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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1944

4,651 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 233

Wollongong Train Breaks Coupling

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 8

Hundreds of holiday makers were delayed an hour and a half yesterday when a coupling of the Wollongong train snapped on a steep incline near…

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Truck Hit by Train One Dead, Six Hurt at Richmond

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 2

A woman was killed and six other people were hurt when a train from Kurrajong crashed into a utility truck at Richmond…

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Overseas Export Manifests New South Wales Motor Vessel. Sailed Sydney. Blue Star Line, agents

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 4

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…

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Conference on Tram Dispute

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 8

Representatives of tram and bus employees and the Transport Department will confer with Judge Drake-Brockman…

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Bus, Tram Hold-up Still in Balance

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 4

Possibility of a new bus-tram stoppage in Sydney and Newcastle may be decided tomorrow when employees and Transport Department representatives will confer with Judge Drake-Brockman on the…

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Thanks To Motorists

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 6

RESIDENTS of the Eastern Suburbs owe deep gratitude to the motorists who so unselfishly helped in last Wednesday's transport…

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Thanks To Motorists

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 6

RESIDENTS of the Eastern Suburbs owe deep gratitude to the motorists who so unselfishly helped in last Wednesday's transport…

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Thanks To Motorists

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 6

RESIDENTS of the Eastern Suburbs owe deep gratitude to the motorists who so unselfishly helped in last Wednesday's transport…

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Man's Body Found on Railway Line

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 3

THE body of Harry Arthur Bruce (37), bricklayer, of Ross Street, Gladesville, was found on the railway line near the Newtown railway…

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Bus, Tram Hold-up Still in Balance

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 4

Possibility of a new bus-tram stoppage in Sydney and Newcastle may be decided tomorrow when employees and Transport Department representatives will confer with Judge Drake-Brockman on the…

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Thanks To Motorists

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 6

RESIDENTS of the Eastern Suburbs owe deep gratitude to the motorists who so unselfishly helped in last Wednesday's transport…

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Thanks To Motorists

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 6

RESIDENTS of the Eastern Suburbs owe deep gratitude to the motorists who so unselfishly helped in last Wednesday's transport…

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Thanks To Motorists

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 6

RESIDENTS of the Eastern Suburbs owe deep gratitude to the motorists who so unselfishly helped in last Wednesday's transport…

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Man's Body Found on Railway Line

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 3

THE body of Harry Arthur Bruce (37), bricklayer, of Ross Street, Gladesville, was found on the railway line near the Newtown railway…

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Bus, Tram Hold-up Still in Balance

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 4

Possibility of a new bus-tram stoppage in Sydney end Newcastle may be decided tomorrow when employees and Transport Department representatives will confer with Judge Drake-Brockman on the…

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Man's Body Found on Railway Line

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 3

THE body of Harry Arthur Bruce (37), bricklayer, of Ross Street, Gladesville, was found on the railway line near the Newtown railway…

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Thanks To Motorists

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 6

RESIDENTS of the Eastern Suburbs owe deep gratitude to the motorists who so unselfishly helped in last Wednesday's transport…

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383 Killed On Roads

The Sun · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 2

Road accidents killed 383 people in NSW during 1943. Number of road accidents was…

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Train Peril for Nazis

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Monday.--Partisan train wreckers in Yugoslavia have turned the German Orient express into a suicide train…

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Overseas Export Manifests New South Wales Motor Vessel. Sailed Sydney. Blue Star Line, agents

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 4

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…

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