises the stability of the automotive industries and the economic efficiency of the Commonwealth's 820,000 motor vehicles is a matter of national importance…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Night Train to Munich."
Those who saw "The Lady Vanishes" will want to see "Night Train To Munich," for it has some of the tension and the humour of this English…
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