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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1966

91 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 5

Tram naar Oostvoorne opgeheven

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 14 January 1966 · page 9

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Fight for road sealing

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 18 January 1966 · page 5

Residents of a Merrylands avenue said this week they would fight for the sealing of…

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Housing area to have access Ratepayers move for road

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 1 February 1966 · page 1

Forty-eight home owners in Runyon Avenue, Wentworthville, will have proper public road access to their homes by the middle of this year…

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Railways Widen Roadway Wrangle

The Biz · Wednesday 2 February 1966 · page 4

For nearly 12 months Fairfield Council has been endeavouring to prevent the Railway Department erecting advertising hoardings along the railway adjacent to Railway Parade between Fairfield and Canley Vale…

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Israeli Economy to Slow Dowh Taxes, Prices Rise in Train of Budget

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 25 February 1966 · page 12

Tel Aviv (JCNS): Israel's 1966-67 Budget, totalling £(1)4,633 million (about $1,200 million), was presented to the Knesset by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Pinhas Sapir, last week…

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Cabramatta railway station 'prehistoric' Alderman's Claim

The Biz · Wednesday 2 March 1966 · page 1

Facilities at Cabramatta Railway Station were last week described as "archaic and prehistoric". This description was given at the latest meeting of Fairfield Municipal Council following a letter from the Member for Liverpool…

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On the Right With Mark Braham Bridge of Sighs

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 March 1966 · page 9

Wonder of wonders, and mirabile dicta, a group from Sydney Jewry—that status-seeking, wallet-fondling, glass and concrete conscious, sycophantic and spiritually moribund jellyfish of a community, rapidly degenerating into…

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Champion Motor Cyclist

The Biz · Wednesday 9 March 1966 · page 8

A Liverpool motor cycle store manager, Mr. Jim Airey, has had so many wins in races…

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The Bridge

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 18 March 1966 · page 2

Coincidence or else, but the latest issue of “The Bridge” (published by the Australian Jewish Quarterly Foundation)…

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Traffic of the French Railway in 1965

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 18 March 1966 · page 4

IN 1965 the French Railway ( S.N.C.F.) showed a slight increase in the number of passengers carried and a decrease in freight tonnage. According to preliminary…

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Paas wedstrijd bridge club Nebricia en bespreking

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 25 March 1966 · page 9

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Road Toll at All Time High 13 die on Holrovd roads

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 1

Holroyd municipality had one of the largest metropolitan increases in the number of road deaths during 1965. Thirteen people were killed last year as compared with five in 1964…

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Bridge Club Nebricia tegen studenten

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 1 April 1966 · page 9

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Letters to the Editor the Bridge

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 1 April 1966 · page 2

Your reviewer of the last issue of “The Bridge” (AJT, March 18) adopted the “Melbourne Climate”, using a pair…

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Pioneer in Motor Trade

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 1 April 1966 · page 7

Mr. Maurice Shmith CBE, who is a member of the Great Synagogue, retires this month after 61 years in the motor industry…

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Motor Tracks

The Biz · Wednesday 13 April 1966 · page 5

Motorised curtain tracks are now available for use in homes, offices, clubs, hospitals and other buildings. Square or tubular straight or curved tracks are avail-…

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Railway car park strongly supported

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 19 April 1966 · page 3

Holroyd Municipal Council will support Parramatta City Council in its bid to develop railway land in Merrylands for car parking. It will also inform the Railway Department that it does not require a lease of…

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Opunka . The Bridge on the River Kwai

Tharunka · Tuesday 26 April 1966 · page 17

Wednesday, 27th April, 2.15 p.m. Here is incomparable adventure from the director who made LAWRENCE OF ARABIA and DOCTOR ZHIVAGO. This…

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Sensatie in tram

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 29 April 1966 · page 3

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