Swimming Records by Tram Men
New records were set up for 50 metres backstroke and 100 metres free-style championships at the 12th annual…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
6,185 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 250
Keep your shirt on, say tram conductors
BY a two-year-old regulation, surfers wearing trunks only are being barred from trams and buses. To men surfers laced with a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drivers, conductors seek boycott of obsolete trams
Tramway employees were demanding a boycott of obsolete Sydney trams unless the State Government ordered new trams to be built. Tramway Union acting-secretary J. T…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram Jam On Bridge
Five trams were held up on the Harbor Bridge this morning when an old-type tram, travelling to Wynyard, broke down…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Daily Train Confusion
THE CHAOTIC conditions at Central Station during the peak hours every day are vividly illustrated by this photograph,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daily Train Confusion
THE CHAOTIC conditions at Central Station during the peak hours every day are vividly illustrated by this photograph,…
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THE CHAOTIC conditions at Central Station during the peak hours every day are vividly illustrated by this photograph,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Snow Blocks Roads, Planes, Kills Child
LONDON, Monday.--In an unusually heavy fall for so late in the season, snow carpeted England at the weekend,…
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LONDON, Monday.--In an unusually heavy fall for so late in the season, snow carpeted England at the weekend,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Specialists Sought To Train New Troops
The Army made an appeal last night for specialists to instruct the Army Occupation Forces for Japan. Specialists required include: Fitters and turners, petrol and diesel…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Snow Blocks Air And Road Traffic
LONDON, Monday.--In an unusually heavy fall for so late in the season, snow carpeted England at the weekend, stopped air services, blocked traffic and caused a child's death…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tramway Team
Following is the Waverley A grade Tramways team to meet Newcastle in the final of the State tramways cricket competition at North Sydney Oval…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →200 Police in Great City Manhunt Prisoners Cut Way Out of Gaol Tram
More than 200 police combed Centennial Park and nearby suburbs today in a search for two men who sawed their way out of a prison tram. One is Darcy Ezekiel Dugan, 25, who was recaptured at revolver point at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some Motorists Seem to Get All the Breaks
A Sydney man who had two ribs broken in a car accident a month ago thinks that they were broken again in another car accident on Saturday. He is Captain C. R. Stuart, 58,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sensational Break by Men From Prison Tram Cut Into Roof; Big Police Hunt
CUTTING their way through the coachwork fop of a prison tram, on its way with 28 other prisoners from Long Bay Gaol to Darlinghurst Police Station, two men on remand on serious charges made a sensational escape…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sensational Break by Men From Prison Tram Cut Into Roof; Big Police Hunt
CUTTING their way through the coachwork top of a prison tram, on its way with 28 other prisoners from long Bay Gaol to Darlinghurst Police Station, two men on remand on serious charges made a sensational escape…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sensational Break by Men From Prison Tram Cut Into Roof; Bin Police Hunt
CUTTING their way through the coachwork top of a prison tram, on its way with 28 other prisoners from Long Bay Gaol to Darlinghurst Police Station, two men on remand, on serious charges made a sensational escape…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sensational Break by Men From Prison Tram Cut Into Roof; Big Police Hunt
CUTTING their way through the coachwork top of a prison tram, on its way with 28 other prisoners from Long Bay Gaol to Darlinghurst Police Station, two men on remand on serious charges made a sensational escape…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sensational Break by Men From Prison Tram Cut Into Roof; Big Police Hunt
CUTTING their way through the coachwork top of a prison tram, on its way with 28 other prisoners from Long Bay Gaol, to Darlinghurst Police Station, two men on remand on serious charges made a sensational escape…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Anomaly
Sir,—As one whose work makes him a constant traveller. I have learnt to admire the patience, good-humour and forbearance of the travelling public and…
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