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Railways, roads & transport, 1942

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 216

Supplies Burn on Roads

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.--The German High Command claims that war battered Benghazi is again in Axis hands…

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Took Photograph of Bridge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 9

Ahtol Jack Stevenson, 20, of Thorn Street, Hamilton, was fined £2, with £2/10/ costs, in the Central Summons Court yesterday for having…

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Fined for Taking Picture of Bridge

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 6

Crossing the Harbor on a ferry with the Adamstown football team last September, Athol Jack Stevenson, 20, of Thorne Street, Hamilton, took a…

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Refrigeration Engineers to Train for A.r.p. Work

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

IN order to safeguard the community from the danger of leaking gas, in the event of an air raid,the staffs of all refrigeration firms…

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Cronulla Nursery Kindergarten Assn. Ocean Grove Road, Cronulla

The Observer · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

The Cronulla Nursery Kindergarten will open for its third year on Tuesday, February 3rd. The School is a co-operative one and is…

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Nazis Claim Benghazi Recaptured Allied Air Forces Pound Lines Supplies Burn on Roads

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.-- The German High Command claims that war battered Benghazi is again in Axis hands…

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Nazis Claim Benghazi Recaptured Allied Air Forces Pound Lines Supplies Burn on Roads

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.-- The German High Command claims that war battered Benghazi is again in Axis hands…

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Nazis Claim Benghazi Recaptured Allied Air Forces Pound Lines Supplies Burn on Roads

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.-- The German High Command claims that war battered Benghazi is again in Axis hands…

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Nazis Claim Benghazi Recaptured Allied Air Farces Pound Lines Supplies Burn on Roads

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.--The German High Command claims that war battered Benghazi is again in Axis hands…

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Nazis Claim Benghazi Recaptured Allied Air Farces Pound Lines Supplies Burn on Roads

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.--The German High Command claims that war battered Benghazi is again in Axis hands…

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Chinese Drives On 1000-mile Front Striking At Railways LONDON

The Sun · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

Chinese troops are striking steadily at Japanese-controlled railways and highways along a…

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Reds Cut Railway, Big Ukraine Leap LONDON

The Sun · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

Swiftly advancing 65 miles, the Russians in the eastern Ukraine have cut the railway between Kharkov and the Crimea. They are now only 55 miles from Dnepropetrovsk, great iron and steel town above the gigantic Dnieper Dam, which the Russians…

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Another Cut In Motor Tyre Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.--An order issued today limits car and cycle tyre sales to 50 per cent, of average weekly sales for October, November, and…

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Well-known Actor Dies Hit By Browned-Out Tram

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 3

Karl Lea Sonya (30), Roslyn Street, King's Cross, well- known female impersonator, was killed when knocked down…

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Well-known Actor Dies Hit By Browned- Out Tram

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 3

Karl Lea Sonya (30), Roslyn Street, King's Cross, well- known female impersonator, was killed when knocked down…

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Well-known Actor Dies Hit By Browned- Out Tram

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 3

Karl Lea Sonya (30), Roslyn Street, King's Cross, well- known female impersonator, was killed when knocked down…

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Well-known Actor Dies Hit By Browned- Out Tram

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 3

Karl Lea Sonya (30), Roslyn Street, King's Cross, well known female impersonator, was killed when knocked down…

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Well-known Actor Dies Hit By Browned- Out Tram

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 3

Karl Lea Sonya (30), Roslyn Street, King's Cross, well- known female impersonator, was killed when knocked down…

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Well-known Actor Dies Hit By Browned- Out Tram

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 3

Karl Lea Sonya (30), Roslyn Street, King's Cross, well- known female impersonator, was killed when knocked down…

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Well-known Actor Dies Hit By Browned- Out Tram

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 3

Karl Lea Sonya (30), Roslyn Street, King's Cross, well- known female impersonator, was killed when knocked down…

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