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Railways, roads & transport, 1950

6,876 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 250

Motor Accident

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 5

An 85-years-old woman is in Western Suburbs Hospital with a fractured left shoulder and ankle following a motor…

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Woman Injured in Motor Accident

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 1

An 85-years-old woman is in Western Suburbs Hospital with a fractured left shoulder and ankle following a motor…

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U.s. Trend to Wards Smaller Motor Cars

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 19

Motorists in America's big cities are trading their outsize glamor cars for smaller, more easily manoeuvrable models. The American Automobile…

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Woman Injured in Motor Accident

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 1

An 85-years-old woman is in Western Suburbs Hospital with a fractured left shoulder and ankle following a motor…

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Motor Accident

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 5

An 85-years-old woman is in Western Suburbs Hospital with a fractured left shoulder and ankle following a motor…

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Horse Knocked Over Man on Motor Cycle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 2

Vincent Aboud (23), of 42 Elizabeth St., Redfern, suffered abrasions and concussions when a bolting horse knocked him off…

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Tram Driver Badly Injured in Shooting Shot 5 Times Outside Depot At Waverley

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 2

The condition of 43 - years - old tram driver John Carter, Suffolk St., Paddington, who was shot five times outside Waverley tram depot last night,…

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Fairfield Motor Cycle Club

The Biz · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 3

The following officers of the above club have been elected:—President, S. Ward; treasurer. R. Corlett; secretary, J. Ramsden (Campbell Street, Fairfield);…

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Deepwater Motor Boat Club

The Biz · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 3

The usual fortnight[?]y speedboat and crulser events were held at Deepwater on Saturday. In spite of the bad weather a good number of boats turned…

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Train Notices

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 21

IT would be a good idea if trains had a notice on the front, stating their destination. People often board the wrong…

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Train Notices

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 21

IT would be a good idea if trains, had a notice on the front, stating their destination. People often board the wrong…

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Train Notices

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 21

IT would be a good idea if trains had a notice on the front, stating their destination. People often board the wrong…

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Train Notices

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 21

IT would be a good idea if trains had a notice on the front, stating their destination. People often board the wrong…

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Train Notices

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 21

IT would be a good idea if trains had a notice oh the front, stating their destination. People often board the wrong…

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Train Notices

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 21

IT would be at good idea if trains had a notice on the front, stating their destination. People often board the wrong…

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Train Notices

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 21

IT would be a good idea if trains had a notice on the front, stating, their destination. People often board the wrong…

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Bridge Fund Claim Denied

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 7

The Premier (Mr. McGirr) last night denied that the Transport and Railways Departments had not paid into the…

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Tried to Join Moving Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

At Burwood Court today Peter Edward Allen Stinchcombe, 14 Strathfield Ave., Strathfield, was fined £2, in…

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Tried to Join Moving Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

At Burwood Court today Peter Edward Allen Stine combe, 14 Strathfield A Strathfield, was fined £2…

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Natural Gas As Jap Train Fuel

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 12

TOKIO.--Natural gas-operated locomotives will soon be hauling all trains on Japan's Boso Peninsula, across Tokio…

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