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Railways, roads & transport, 1976

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Kill Killer Road: Citizens Aid Welsh urges repairs now

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 24 August 1976 · page 1

CAMPBELL HM Road, Guildford, has boon termed a kilIer road by a Parramatta Council alderman. Ald A. D. Welsh showed…

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A place to swim or an industrial railway?

Tribune · Wednesday 25 August 1976 · page 3

MELBOURNE: This is part of Port Melbourne beach-and local residents are determined to save it from a planned industrial railway line. Nearby is a working class residential area, for whose…

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Bridge

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 August 1976 · page 14

A new six-week Beginners Course is starting on September 22 at Ham. For details and bookings contact Stan Newton at Hakoah, or ring him…

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Cubans Train Terrorists

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 August 1976 · page 1

WASHINGTON: Some 200 Cubans have arrived in Iraq and are training Palestinian terrorists in sabotage and subversion tactics, it was learnt here last week. Informed sources here…

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Train uit rails na botsing met auto

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 27 August 1976 · page 3

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Motor renner gedood in "Slangenbocht"

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 27 August 1976 · page 7

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Film "Oz" a Rock 'n Roll Road Movie (Now showing at the Paramount Theatre, George Street.)"CORNY but CUTE..."

Tharunka · Wednesday 1 September 1976 · page 20

"OZ" is a new Australian film written, produced and directed by Chris Lofven. It is a film that you tend to apologise for because it is somehow corny but cute. It seems designed to appeal to the under fifteen year old…

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Bridge Result

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 September 1976 · page 24

Maccabi Bridge Club’s August tournament was won by Mrs K. Buchen, Mr P. Buchen, Mr Copeland…

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Catch 22 on Tasmania's railways

Tribune · Wednesday 15 September 1976 · page 4

HOBART: The Eraser government is delaying taking over Tasmania's railways despite an…

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Control Over Roads

Tharunka · Wednesday 29 September 1976 · page 11

A vital, though underestimated, power demanded by Aborigines over Aboriginal land has been the retention of control, subject to permits, of roads running…

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Dalende registratie motor voertuigen

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 1 October 1976 · page 2

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Dockworkers take 'the parliamentary road

Tribune · Wednesday 6 October 1976 · page 4

SYDNEY: Four busloads of dockworkers from Newcastle Slate Dockyard descended on State…

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Nieuwe trambaan op Damrak en Rokin

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 8 October 1976 · page 6

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Long Delay Costs $60,000 Bridge to go ahead

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 26 October 1976 · page 1

THE go-ahead has been given for the planned railway overbridge at Hawks view Rd, Guildford. Holroyd council has been given permission to call…

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Roads Board Faces Brick Wall

Tribune · Wednesday 27 October 1976 · page 3

MELBOURNE: This brick wall was built by inner-city residents protesting against the F19 Eastern Freeway…

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Bridge Congress at Hakoah

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 28 October 1976 · page 14

November 13 and 14 will be big days at Hakoah: Under the auspices of the NSW Bridge Association, the Fourth…

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Cox: No Bridge Delays Council figures queried

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 2 November 1976 · page 1

MINISTER for Transport, Mr Cox, last week denied claims by Holroyd town clerk, Mr I. R. Wilson, that the State Government had caused unnecessary…

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Bridge blues may be over Councils, Govt Finis Bickering

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 23 November 1976 · page 3

Concern over envisaged traffic congestion at Westmead railway overbridge near the hospital site may soon be resolved…

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Meeting over bridge costs

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 30 November 1976 · page 2

HOLROYD council is expected to announce tonight details from last week’s meeting with…

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All-jewish Bridge Final

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 December 1976 · page 28

Maccabi has defeated Hakoah in an A-grade match — not soccer, but in bridge…

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