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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1945

3,868 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 194

All-night Wait for Train Seats

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 3

BRISBANE, Monday.--So crowded are north-bound trains from Brisbane that people wait all night outside the Government Tourist…

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Horses Train Again At V.P.

The Sun · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 10

Victoria Park was reopened as a training track today, to the great satisfaction of the many trainers who were regulars at the…

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Road Surface Damaged by Rain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 3

Woodpaving blocks, swollen by the rain, reared up into "blisters" over a large area in Sussex Street, near Erskine Street, yesterday…

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Ardennes Salient Shrinks Germans Battered Few Escape Roads Left

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--Von Rundstedt has lost more than half his Ardennes salient, his battered divisions having been driven back more…

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Ardennes Salient Shrinks Germans Battered Few Escape Roads Left

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--Von Rundstedt has lost more than half his Ardennes salient, his battered divisions having been driven back more…

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Ardennes Salient Shrinks Germans Battered Few Escape Roads Left

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--Von Rundstedt has lost more than half his Ardennes salient, his battered divisions having been driven back more…

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Ardennes Salient Shrinks Germans Battered Few Escape Roads Left

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--Von Rundstedf has lost more than half his Ardennes salient, his battered divisions having been driven back more…

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Ardennes Salient Shrinks Germans Battered Few Escape Roads Left

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--Von Rundsfedt has lost more than half his Ardennes salient, his battered divisions having been driven back more…

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Ardennes Salient Shrinks Germans Battered Few Escape Roads Left

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--Von Rundsfedf has lost more than half his Ardennes salient, his battered divisions having been driven back more…

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Tram Stoppage in Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—No trams or tramway buses will run in Melbourne on Saturday, January 27, when tramway employees…

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Tram Men Decide On Day's Stoppage

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--All Melbourne trams will stop at midnight on Friday, January 26, for 24 hours, while tramway employees hold a stopwork…

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Guard Collapses In City Tram

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 9

A tram conductor who was injured at Coogee yesterday travelled five miles into the city in his tram before he collapsed…

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Washaway on Railway Line

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 2

BROKEN HILL, Monday.--Heavy rain on Saturday from near Menindie to Parkes caused two big washaways on the…

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Washaway on Railway Line

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 2

BROKEN HILL, Monday.--Heavy rain on Saturday from near Menindie to Parkes caused two big washaways on the…

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Motor Age for Storks

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 11

LONDON, Monday.--A £1000 fund has been opened in Cardiff to provide midwives with motor-cycles so they can reach their patients more…

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Motor Age for Storks

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 11

LONDON, Monday--A £1000 fund has been opened in Cardiff to provide midwives with motor-cycles so they can reach their patients more…

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Motor Age for Storks

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 11

LONDON, Monday--A £1000 fund has been opened in Cardiff to provide midwives with motor-cycles so they can reach their patients more…

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Washaway on Railway Line

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 2

BROKEN HILL, Monday.--Heavy rain on Saturday from near Menindie to Parkes caused two big washaways on the…

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Drive Continues on Luzon Spearhead 23 Miles In Key Formosan Aerodrome Hit

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 3

STRIKING down the Central Luzon Plain, U.S. spearheads have reached Camiling, 28 miles south of the invasion base in Lingayen Gulf. Assault troops fanning out to the east have begun an…

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Drive Continues on Luzon Spearhead 28 Miles In Key Formosan Aerodrome Hit

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 3

STRIKING down the Central Luzon Plain, U.S. spearheads have reached Camiling, 28 miles south of the invasion base in Lingayen Gulf. Assault troops fanning out to the east have begun an…

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