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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1952

6,059 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 250

Sands to train here

The Sun · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 28

Dave Sands will give training displays daily next week, in preparation for his…

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Train kills two fettlers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 7

Two railway fettlers were killed when an electric train ran them down at Tempe yesterday. Police said the…

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Youth Injured in Train Fall

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 6

An 18-years-old youth who fell from a' train yesterday is stil in a serious condition in…

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Youth Injured in Train Fall

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 5

An 18-years-old youth who fell from a train yesterday is stil in a serious condition in…

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Youth Injured in Train Fall

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 5

An 18-ryears-ol youth who fell from a train yesterday is stil in a serious condition in…

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Rescue at Door of Train

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 3

Two men grabbed the legs of a youth when he fainted near the open door of an…

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Youth Injured in Train Fall

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 6

An 18-years-old youth who fell from a train yesterday is stil in a serious condition in…

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To Make Road Equipment

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 16

Hadfield's Steel Works, Ltd., has completed a manufacturing agreement with Pegson, Ltd., of…

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Students Train for Annual Uni. Carnival

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 24

Two members of the Cambridge athletic team in all-out training for their annual clash with Oxford at White City Grounds, London. Left: G. M. Saul in an attitude of supplication as he practises the broad Jump. Right: J. M. Finley president of the side, does a smart 440 yards trial…

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Student Train for Annual Uni. Carnival

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 24

Two members of the Cambridge athletic team in all-out training for their annual clash with Oxford at White City Grounds, London. Left: G. M. Saull in on attitude of supplication as he practises the brood jump. Right: J. M. Finley president of the side, does a Smart 440 yards trial…

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Passengers On Train Save Youth In Fall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 1

Two passengers pulled a youth to safety as he was falling horn the platloim ol an electric train between…

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Road Impressions Of... the Rover "75"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 8

The outstanding features of the Rover "75" are the extremely modern design of the engine and chassis, the high standard of the interior finish, and the completeness of the equipment provided as standard…

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Two Killed by Train Men Working On Line

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 5

Two railway fettlers were fatally injured by an electric train 100 yards from Tempe station yesterday…

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Motoring Section Every Tuesday Safety Grip Ash Tray For All Cars

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 8

A Sydney motor accessory manufacturing firm has produced a car ash tray with safety grip…

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Motor Car Deposits Criticised

The Sun · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 2

NSW Attorney-General Martin today attacked car companies who refused to return…

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Road Construction

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 6

Prarramatta City Council will construct Weston St., Rosehill, between Arthur and Aston Sts., under this year's…

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Harbour Bridge Approaches Its Majority

Construction · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 18

Sydney Harbour Bridge, which celebrates its 20th anniversary today, is now approaching its majority. By this time next year the number…

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Iron Cove Bridge. Steel Not Cause Of Delay

Construction · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 17

Shortage of steel was not the cause of the present delay in constructing the Iron Cove Bridge at Drummoyne, Transport Director Winsor said last…

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Proposed Service Station Merrylands Road and Pitt Street

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 4

The town clerk reported to last meeting of Holroyd Council regarding the above at corner of Pitt Street stating.—…

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No conviction for motorist

The Sun · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 13

Thomas Vincent Dunlea, 58, clerk, Princes Highway Engadine, was charged recently in…

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