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Railways, roads & transport, 1946

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263 Servicemen Home by Train

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 4

A SPECIAL train today brought to Sydney the 263 Navy, Army and Air Force personnel who arrived by the Quanza at Newcastle…

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263 Servicemen Home by Train

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 4

A SPECIAL train today .brought to Sydney, the 263 Navy, Army and Air Force personnel who arrived by the Quanza at Newcastle…

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Train Service to Holiday Resorts

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 16

A limited train service to and from tourist areas will commence at the weekend, the Commissioner: for Railways (Mr…

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Train Service to Holiday Resorts

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 16

A limited train service to and from tourist areas will commence at the weekend, the Commissioner for Railways (Mr…

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To Train, Board Teachers Free

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 16

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Free training, with board provided, to open the teaching profession to the poorest of children, is…

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263 Servicemen Home by Train

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 4

A SPECIAL train today brought to Sydney the 263 Navy, Army and Air Force personnel who' arrived by the Quanza at Newcastle…

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Train Service to Holiday Resorts

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 16

A limited train service to and from tourist areas will commence at the weekend, the Commissioner for Railways (Mr…

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Train Service to Holiday Resorts

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 2

A limited train service to and from tourist areas will commence at the weekend, the Commissioner for Railways (Mr…

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Family Man Tobacco Road

The Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 9

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Huge Traffic Tie-up Pyrmont Bridge Chaos Thousands Kept Late for Work

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 14

MANY thousands were late for work this morning when tram and other vehicular traffic was disorganised for more than two hours, through the Glebe Island Bridge mechanism failing. Traffic could not…

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Huge Traffic Tie-up Glebe Is. Bridge Chaos Thousands Kept Late Fob Work

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 14

MANY thousands were late for work this morning when tram and other vehicular traffic was disorganised for more than two hours through the Glebe Island Bridge mechanism failing. Traffic could not…

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Huge Traffic Tie-up Glebe Is. Bridge Chaos Thousands Kept Late for Work

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 14

MANY thousands were late for work this morning when tram and other vehicular traffic was disorganised for more than two hours through the Glebe Island Bridge mechanism failing. Traffic could not…

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Huge Traffic Tie-up Glebe Is. Bridge Chaos Thousands Kept Late for Work

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 14

MANY thousands were late for work this morning when tram and other vehicular traffic was disorganised for more than two hours through the Glebe Island Bridge mechanism failing. Traffic could not…

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6 Injured In Tram Collision

The Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 1

Six people were injured in a tram smash at Surry Hills today, when an empty tram skidded on the wet rails and crashed into the back of another [?]…

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Two Gunpoint Arrests On Railway Line

The Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 3

Railway detectives arrested at gunpoint last night two men who are alleged to have thrown £250 worth of goods from a train at Denistone, near Ryde. Police say that two men jumped from…

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Eight Injured in Tram Smash Tram Wrecked by Lorry Accident Total 141 Victims In Last 4 Months

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 5

Eight people were injured when a tram and a lorry collided last night in Railway Square. This is the eighteenth accident in which trams have been involved since October 9 last…

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Two Men Taken at Gunpoint Police Ambush On Railway Line Shots Fired by Watchman

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 4

IN pouring rain last night, railway and police detectives lay in ambush beside the railway line near Denistone Station for some hours and arrested two men at gunpoint…

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City Tram Smash

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 2

DAMAGE to the driver's cabin of one of the trams involved in the collision in Campbell St., Surry Hills, this morning. The accident happened when a tram skidded on the wet rails, and ran into the car ahead. Six people were injured…

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Victims of Tram Accident

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 1

Right: Injured in the tram smash in Camp bell St., Surry…

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Six Hurt in City Tram Collision Wheels Skidded On Wet Rails 16th Accident in Six Months

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 2

SIX people were injured when a tram smashed into the rear of another in Campbell St., Surry Hills, today. This is -the 16th accident in whtm…

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