Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Railways, roads & transport, all years

Sydney · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1947

6,390 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 250

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…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

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…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Woman Injured When Car and Tram Collide

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 7

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

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Motor Trade Needs 150,000 Vehicles: Bleak Outlook

The Sun · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 2

Outlook this year for potential new car buyers with limited incomes is bleak, according to a survey of the motor trade. It is estimated that Hie Australian market could absorb now 150,000 vehicles, even at the current high prices…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tram, Bus Stoppage May Lead To Prolonged Strike

The Sun · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 3

One-day stoppage of trams and buses in Sydney and Newcastle on Monday is regarded as inevitable by union officials, unless a satisfactory assurance is given on the men's claims. It is reported that the men's attitude is hardening and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Latest Developments On Industrial Front Govt to Consider Tram Threat Unions' Ultimatum Expires On

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 7

New South Wales Cabin et will meet tomorrow to consider the threatened 24-hour stoppage of tram and bus employees on Monday, the Premier (Mr. McKell) said yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Our Railways

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 12

DURING the war the railways had a monopoly in long distance transport. Travellers had to endure overcrowding and discomfort. Now…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Tram, Bus Stoppage Expected

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 5

Union officials believe that a strike of tram and bus employees, beginning next Monday, is certain unless the State…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Slight Hope of Averting Bus, Tram Hold-up

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 15

UNlON officials believe that a strike of tram and bus employees, beginning next Monday, is certain unless the State Government agrees to employees demands…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Our Railways

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 12

DURING the war the railways had a monopoly in long distance transport. Travellers had to endure overcrowding and discomfort. Now…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Motor Cyclist's Fatal Injuries

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 16

DRAGGED for nearly 30 feet beneath the wheels of a heavy semitrailer truck. Wilfred Lionel George (30), single. Edwin St., Croydon, was…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Our Railways

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 12

DURING the war the railways had a monopoly in long distance transport. Travellers had to endure overcrowding and discomfort. Now…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Slight Hope of Averting Bus, Tram Hold-up

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 15

UNION officials believe that a strike of tram and bus employees, beginning next Monday, is certain unless the State Government agrees to employees' demands…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Motor Cyclist's Fatal Injuries

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 16

DRAGGED for nearly 30 feet beneath the wheels of a heavy semitrailer truck, Wilfred Lionel George (30). single, Edwin St., Croydon, was…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Motor Cyclist's Fatal Injuries

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 16

DRAGGED for nearly 30 feet beneath the wheels of a heavy semitrailer truck. Wilfred Lionel George (30), single, Edwin St., Croydon, was…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Our Railways

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 12

DURING the war the railways had a monopoly in long distance transport. Travellers had to endure overcrowding and discomfort. Now…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Slight Hope of Averting Bus, Tram Hold-up

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 15

UNION officials believe that a strike of tram # and bus employees, beginning next Monday, is certain unless the State Government agrees to employees' demands…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Tram, Bus Stoppage Expected

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 5

Union officials believe that a strike of tram and bus employees, beginning next Monday, is certain unless the State…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Our Railways

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 12

DURING the war the railways had a monopoly in long distance transport. Travellers had to endure overcrowding and discomfort. Now…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Slight Hope of Averting Bus, Tram Hold-up

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 15

UNION officials believe that a strike of tram and bus employees, beginning next Monday, is certain unless the State Government agrees to employees' demands…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →