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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1952

6,059 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 250

Motors & Motoring Mental Tests

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 11

IN Denver, U.S.A., motorists involved in four or more accidents will be asked to submit to psychiatric examinations. No…

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Smash Blocks Railway

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 14

MOSS VALE, Thurs. --A collision between two trains near Exeter today delayed main…

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Railway Suicide Attempt Fails

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- A young girl attempted to commit suicide today by throwing herself in the…

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Wild Dash On Runaway Tram

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Fri. -- A tram driver narrowly escaped death when he was carried for nearly a…

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Wild Dash On Runaway Tram

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Fri. -- A tram driver narrowly escaped death when he was carried for nearly a…

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Excursion Train

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 9

A special excursion train will leave Goulburn at 7.45 am. next Sunday to arrive at Wollongong at 11.28…

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Excursion- Train

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 9

A special excursion train win leave Goulbum at 7.47 a.m. next Sunday to arrive at Wollongong at 112…

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Excursion Train

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 2

A special excursion train Will leave Goulburn at 7.45 a.m. next Sunday to arrive at Wollongong at 11.28…

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Excursion Train

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 9

A special excursion train will leave Goulburn at 7.45 am. next Sunday to arrive at Wollongong at 11.28…

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Excursion Train

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 9

A special excursion train will leave Goulburn at 7.45 a.m. next Sunday to arrive at Wolloneoner at 11.2…

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Eight Injured in Train Crash

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 9

Eight people were hurt yesterday when a South Coast passenger train ran into a stationary milk train between Helensburgh and Waterfall…

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Prisoner caught after train escape

The Sun · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--Police at Hexham today arrested a youth who escaped from…

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The Inheritance of Glory From the Hope of God a Sermon Preached by the Rev. Stanley K. Bridge, B.A. (Superintendent Leeds City Mission)

The Methodist · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 10

"Having the eyes of your heart enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, (and) what the riches of the glory of his…

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'Hullo' Girls Hit Railways

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Sat. --Hundreds of girl clerks and switchboard operators who have begun a "go slow"…

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'Hullo' Girls Hit Railways

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Sat. -- Hundreds -of girl clerks and switchboard operators who have begun a "go slow"…

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'Hullo' Girls Hit Railways

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Sat. --Hundreds of girl clerks and switchboard operators who have begun a "go slow"…

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'Hullo' Girls Hit Railways

Daily Mirror · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 9

MELSOHIHItH. Sat. --Hundreds of girl clerks and swithboard operators who have begin a "go slow"…

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Road Death

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 10 February 1952 · page 12

Five-year-old Ronald Noonan, of Station Street, Newtown, died in Camperdown Children's Hospital…

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Train for Truman WASHINGTON, Sat

The Sun · Sunday 10 February 1952 · page 48

PRESIDENT Truman took delivery of a big, new, green Presidential railroad…

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Motors Will Help To Make The Desert Bloom Caterpillar Diesel on Big Dam Job at Alice Springs

Truth · Sunday 10 February 1952 · page 32

With the aid of motor transport and earth-moving equipment, a big area of dry, semi-desert country in Central Australia will be made to…

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