Airman Loses Leg In Train Mishap
DUBBO, Friday.-- When he fell from a train leaving Dubbo railway station today, LAC. Marmont Arthur (21), R.A.A.F., had his right leg…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
3,868 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 194
Stop-press 125 Pilgrims Die in Train Disaster
MEXICO CITY.--125 people were killed in worst train disaster in Mexico's history. Victims were pilgrims going to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kyogle Girl Claimed As Swimming "Find" Train for State Titles
North Coast champion Kay Heyman, 14, is claimed to be the most promising country swimmer seen in Sydney for years. Kay, who comes from Kyogle,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Railway Service Mystery
THE public are entitled to know more of the reasons for the mysterious reversal of the Railway Department's decision to improve country and interstate services as from February 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain's Motor Industry Answers Demands For Power
THE extent to which Britain's automobile industry had aided that nation's was effort is shown by the [?]t that more than 100,000 tractors…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Trade Is In Need Of More Manpower
THE motor service trade has a high priority in the matter of release of manpower, in the opinion of the chief engineer of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motors and Motoring Governments Have First Claim on Surplus Army Vehicles
SINCE the Commonwealth Disposals Commission has taken over the handling of all surplus and obsolete motor vehicles, discarded by the various branches or the fighting Services, intending private buyers, particularly in areas…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Export Manifests New South Wales Motor Vessel. Sailed Sydney
Macdonald Hamilton & Co., Ltd., Agents. S Shippers, 131,413 sacks flour (2628 tons)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kogarah Police Court. Railway Offences
Insp. Case produced a crop of charges which brought grist to the Railway Department’s mill, mostly the usual “failed to pay fare; trespassed (I.e., left the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hold-up on Railway Threatened
GRAFTON, Friday.-- The 24 hours' stoppage by railwaymen at the local repot, which it had been hoped to avert, is again…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hold-up on Railway Threatened
GRAFTON, Friday-- The 24 hours' stoppage by railwayman at the local depot, which it had been hoped to avert, is again…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hold-up on Railway Threatened
GRAFTON, Friday.-- The 24 hours' stoppage by railwaymen at the local repot, which it had been hoped to avert, is again…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →300 Killed in Train Smash
MEXICO CITY, Feb. 2 (A.A.P.).— Three hundred persons were killed yesterday when a passenger tram, crowded with Mexicans making their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mexican Train Disaster Death Toll Now 300
NEW YORK, Saturday.--The death toll in yesterday's Mexican rail disaster is now 300. The accident occurred when a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mexican Train Disaster Death Toll Now 300
NEW YORK, Saturday,--The death toll in yesterday's Mexican rail disaster is now 300. The accident occurred when a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →96 Killed, 63 Hurt in Train Collision
MEXICO, Friday (A.A.P.). -- When a passenger train collided with a freight train today, 96 people were killed and 63 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Tram, Bus Staff Sought
CANBERRA, Friday.—Additional man-power for trams and buses was sought to-day by a deputation to the Prime Minister. Mr. Curtin, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Ban Cuts Sport for Thousands of Children
Thousands of schoolchildren would be deprived of their usual sport this year, said the Teachers' Federation President (Mr. A. McGuinness) today. This, he said, resulted from a ban by the Tramway Department on special trams for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Men "Whack" In With £1000
An average of more than £2000 a day has poured into the British Centre Appeal since it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Higher Profit, Motor Div. Down
Before providing for taxation, W. T. Wood (Holdings), Ltd., motor traders, earned £8406 profit for the year ended…
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