Engineers to Meet on Bridge
Engineers from Holroyd and Parramatta Councils will meet soon to discuss the proposed…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1971
79 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 4
Motor Section Capella Rotary Will Impress
One of Mazda’s latest saloon models, the Wankel powered Capella, has made an impressive mark on the ever-increasing list of rotary engine vehicles. The Capella is a…
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Mr Judah Waten will review “The Bridge” on 2FC this Friday at 8.15 pm…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Cabra Bridge This Year Last Year
The railway overpass at Cabramatta is nearing completion and should be in use…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Features Change for the Better in the Gaza Camps “Jerusalem Post” military reporter Sraya Shapiro, oh a recent visit to the Jehalya refugee camp in Gaza? detected a change in the atmosphere. Despite continuing terrorism and complaints about relocation and compensation for homes being destroyed to make way for wide roads criss-crossing the camps, he says the residents are talking about normalisation for the first time in almost 25 years. “Normalisation after 25 years”
AFTER crossing into the Gaza Strip at Erez checkpoint one watches out for a bomb-thrower. Is somebody running from behind the fig tree? Or out of the bicycle repair shop? — Nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cabra bridge nearing completion
This aerial picture of Cabramatta, with an artist's impression of the route of the new railway overbridge, was first published in the Advance in January, 1970, more than 18 months ago. At the time, sources were quoted as saying work would "begin soon". Motorists who for years negotiated the rickety old overbridge will welcome the new structure, expected to be completed shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Objections to Bridge Plans School problem
Opposition on two fronts has followed joint council negotiations on the proposed Guildford overbridge site. Education Department officials and officers of the State Health Department, are expected to investigate terms of the proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Residents Attack Road Conditions
As far as Mrs. P. Bell is concerned she would be better off living in a paddock than in Wanda Street, Merrylands. Mrs. Bell declared last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chile's road Regis Debray's interviews with Allende ["Conversations with Allende: Socialism in Chile by Regis Debray. NLB. 190 pp. $3.30
IN November 1965 when Pete Thomas and I were in Chile, the socialists and communists were still licking their wounds after the defeat the year before of the joint Left candidate in…
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As far as Mrs. P. Bell is concerned she would be better off living in a paddock than in Wanda Street, Merrylands. Mrs. Bell declared last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Row Is Official
Member for Merrylands, Mr. L. J. Ferguson, has made an official complaint about overcrowding the 7.56 am train from Guildford to the city…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road dust is menace
A Wentworthville butcher claims to have the most neglected section of kerb and guttering in the whole district. His claim is hardly likely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2 Underground Draft Resisters Speak Tony Dalton, 22, a student of architecture at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, refused to register under the National Service Act in 1968. A warrant for his arrest on charges of refusing to obey a call-up notice (penalty--two years jail) was issued on June 18 this year. Tony is one of the most active organisers and inspirers of the draft resistance movement. Paul Fox, 23, a motor mechanic, registered under the Act when he was an apprentice, and was deferred. He underwent a medical examination, was passed, then began active resistance. He refused to respond to a call-up notice, and a warrant for his arrest was issued on September 23, 1970. Paul Fox has been to Wattie Creek helping the Gurindji Aborigines as well as being
Our Victorian correspondent Dave Davies interviews two draft resisters with warrants out for their arrest-- Tony Dalton and Paul Fox. Tribune: How will the announcement of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Israel's vital road statistics
The number of cars on Israel’s roads is increasing year by year. There were 440,000 drivers in possession of valid civilian driving licences in Israel at the end of 1970, as compared…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →letters to the editor Train driver's responsibility
The interim increase of $6 granted to train drivers pending a work-value inquiry, is unsatisfactory when viewed in comparison with, increases given to air…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Aussie Bridge Team
CANBERRA: At the recent Australian Bridge Congress in Brisbane, the ACT contingent included Len and Ruth Dixon,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motorraces Jan de Vries wint de Grote Prijs van Italie
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Continued on Trove, page 10 →Engineers to confer on bridge
Engineers from Holroyd and Parramatta Councils will prepare preliminary plans of the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mazda brings out another rotary car Motor Section
Since lost year, the rotary engine has been attracting the attention of automobile manufacturers in the world, and General Motors, Nissan and Toyota, have joined the family of rotary engine licensees and embarked on the…
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I am writing with reference to the recent suspension of the motor racing licence of Warwick Farm…
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