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Railways, roads & transport, 1947

6,390 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250

Surf Girls Train For March Past

The Sun · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 10

Nearly 150 surf girls turned out at Manly yesterday to show male rivals just how march- past events should be…

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Sat On Rails In Path Of Train

The Sun · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 3

PERTH, Monday.-- When an elderly man jumped from a platform and seated…

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New Air Tactics Paved Allied Road to Victory

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 12

LONDON, Monday.--A new use for heavy bombers was discovered and successfully employed by the late Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, who planned the air…

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New Air Tactics Paved Allied Road to Victory

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 12

LONDON, Monday.--A new use for heavy bombers was discovered and successfully employed by the late Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh -Mallory, who planned the air…

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New Air Tactics Paved Allied Road to Victory

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 12

LONDON, Monday.--A new use for heavy bombers was discovered and successfully employed by the late Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, who planned the air…

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New Air Tactics Paved Allied Road to Victory

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 12

LONDON, Monday.--A new use for heavy bombers was discovered and successfully employed by the late Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, who planned the air…

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Two Injured When Car Crashes Into Road Post

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 5

KATOOMBA, Monday. --Traffic was delayed when overhead wires came down after a car travelling to Sydney crashed into a road post and…

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New Air Tactics Paved Allied Road to Victory

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 12

LONDON, Monday.--A new use for heavy bombers was discovered and successfully employed by the late Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, who planned the air…

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Britain Fears General Strike Troops Run Road Transport

The Sun · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.-- Soldiers, sailors and airmen will today begin moving London's food and other essential commodities which have been held…

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New Air Tactics Paved Allied Road to Victory

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 12

LONDON, Monday.--A new use for heavy bombers was discovered and successfully employed by the late Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, who planned the air…

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Bad Week-end for Accidents Five Die On Roads; 42 Hurt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 4

In one of the worst week-ends for traffic accidents for a considerable time, five people were killed in New South Wales and at least 42 injured. Four women and five children were injured in a…

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Britain Exports Increased Motor Vehicles

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Jan. 12 (A.A.P.).— Britain exported 11,533 motor cars and taxis last November, compared with 2,800 in the corresponding…

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Boycott By Taximen At Railway

The Sun · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 1

Women with young children and luggage were among arriving train passengers left stranded today when taxi- drivers boycotted Central Railway Station in protest against the…

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Woman Injured When Car and Tram Collide

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 7

MRS. MARJORIE MORRIS (26), Ramsgate Ave., Bondi, received injuries to the right arm and leg, and a, lacerated tongue last night…

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Woman Injured When Car and Tram Collide

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 7

MRS. MARJORIE MORRIS (26), A Ramsgate Ave., Bondi, received injuries to the right arm and leg, and a lacerated tongue, last night…

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Pony Bolted, Ran Into Motor Lorry

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 2

A PONY harnessed to a fruit bar row bolted and ran into a parked motor lorry in Redfern St., Redfern today…

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Woman Injured When Car and Tram Collide

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 7

MRS. MARJORIE MORRIS (26), Ramsgate Ave., Bondi, received injuries to the right arm and leg, and a lacerated tongue, last night…

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Pony Bolted, Ran Into Motor Lorry

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 2

A PONY harnessed to a fruit barrow bolted and ran into a parked motor lorry in Redfern St., Redfern, today…

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Pony Bolted, Ran Into Motor Lorry

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 2

A PONY harnessed to a fruit barrow bolted and ran into a parked motor lorry in Redfern St., Redfern, today…

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Woman Injured When Car and Tram Collide

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 7

MRS. MARJORIE MORRIS (26), Ramsgate Ave., Bondi, received injuries to the right arm and leg, and a lacerated tongue, last night…

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