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Railways, roads & transport, 1953

6,017 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250

Wreckage of Death Taxi One Killed, One Hurt: Taxi and Tram Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 3

A man was killed, and another injured, in a taxi-tram collision at the intersection of Lords and Botany Rds., Mascot, this morning. The dead man was the…

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Quay Railway Plan "Tragedy." Says Prof

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 2

The Circular Quay overhead railway was a tragedy, Professor Gordon Stephenson said today. The railway would ruin…

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One Killed, One Injured in Taxi-tram Collision Man Charges After Fatal Mascot Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 3

A tramway employee was charged with manslaughter after a fatal taxi-tram collision at the intersection of Lords and Botany Rds., Mascot this morning…

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Quay Railway Plan "Tragedy," Says Prof

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 2

The Circular Quay overhead railway was a tragedy, Professor Gordon Stephenson said today. The railway would ruin…

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Wreckage of Death Taxi Car-Tram Smash: One Killed, 1 Injured

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 1

A man Was killed, and another injured, in a taxi-tram collision at the intersection of Lords and Botany roads, Mascot, this morning. The dead man was the…

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Wreckage of Death Taxi Car-Tram Smash: One Killed, 1 Injured

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 1

A man was killed, and another, injured, in a taxi-tram collision at the intersection of Lords and Botany roads, Mascot, this morning. The dead man was the…

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Quay Railway Pun "Tragedy," Says Prof

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 2

The Circular Quay overhead railway was a tragedy, Professor Gordon Stephenson said today. The railway would ruin…

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One Killed, One Injured in Taxi-tram Collision Man Charged After Fatal Mascot Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 3

A tramway employee was charged with manslaughter after a fatal taxi-tram collision at the intersection of Lords and Botany Rds. Mascot this morning…

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Quay Railway Plan "Tragedy," Says Prof

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 2

The Circular Quay overhead railway was a tragedy, Professor Gordon Stephenson said today. The railway would ruin…

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One Killed, One Injured in Taxi-tram Collision Man Charger After Fatal Mascot Smash

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 3

George Wilson Reynolds (27), tram-driver, Davidson Crescent, Maroubra, appeared at Redfern Court today on a charge of manslaughter…

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Spit Bridge Delays

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 2

Sir,- "Doctor's" protest ("Herald," Jan. 6) over delays at the Spit Bridge is selfish. The bridge crosses a waterway…

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Train Heath Accidental

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 14

Gilbert Brooks. (23), of Paynesville (Victoria), an able seaman on H.M.A.S. Australia, died on…

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Death After Train Mishap

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 2

BRISBANE, Fri.--Albert Ernest Gallagher (57). of Booval, died in Ipswich -General Hospital this…

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Man Killed Under Train

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 7

ADELAIDE, Thurs.--Joseph Henry Gullidge, 72, of Peterborough, was killed today when he fell under a…

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Death After Train Mishap

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 2

BRISBANE, Fri --Albert Ernest Gallagher (57). of Booval, died in Ipswich General Hospital, this…

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SUN Readers Say Bad roads

The Sun · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 11

In his article on road traffic rules (6153), Mr. Stonham, SM, omitted reference to the state of the roads as…

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Chances to Train Country Stewards

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 24

A Daily Mirror reader, has an apt suggestion regarding the A.J.C. training scheme for Country stewards. He writes: "I read where…

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Chances to Train Country Stewards

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 24

A Daily Mirror reader has an apt suggestion regarding the A.J.C. training scheme for country stewards. He writes: "I read where…

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Chances to Train Country Stewards

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 24

A Daily Mirror reader has an apt suggestion regarding the A.J.C. training scheme for country, stewards. He writes I read where…

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Chances to Train Country Stewards

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 24

A Daily Mirror reader", has an apt suggestion regarding the A.J.C. training scheme for country stewards. He writes: "I read where…

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