Electric Railway Will Go on
WORK on the electrification of the Sydney-Lithgow railway is to be…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
6,017 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 250
Electric Railway Will Go on (£5000-a-day penalty forces Government to resume work) Early Start on Line to Blue Mountains
TO avoid a penalty of £5000 a day for breach of contract, NSW Government is being forced to resume work on the electrification of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forgotten in Tram, Bus [An eye, falsies]
IN 1952 more than 32,000 people left belongings in buses, trams, taxis in NSW. A further 40,000 people left articles in trains and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Roads and trains to city packed
The last of returning New Year holidaymakers yesterday crowded trains and packed main highways to Sydney from mountains and coastal…
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil), Sunday.--Travellers angered by a poor railway service rioted in the main Rio station last night and began to tear the place down…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fettlers jump as goods train wrecks trolly
A number of railway fettlers jumped clear seconds before a goods train crashed into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chief Railways Civil Engineer
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. R. Winsor, announced that Mr. Norman Charles Vogan had been appointed Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Scrap Drive On Railways
The Railways Commissioner, Mr. R. Winsor, has ordered that the railways' salvage campaign shall be intensified as part of his economy drive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railways Begin 'Scrap' Campaign
The Railways Commissioner (Mr. Winsor) has started a campaign to save scrap metal and other "waste." Steel scrap alone is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Phone Message Saved Motorist
A few seconds after a man had received a phone call today, his sedan car, which he was about to drive, was crushed by a 10-ton truck at the corner of Parramatta Rd. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Caught Motorist, Police Claim
A motorist gave chase and caught a driver who failed to stop after an accident, a police…
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A motorist gave chase and caught a driver who failed to stop after an accident, a police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Phone Message Saved Motorist
A few seconds after a man had received a phone call today, his sedan car, which he was about to drive, was crushed by a 10-ton truck. at the corner of Parramatta Rd. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Caught Motorist, Police Claim
A motorist gave chase and caught a driver who failed to stop after an accident, a police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Caught Motorist, Police Claim
A motorist gave chase and caught a driver who failed to stop after an accident, a police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Phone Message Saved Motorist
A few seconds after a man had received a phone call today, his sedan car, which he was about to drive, was crushed by a 10-ton truck at the corner of Parramatta Rd. and…
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The annual meeting of the New South Wales Bridge Association, to be held towards the end of this month, will be important, because the progress of bridge in New South Wales depends…
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The annual meeting of the New South Wales Bridge Association, to he held towards the end of this month, will he important, because the progress of bridge in New South Wales depends upon wise end courageous…
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The annual meeting of the New South Wales Bridge Association, to be held towards She end of this month, will be important, because the progress of bridge in New South Wales depends upon wise and courageous…
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The annual meeting of the New South Wales Bridge Association, So he held towards the end of this month, will be important, because the progress of bridge in New South Wales depends upon wise and courageous…
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