Harbour Bridge Lottery Sydney
Mr. Whiddon stated definitely today that tickets in the £20,000 bridge lottery will be on sale on Monday…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1932
2,247 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 113
Cut to Pieces Run Down by Train SYDNEY
Edward Lloyd (60), railway traffic inspector, of Croydon, was cut to pieces by a train at Ourimbali, near Gosford, this morning. Lloyd had been examining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Speed Britain's Supremacy a Romance of Engineering
In the matter of railway travelling Britain stands supreme, for no other can match the speeds and punctual running of our long-distance expresses…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Doctor Operates On Man Under Tram
In a roof accident in a coal mine at Mullins, U.S.A., a man was caught by the arms when portion of the roof caved in. Other workmen pried one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hints to Motorists (By the District Representative, N.r.m.a.) Careless Use of Fire
Tourist and other travellers are under an obligation to the community in respect of the use of fire. A match carelessly thrown away, or a camp fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serum by Aeroplane
There is, one case of infantile paralysis in Lismore, brought from Ballina for treatment, and one at Grafton. A telegram was sent to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irving Bridge Decking
Residents living in the vicinity of the Irving bridge complain about the noise at night when, traffic is crossing the bridge. They state that many of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Opening London
Subject to overcoming technical difficulties, the British Broadcasting Company is agreeable to devote half an hour to broadcasting the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lassoed From Moving Train
A Boy Scout's skill with the lasso nearly had fatal results at Upper Ferntree Gully (Vic.) on Sunday. The scout was on a train travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rails Spread Wheat Train Derailed
SYDNEY, Friday:--When a wheat laden train was passing Wallerawang to-day the rails spread and the engine leapt from the line. The tender and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goods Train Derailed Sydney
Traffic on the-main western line was seriously interrupted to-day owing to the derailment of a goods train. Three trucks laden with wheat were passing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Another Polar Expedition Sir Hubert Wilkins' Plans Special Aeroplane
OMAHA (Nebraska), Thursday:--Forced down here last night by unfayourable weather, Sir Hubert Wilkins outlined sketchy plans for another trip…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Diving Thrilling Events Harbour Bridge "Stunt."
A message from Sydney stating that Charlie Bell, famous as a "stunt" diver, is "prepared, to make an exhibition dive" from the top of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Futile Effort to Save Baby Aeroplane Used Meningitis Claimed Victim Before Aid Arrived
CAIRNS, Friday:--A plane was used in a futile effort to save a baby's life in rough country inland to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Harbor Bridge Wireless Authorities Confer Opening by King
LONDON, Thursday:--Assuming that the King will be opening Sydney Harbor Bridge, a conference was held this afternoon between the various…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road of Gold Young Men Sweep it Up But Law Steps in
They don't dig holes looking for gold in Bendigo now. They just sweep up the dust from the roads and wash it at a dam…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Why Blame the Motor Car? Most Car Stops Caused By Neglect
Careful cheeks by international authorities of the causes of cars standing by the roadside have revealed the striking fact that in, 79 per…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring Section... the Motor World. News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.
The N.R.M.A. has invited the attention of the police to complaints that parcels, carefully wrapped to give the impression that they are of some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Works
The Bexhill quarry is to be re-opened shortly to secure metal for the approaches to the Grafton bridge, which will soon be completed. Metal will also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Finances Six Months' Figures £8,279,763 SHORT Railway Expenditure SYDNEY
For the first six month of the financial year N.S.W. [?]overnment expenditure exceeded revenue by £8,279,763. Revenue…
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