Decline in NSW rail passenger numbers across regions
Sydney reports a sharp fall in passengers carried from October to April, with country trains down 259,513 journeys to 8,866,758 and suburban lines dropping to 145,361,378. Government transport services carry about 224 million yearly, while petrol rationing era highs and urban decentralisation drive reduced traffic and a forecast £2,225,000 larger deficit.
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Sydney
Tne
Department
Jyeux
Yong Transport Services
W.S.W
St Michael's To Exhibit At Sheep Show
Sydney Tuesday. St Michael's College at Goulburn, housing over 120 students, will exhibit at the 1958 Sheep Show in Sydney. Entries include Ryeland rams ewes and lambs. A lamb that won first prize at the Goulburn show died before leaving. Deputy principal Brother Marants said the trip aimed at experience, with prize chances a bonus.
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Sydney
Australia
St. “Michael's
Goulburn
Tne College
Baaluck
Tie
Marants
Armed Youth Arrested At Pistol Point
Sydney police ended a five hour search by arresting five youths at pistol point near the Hawkesbury River bridge. A sawed off shotgun was recovered as officers from Brooklyn and Hornsby pursued the suspects through scrub and along the riverbank. Constable A Niven confronted calm youths aged about 17 after responding to break in reports. A launch with armed officers patrolled the river as Det. Inspector Walden directed the operation.
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Sydney
Ma Cave
Brooklyn
Hawkesbury River Bridge
CLB
A Niven
Hawkesbury Bridge
Walden
Hornsby
Move For New Bowling Club On North Side
A meeting will be held at the Methodist Hall O'Connor Monday to establish a bowling club in the Turner O'Connor area. W Turner of Reid, president of the Federal District Bowls Association, will address the meeting. N Anderson said Canberra has four clubs, three on the south, Canberra City Bowling Club is the only north side club with two greens. He urged north side support to start the club, contact numbers given.
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Thhe Methodist Hall
O'Connor
Turner-O'Connor
Federal District Bowls Association
W. Turner
Reid
Ing
Me. N. Anderson
Canberra
Canberra City
Anderson
Used Cars Buy Sell Or Trade Tour Car For A Later Model
Cash terms can be arranged with SHLI or trade toward a later model. Read as a compact classified notice offering cash purchases and vehicle trade options for a later model car.
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Eee Cea
Leah
Lucas
Tarer
Chargis
Canberra Auto Electrics
Greg Cusack
Ns.w
St. Michael’s
Cunningham Street
Kingston
Fashion Centre
Wainu
Spencers
Rogers
Hanna
Clyic Centre
Rogeré
Civic Centre
Coats
Rogers Stock
CIM. Pons
BLY
Aly Pa
Office Bailey Building
Col
London
Circuit & Petrie
Melbourne
Newcastle
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