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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1945

3,868 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 194

Tram Men Not to Cease Work

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. --The Tramways Union executive decided this morning to call off the 24 hours' stopwork meeting proposed…

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Two Men Hurt in Fall From Trams

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 6

WHEN they fell between trams travelling in opposite directions in George St., City, last night, two men narrowly escaped serious injury…

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Tram Men Not to Cease Work

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The Tramways Union executive decided this morning to call off the 24 hours' stopwork meeting proposed…

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Serious Suburban Railway Accident

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 2

When an electric train was derailed near Merrylands station this afternoon, several people were injured. Some were knocked unconscious…

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Tram Men Not to Cease Work

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The Tramways Union executive decided this morning to call off the 24 hours' stopwork meeting proposed…

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Two Men Hurt in Fall From Trams

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 6

WHEN they fell between trams travelling in opposite directions in George St., City, last night, two men narrowly escaped serious injury…

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Two Men Hurt in Fall From Trams

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 6

WHEN they fell between trams travelling in opposite directions in George St., City, last night, two men narrowly escaped serious injury…

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Two Men Hurt in Fall From Trams

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 6

WHEN they fell between trams travelling in opposite directions in George St., City, last night, two men narrowly escaped serious injury…

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Allawah Traffic Bridge

The Propeller · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 6

The matter of the suggested widening of Allawah truffle bridge was again before Hurstville Council last Thursday, when a letter was received from the…

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Merrylands Train Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

THE Daily Mirror's prompt service yesterday gave the public first and more comprehensive news of the Merrylands…

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Merrylands Train Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

THE Daily Mirror's prompt service yesterday gave the public first and more comprehensive news of the Merrylands…

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Merrylands Train Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

THE Daily Mirror's prompt service yesterday gave the public first and more comprehensive news of the Merrylands…

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Merrylands Train Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

THE Daily Mirror's prompt service yesterday gave the public first and more comprehensive news of the Merryland's…

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Merrylands Train Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

THE Daily Mirror's prompt service yesterday gave the public first and more comprehensive news of the Merrylands…

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Merrylands Train Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

THE Daily Mirror's prompt service yesterday gave the public first and more comprehensive news of the Merry land's…

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Merrylands Train Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

THE Daily Mirror's prompt service yesterday gave the public first and more comprehensive news of the Merry land's…

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Suburban Electric Train Derailed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 1

The leading carriage of an electric train which was huried over an embankment after it had been derailed by a seven-inch bolt on the line, near Merrylands station yesterday. (Other pictures, page 3.)…

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Detectives On Train Derailment

The Sun · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 7

An object placed on the line caused the derailment of an electric train at Merrylands yesterday,…

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Train Stopped To Quell Fire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— Prompt action by passengers and the crew of the Portland-Hamilton train to-day averted a…

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Surfers Train On Dry Land

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 20

Freshwater R. and R. team trained on dry land last night for the Manly and Freshwater surf carnivals on Saturday and…

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