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Railways, roads & transport, 1973

109 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 6

Le Tour De Françe 1973: Original Et Tourmente Les coureurs escaladeront trente cols et prendront... deux fois le train

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 5 January 1973 · page 8

MM. Jacques Goddet et Félix Lévitan ont présenté l'itinéraire et les particularités du Tour de France 1973 au cours d'une conférence de presse s'est tenue à la Défense. La célèbre épreuve, dont ce sera la soixantième édition et le soixante-dixième anniversaire, se déroulera du 30 juin…

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Railway Crossing Chaos Stays

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 16 January 1973 · page 1

Guildford motorists will have to bear the brunt of traffic chaos at the railway crossing because there is little that can be done to ease the situation…

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Mayoral Notes Road Work

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 30 January 1973 · page 2

The long awaited report by Mr. W. Weeden on his review of library services in New South Wales has been released. The report tills almost…

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Worst accidents Saturday THE Broadcaster motoring

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 30 January 1973 · page 13

Saturday is the worst day for road accidents, according to the latest year's statistics. The NRMA says the figures show that 18.5 percent of accidents, 23.4 per cent of deaths and…

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Open Road band op avond Bankstown Vereniging

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 9 February 1973 · page 10

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Mayoral Notes Road Work

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 13 February 1973 · page 2

The Holroyd Municipal Band, under the Baton of Mr. Walter Wood, Australian Champion Band Conductor, will give a free recital for the citizens of Holroyd Municipality in the grounds of Lynwood Hall, Byron Road, Guildford, from 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. on Sunday, February 25,…

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$10,000 DAMAGES? Road repair begins

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 20 February 1973 · page 2

Damage to roads throughout Holroyd as a result of the continuous rain in the past weeks…

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Impressive Club Record to Stay Intact? Union Boys Train Hard

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 20 February 1973 · page 20

Footballers from the Merrylands Junior Rugby Union Club have trained hard and intend to make sure their impressive record from last season is kept in tact…

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Motor Mechanics jack up

Tribune · Tuesday 27 February 1973 · page 4

SYDNEY: Sixty Wright-Ford workers, who are members of the Vehicle Builders Union (VBU) and Amalgamated Metal Workers Union (AMWU), have been on strike…

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Technical Co-operation with the British Railways

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 2 March 1973 · page 4

The project to electrify the main British railroad line running along the west coast of Great Britain is a large-scale one. British Railways…

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Seat belts save lives in accidents Motor Section

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 20 March 1973 · page 13

More than 1000 motorists who have been in accidents in the past three years…

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Midlands Railway Workshop

Tribune · Tuesday 20 March 1973 · page 4

Some recent developments at the Midlands Railway Workshop (W.A.) may help develop ideas on workers' control and its relationship to a number of questions such as the…

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az music '73 tone roads

Tharunka · Tuesday 27 March 1973 · page 5

This year, AZ is offering a series of five concerts centred on the return to tonality currently influencing music, involving a host of Sydney and…

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New System in Summonses Motor Section

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 27 March 1973 · page 20

A new system of dealing with negligent driving offences by infringement notice will help ease heavy court backlogs, says the NRMA. Another time-saving innovation is the serving of traffic…

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Motorists bungle registration

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 27 March 1973 · page 20

Some motorists who own commercial type vehicles may be unwittingly renewing their registration at a higher rate than necessary, says the NRMA journal. The Open…

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Swedish design strong in new Saab Motor Section

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 3 April 1973 · page 17

Swedish designers have such a reputation for looking at a car with a difierent eye to other stylists that it is almost cliche to point it out yet it is not possible…

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Crack down on exhaust Motor Section

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 17 April 1973 · page 18

More stringent controls for motor vehicles exhaust emissions can be expected following an agreement reached by Federal and State Transport Ministers. Present controls for…

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It's a Super Superbug Motor Section

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 17 April 1973 · page 20

Volkswagen's Superbug for 1973 has the most dramatic styling…

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Mizrachi Synagogue Cnr Beach Road and Old South Head Road

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 3 May 1973 · page 22

Fri. Mincha 5pm followed by Halachoth and Kabbalath Sabbath, Shacharith 9am. Address Anzac and Ha'atzmaut before…

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Mizrachi Synagogue Cnr Beach Road and Old South Head Road

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 May 1973 · page 48

Fri. Mincha 5pm followed by Halachoth and Kabbalath Sabbath, Shacharith 9am. Shiur Chinuch English at 4pm. Minchah…

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