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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1967

109 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 6

Horsley Park seeks master road scheme Engineer Submits Report

The Biz · Thursday 4 May 1967 · page 1

Horsley Park residents have asked Fairfield Municipal Council to prepare a master plan to build up road surfaces in their area. If this plan is adopted, the resurfacing will start…

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Bridge hold-up causes alarm

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 9 May 1967 · page 1

Delay by the Railways Department in starting work on an overhead bridge at Mombri Street, Merrylands, is causing Holroyd Municipal Council grave concern…

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Jewish Family Counselling Service 15 Treatts Road, Lindfield

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 May 1967 · page 8

Professional Counselling Service for families and individuals. For enquiries or appointments in the City or Lindfield, ring 48-5216…

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Canal bridge guard rails

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 16 May 1967 · page 1

The Water Board will build guard rails on the Sherwood Road bridge over the lower canal, Merrylands. Consistent minor collisions on the bridge have resulted in…

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The road from Barealdine Ashes of the Angry Years, by H. J. Summers (Australasian Book Society, Sydney). $2.50

Tribune · Wednesday 17 May 1967 · page 6

HOW deep is the unpopularity of politicians in Australia? No doubt the nexus referendum…

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Horsley Drive work before other roads

The Biz · Thursday 18 May 1967 · page 3

Attention to main roads in the Fairfield area must wait until the completion of The Horsley Drive. Chief engineer of Fairfield Council. Mr…

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The “Capitole” Is the Fastest Train in France

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 19 May 1967 · page 4

The “Capitole” (the express train on the Paris-Toulouse line) will shortly replace the “Mistral” (Paris-Marseilles line) as the fastest…

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AUSTRALIANA Caravan en 4 auto's in botsing op de Appin Road

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 26 May 1967 · page 2

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Road Toll Drops, State-wide Trend Despite rise in accidents

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 30 May 1967 · page 2

The drop in the number of fatal accidents in Merrylands police division this year, compared with 1966, follows a State-wide trend, traffic police said this week. Merrylands road toll…

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Around Our Groups Wizo State Council of Nsw 53 Edgecliff Road, Bondi Junction Telephone 38-0666 Inside Wizo

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 June 1967 · page 8

“Every Jewish woman should... Remember WIZO in her will.” It is essential that the office be notified immediately of any change of…

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Le "Capitole" Train Le Plus Rapidede France

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 2 June 1967 · page 2

Le "Capitole" (train rapide de la ligne Paris-Toulouse) va détrôner le "Mistral'-pour devenir le train le plus rapide…

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Motorbike Club

Tharunka · Tuesday 6 June 1967 · page 20

On May 4th the UNSWMCC became affiliated with the Auto-Cycle of N.S.W. and became the first University Club to do so. It has taken…

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$300 -- and the Great Train Stop Need Not Have Happened

Tribune · Wednesday 7 June 1967 · page 3

ALL for the lack of a $300 signal device, Sydney rail travel came to a halt recently, with great cost in convenience and money to Sydney people and business. The obstinate refusal of…

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Bridge wedstrijd van "Abel Tasman" in Melbourne

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 9 June 1967 · page 9

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Tweede Divisie Misstap van Road JC Haarlem verliest van HVC

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 9 June 1967 · page 11

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Amsterdam motor van Nederland Geen bevoogding van 's-Gravenhage uit

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 9 June 1967 · page 1

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Railway sackings

Tribune · Wednesday 21 June 1967 · page 6

MT. Morgan railway workers are among the latest targets of the axe being wielded by the…

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Weather Important As Road to Safe Motorist

The Biz · Thursday 22 June 1967 · page 3

The weather could be just as important to a driver as the road or his vehicle, Mr. J. Howick, president of the Fairfield branch of the NSW Road Safety Council said this week. This was especially…

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Ernstige trambotsing in Rotterdam

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 23 June 1967 · page 1

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How to Improve Road Accident Figures

Tharunka · Saturday 1 July 1967 · page 6

IF YOU ARE A POLITICIAN spend the money on improving roads and on research. Better roads will bring more cars into the…

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