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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1948

5,065 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 250

Roads at Menai

The Propeller · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 1

Menai Progress Association drew Sutherland Council's attention to the dangerous condition of the roads at Menai. The association maintained…

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George's River Bridge

The Propeller · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 3

The tollmaster of George's River Bridge recently reported to Sutherland Council that, for the month of November, the number of vehicles…

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Bridge at Konitza Blown Up

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 1

ATHENS, Thursday. -- Bourazani Bridge, the strategic gateway to Konitza, was blown up by…

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Bridge at Konitza Blown Up

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 5

ATHENS, Thursday. -- Bourazani Bridge, the strategic gateway to Konitza, was blown up by…

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Two Die in Road Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. A motor-cyclist and his pillion rider were killed when the cycle came into…

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Two Die In Road Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. A motor-cyclist and his pillion rider were killed when the cycle came into…

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Two Die In Road Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. A motor-cyclist and his pillion rider were killed when the cycle came into…

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Two Die In Road Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. A motor-cyclist and his pillion rider were killed when the cycle came into…

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Two Die In Road Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. A motor-cyclist and his pillion rider were killed vhen the cycle came into…

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Two Die In Road Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. A motor-cyclist and his pillion rider were killed when the cycle came into…

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Two Die In Road Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Thursday. A motor-cyclist and his pillion rider were killed when the cycle came into…

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Prison Tram's Last Load Maria Takes Over

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 4

The prisoners' tram, which has made four trips daily between Long Bay gaol and Darlinghurst police station for…

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It's 'British Railways' now

The Sun · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday. -- Without change in the routine of 600,000 employees, four main railway companies…

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Beautifying Railway Land

The Propeller · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 1

The Secretary for Railways advised Sutherland Shire Council that, in answer to its request for railway land near Woolooware Railway Station to…

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Motor Cycle Race Results

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 8

BALLARAT, Thursday. -- Results of the Tourist Trophy Motor cycle events held today are:-- 1918 Lightweight Grand Prix…

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Train Indicators

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 8

GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS should use a little more care. Each evening at Town Hall Station the indicator…

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Train Indicators

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 8

GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS should use a little more care. Each evening at Town Hall Station the indicator…

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Train Indicators

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 8

GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS should use a little more care. Each evening at Town Hall Station the indicator…

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Train Indicators

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 8

GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS should use a little more care. Each evening at Town Hall Station the indicator…

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Train Indicators

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 8

GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS should use a little more care. Each evening at Town Hall Station the indicator…

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