Explosions for 30 miles Bombs on Tas. Road Hobart
MORE than 200 bombs are alleged to have been thrown from an Army truck on the main Tasmanian…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
6,185 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 250
Couple's quarrel over missing a train throws society wedding off the rails
MISSING a train has changed the course of people's lives but it does not commonly lead a couple into the Divorce Court. According to the story told to Mr. Justice Edwards last week by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Britain Plans New Railways
ONLY A FEW MONTHS AFTER BOMBS have ceased to wreak havoc among its buildings, and now faced with a virtual famine, Britain is nevertheless planning to spend £50,000,000 to improve its railways, already recognised as the world's best. N.S.W. railways, antiquated and…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →"Cause and Effect" Drama Movies to hit motorists' eye Los Angeles
MOTORISTS on the roads of California will soon have their attention taken from the roads by huge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Java Train Outrage
BATAVIA, Monday.--Dutch native troops yesterday shot up Indonesians travelling on a crowded train in the city area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Palestine Roads Blocked by Snow
LONDON, Monday. -- Snowstorms have blocked roads and suspended radio broadcasts in Jerusalem. The Anglo-American Committee on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Strike" By Mothers Delays Bride Train
One hundred and forty-five young mothers--all wives of U.S. servicemen--yesterday refused to board a train at Moss Vale until they had fed their babies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Train Crush in Gosford Area Now
GOSFORD, Monday.--For the first time for two months, holiday makers travelled home from Wyong, Gosford and Woy Woy in comfort…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Block at King's Cross
Hundreds of passengers and dozens of trams were held up for almost an hour at King's Cross yesterday afternoon when a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trolley Breakdown Holds Up Tram Service More Complaints Of Faulty Transport
A trolley bus broke a front axle on the tram lines at King's Cross at 2.25 p.m. yesterday and held up all tram traffic for 20 minutes. A transport official said: "The bus was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Derailed, Nobody Injured
HAY, Tuesday. -- Six trucks, two carriages, two oil tanks and the brake-van of a train were derailed four miles from Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Derailed, Nobody Injured
HAY, Tuesday. -- Six trucks, two carriages, two oil tanks and the brake-van of a train were derailed four miles from Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →200 New Buses On Road Soon
About 200 new Governmentowned buses are expected on Sydney's streets before June. THE engines are on order overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two Men Injured in Road Accident
TWO men were injured last night when they were thrown to the road after the motor cycle on which they were riding collided with a car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →200 New Buses On Road Soon
About 200 new Government- owned buses are expected on Sydney's streets before June. THE engines are on order overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →200 New Buses On Road Soon
About 200 new Governmentowned buses are expected on Sydney's streets, before June. THE engines are on, order overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Resist Sacking Of Women Trammies
Reports that all women will be dismissed from trams and buses have brought protests from both men and women in the Services. MISS Mary Burker, 22-year-old…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trammies Need New Uniforms
IT is a ragged army that mans Sydney’s trams today, states an article in Spark, issued by the Fort and Rushcutters Bay Branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →How Bank Powers Can Free Railways Of Usury Bonds
“We look to Labor Governments to use the new banking powers to free the railways from burdens of interest which are today strangling the nation’s largest and most important industry,” said the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Smash Inquiry Ordered Immediate Probe Into Accidents; Report For Public
The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) has ordered a special investigation into the causes of recent accidents in which trams and buses have been involved…
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