Bus, Tram Men Firm on Strike
Strong efforts will be made by the Tram and Bus Union delegates to persuade tomorrow's meeting of the Land Transport…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
6,390 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 250
Tram And Bus Stops
IT is often difficult to know where to alight from a tram or to describe a stopping-place to someone…
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IT is often difficult to know where to alight from a tram or to describe a stopping-place to someone else. In some cities tram and bus…
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THE Secretary for Railways (Mr. S. R. Nicholas) said today that during December there were 372 convictions in the metropolitan area for…
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Three hundred and seventy-two people paid £684 in fines for breaches of the Railways Act and its by-laws during December the Secretary for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram Men to Seek Unions' Support Rebuff Thought Likely
The Land Transport Group will meet at the Trades Hall to-morrow morning when tram and bus delegates will formally ask support from the group for their strike plans…
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A Railways Department spokesman said yesterday that g special "flying squad" was now checking people arriving at suburban stations without tickets. "Special inspectors arrive…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Burns Runs 126 Miles On Road
Tommy Burns has done 126 miles of roadwork, preparing for his important fight with Ron James, of Wales, at the Stadium on Monday night…
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LISMORE, Wednesday.--The Government Tourist Bureau at Challis House, Sydney, recently, issued a railway ticket to a seaside resort which has not had a passenger train service for about four years…
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Before Messrs. K. Anderson and B. Neale, J's.P. at Penrith Police Court on Monday John Ryan (3[?]) and Noel Richards (32) were each fined 5/- for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Royal Procession Tram Changes
The Assistant- Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. A. A. Shoebridge) today announced the following alterations of tram…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Launch Wrecked. Occupants' Narrow Escape
Seven members of a family, and a fisherman, William McGowan, 21, of Water Street, Port Hacking, had a lucky escape on New Year's Day…
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In regard to Sutherland Council's scheme for the beautification of railway land at Sutherland, a letter was received at the last meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Launch on Fire. Two Men Injured
When Albert Pickles, aged 27 years, and Kevin Hobman, aged 22 years, residents of Bundeena, Port Hacking, were preparing for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trams Diverted For Big Function
During the farewell function to the Governor-General and the Duchess of Gloucester at Sydney Town Hall tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Boy Drowned in Railway Dam
KALGOORLIE, Thursday. -- Neil Amesbury (6), Dugan St., Kalgoorlie, was drowned yesterday when he fell into the railway dam near…
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During the farewell function to the Governor-General and the Duchess of Gloucester at Sydney Town Hall tomorrow…
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During the farewell function to the Governor-General and the Duchess of Gloucester at Sydney Town Hall tomorrow…
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KALGOORLIE, Thursday. -- Neil Amesbury (6), Dugan St., Kalgoorlie, was drowned yesterday when he fell into the railway dam near…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railways Carry. Less Freight, More Passengers
A record number of daily passenger journeys was recorded for the mainland State Railway systems in the 12 months ended last…
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