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Railways, roads & transport, 1948

5,065 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 250

Miners Support Railway Strikers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.-- The Northern Miners' Board of Management has pledged financial support to the…

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Stop Press W.a. Railway Hold-up

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 12

Friday--Beca sc nearly half a mile of the rail embankment 23 miles from Kalgcorlle has been washed away railway officals…

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Stop Press Railway Strike

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 12

BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- The fate of the railway strikers attempt to tie up Brisbane's exams and buses will be decided today when the…

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Tramways in Qld. Strike

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- Queensland's month-old railway strike spread to tramway maintenance workers today. WITHOUT taking a ballot…

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N.s.w. Railways Win

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 12

LAUNCESTON, Tuesday.-- By defeating Victoria on the first innings, New South Wales won the annual interstate…

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N.s.w. Railways Win

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 12

LAUNCESTON, Tuesday.--By defeating Victoria on the first, innings, New South Wales won the annual interstate…

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N.s.w. Railways Win

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 12

LAUNCESTON, Tuesday.-- By defeating Victoria on the first innings, New South Wales won the annual interstate…

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Miners Support Railway Strikers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.-- The Northern Miners' Board of Management has pledged financial support to the…

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Miners Support Railway Strikers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.-- The Northern Miners' Board of Management has pledged financial support to the…

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Miners Support Railway Strikers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1948 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.-- The Northern Miners' Board of Management has pledged financial support to the…

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Calls Creek Bridge Death Trap

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 1

The bridge over Duck Creek, separating Granville from Auburn, was a potential death trap to pedestrians using it at night, Alderman R. Frederick told council last week. Reconstruction work is being carried out on the bridge, and…

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7 Die in Train Disaster

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 1

WELLINGTON, N.Z., Wednesday.--At least seven persons were killed and 20 injured when the…

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Move to Avert Road Stoppage

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 2

In an attempt to avert the proposed metropolitan road transport stoppage, a compulsory conference is being held today. THE stoppage, which would…

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Move to Avert Road Stoppage

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 2

In an attempt to avert the proposed metropolitan road transport stoppage, a compulsory conference is being held today. IN Canberra today the…

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Move to Avert Road Strike

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 2

In an attempt to avert the proposed metropolitan road transport stoppage, a compulsory conference is being held today. THE stoppage, which would…

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Move to Avert Road Stoppage

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 2

In an attempt to avert the proposed metropolitan road transport stoppage, a compulsory conference is being held today. THE stoppage, which would…

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Move to Avert Road Strike

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 2

In an attempt to avert the proposed metropolitan road transport stoppage, a compulsory conference is being held today. THE stoppage, which would…

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Organiser Talks on Road Safety

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 2

Faced with an increase of 24 per cent. in the number of persons killed in road accidents at the beginning of last year, the Road Safety Council of N.S.W. finished the year with the percentage increase wiped out…

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Malaya on Road to Self-government

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 2

The first meeting of Malaya's new federal Government marks a big step along the road to ultimate independence by…

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Court Move To Stop Road Strike

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 1

The Full Bench of the State Industrial Commission has called a compulsory conference to-day…

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