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Railways, roads & transport, 1950

6,876 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 250

Motor-Cycling News Shrewd Ear Is Handy Asset

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 20

A good mechanical ear is a distinct asset in detecting motor cycle components that have worn to the point of requiring overhaul or replacement. The exhaust note should be…

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U.K Motor Industry's Big Increase In Output FINACE

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 13

The British motor industry produced 412,290 cars and 218,375 commercial vehicles during 1949--altogether 100,000 more vehicles than in 1948. The increase was made possible by an expansion of steel…

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U.K. Motor Industry's Big Increase In Output FINANCE

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 13

The British motor industry produced 412,290 cars and 218,375 commercial vehicles during 1949--altogether 100,000 more vehicles than in 1948. The increase was made possible by an expansion of steel…

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Motor-Cycling News Sharewd Ear Is Handy Asset

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 20

A good mechanical ear is a distinct asset in detecting motor cycle components that have worn to the point of requiring overhaul or replacement. The exhaust note should be…

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Motor-Cycling News Shrewd Ear Is Handy Asset

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 20

A good mechanical ear is a distinct asset in detecting motor cycle components that have worn to the point of requiring overhaul or replacement. The exhaust note should be…

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Motor Driver 'Out for Life'

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 6

BRISBANE, Friday.--In the Supreme Court today, Alfred Charles Moore (40), salesman, was disqualified from holding…

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Motor Cycling News Shrewd Ear Is Handy Asset

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 20

A good mechanical ear is a distinct asset in detecting motor cycle components that have worn to the point of requiring overhaul or replacement. The exhaust note should be…

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Motor Driver 'Out for Life'

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 6

BRISBANE, Friday.--In the Supreme Court today, Alfred Charles Moore (40), salesman, was disqualified from holding…

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Motor Driver 'Out for Life'

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 6

BRISBANE, Friday.--In the Supreme Court today, Alfred Charles Moore (40), salesman, was disqualified from holding…

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Motor-Cycling News Shrewd Ear Is Handy Asset

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 20

A good mechanical ear is a distinct asset in detecting motor cycle components that have worn to the point of requiring overhaul or replacement. The exhaust note should be…

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Porter Hit by Train

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Struck by a train while crossing between platforms at Redfern station last night, Thomas Simpson (39), of Port…

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Porter Hit by Train

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 3

Struck by a train while crossing between platforms at Redfern station last night, Thomas Simpson (39), of Port…

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Tram Strike May Extend Here

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 1

The Federal secretary of the Tramway and Omnibus Employees' Union, Mr. T. Junor,…

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Vic. Trammies Give Lead To All Workers

Tribune · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE trammies continued to give a lead to all workers looking for wage relief from soaring prices as they stood solid in their…

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Record Year by U.s. Motor Corporation

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 1

DETROIT, Saturday. -- Chrysler Corporation reported in 1949 earnings of 132,000,000 dollars (£56,555,555), the highest…

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Record Year by U.s. Motor Corporation

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 1

DETROIT, Saturday. -- Chrysler Corporation reported in 1949 earnings of 132,000,000 dollars (£56.555.555); the highest…

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For Juniors "A Holiday Train"

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 5 March 1950 · page 1

It's holiday time, and a holiday train, Will take you a journey, and safe home again. A ticket is needed to let you aboard, The ride which you take is a handsome reward…

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Protest Over Building Goods Road Tax

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 5 March 1950 · page 6

All imposts which added to the high cost of building should be done away with immediately, Mr. W. G. Pooley,…

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Motorist had it coming

The Sun · Sunday 5 March 1950 · page 2

JUDGE CURLEWIS this week sentenced a motorist found guilty of manslaughter to…

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