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Railways, roads & transport, 1949

6,149 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 250

Train Disaster Act of Sabotage

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 1

BARCELONA, Tuesday.--A deliberate act of sabotage caused Saturday's derailment of the Madrid-Barcelona…

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Flashback on Sport Wont Train Enough

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 17

Too many Rugby Union footballers retire too early believes former star Tom Pauling who admits it was a lesson he learnt to late. HE believes that nowadays…

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Flashback on Sport Won't Train Enough

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 17

Too many Rugby Union footballers retire too early believes former star Tom Pauling who admits it was a lesson he learnt too late. HE believes that nowadays…

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Flashback on Sport Won't Train Enough

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 17

Too many Rugby Union footballers retire too early believes former star Tom Pauling who admits it was a lesson he learnt too late. HE believes thai nowadays…

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Flashback on Sport Won't Train Enough

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 17

Too many Rugby Union footballers retire too early believes former star Tom Panling who admits it was a lesson he learnt too late. HE believes that nowadays…

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Flashback on Sport Won't Train Enough

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 17

Too many Rugby Union footballers retire too early believes former star Tom Pauling who admits it was a lesson he learnt too late. HE believes that nowadays…

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Flashback on Sport Won't Train Enough

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 17

Too many Rugby Union footballers retire too early believes former star Tom Pauling who admits it was a lesson he learnt too late. HE believes that nowadays…

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Flashback on Sport Won't Train Enough

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 17

Too many Rugby Union footballers retire too early believes former star Tom Pauling who admits it was a lesson he learnt too late. HE believes that nowadays…

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Flash-back on Sport Won't Train Enough

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 17

Too many Rugby Union footballers retire too early believes former star Tom Pauling who admits it was a lesson he learnt too late. HE believes that nowadays…

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Flash-back on Sport Won't Train Enough

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 17

Too many Rugby Union footballers retire too early believes former star Tom Pauling who admits it was a lesson he learnt too late. HE believes that nowadays…

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Motor dealer on £500 bail

The Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 3

Ian Clyde Ham, 38, motor dealer, was charged in Central Court today with obtaining a total of £3210 by falsely…

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Merrylands Motor Cycle Club

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 2

A tennis club was formed at last meeting and will play at Leora court in Bumingham Street, Merrylands, every Tuesday night. Members with any tennis…

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Four New Motor Cars for 4/-! Drawing Monday Week

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 12

Four brand new motor cars will be seeking new owners next Monday week at a total cost of 4/-!…

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High Fares Rouse Public: Many Trammies Quitting

Tribune · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 8

Refusal by the McGirr Government to adopt a bold policy of slugging the bondholders and dipping into consolidated revenue instead of the people’s pockets is increasing discontent among both tramway workers and the travelling public…

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Higher Fines Imposed On Speeding Motorists

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 3

"Apparently £5 or £6 fines are insufficient deterrents to speeding drivers in these days of high wages," said Mr. E. J. Etherton, S.M., at the Traffic Court today. HE imposed fines from £7 to…

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Trams Will Replace Melb. Buses

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The State Government has approved of the Tramway Board's scheme…

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Higher Fines Imposed On Speeding Motorists

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 3

"Apparently £5 or £6 fines are insufficient deterrents to speeding drivers in these days of high wages," said Mr. E. J. Etherton, S.M., at the Traffic Court today. HE imposed fines from £7 to…

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Higher Fines Imposed On Speeding Motorists

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 3

"Apparently £5 or £6 fines are insufficient deterrents to speeding drivers in these days of high wages," said Mr. E. J. Etherton, S.M., at the Traffic Court today. HE imposed fines from £7 to…

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Higher Fines Imposed On Speeding Motorists

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 3

"Apparently £5 or £6 fines are insufficient deterrents to speeding drivers in these days of high wages," said Mr. E. J. Etherton, S.M., at the Traffic Court today. HE imposed fines from £7 to…

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Higher Fines Imposed On Speeding Motorists

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 3

"Apparently £5 or £6 fines are insufficient deterrents to speeding drivers in these days of high wages," said Mr. E. J. Etherton, S.M., at the Traffic Court today. HE imposed fines from £7 to…

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