Deputation to Railway Commissioner Holroyd Council Puts Case
Commencing in a rather uncompromising atmosphere the deputation from Holroyd Council, led by the Mayor (Ald. G. Maunder) to the Commissioner of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
6,185 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 250
50-50 Tramway Gestapo Letterettes in Fifty Words Travesty
The Gestapo methods of the Transport Department in "tracking down" passengers who do not pay fares…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Tramway Conductor Wins Court Appeal
IN the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court today Judge Markell upheld an appeal by Patrick Frederick Hoggard (38), tramway conductor, 118…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway Conductor Wins Court Appeal
IN the Quarter Sesisons Appeal Court today Judge Markell upheld an appeal by Patrick Frederick Hoggard (38), tramway conductor, 118…
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IN the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court today Judge Markell upheld an appeal by Patrick Frederick Hoggard (38). tramway conductor, 118…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Decapitates Child
WAGGA, Wednesday.—Trevor James Black, aged 22 months, was decapitated by the Albury mail train at Urana Road crossing,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Killed by Train
Whilst trying to board a moving Sydney bound electric train at Hurstville Station on Friday evening last Ronald Saunders, aged 25 years, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Severs Child's Head
WAGGA, Thursday.-- 22-monthsold Trevor James Black was decapitated by the Albury mail train at Urana Rd. crossing, Wagga, late…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Child Decapitated By Mail Train
WAGGA, Wednesday.--Trevor James Black, 22 months, was decapitated by the Albury mail train at Urana Road crossing, Wagga, late this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plan To Ban Train Earbashers
LONDON, Wednesday.--A plea for "No Talking" carriages on trains was today made in a letter to The Times. Author of the letter, Miss Eva Spalding, says: "We have 'No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Repaired for 'Bus Route
When the Department of Road Transport asked Cabra-Vale Council, last Monday night, wnether Mimosa, Green[?] and Myrtle Roads were suitable for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Factory Hitch Nuffield Criticises Government
Lord Nuffield, the British motor car manufacturer, has contracted with a South Australian company to do all the body-building work which he had intended…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dockyard Tram Building Plan Rejected
The State Government after examining the possibility of building trams for the Sydney services at the Walsh Island…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trucks, Cars Tram In Freak Crash
Traffic was held up for more than 20 minutes after a freak collision between two trucks, a tram…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Routes For Motorists
A NUMBER of strategic roads built for military purposes are available to the public. This map, compiled by the NRMA, shows the Heathcote-Liverpool road, built to replace the pre-war nightmare road from Prince's Highway at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Maintenance Work
The task of maintaining over 8,000 miles of railway track throughout New South Wales is one of considerable magnitude. and the Railway Department has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Race Train
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- A special horse and passenger train will leave Sydney at 7.12 a.m. for the Broadmeadow meeting tomorrow. It…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →City Crowds Gather Welcoming Mountbattens Drive From Aerodrome
LONG before Lord and Lady Louis Mountbatten were due fo arrive in Sydney this morning, crowds had gathered along the route fo be taken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Driver Asleep Crossing Bridge
A man who slept in the back of his cart while his horse wandered at will across the Harbor Bridge last night, was fined £5…
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