Conductor Crushed Against Tram
Herbert Harlow, 35, a tram conductor, of Brereton Avenue, Marrickville, was crushed between a motor lorry and his tram at the intersection of Crescent…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 216
Relief Road Not Ready
LONDON, Sunday. -- Reports that the new road from India to China can operate as an alternative to the Burma Road supply…
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Road accidents in New South Wales last year killed 442 persons. Total accidents for the year, however decreased by 18.4 per cent. compared…
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TOWNSVILLE, Tuesday. -- Time for the departure of the train carrying Italian internees to camp from Innisfall yesterday was no secret to the…
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LONDON, Feb. 24 (A.A.P.).— Australians in Syria are continuing intensive training as ski troops, says the Beirut…
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Following the modern trend the lines of this residence are particularly severe. No attempt has been made to soften the lines of the parapet by some sinkings or moulds. The corner window, which has become to be regarded almost as the trade-mark of what is known as th[?] “contemporary style,” is…
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When this tram and another collided at Moore Park, early to-day, a number of passengers were injured, one seriously. The driver of this tram had a remarkable escape…
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A tram-driver, Arthur Hammond 42 of Jersey Road, Matraville, had a remarkable escape from death early this morning, when two browned-out…
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Seven men were injured, one critically, early this morning, when a Clovelly tram crashed into another in Anzac Parade, Moore Park…
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CLAIMING that the majority of recent tramway accidents have been caused by brownout conditions, the executive of the Tramway…
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CLAIMING that the majority of recent tramway accidents have been caused by brownout conditions, the executive of the Tramway…
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WASHINGTON, Thursday.-- The Wright Aeronautical Corporation has started construction of an aeroplane engine factory at Rio De…
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WASHINGTON, Thursday.-- The Wright Aeronautical Corporation has started construction of an aeroplane engine factory at Rio De…
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WASHINGTON, Thursday.-- The Wright Aeronautical Corporation has started construction of an aeroplane engine factory at Rio De…
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In response to representations made by Sutherland Shire Council, the Railway Department has agreed to run an early morning train, which leaves…
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A large batch of enemy aliens reached Sydney from the north today on their way to…
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ON Thursday, June 27, 1850, the "Freeman's Journal" made its first appearance in Sydney as a modest eight-page paper, which had for its motto the maxim of the great St. Augustine, the holy Bishop of Hippo in the fifth century—"In necessarils unites, in dubils libertas, in omnibus charitas"—which may be thus…
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THE State secretary of the Road Transport Workers' Union (Mr. A Birkinshaw) was suspended by a general, meeting of members of the…
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Road accidents in New South Wales last year killed 442 persons. Total accidents for the year, however, decreased by 18.4 per cent. compared with the 1940…
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THE State secretary of the Road Transport Workers' Union (Mr. A. Birkinshaw) was suspended by a general meeting of members of the…
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