Leg Severed by Train
A middle - aged unidentified woman had her right leg severed when she fell from a moving train at St. James station today,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
4,651 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 233
Collision on 'Tobacco Road"
Chief Secretary's and Education Departments have clashed on the granting of the use of the Conservatorium for the play "Tobacco Road."…
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Allied infantry on the southwestern flank of the bridgehead have pushed forward cautiously and taken two road junctions…
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Frederick Fenton, 58, of Glebe Road, Glebe, was found dead near the railway lines on the Harbor Bridge last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →U.S. and Chinese Engineers Build New Burma Road
UNITED Press Correspondent Waiter L. Briggs, reports that American and Chinese engineers are working specially and efficiently across some of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →APPRECIATION. Wooloware Road, Burraneer Bay, 14/1/44. Editor “Observer.”
Dear Sir,—Permit me through your valued columns to express my personal thanks and those of boat owners and users in Gunnamatta Bay for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Watch Fire Danger, Is N.R.M.A. Advice To Motorists
THE N.R.M.A. declares that while the blame for staring bushfires has often been wrongly laid upon motorists, they must still accept their…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motors & Motoring Farm Tractor
ON the way In which the tractor is handled depends the frequency with which the clutch has to be adjusted…
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 leather, 18 bls rabbit skins, 117 bls…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tram Strike
Sir,—Why should they not strike? Of course they are overworked. The delegate from Rushcutter Bay Depot can prove that by the production of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Mum's Long List of Claims
A long list of tram men's claims was submitted to the Tramway Reference Board by the Federal president of the Tramway and Omnibus Employees' Union (Mr. Bagnell) this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge Returning: Will Hear Tram Men's Case
CANBERRA, Friday.--Judge Drake Brockman is returning to Sydney to hear the Sydney transport dispute and the hearing will commence at the earliest moment. Announcing this today the At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Council Demand in Tram Dispute P.M's Prosecution Threat Attacked
The Sydney Trades and Labor Council last night demanded that the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) withdraw the threat of prosecution against tram and bus employees…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petrol for Motor Boats 34 Townson Street, Blakehurst, 18th January, 1944. The Editor, “The Observer,” CRONULLA
Dear Sir,—As a boat owner who has followed very closely the agitation for an allowance of petrol for motor boats I would like to express through your…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Menzies Hits At Tram Men
CANBERRA, Friday. -- The Prime Minister's statement on coal and transport stoppages was welcomed last night by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allies Put Railway From Rome Out of Action Preliminaries To Giant Battle
LONDON, Friday.--There is now little doubt that the Allied landing force at Nettuno has already achieved part of its object by depriving the Germans of the use of the main…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vic. Tram Men Seek Relief
MELBOURNE, Friday.--Representatives of the Victorian branch of the Tramways' Employees Union will wait on the Deputy-Director of…
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ON all 2d sections in the city proper, that…
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ON all 2d sections in the city proper, that is from the Quay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Menzies Hits At Tram Men
CANBERRA, Friday. -- The Prime Minister's statement on coal and transport stoppages was welcomed last night by the…
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