Drunk In Cart Crossing Bridge
A drunken driver rested peacefully in the back of his cart while the horse pulling it wandered slowly across the Harbor Bridge, it was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
6,185 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 250
Boy Badly Hurt In Fall Under Train
A 12-year-old boy was critically injured yesterday at 3.30 p.m. when he fell under an electric train at Central Railway Station…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →N.S.W. Ready To Train Soldiers As Farmers
DISCUSSING the preparations being made by his Department for the rural training of ex-Servicemen, the N.S.W. Minister fur Agricultures (Mr. Graham) said that the scheme had to make provision for the training of three groups—…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →N.S.W. Loses Huge Motor Plant Racing In First Place South Australia Gains Nuffield Enterprise
OWING to his inability to obtain assurances from the N.S.W. Premier (Mr. McKell) that Victoria Park racecourse, Sydney, would not be resumed for racing purposes, Lord Nuffield, British motor car manufacturer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Areas Get First Preference In Railway Work
THE fact that a substantial amount of money won to be spent on the quadrupilcation of the railway line from the metropolitan area to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Where Motor-body Factory Was to Have Been Established
The portion of Victoria Park racecourse, outlined by the broken white line, was the site ou which Lord Nuffield had proposed to erect at once a body-building plant as the preliminary to the establishment of a complete automobile factory. The area includes the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Shortage Of Railway Goods Trucks
PARKES, Friday. -- Shortage of 1500 goods trucks for essential daily requirements is one problem of N.S.W. farmers…
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PASSENGERS in a crowded double tram jumped out when the front car caught fire near Rozelle Post Office during the peak hour this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Firemen Chase Tram on Fire
PASSENGERS in a crowded double tram jumped out when the front car caught fire near Rozelle Post Office during the peak hour this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Shortage Of Railway Goods Tracks
PARKES, Friday. -- Shortage of 1500 goods trucks for essential daily requirements is one problem of N.S.W. farmers…
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PASSENGERS in a crowded double tram jumped out when the front car caught fire near Rozelle Post Office during the peak hour this…
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SUPPLYING petrol to our troops in Oro Bay was a bit of a problem during the wet season of 1943…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Russians Ban U.s. Messages by Aeroplane
SEOUL (KOREA), Saturday.--Russian authorities have refused to allow U.S. officials to send messages by plane to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Special Train to Newcastle Races
A special race train will run from Sydney today for Newcastle races, It will leave Sydney at 7.12 a.m. and arrive at 10.38…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Woman Found In Train Unconscious
A woman was found unconscious in the corridor of a train travelling from Campbelltown to Liverpool at 7.50 p.m. yesterday. She is Mrs. Irene Kelly, 32, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How Can We Solve The Transport Problem? Urban passenger transport systems served by slow, uncomfortable buses and trams, have lagged behind the mad rush of modern progress
TO show how radical must be the change to keep abreast with modern progress, "Forecast", asks its readers to sketch their ideas of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →COMPETITION What Future Has The Motor Car? Today we use the motor car as our family transport. Tomorrow will we use a helicopter, a Fly-mobile or a rocket-propelled bullet travelling a radio beam?
TO discover what you think will he the development of the motor car, or what will replace it, "Forecast" is giving prizes for your…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →There Will Soon Be a Flymobile in Everyone's Garage The Flymobile, your personal winged motor car—every joy of motoring combined with every thrill of aviation—has flown in from the future. Recent development of ultra-lightweight alloys and plastics has made substantial a dream that has been with us since flying began—the family flivver with wings on
SOON you will be as interested in the airworthiness of your new model as you were previously in the roadworthiness of the old…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Under Train, Dies
John Arthur Nicholson, 12, of Sydney-street, Willoughby, who fell under an electric train at Central Station on Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Iron Cove Bridge repairs near end
Repairs to Iron Cove Bridge, between Rozelle and Drummoyne, should be completed within the next four weeks, an engineer of the Main Roads…
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