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Railways, roads & transport, 1949

6,149 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 250

No Berlin Train Yet

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 4

BERLIN, Tuesday.-- It is understood that the Soviet authorities have no intention of running the trains…

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Rebels Cut Burma Rail, Road Links Three Towns Occupied Govt. Success Near Rangoon

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 8

RANGOON, Tuesday. -- Rebel Karen tribesmen have cut road and rail communication between Upper and Lower Burma by occupying the Central…

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Rebels Cut Burma Rail, Road Links Three Towns Occupied Govt. Success Near Rangoon

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 8

RANGOON, Tuesday. -- Rebel Karen tribesmen have cut road and rail communication between Upper and Lower Burma by occupying the Central…

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Rebels Cut Burma Rail, Road Links Three Towns Occupied Govt. Success Near Rangoon

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 8

RANGOON, Tuesday. -- Rebel Karen tribesmen have cut road and rail communication between Upper and Lower Burma by occupying the Central…

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Rebels Cut Burma Rail, Road Links Three Towns Occupied Govt. Success Near Rangoon

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 8

RANGOON, Tuesday.-- Rebel Karen tribesmen have cut road and rail communication between Upper and Lower Burma by occupying, the Central…

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Rebels Cut Burma Rail, Road Links Three Towns Occupied Govt. Success Near Rangoon

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 8

RANGOON, Tuesday. -- Rebel Karen tribesmen have cut road and rail communication between Upper and Lower Burma by occupying the Central…

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Rebels Cut Burma Rail Road Links Three Towns Occupied Govt. Success Near Rangoon

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 8

RANGOON Tuesday. -- Rebel Karen tribesmen have cut road and rail communication between. Upper and Lower Burma by occupying the Central…

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Rebels Cut Burma Rail, Road Links Three Towns Occupied Govt. Success Near Rangoon

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 8

RANGOON, Tuesday. -- Rebel Karen tribesmen have cut road and rail communication between Upper and Lower Burma by occupying the Central…

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Rebels Cut Burma Rail, Road Links Three Towns Occupied Govt. Success Near Rangoon

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 8

RANGOON, Tuesday.-- Rebel Karen tribesmen have cut road and rail communication between Upper and Lower Burma by occupying the Central…

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Rebels Cut Burma Rail, Road Links Three Towns Occupied Govt. Success Near Rangoon

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 8

RANGOON, Tuesday. -- Rebel Karen tribesmen have cut road and rail communication between Upper and Lower Burma by occupying the Central…

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Rebels Cut Burma Rail, Road Links Three Towns Occupied Govt. Success Near Rangoon

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 8

RANGOON, Tuesday. -- Rebel Karen tribesmen have cut road and rail communication between Upper and Lower Burma by occupying the Central…

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Rebels Cut Burma Rail, Road Links Three Towns Occupied Govt. Success Near Rangoon

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 8

RANGOON, Tuesday. -- Rebel Karen tribesmen have cut road and rail communication between Upper and Lower Burma by occupying the Central…

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Rebels Cot Burma Rail, Road Links Three towns Occupied Govt. Success Near Rangoon

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 8

RANGOON, Tuesday. -- Rebel Karen tribesmen have cut road and rail communication between Upper and Lower Burma by occupying the Central…

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Driver Trapped Inside Lorry Wrecked Across Railway Line

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 1

Rail traffic was disorganised for nearly three hours when a lorry, laden with seven tons of petrol and a ton of dieseline and greases, crashed across the main north line near Cowan last night. The lorry, a…

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Slow Work on Railway

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 3

The Minister for Transport, Mr. M. O'Sullivan, said last night that work on the Eastern Suburbs railway was…

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Men for Railways

The Sun · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Two senior railway officers are going to England soon to recruit at least 1100…

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Loaded Petrol Lorry Crashes on to Railway

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 1

A motor lorry and trailer carrying 3000 gallons of petrol yesterday crashed through a bridge near Cowan and fell 30 feet to a double set of…

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Man Sealed Into Motor Car for Year

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 2

NEW YORK, Mon.--A man was today sealed in a specially fitted car in which he hopes to stay for a year to win a bet of 25,000 dollars (£7817)…

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Man Hurt; Tram, Truck Collision

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 3

An elderly man had his leg injured and two other persons suffered shock when a tram came info collision with a truck in Blaxland Rd., Ryde, this morning…

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Man Hurt; Tram, Truck Collision

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 3

An elderly man had his leg injured and two other persons suffered shock when a tram came into collision with a truck in Blaxland Rd., Ryde, this morning…

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