New Road to Health
A professor in the psychological department of the University of Chicago has just fasted 33 days entirely without food subsiding on hot water. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Illawarra · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1925
250 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 13
Metalling Bulli Shire Roads. an Important Matter
Any hour of the day one can hear adverse criticism of the work of muck and grass being shovelled up on to the roads and streets in the Bulli Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jump from Jubilee Bridge. Larry D'arcy Commits Suicide
Larry D'Arcy, one of the best known identities of Wollongong, and almost a life-long resident, ended his life of Thursday, shortly after midday, by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Officer Farewelled
On Saturday, 10th October, the Corrimal and adjoining stations gathered together at Corrimal to make a presentation and bid farewell to their old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Motor Car Tire
Ernest William Sly appeared on a charge of having at Thirroul, on July 10th maliciously injured a motor car, valued at £300, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cross Country Railway. Important Meeting Called
The following is the business which will be considered at the mooting of the Cross Country Railway Committee, which has been called at the request…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motors and Motoring. Truck Users Prejudiced by High Tariff
Attention is directed to the announcement appearing in this issue, advising a substantial reduction in the price of Graham Brothers 1-ton truck chassis,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cross Country Railway
At the request of the Mayor [?] Wollongong and the Advistory Committee, Mr. H. R. Lee, secretary (has convened a meeting to be held in the…
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At the request of His Worship the Mayor of Wollongong, and the members of my Advisory Committee, a public meeting is hereby convened…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Maliciously Damaging a Motor Car
Ernest William Sly was charged that on the 10th July last, at Lachlan-street, Thirroul, he did maliciously injure by fire a motor car, the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Better Roads
The Commonwealth Government in furtherance of a progressive policy of road making nof proposes to make available to the States a sum…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road, Mt. Keira to Douglas Park
Mr. G. Thornton, of Wilton has received per copy the following correspondence between Mr. Lysaght, M.L.A. and the department of Local…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Beautifying Railway Station
The proposal for the beautification of the immediate surroundings of the Bulli Railway Station hus reached maturity. The Secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motors and Motoring. Goodyear Builds Its 75,000,000th TYRE
Celebrating the building of the 75,000,000th automobile tyre manufactured under his direction, and the completion of his own 25 years service…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge at Helensburgh. Shire Council to Visit
In a letter read at the meeting of the Bulli Shire Council on Monday, Helensburgh Progress Association appealed for the Works Committee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cross Country Railway. Enthusiastic Meeting. at Wollongong
"While, however, the Commissioners are unable to make a definite recommendation in favour of the construction of the line, it must be recognised that the proposal possesses merits apart from what the actual financial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cross Country Railway
If an indication was required as to the public feeling in regard to the construction of the Cross Country Railway, it was forthcoming at the public meeting held in the Wollongong Town Hall last Tuesday. A note was there struck which should be followed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors and Motoring. Fiat Successes. 96 Miles An Hour At Brooklands
Phillip Rampon driving a Fiat car put up a remarkable performance at the Whitsuntide meeting on Brooklands track, England. In winning a Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cross Country Railway. District Enthusiasm
The appeal which the Cross Country Railway Advisory Committee have been making for a big attendance at the meeting for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Main Road
A lengthy report was presented by the acting Town Clerk in regard to the re-conditioning of the Main Road within the Municipality, as required by the…
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