Main Roads. the Proposed Wheel Tax
The Chairman of the Main Roads Board (Mr. J. R. Kemp) in Brisbane the other day said that a tremendo[?]s amount of valuable preliminary had been done by the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1922
775 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 39
Our Railway System. Notable Glen Innes Invention. Solving the Break of Gauge
Mr. O'Donnell has always been of on observant as well as an inventive turn of mind. He has been amongst machinery all his life—first on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Smash at Bendemeer. Occupants' Wonderful Escape
Serious rumors were current in Tamworth yesterday says Saturday's 'Leader,' respecting a motor car accident which was said to have happened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The A.w.u. and the Railways
Members of the State branch of the A.W.U. are making a big effort to secure control of the railways. They have served a series of 23 demands on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram[?]ed Fish Sales. "Selling Below Cost."
The Armidale authorities who handle the local sales have received a letter from the manager of the N.S. Wales T[?]ling Industry regarding that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo-werris Creek Railway
Mr. A. McClelland, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Works:-- I have yours of the 17th instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Topical Comment. Roads v. RAILWAYS
Ald. Wade, who is nothing if not thorough, has been dipping into American ways of doing things, particularly in road construction, and made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Finance Good Roads in Canada
Mr. E. C. Dru[?], Farmer Premier of Ontario, announces that after the [?] session of the L[?], permanent road construction throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road or Rail? a Moon Bi Proposal. Inverell Support Wanted
At Tuesday's meeting of the Municipal Council, Mr. F. Brennan wrote stating there was a scheme there, which had emanated from the New State…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The World's First Motor Liner
The first liner to be driven by oil was recently completed in Great Britain. She is a vessel of 8000 tons. and is equipped with two oil engines. each…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trams in Collision. Passengers Injured
Two trams collided at Kensington platform last night. A passenger named Quigley sustained injuries to the legs and back,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Farewell Mr Gallegos Entertained Fellow Officers' Tribute
The railway employees and a large circle of friends and local business people met on Friday evening, to honor Mr. Gallegos, who has been night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Type of Concreted Roads
Concrete roads have become quits familiar in many parts of the world, especially where highways capable of carrying heavy traffic are required…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Destruction of Rabbits by Motor Car Fumes
The first experiments by the Department in the destruction of rabbits by the fumes from a motor car exhaust were those carried out at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Swimming Club
A meeting of the Railway Swimming Club was held at the Railway Station recently with the object of definitely forming a Railway Swimming Club…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jabbed with Broken Bottle. Tram Conductor in Hospital
Patrick O'Neil!, tram conductor, was admitted to hospital early this morning with severe lacerated face and wounds. He Is stated to have been the victim…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newtown Fire. Motor Works Burnt
The property of the Motor Body Works, Newtown, was severely damaged by fire at an early hour this morning. The damage is estimated at several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Meeting
A largely attended meeting of graziers and others was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday afternoon last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Wedding Hoax Railway Department Blamed. Dramatic Story Exploded
In last Friday's Sydney "Sun," under the headings, "Bridegroom's Battle; Red Tape Delays Wedding; Work Instead, of Altar," appeared a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Midnight Assault. Tram Contactor Maltreated
With his clothes saturated with bllod, which was literally pouring from five jagged wounds on his forehead and cheeks, Patric O'Neill (35), a tram…
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