Train Record
ADELAIDE, Saturday.— Two 12-car express trains last night carried a record total of 908 passengers, including…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
6,017 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 250
Train kills man
An electric train yesterday killed a New Australian at Punchbowl Railway Yards…
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Awenir Kolomyjec, 22 of Punchbowl railway barracks, was killed yesterday when he crawled…
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All the carriages of an electric train were telescoped yesterday when it crashed 40ft…
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Awenir Kolofyjec, 22, was run over and killed by an electric train at Punchbowl railway yards yesterday…
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ADELAIDE, Saturday.— Some of the 50 passengers held up by floods in a train at Oodnadatta were to-day…
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WHERE are the dreams of yesteryear on the subject of European unity? Only one European…
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IF something is given away in hill-climbing ability, an important gain is made in economy of operation. To travel…
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LONDON, Saturday.—Monday week's broadcast of the variety show, "Take It From Here," had to be rewritten because of an extraordinary…
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Thousands of people pleasure-bound to the city last night had to leave trains at Central Station because an electric train had crashed into the end of a tunnel…
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A TRAINLOAD of 50 passengers is stranded at Oodnadatta with the flooded Finke River ahead of them and 500 miles of desert behind them…
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An insurance premium should automatically transfer to the insurance company full responsibility for the risks covered, the N.S.W. director of the Nottingham…
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Trams were held up for 30 minutes when a two-ton truck overturned in Miller St., North Sydney,…
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A decision whether work wild be resumed on the Quay railway is expected to be made by the State Government after next month's meeting of State Premiers and the…
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The United States made 6,765,263 motor vehicles in 1951, bringing the total U.S. production Since 1900…
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The new camping body on the Morris Oxford is a novel feature of the Morris range which should ha, ye a special appeal to all motorists who wish to use their cars for country touring as well as for everyday purposes…
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N.R.M.A. engineers offer these hints:— WATCH THAT RAG! Never use cotton waste to clean internal parts of your engine. Use only strong clean rag when working…
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A MOTHER who doesn't tell her little boy to give up his seat in a tram…
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An overturned truck delayed trams for 40 minutes in Miller St., North Sydney, last night…
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GLAMOROUS 22-year-old typist Biddy Catchpoole, of Palm Beach, can ride a motor bike only when she's travelling at 60 miles an hour around…
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