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Railways, roads & transport, 1945

3,868 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 194

Continuing Carl Kaeppel's Article on Foreign Affairs Russo-German Relations...The Failure Of Versailles...The Road To Appeasement

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 23

MANY people, and important ones, too, have thought in terms of Bolshevism, and not of Russia, and…

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Railway Electrification Deputation to Commissioner

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 1

A deputation representative of councils in the area from Penrith to Lithgow waited on the Railway Commissioner, Mr Hartigan, in Sydney, on…

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Motor Vehicles for Sale

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

A number of trucks, cars, and other motor "chicles have been released by fchc Federal Government fo[?] use by essential users…

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Racing Motors in Cotton Wool

The Sun · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 14

When Vic and Ray Duggan and other international speedway riders were forced out of the sport by the war, they…

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British Advance in Germany Nazi Bulge Flattened Out Railways Blasted

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.-- British 2nd Army troops hove entered Heinsberg, major road junction west of the Roer River, and are mopping up…

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Bolt on Rail Not Believed Cause of Railway Crash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 12

Police investigating yesterday's electric train derailment near Merrylands have practically discounted the theory that a bolt placed on the line was responsible…

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British Advance in Germany New Offensive Reported Railways Blasted

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday,--British 2nd Army troops have entered Heinsberg, major road junction west of the Roer River, and are mopping up…

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Bolt on Rail Not Believed Cause of Railway Crash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 12

Police investigating yesterday's electric train derailment near Merrylands have practically discounted the theory that a bolt placed on the line was responsible…

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British Advance in Germany Nazi Bulge Flattened Out Railways Blasted

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.--British 2nd Army troops have entered Heinsberg, major road junction west of the Roer River, and are mopping up…

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Bolt on Rail Not] Believed Cause of Railway Crash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 12

Police investigating yesterday's electric train derailment near Merrylands have practically discounted the theory that a bolt placed on the line was responsible…

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British Advance in Germany Nazi Bulge Flattened Out Railways Blasted

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.-- British 2nd Army troops have entered Heins- berg, major road junction west of the Roer River, and are mopping up…

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British Advance in Germany New Offensive Reported Railways Blasted

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.-- British 2nd Army troops have entered Heinsherg, major road junction west of the Roer River and are mopping up…

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British Advance in Germany New Offensive Reported Railways Blasted

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday. -- British 2nd Army troops have entered Heinsberg, major road junction west of the Roer River, and are mopping up…

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British Advance in Germany New Offensive Reported Railways Blasted

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.-- British 2nd Army troops have entered Heinsberg, major road junction west of the Roer River, and are mopping up…

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Bolt on Rail Not Believed Cause of Railway Crash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 12

Police investigating yesterday's electric train derailment near Merrylands have practically discounted the theory that a bolt placed on the line was responsible…

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New Burma Road

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

From a psychological point of view quite as much as the military, the old Burma Road became Chungking's life-line. Until it was cut by…

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Train Cuts Wiped Out

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

Restoration of all N.S.W. train services and sleeping accommodation on country and interstate services from…

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Train Accident Inquiry Listed

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 6

A departmental investigation into the train smash at Merrylands on Wednesday would be held immediately, the Premier (Mr. McKell) said last…

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Theory On Train Derailment

The Sun · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

Police have not discounted the theory that a seven-inch bolt, found at the scene of the train smash at Merrylands on…

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Ex-soldier Tries to "Smash" Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 3

"I am sick of the sight of the -- railway and hate the sight of the job and everyone connected with it. I did smash the trains up. They had fined me three times and were…

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