Melb. Tram Hold-up Red Move for General Strike
MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Communists are frying to develop the framway strike info a general strike for a basic wage of £10 a week. Circulars issued last night asked members off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1950
6,876 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 250
Motor-Cycling News Keen Interest In Big Car-And- Cycle Event
The Motor- cycle Racing Club of N.S.W. and the Australian Sporting car club have joined forces to stages a huge combined meeting at Mt. Druitt on March 19. Officials claim that the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Melb. Tram Hold-up Red Move for General Strike
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Communists are trying to develop the tramway strike into a general strike for a basic wage of £10 a week. Circulars issued last night asked members of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Truffle Lights
WHERE tram lines leave main roads into depots, proper traffic warning lights should be provided. The…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Jet Railway Engine Soon
LONDON, Friday. -- Britain's first jet railway engine will be in operation, or&-British railways towards the end of this year…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tram Traffic Lights
WHERE tram lines leave main roads into depots, proper traffic warning lights should be provided. The…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Motor- Cycling News Keen Interest. In Big Car-And-Cycle Event
The Motor-cycle Racing Club of N.S.W. and the Australian Sporting Car Club have joined forces to stage a huge combined speed meeting at Mt. Druitt on March 19. Officials claim that the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Sydney's Trams Lost £367,121; But Buses Earned Profit
Sydney's trams lost £367,121 for the year ended June 30, 1949, but departmental buses showed a profit of £57,609. These figures are contained in the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fares on Trams Warning On Complaints
Mr. R. Jackson (Shipwrights' Union) told the N.S.W. Trades and Labour Council last night the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Toll
Sir,—I am the holder of a 6monthly season ticket on the railways, which entitles me to cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train windows shattered
Passengers in a crowded train panicked last night when two carriage windows were smashed near Redfern station…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Century Old Road for Bushwalkers
McGREGOR (Towa).--A military road laid out 100 years ago will be restored as a hikers' footpath. The road, now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Century Old Road for Bushwalkers
McGREGOR (Iowa).--A military road laid out 100 years ago will be restored as a hikers' footpath. The road, now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Century Old Road for Bushwalkers
McGREGOR (Iowa).--A military road laid out 100 years ago will be restored as a hikers' footpath. The road, now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2 trams sandwich, motor-car
A man was injured and traffic was held up when a car was sandwiched between two trams in Oxford…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →World's News Review Tablet drives midget motor
BY fitting a tiny motor no bigger than a matchbox to roller-skates, a Dutch inventor claims to have produced quick and cheap transport…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Hollway Libs Blamed For Tram Strike MELBOURNE
—— The Holl way “Liberal” Government, which has rejected tramway workers’ demands for a £1 a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hong Kong Tramway Strikers’ Victory Hong Kong.——
Hong Kong tram strikers won an initial victory in their one and a half months’ strike, by compelling the Tramways…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Industry Riding High
A firm of Australian spare part manufacturers is still making £10,000 worth of spare parts for model T. Fords every…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Peak-period railway hold-up Thousands Wait, Fight for Trains
An electric signal breakdown during the peak period late yesterday delayed thousands of western line train passengers up to two hours…
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