Trams, beer "off" in Melb. MELBOURNE
MELBOURNE had practically no trams today and will have practically no beer next week. Thousands of workers and shoppers bound for the city…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1951
5,650 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 250
Railway lines under water on Maitland coalfields Floods in north threaten Sydney gas, power supply
Floods in northern coalfields areas are threatening Sydney's gas and electricity supplies. Floodwaters are covering the railway lines…
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The proposed new bridge at The Spit should have been a high-level one, Mr. H. E. Richards said last…
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ORANGE, Sun.--An 18-months-old boy died in Orange Base Hospital today from injuries received when a goods…
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Sir,—Being a motor-cyclist of many years experience, I should like to express my views on road safety and the very damaging…
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PERTH, Monday.--Eighteen people were injured when a goods train collided with a Perth-bound…
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BATHURST, Sunday. —Three men chased a train in a car last night and arrested a man in the…
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Fireman wearing gas masks groped through choking smoke in the "Ghost Train" building on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Doctor works hour under train Vain effort to save man's life
A doctor lay for more than an hour under an electric train early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This Could Happen to You the Sun's Road Safety Campaign Death struck behind him
Does a person responsible for a road accident ever think of the tangled web of tragedy which careless fingers can weave in a few seconds?…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods Cover Railway Line at Maitland
For the eighth time in two years, some parts of Maitland were completely flooded yesterday. This picture taken from the air yesterday morning shows how floodwaters have covered the railway line of Maitland. In the foreground a goods train stands isolated at a siding, while the platforms at Maitland station (top left-hand corner) rise out of the water. (Homesteads Isolated, page 3.)…
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Four persons were hurt yesterday when a La Perouse-Railway tram hit a stationary tram in Anzac Parade, Matraville. Bruce Yates, of Rigney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adelaide Motors Interim Report
Adelaide Motors Ltd. report that deliveries of all units of cars and tractors for half-year to December have exceeded those for the corresponding period of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Protest Over Loop Trams
A meeting to protest against King Street trams terminating at the Queen's Square loop will be held at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorist given month's gaol
A motor mechanic arrested while allegedly under the influence of liquor was told by Mr. Soling, SM, in Paddington Court today, "The only thing to stop you is gaol."…
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"The only thing to stop you is gaol," Mr. Soiling, S.M., told a car driver at Paddington Court today…
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"The only thing to stop you is gaol," Mr. Soiling, S.M., told a car driver at Paddington Court today…
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"The only thing to stop you is gaol," Mr. Soiling, S.M., told a car driver at Paddington Court today…
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Alterations to some train timetables because of flood at Maitland were announce today by the Secretary…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.--A man hung head down from the steel girders of a bridge at Stratford, 170 miles from Melbourne, tonight until friends heard his shouts for help…
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