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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1949

6,149 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 250

Railway to Maryvale Talks To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 7

The Minister for Transport, Mr. M. O'sullivan, will discuss with the Railway Commissioner, Mr. F. C. Garside,…

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Tram, bus ticket lottery unlikely

The Sun · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 3

The Government is unlikely to introduce a tram and bus ticket lottery, the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan)…

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Fire in Tram

The Sun · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 3

Rear compartment of a crowded tram burst into flames in Crown Street, Darlinghurst, during peak-hour…

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Minister Considering Tram Ticket Lottery

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 1

The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) is considering a proposal to hold a tram and bus ticket lottery once a month or once every three months…

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Trams Stop In Brisbane

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 7

BRISBANE, Thursday.-- Brisbane City Council tramway and bus employees staged their fifth…

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Trams Stop In Brisbane

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 7

BRISBANE, Thursday.-- Brisbane City Council tramway and bus employees staged their fifth…

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Tram, Bus Lottery

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 2

The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) said today that he doubted whether his department…

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Tram, Bus Lottery

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 2

The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) said today that he doubted whether his department…

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Trams Slop In Brisbane

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 7

BRISBANE, Thursday.-- Brisbane City Council tramway and bus employees staged their fifth…

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Railway Improvements Refused Alderman Indignant

The Biz · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 10

The Minister for Transport (per Mr. J. S. Freeman, (M.L.A.) forwarded to last week's meeting of Fairfield Council his Department's decisions on some of…

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Deepwater Motor Boat Club

The Biz · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 6

The fortnightly races were held on the Deepwater course on Saturday, and a good afternoon's entertainment was provided. [?]ill more new boats were seen…

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Britain "On Road Back"

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 11

Britain undoubtedly was making satisfactory progress towards recovery. Sir Harold Howitt said yesterday. Sir Harold is a partner…

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Will Seek Assurance On Road Safety

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 11

A SERIOUS issue had been raised by the decision of the Railways Commissioner to suspend inspections of the…

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Motors And Motoring

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 11

THE N.R.M.A appeals to the public to assist directly in the campaign against publicans who commitbreaches of the Liquor Act in…

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Brisbane Bus, Tram Services Resumed

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 7

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Brisbane tram and bus services were resumed this morning after the men had staged their…

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Brisbane Bus, Tram Services Resumed

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 1

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Brisbane tram and bus services were resumed this morning after the men had staged their…

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Brisbane Bus, Tram Services Resumed

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 7

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Brisbane tram and bus services were resumed this morning after the men had staged their…

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Brisbane Bus, Tram Services Resumed

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 1

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Bris- bane tram and bus services were resumed this morning after the men had staged their…

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Carriages of Train Derailed

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 2

A PAPER train was delayed for more than two hours at the Granville railway siding early today when two of its…

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Carriages of Train Derailed

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 1

A PAPER train was delayed for more than two hours at the Granville railway siding early today when two of its…

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