Home on Leave, Killed by Train
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Private Alfred Harold Zerna (21), overseas for two years and home on leave from New Guinea, was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
4,054 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 203
Spark Blamed for Fire on Country Goods Train
A SPARK from a locomotive is believed to have caused a fire which destroyed a motor car and a quantity of general merchandise in a goods…
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A SPARK from a locomotive is believed to .have caused a fire which destroyed a motor car and a quantity of general merchandise in a goods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Foot Severed by Train Accident at Fairfield
A soldier. Sgt. Bruce Fullarton, had his right foot several by a train at Fairfield on Monday night, at 9.2 o'clock. He attempted to board the train and ran…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Faces Tremendous Task Great Changes Necessary Millions Engaged in Urgent Work to Pave Road to Victory Flow of Strength to Forces
PRIME responsibility for the defence of this country devolved on the people of Australia, declared the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin). He was giving an outline of the tremendous task ahead of the Commonwealth in the war against the Axis, when he said that it had been made clear to the people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MOTORING Producer Gas Notes
AS the motor will generate about 30 per cent. less power on producer gas than on petrol, it will be apparent that the mechanical condition of the motor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Man Retires Presentation to Mr. J. E. PAYNE
On Saturday evening last, at Penrith Railway Institute Social Club Dance, the opportunity was taken to make a presentation to Mr J. E. Payne,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thefts at Railway Station
Suit cases left by ladies on Penrith railway station on January 26 disappeared during their absence, it was stated in a case that came before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prefabricated Tramp Ships Growing Use of Method In British Yards
In view of the great interest, being shown in the methods of construction employed in United States shipyards, it may be stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overseas Export Manifests West Australia Motor Vessel. Sailed Fremantle. Bungs (Aust.) Pty., Ltd., Agents
Australian Wheat Board, 7657 tons bulk wheat, 7020 bags wheat (550 tons) MOTOR VESSEL…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Women's News Tramway Suits Renovated Red Cross Welfare
Nearly 700 uniforms of trammen who have enlisted or who have left the service have been given to the Social Service Department of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hints to Motorists. Noises
Rattling noises in car doors can be eliminated by adjusting the striker plate. This is the small metal plate that holds the door closed. A smear…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tramway Suits Solve Problem For Ex-Soldiers
Tramway uniforms remodelled into smart two-piece suits by the Red Cross are now being worn by returned servicemen…
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THERE must be some way of altering Sydney's old Dreadnought trams to make the seating more comfortable. The seats at present are wrongly shaped, so that the backs force the body forward, and people heve…
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THERE must be some way of altering Sydney's old Dreadnought trams to make the seating more comfortable. The seats at present are wrongly shaped, so that the backs force the body forward, and people have…
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THERE must be some way of altering Sydney's old Dreadnought trams to make the seating more comfortable. The seats at Present are wrongly shaped, so that the backs force the body forward, and people have…
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THERE must be some way of altering Sydney's old Dreadnought trams to make the seating more comfortable. The seats at present are wrongly shaped, so that the backs force the body forward, and. people have…
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THERE must be some way of altering Sydney's old trams to make the seating move comfortable. The seats at present are wrongly shaped, so that the backs force the body forward, and people have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Good Teamwork In Bridge Sabotage
LONDON, Friday.-- After an important railway bridge between Salonika and Gevgeli had been blown up by Greek saboteurs. German…
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LONDON, Friday.-- After an important railway bridge between Salonika and Gevgeli had been blown up by Greek saboteurs, German…
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