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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1946

6,185 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 250

British Cycles On U.S. Roads by a Staff Correspondent Jn London. By Beam Wireless

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 2

THOUSANDS of American cyclists and motor cyclists arc already using new British machines sent to the United States as part of Britain's…

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Wynyard Tram Traffic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 2

Sir,—The proposed inquiry into Tuesday's tram smash is a hopeful sign that the Tramways Department is aware of something wrong with the…

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Police Order 37 Off Rail Motor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 7

Two policemen removed 37 passengers from an overcrowded rail-motor at Engadine yesterday. The rail-motor was held up for 50 minutes until the policemen…

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Premiers to Discuss Railway Unification

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 6

FINANCIAL arrangements for the Federal Government's railway unification scheme will be discussed by the Premiers' Conference, which…

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Big Plan to Get Railways Going Again in Europe (Daily Mirror World Service)

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 13

LONDON.--Huge development schemes and pooling plans are to be fried out this summer to get Europe's road, rail and water transport going again as quickly as possible…

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Premiers to Discuss Railway Unification

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 6

FINANCIAL arrangements for the A Federal Government's railway unification scheme will be discussed by the Premiers' Conference, which…

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Premiers to Discuss Railway Unification

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 6

FINANCIAL arrangements for the Federal Government's railway unification scheme will be discussed by the Premiers' Conference, which…

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Premiers to Discuss Railway Unification

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 6

FINANCIAL arrangements for the Federal Government's railway unification scheme will be discussed by the Premiers' Conference, which…

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Man Killed by Tram

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 3

A passenger on a crowded Coogee-bound tram late yesterday afternoon was killed almost instantly when he was struck by a…

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Man Killed On Crowded Tram

The Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 6

A man was knocked from a crowded tram and killed last night. Another man had his leg almost severed by a train…

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Man Killed by Tram Identified Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 12

A MAN who was killed when struck by a tram in Anzac Pde., Moore Park, near Robertson Rd., has been identified as Thomas Henry Emerson…

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Man Killed by Tram Identified Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 12

A MAN who was killed when struck by a tram in Anzac Pde., Moore Park, near Robertson Rd., has been identified as Thomas Henry Emerson…

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Man Killed by Tram Identified Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 12

A MAN who was killed when struck by a tram in Anzac Pde., Moore Park, near Robertson Rd., has been identified as Thomas Henry Emerson…

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Man Killed by Tram Identified Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 12

A MAN who was killed when struck by a tram in Anzac Pde., Moore Park, near Robertson Rd., has been identified as Thomas Henry Emerson…

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Road Repairs Claimed Vital

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 17

Main road maintenance should have a high priority on the post-war period, said the president (Mr. J. E. Littlejohn)…

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Road Repairs Claimed Vital

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 3

Main road maintenance should have a high priority on the post-war period, said the president (Mr. J. E. Littlejohn)…

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Road Repairs Claimed Vital

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 3

Main road maintenance should have a high priority on the post-war period, said the president (Mr. J. E. Littlejohn)…

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"Made Parramatta Road A Speedway"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 3

Auburn Council will ask the Transport Department to instal "Stop-Go" automatic signs at danger spots on the Parramatta…

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"Sun" Drivers for Road Safety

The Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 6

First fleet truck drivers to enter the Road Safety Council's safe driver contest for 1946 entered the list today when all drivers of Associated Newspapers, Ltd., were enrolled…

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Blast Wrecks Town 40,000 Homeless Train Fired by Children

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 3

ROME, Wednesday.--Hundreds are dead or dying and 40,000 are Homeless following a huge explosion at Torre Annuziata, near Naples, on…

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