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Railways, roads & transport, 1944

4,651 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 233

Man Killed by Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 4

WILLIAM CHARLES LYNCH (37). of Coonabarabran, was run over and killed by a train from which he had apparently fallen between…

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Man Killed by Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 4

WILLIAM CHARLES LYNCH (37), of Coonabarabran, was run over and killed by a train from which he had apparently fallen between…

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Man Killed by Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 1

WILLIAM CHARLES LYNCH (37). of Coonabarabran, was rim over and killed by a train from which he had apparently fallen between…

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Man Killed by Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 1

WILLIAM CHARLES LYNCH (37) of Coonabarabran, was run over and killed by a train from which he had apparently fallen between…

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Porter Drags Man From Train Wheels

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 7

WITH a mail train only 10 yards away, Allen Ford (17), porter, jumped from the platform of Mt. Victoria station early today and pulled…

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Boy's Legs Cut Off by Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 4

Run down by a city - bound train at Tahmoor Station, near Picton, this morning, Leo Cosgrove (8), of Tahmoor, had…

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Boy's Legs Cut Off by Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 3

Run down by a city - bound train at Tahmoor Station, near Picton, this morning, Leo Cos- grove (8), of Tahmoor, had…

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Porter Drags Man From Train Wheels

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 7

WITH a mail train only 10 yards away, Allen Ford (17), porter, jumped from the platform of Mt. Victoria station early today and pulled…

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Porter Drags Man From Train Wheels

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 7

WITH a mail train only 10 yards away, Allen Ford (17), porter, jumped from the platform of Mt. Victoria station early today and pulled…

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Porter Drags Man From Train Wheels

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 7

WITH a mail train only 10 yards away, Allen Ford (17), porter, jumped from the platform of Mt. Victoria station early today and pulled…

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Boy's Legs Cut Off by Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 3

Run down by a city - bound train at Tahmoor Station, near Picton, this morning, Leo Cosgrove (8), of Tahmoor, had…

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Boy's Legs Cut Off by Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 4

Run down by a city - bound train at Tahmoor Station, near Picton, this morning, Leo Cosgrove (8), of Tahmoor, had…

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OUR Inguiry Department Solves Your Problems and Saves Your Money Rent For Roads

The Land · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 9

"Puzzled": I have a freehold property on which there exists 16 a acres of paper roads. (1) Can the Crown charge me rent for same, as some of…

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Motors & Motoring Farm Tractor

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 9

IT is quite possible that a garage proprietor in the neighboring town has installed one of the latest plug testing and cleaning machines…

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

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 4

S Shippers, 19 cs casings, 22 bls rabbit skim, 250 cs meat extract, 9 bls basils, 38 bls sole leather, 75 cs leather, 18 bls rabbit skins, 117 bls…

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Swedish Developments in South and East African Trade Newer and Faster Motorships Discussed

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 2

The Liverpool "Journal of Commerce" recently published the following interesting article, written by a special correspondent, on Swedish trade developments in South and East Africa. It has recently been announced in Stockholm that the…

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Man And Boy Killed On Railway

The Sun · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 3

William Maurice Cosgrove, aged 4, of Tahmoor, was hit by a train at Picton early today, and died later in Camden…

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Broken Hill Motorist Committed for Trial

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 10

BROKEN HILL, Friday.--The coroner (Mr. R. W. S. Kelly) yesterday committed for trial Anthony Delbridge on a charge of feloniously…

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Train Charges

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 26 February 1944 · page 12

WHILE travelling on the 8.30 am train from Sydney to Bathurst on January 21, I purchased from the refreshment…

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Pellets Shatter Train Windows

The Sun · Saturday 26 February 1944 · page 3

While a Lithgow-bound train was travelling between Strathfield and Homebush about 6.30 pm yesterday, windows were…

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