Traffic on Railway Bridge Movement for Restoration
At the meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council on Thursday a letter was received from the Mayor (AldormanScarl), regarding necessity for…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
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Railway Survey. Stroud Road to Pout Stephens
A survey is being made of the proposed railway route from the main North Coast line at Stroud Road down the valley of the Karuah River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Roads. Protest Against Reduced Grants. Damage by Motor Traffic
Strong opposition to any reduction being made in the main roads grant to shires and municipalities was expressed by a large deputation which waited…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Roads. Time for Talking Gone
The need for good roads was raised at the Business Men's Efficiency League luncheon in Sydney. Mr. J. A. Murdech said that while…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Critics Answered. State Expenditure on Roads. Mr. Fitzpatrick Quotes Figures
Referring to statements comparing the expenditure on roads in New South Wales with that in Victoria, made by Mr. Murdoch in Sydney, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram and Motor Crash Oar Driver Severely Injured (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A tram crashed into a motor car at Moore park this morning. The driver of the car, Samuel Southall was thrown through the windscreen and then fell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Amazing Story. Theft From Mails. at Wagga Railway Station
A sensational series of robberies in connection with mails made up at Wagga post office for despatch by express trains on Saturday. nights…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Body Found. Alongside Railway Line. Gloucester
The body of an elderly man was found yesterday beside the railway line, three miles north of Gloucester, having evidently fallen from a train…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Mishap. Collision with Telegraph Post. Sydney
Shortly after midnight a car containing eight passengers collided with a telegraph post in Anzac Parade, near Moore Park…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Rail Cars. Reduction of Maintenance Costs
Motor-trail cars, introduced for maintenance purposes on the East-West line, have enabled the Commonwealth railway authorities to reduce the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Fatality. Main Killed at Canterbury. Three Others Injured
As the result of a motor accident at Canterbury on Saturday night one man was killed, while the remaining three occupants of the car were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Control. Big Changes in South Australia
Revolutionary changes in the South Australian railway service have been announced, following upon a thorough investigation,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →French in Ruhr. Tampering with Railways. London, Feb. 7
The "Daily Mail's" Essen correspondent slates that German sabotage of railways has increased signals and points have been tampered with…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Reply to Critics. by Minister of Works. City Railway and Metropolitan Works
Interviewed with regard to the various comments that have been appearing in the press respecting the progress of the City railway, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →North Coast Railway. Problem of Feeders. Shires Reconstruction. No. 2
The expenditure by the State Government of the sum of £1,000,000 on district roads away from the line to act as feeders for the North Coast Railway, as advocated in our issue of the 7th instant, it the shires were made the constructing authorities, could be made to serve the useful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Record. Lowbred by 41 Minutes
The motoring record between Sydney and Melbourne was lowered on Wednesday by Messrs. A. V. Turner and C. W. Kirton, who driving a 23.8…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coroner's Verdict. Adelaide Railway Collision
Dr. Ramsay Smith, the Adelaide coroner, delivered his verdict connection with the inquest into the circumstances of the death of Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fares and Freights
A sub-committee of Cabinet is to be appointed to go into the question of railway fares and freights. Consideration will be given to the loss on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Railway Construction Money Hard to Find
An extraordinary attitude has been taken up by Mr Ball, Minister for Works, regarding the City Railway. He says that, it is hard to find money for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Railway Frauds £6000 Involved
Frauds against the Bailway Commissioners were alleged in a case at the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Thursday, when Norman M'Leod,…
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