World War On the Chosen Road
Near the southwestern end of the Allied line across Italy the town of Cassino nestles at the base of holy, historic Mt. Cassino…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
4,651 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 233
Five days' train journey to top-score for Gordon
After travelling from New Guinea, which necessitated five days and five nights on trains, Sid Carroll arrived in time yesterday to star in the Gordon v. Wests match at…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Big talks this week to avoid 24-hour bus and tram stoppage
The threat of tram, bus and railway workers to hold up NSW transport on manpower and holiday issues will be thrashed out at compulsory talks and mass meetings this week in the metropolitan area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram conductresses refuse to lose face
MELBOURNE, Sat.--Melbourne from conductors complain that running schedules are being interrupted because conductresses spend too much time at depots making up their faces…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tired men "drive trams recklessly"
Long working hours and speeding-up of tram services meant that many trams were being driven…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lad Fails Off Train
Jack Pratchett, 16, fell from a train near Lidcombe last night, but no bones were broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy's Fall From Train
TACK CRATCHETT (16), George . u Street. Erskineville, escaped with abrasions when he fell out of a moving train near Lidcombe station last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy's Fall From Train
JACK CRATCHETT (16), George Street, Erskineville, escaped with abrasions when he fell out of a moving train near Lidcombe station last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy's Fall From Train
JACK CRATCHETT (16), George Street. Erskineville, escaped with abrasions when he fell out of a moving train near Lidcombe station last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways Team to Meet Tramways
J. Bachell will captain Railways Institute in next Sunday's match against Tramways, at Fraser Park, Sydenham, at 10.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Overseas Export Manifests New South Wales Motor Vessel. Sailed Sydney. Blue Star Line, agents
S Shippers, 19 cs casings, 22 bls rabbit. skins, 250 cs meat extract, 9 bls basils, 38 bls sole leather, 75 cs leather, 18 bls rabbit skins, 117 bls…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Red Drives on Railways Advancing Steadily Signs of Enemy Panic
LONDON, Jan. 23 (A.A.P.).—Five Russian columns are striking out fanwise from Leningrad in steady advances towards important railway and road…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed by Tram
James Elwood Armpriester, Allied serviceman, was fatally injured when struck by a tram in Elizabeth-street last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Men Favor Day's Stoppage
Sydney's tram and bus employees may stage a stop work meeting on Wednesday as a protest against their working conditions and in support of their claim for the release of 500 men from the Army for work on trams…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germans Fight Desperately to Save Vital Railway Russians' Bid To Cut Line
LONDON, Monday. -- The battle south - west of Leningrad is developing into a grim struggle for the Nazis' lifeline -- the east- west railway to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram, Bus Men Meet To Discuss Hold - Up
A combined vote of the two mass meetings of tram and bus employees being held today and tonight will decide whether a stoppage of transport is to take place. AT both meetings the men will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram-bus Hold-up Looms Men Vote For Wednesday Stop Big Section Yet to Poll
TODAY'S mass meeting of tram and bus employees decided by a three- to-one' majority to stop work, for one day on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Used Motor Bike As Taxi; Man Fined £3
A MOTOR-CYCLIST who was stated to have given Allied servicemen pillion rides was fined £3 at the Traffic Court today for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram-bus Hold-up Looms Men Vote For Wednesday Stop Big Section Yet to Poll
TODAY'S mass meeting of tram and bus employees decided by a - three- to-one majority to stop work for one day on Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram-bus Hold-up Looms Men Vote For Wednesday Stop Big Section Yet to Poll
TODAY'S mass, meeting of tram and bus employees; decided by a three- to-one majority to stop work for one day on Wednesday…
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