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Railways, roads & transport, 1950

6,876 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 250

Motor Cycling Important Events to N.s.w. Riders

The Biz · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 4

Members of the Motor Cycle Racing Club of N.S.W. have just had a string of successes in South Australia and Victoria. They successfully contested evtry…

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Aerodrome Ceremony as Jews Arrive from Orient

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 4

TBL AVIV, (JTA). Yom Kibbutz Caluyot celebrations culminated in joyful festivities at Lydda airport when immigrants from three parts…

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Train Delayed By Collision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 4

A goods engine collided with a goods train during shunting operations at Roto, in western New South Wales,…

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Vandals set fire to train

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Thurs. -- Vandals this morning set fire to a suburban electric passenger train at Ringwood Station…

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LETTERS to the EDITOR Road haulage

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 8

SIR,--The Department of Main Roads, under an Ordinance promulgated in 1919, is placing very savage…

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Israel Fliers to Train in U.s.a

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 10

NEW YORK, (JTA). A group of 42 Israel aviation students arrived here at the international airport This first large group of its kind is…

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Road Accidents Take Heavy Toll In N.S.W.

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 11

LAST year 534 people were killed and 9350 injured in road accidents in New South Wales, compared with 539 killed and 8938 injured in 1948, the Transport Commissioner (Mr. R. Winsor) stated this week…

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Another Price Rise For Motor Tyres And Tubes

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 11

RETAIL price of rubber motor tyres and tubes was increased by 61 per cent. on Monday. The increase, which was announced…

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SUN Readers Say Luxury trams

The Sun · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 13

I fully endorse the Transport Commissioner's view that Watson's Bay and Rose Bay residents have for some considerable time been…

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Motors and Cycling Big Prizes At Easter

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 8

THE Auto Cycle Union of N.S.W. has granted £1000 for prize money in the N.S.W. Grand Prix Motor…

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Motors and Cycling Big Prizes At Easter

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 8

THE Auto Cycle Union of N.S.W. has granted £1000 for prize money in the N.S.W. Grand Prix Motor…

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Motor Director Left £374,136

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 2

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Mr. Frederic Zina Eager, former chairman of directors of E. G. Eager and Son Pty. Ltd.. motor…

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Motors and Cycling Big Prizes At Easter

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 8

THE Auto Cycle Union ol N.S.W. has granted £1000 for prize money in the N.S.W. Grand Prix Motor…

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Motors and Cycling Big Prizes At Easter

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 8

THE Auto Cycle Union of N.S.W. has granted £1000 for prize money in the N.S.W. Grand Prix Motor…

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Motor Director Left £374.136

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 2

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Mr. Frederic Zina Eager, former chairman of directors of E. G. Eager and Son Pty. Ltd., motor…

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Motors and Cycling Big Prizes At Easter

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 8

THE Auto Cycle Union of N.S.W. has granted £1000 for prize money in the N.S.W. Grand Prix Motor…

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Motors and Cycling Big Prizes At Easter

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 8

THE Auto Cycle Union of N.S.W. has granted £1000 for prize money in the N.S.W. Grand Prix Motor…

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Motors and Cycling Big Prizes At Easter

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 8

THE Auto Cycle Union of N.S.W. has granted £1000 for prize money in the N.S.W. Grand Prix Motor…

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Motors and Cycling Big Prizes At Easter

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 8

THE Auto Cycle Union of N.S.W. has granted £1000 for prize money in the N.S.W. Grand Prix Motor…

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Water Under the Bridge

The World's News · Saturday 14 January 1950 · page 1

THE workman stood against the stone parapet on the bridge, gazing reflectively down into the swiftly-flowing stream beneath as…

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