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Railways, roads & transport, 1945

3,868 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 194

Norwegian Passenger Train Services Cease

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Monday.--Germans have stopped all passenger traffic on Norwegian railways, with the exception of a few electric services,…

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Convoy Arrives Over Burma Road

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 1

CHUNGKING, Feb. 4 (A.A.P.). —The first convoy of trucks over the newly-opened Burma Road arrived at Kunming, the Chinese…

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Tram Conductor's Spine Injured

The Sun · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 2

John Vinn. 32, tram conductor, of Sir Thomas Mitchell's-road. Bondi. had his spine fractured when a motor lorry knocked him…

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Tram Seats

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 8

WEARY folk travelling home from work should be authorised to remove children from seats in public conveyances when crowded. If parent…

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Tram Rules

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 8

TRAMWAY Department has advised me that children are not expected to stand in trams. If they occupy seats in a smoking…

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Tram Rules

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 8

TRAMWAY Department has advised me that children are not expected to stand in trams. If they occupy seats in a smoking…

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Tram Seats

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 8

WEARY folk travelling home from work should be authorised to remove children from seats in. public conveyances when crowded. If parent…

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Tram Seats

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 8

WEARY folk travelling home from work should be authorised to remove children from seats in public conveyances when crowded. If parent…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Tram Rules

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 8

TRAMWAY Department has advised me that children are not expected to stand in trams. If they occupy seats in a smoking…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Tram Rules

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 8

TRAMWAY Department has advised me that children are not expected to stand in trams. If they occupy seats in a smoking…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Tram Seats

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 8

WEARY folk travelling home from work should be authorised to remove children from seats in public conveyances when crowded. If parent…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Tram Seats

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 8

WEARY folk travelling home from work should be authorised to remove children from seats in public conveyances when crowded. If parent…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Tram Rules

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 8

TRAMWAY Department has advised me that children are not expected to stand in, trams. If they occupy seats in a smoking…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Tram Seats

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 8

WEARY folk travelling home from work should be authorised to remove children from seats in public conveyances when crowded. If parent…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Tram Rules

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 8

TRAMWAY Department has advised me that children are not expected to stand in trams. If they occupy seats in a smoking…

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Manly Ferry Captain Dies on Bridge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 4

When the ferry steamer Bellubera, which left Circular Quay for Manly at 4 p.m. yesterday, was crossing the Heads, the cap…

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Motor Vessel's Long Tow

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 2

After having been towed 1500 miles the Mongana, a 98-ton motor-ship, entered Sydney Harbour at the end of last week. She…

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Ban on Sport Trams

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 6

High School sportsmasters will meet to-day to discuss the ban imposed by the Transport Deparment on special trams for…

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Peak Hour Tram Derailment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 4

Thousands of people were delayed for about 20 minutes at the peak hour of business traffic shortly before 6 p.m. yesterday, when a tram was derailed…

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Boy, Aged 3, Dodged Death On Railway

The Sun · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 6

A three-year-old boy saved his life when he fell out of a train at Blackheath station last night. The child, Thomas Marsh, of…

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