Kogarah Council's Economy. New Method of Road Making to Be Tried. Costs Cut By Half
Kogarah Council is to experiment on a new method of building roads, If it is successful it may save thousands of pounds yearly…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
4,956 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 248
S.A. Railways Stoppage. Private Vehicles Used. Strikers 'Disgusted' Adelaide
Despite the railway stoppage to-day, city shopping was about normal for the Thursday preceding Easter. Many people used bus and tram services, and…
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Despite the unfavourable weather last Saturday, there was a good attendance at the club-house to celebrate Vice-Commodore’s modore’s Day. The racing was keen and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Holiday Road Deaths
Two men were killed in road accidents yesterday. A railway porter, hit by a train at Strathfield, was fatally injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Overseas Export Manifests From Interstate Ports Queensland Blue Star Motorship. Sailed Port Alma. Walter Reid and Co., Ltd., agents
Sundry Shippers, 31 bls dry salted hides, 800 dry salted hides. The C.Q.M.E. Co., Ltd., 520 cs end meats, 333 ex beef extract, 1 bx meats…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newsboys on Trams. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I feel impelled to mention what I deem to be an obvious vagary of civic justice, one instance of which occurred to me yesterday afternoon, and which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →My Aeroplane Adventure
AS the great engines roared into life and the propellers swung around, I reclined in the luxuriously-cushioned seat of a Stinson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Big Defence Strike Looms In U.S. Row at General Motors Washington
On the heels of the strike settlement at the Ford works comes a threat by the United Automobile Workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Looped The Loop In Tram Wellington (N.z.)
One can be drunk, but still remain a gentleman. An elderly man with a walrus moustache proved it this week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seeing Australia first -- by tram
A crowded tram left the corner of Martin Place and Elizabeth Street at 1.10 p.m. yesterday, the destination…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Struck by Train
William Gould, 42, fitter's labourer, of Septimus Street, Erskineville, was struck by a train in the Wynyard tunnel on Saturday. He was taken to Sydney Hospital by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Views Conflict on Train Journey of Wounded Men
Conflicting statements were made in Sydney and Brisbane to-day on the circumstances in which eight A.I.F. men, invalided home from the Middle East, travelled second class from Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vain Italian Flight. Abyssinian Roads Barred. (British Official Wireless and A.a.p.) London, April 13
Italian forces retreating from Addis Ababa, capital of Abyssinia, are streaming along "blind alleys" 200 miles long—the roads which radiate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Overseas Export Manifests From Interstate Ports Queensland Blue Star Motorship. Sailed Port Alum. Walter Held and Co., Ltd., agents
Sundry Shippers, 81 bis dry salted hides, 800 dry salted hides. The C.Q.M.E. Co., Ltd., 520 cs end meats, 333 cs beef extract, 1 bx meats…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Bomb" Tossed From Fast Train. Melbourne
As the Mildura express sped through Spotswood Station at 9.25 a.m. to-day, a "bomb" was thrown from a window of one of the leading…
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Only three road deaths occurred during the Easter holidays. Traffic officials believe this is an all-time low-Easter record for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Holiday Crowds. 171,029 at Show. Heavy Road Traffic
The attendance at the Royal Empire Show yesterday was 171,029 and takings were £11,823, compared with 150,780 and £10,493 on Easter Monday last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rough Train Journey. A.I.F. WOUNDED. "Offered to Pay for Sleepers." BRISBANE
Fight members of the A.I.F. invalided home from the Middle East were refused sleeping accommodation on the train between Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Export Manifests Sydney Amended. O.S.K. MOTORSHIP. Sailed Sydney. Birt & Co. Pty., Ltd., agents
The East Asiatic Co., Ltd., 1800 bgs Hour (44 tons) S Shippers, 1361 bgs flour (33 tons) S Shippers, 2058 bgs flour (44 tons)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overseas Export Manifests From Interstate Ports Western Australia Blue Funnel Motorship. Sailed Fremantle. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., agents
York Flour Mills, 1021 bgs flour (25 tons). W.A. Flour Mills, 1021 bgs flour (25 tons). Wagin Flour Mills, 816 bgs flou (20 tons). Peerless Roller Flour Mills, 1022 bgs flour…
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