Blind Road-maker
British roads are second to none, and their predominence is due to three men who lived at the beginning of the last century…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
246 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 13
On the Road
If your oil guage does not show pressure, make sure that the oil pan contains plenty of oil, as shown by the level indicator. Should this show full,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
There is one improvement in Dodge Brothers' motor cars which prospective buyers pass over without much comment when it is being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Bus Traffic. Discussion at North Illawarra Council
At the meeting of the North Illawarra Council last Wednesday, a communication was read from the Wollongong Council in reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Smash. Railway Trucks Let Loose. Over £1000 Damages
On New Year's Eve 39 coal hoppers and sex 8-d trucks, loaded with coke, which were left standing in the South railway yard, Port Kembla, were let…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors and Motoring. Bolted Chassis Parts
When we remember that the framework of the motor truck is reaily the foundation of the whole machine, it is surprising that so few machines show…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge Over Fairy [?] Creek
At Wollongong Council meeting [?] night D. C. Calderwood submitted [?] of a bridge to span Fairy Creek to [?] proposed subdivision on the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Knocked Down by Train Child Killed
The untimely end of Ida Mary Mulgrow, six years of ape, who was run down by a train at Coalcliff on December 21st, and shockingly mutilated,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Additional Train on Sunday Night for Port Kembla
Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., has received a communication to the following effect from the Railway Department:—With reference to your letter of the 29th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARLIAMENTARY. Permission for Miners to Travel on 12 Noon Train ex Sydney
Mr. W. Davies M.L.A., has received a communication to the following effect from the Railway Department:—With reference to your letter of the 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Dangerous Practice Era of Cheap Motors
Railway travellers are quite used to the cry of "Paper! Paper!" even from little children, as trains pass through sparsely inhabited centres. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Main Roads
L.G. Department has issued a new list of roads classified as "main," as follows: Prince's Highway—Parts from…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Austinmer Beach Road
At its meeting on Monday, the Bulli Shire Council received a deputation from Austinmer for which Mr. W. E. Shaw was principal spokesman,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Road to Port Kembla
Mr. M. F. Morton, M. L. A., is in receipt of a communications to the following effect from the Public Works Department:—In reply to your letter of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Bridge Over the Lake
The secretary of Wollongong parents and Citizens' Association has Received a letter from the Shellharbour P.A., intimating that that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road via Lake Entrance. Not Approved of by Wollongong Council
At the meeting of the Wollongong Council held last night a communication was received from the Shellharbour Progress Association inviting co-operation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breach Motor Traffic Regulations
Thomas Dion failed to answer a charge of a breach of the motor traffic regulations, and the case was heard ex parte…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motors at Dapto Show
The motor firms had a good exhibit at Dapto Show. Hearne's Motors had some nice models of Studebakers and Overlands. H. Harrigan's Essex and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crack in Clifton Railway Tunnel
The brickwork in the interior of the Clifton railway tunnel has cracked, to the reported extent of about 30 feet. Pending repairs by the Railway…
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