Toes Severed in Train Fall
A schoolboy who fell between a moving train and the platform at Croydon station yesterday had two toes…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
5,065 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 250
Father of 8 killed by train
A man, the father of eight children, was killed, and a schoolboy had a foot crushed in electric train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waiting for a Road Sign
Regents Park Progress Association has asked Auburn Council when a proposed sign, indicating the route to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petition from Warwick Road Residents
A petition signed by 72 residents of Warwick Road Merrylands requested Holroyd Council last week to re-form the crown of the road replace the dish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suffers Cramp in Road Race
LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).--Sydney cyclist Harold Johnson suffered two attacks of cramp in the 68-mile…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →20 Persons Killed In Bus, Train Crash
MEXICO CITY, Wednesday.-- At least 20 persons were killed in a collision between a train and a crowded bus at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →20 Persons Killed In Bus, Train Crash
MEXICO CITY; Wednesday. -- At least 20 persons were killed in a collision between a train and a crowded bus at…
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MEXICO CITY, Wednesday.-- At least 20 persons were killed in a collision between a train and a crowded bus at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →20 Persons Killed In Bus, Train Crash
MEXICO CITY, Wednesday.-- At least 20 persons were killed in a collision between a train and a crowded bus at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →20 Persons Killed In Bus, Train Crash
MEXICO CITY, Wednesday.-- At least 20 persons were killed in a collision between a train and a crowded bus at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Emergency Road Transport Does a Fine Job
Up till March 4th essential foodstuffs and material to keep country industries moving were carried from Brisbane to country areas to the tune of 60,000 tons by emergency transport during the rail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Brigade Seeks Motor Vehicle
Marsden Park Bush Fire Brigade badly needs a motor vehicle to carry water and transport members to fires, it was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Administration at Merrylands Railway Station
The Secretary for Railways informed Holroyd Council last week that arrangements had been made for a "safe working porter" to operate the signal box…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram men miss death in terrific crash
Driver and conductor of a tram had an amazing escape from death in a terrific smash between the tram and a 5-ton garbage truck in Bronte- road, Waverley, this morning. Two men who were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram, Truck Smash
SMASHED interior of tram which came into collision with a garbage truck at Waverley today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Partially Wrecked in Crash Driver, Conductor Seriously Hurt Truck Crew's Close Shave
THE driver's cabin and two front compartments of a "special" tram were wrecked at Waverley this morning when it came into collision with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Wrecked in Collision Driver And Conductor Injured Men's Leap for Safety
COLLIDING with a fully-loaded garbage truck at Waverley this morning, a "special" tram was wrecked and the driver and conductor seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway At Quay Plan
The Chief Civil Engineer of the Railway Department (Major-General Fewtrell), said today that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram, Truck, Smash
SMASHED interior of tram which came into collision with a garbage track at Waverley today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Novel New Motor Bike
NEW-STYLE motor cycle built by an Italian engineer proves much more comfortable than the old…
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