Cyclists Seek Five Winter Road Races
Cyclists' Union has applied for permission to stage five road races during the winter season. The secretary, Mr. W. J. Young, said…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
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Reds Cut Vital Railway; Pinch Off German Army . Paratroops Strike Deep In Snowstorm LONDON, Tuesday (AAP)
Advanced units of the Red Army yesterday morning cut the Viazma-Smolensk railway on the central front west of Moscow, reports the Stockholm correspondent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →50-50 Reduce Tram Stops Letterettes in Fifty Words Trams
Now that trams run slower in the brownout, I suggest the number of conditional stops be reduced. There…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brawl on Bridge Tram
Three sailors and civilians were involved in a brawl in a tram on the southern approach to the Harbor Bridge yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fight in Tram on Bridge Men Battered, Women Get Hysterical
Tram traffic was held up forhalf an hour by a brawl that developed on the Harbour Bridge at 5.30 p.m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Will Ask Government to Widen Road
Stating that two more accidents had occurred during the week-end at the corner of Sydney-road and Albert-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rail Motor Derailed, 25 Injured
MBLBOURNE. Tuesday.—Twentyfive people were injured near Pyalong to-day when a rail motor was derailed at a level crossing. It fell on to its…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Enforcing the Brown-out 2,000 Motorists "Booked"
More householders und motorists had their names taken, and others were warned by police last night, in continuance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sixteen Injured In Rail Motor Crash
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Three people were taken to hospital, and 13 others injured, when a rail motor, containing 23 passengers, was derailed and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canley Road Bridge
The agreement relating to the building or a new bridge over Orphan School Creek in Canley Road, by Fairfield and Catora-Vale municipalities, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Surfacing of Roads
Reference to the difficulties which local councils have been experiencing in trying to secure adequate supplies of tar for surfacing roads and streets…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Traffic Restrictions
After the west-bound train leaves Port Pirie today, passenger traffic in that direction on the Transcontinental railway will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rockdale Train Service
During the early part of last year Rockdale Council met representatives of the Railway Department in the local Town Hall, when suggestions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge, Now Ten, Faces Hard Times
The Sydney Harbor Bridge is 10 years old today. In its 11th year, the Bridge faces harder economic days. Its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Main Roads and the War. Improvements "Not Essential."
The improvement, construction or re-construction of main and developmental roads can no longer be regarded as essential, unless such works…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Extra Train to Cronulla. Patronage "Very Disappointing."
The Department of Railways stated in a letter received at last Monday's meeting of Sutherland Shire Council that the patronage on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fresh Battle Flares On Burma Road
NEW DELHI, Thursday.-- British forward troops under Lieut.-General Alexander, after a temporary lull in the Burma…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Togo Road Gets Two New Names
Randwick Council has decided to change the name of Togo Road, Matraville. In future one part of the street will be known as Pozieres…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Provision of Road Blocks. Emergency Precaution
Sutherland Shire Council was informed at its meeting last Monday that the defence authorities required the immediate construction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fresh Battle Flares On Burma Road
NEW DELHI, Thursday.-- British forward troops under Lieut.-General Alexander, after a temporary lull in the Burma…
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