How the Train Was Saved
You must first know that Helen was a coward. She was afraid of nearly everything. She lived with her father and grandmother in a little cottage…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
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daily train to Sydney from Wagga
The daily train service from wagga to Sydney, which was introducted recently has proved profitable to the N. S. W. Railway Department, as well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Control of Roads “Insult to Local Government”
A LENGTHY LETTER signed by Mr R. J. Barrett, clerk to Berrigan Shire Council, on the much-discussed subject of control of road traffic, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reso Train Tour Riverina Towns Included Itinerary Announced Melbourne
A comprehenstive reso train tour embracing visits to 16 important country centres in northern Victorian and Southern Riverina between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Bee Sting. Road Worker Collapses. SYDNEY, Friday Noon
Frederick Maisey (31), while working with a number of other men, on main roads duty, at Narrabeen, this morning, was stung on the neck by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Uniform Railway Gauge Conference May Be Held on February 5
As the Premiers' Conference, which was to have begun on February 12, has been postponed, efforts are being made to change the date of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motorist Succumbs to Injuries
When the motor cycle he was riding skidded and overturned nine miles on the Geelong side of Werribee (Vic.), Richard Leach, 38, of Collingwood,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Lower Railway Freight Wanted in Victoria
Fruitgrowers, packers and traders in the Mildura (Vic.) district are formulating plans for a campaign to force the railways to reduce the…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Motors Hints on Fog Lamps
The summer time might not appear to be an appropriate season during which to write about fog lamps, but on the other side of the world such…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Second-class Railway Sleepers Improved Patronage
Representations have been made to the Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) for the introduction of second class sleeping cars on the various main…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Uniform Railway Gauge £21,000,000 Scheme Spread Over, Seven Years
Proposals for the standardisation of Australian railway gauges, which are to be submitted by the Commonwealth to the Premiers' Conference in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket. Railway v. IRRIGATION
The Railway-Alma Beach C.C. handed out a severe drubbing to the Irrigation lads on Sunday, scoring 243, with no less than five batsmen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. Railway Unification. Opposed by Chamber of Commerce. MELBOURNE
The speakers at the Associated Chambers of Commerce Conference strongly criticised the proposal to unify the railway gauges, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram Conductor Injured. Swept off Footboard. SYDNEY
Keith Giles (35), while collecting tickets on an old type tramcar, at Waverley, was swept off the footboard receiving a fractured right thigh and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This World of Ours News Notes and Views From Here There and Everywhere Railway Excursion Traffic
During the last two weeks of December railway tickets at excursion fares were issued for travel all over New South Wales. This "anywhere to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Students' Railway Tickets
Since the general division of the primary and secondary school year into three terms, instead of four quarters, as was formerly the case, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stolen Motor Car Chase by Albury Police Fruitless Shots Fired by Constable
When a motor car suspected of having been stolen in Melbourne passed through Albury towards the main road to Sydney early on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Border Motor Traffic Ban on Albury Melbourne Passenger Service
One of the severest blows against border motor transport was delivered on Monday, when the Victorian transport regulation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle Pillions
A case of particular interest to motor cyclists was heard at the Waggu Police Court this week, when a young man was convicted on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Speed Record London, January 23
Sir Malcolm Campbell, accompanied by six mechanics, sailed for America to-day. He will attempt to break his own land speed record i…
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