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Railways, roads & transport, 1952

6,059 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 250

Fines for Railway Trespass

Nepean Times · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 7

Mr. Hewett, railway officer, attended at Penrith Court of Petty Sessions on Monday on behalf of the Railway Commissioner,…

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Passengers Rush To Escape Fire On Tram After Smash

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 1

Flames and smoke poured from the motor of a tram after it collided with a car at…

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Silverton Tram Expects To Maintain Div

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 6

Silverton Tramway Co. Ltd. expects to retain the 17[?] per cent. dividend rate for the year ending June…

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Two railway gangers killed

The Sun · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 9

Two railway perway gangers were killed in tricycle mishaps yesterday…

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Tram, Car in Collision

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 5

Trams from the city to North Bondi, via Bellevue Hill, were held up for 30 minutes last night when a…

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York Motors lnterim 12½ pc

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 24

York Motors (Holding) Ltd, has declared an unchanged interim dividend of 12½ p.c. for…

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York Motors Interim 12½ pc

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 24

York Motors (Holding) Ltd. has declared an unchanged interim dividend of 12½ p.c. for…

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York Motors Interim 12½ pc

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 24

York Motors (Holding) Ltd. has declared an unchanged interim dividend of 12½ p.c. for…

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Cabramatta Railway Station Improvements Promised

The Biz · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 7

The following letter has been received through the Premier, Mr. McGirr, by Mr. Tom Fitzpatrick secretary, Cabra- Vale Branch,…

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Noisy Motor Cyclists Fined

The Biz · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 6

Two young motor cyclists who rode their cycles through the streets of Liverpool with undue noise, whilst under the influence,…

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Stop Press Train Delay

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 28

Train traffic was held up this morning when the 9.45 train to Mortdale broke down at St. James Station. The line was not cleared…

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Tallest Bridge in the World

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 20

AMERICA'S famous Golden Gale bridge,. which spans a portion of San Francisco, Callfornia, harbor, is the world's…

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Aged Man Cut to Pieces by Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 16

ADELAIDE, Friday.--An elderly man was cut to pieces by a train at Woodville today…

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Aged Man Cut to Pieces by Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 16

ADELAIDE, Friday.--An elderly man was cut to pieces by a train at Wood- ville today…

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Aged Man Cut to Pieces by Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 16

ADELAIDE, Friday.--An elderly man was cut to pieces by a train at Wood- ville today…

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Aged Man Cut to Pieces by Train

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 16

ADELAIDE, Friday.--An elderly man was cut to pieces by a train at Wood- ville today…

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Trade Position Bad Move to bridge big gap

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs.--Federal Cabinet will meet for four days from March 11 to work out a trade…

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Armed Detectives Raid Goods Train, Arrest 2 Men

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

Railway detectives with pistols drawn arrested two men hidden under a…

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Record £18,350 Damages For Road Smash Victim

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

A young man who suffered terrible injuries m a street acciaenr in 1949 was given £18,350 damages by a Supreme Court jury today. This is the greatest amount of damages ever…

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Record £18,350 Damages For Road Smash Victim

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

A voung man who suffered terrible injuries in a street accident in 1949 was given £18,350 damages by a Supreme Court jury today. This is the greatest amount of damages ever…

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