The Old Road and the New
We have come to the end of the road, And oft it was rugged and rough; Our shoulders were hurt with the load,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1932
1,785 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 90
A Wonder Bridge Sydney Harbour Span Brilliant Opening Celebrations Planned
Costing, with its massive approaches, £10,000,000, and taking more than eight years to build, the bridge over Sydney Harbor, now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Run Down by Motor Cycle Elderly Man Sydney
While crossing a street at Kutcomba to-day Mr. John Meeks, aged 60 years, a well known resident, was knocked down and killed by a motor cycle, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Non-skid Iron Roads
The greatest road authorities in Britain, headed by experts of the Ministry of Transport, will be asked shortly to test a niorn road surface,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Train For Sport
The special motor, train service arranged by the "Wagga Express" to be run every Saturday between Narrandera and Wagga and return,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lavish Celebrations World's Largest Bridge
In view of the elaborate preparations which are being made for the celebrations, extending over a week, in association with the opening of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pylon Polishers Bridge Workshops Going
The last task to be completed in connection with the Harbor Bridge except paying for it, will be the cleaning of the pylons. The granite…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Harbor Bridge Design Two Engineers Honored
It is likely that the "Who Designed the Harbor Bridge?" fight will end in a draw. Both Mr Ralph Freeman and Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →New Year in Sydney 12 Motor Cars Stolen Sydney
The new year was ushered in with the usual revelry in the city and suburbs. There was an [?]esnce of crime and motor [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Accident Wagga Man Killed Three Passengers Injured
Whilst travelling in a motor car on Tuesday afternoon between Albury and Howlong, Mr Charles James Clout (66), of Slocum's Subdivision,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tarcutta Road Fire
Members of the Wagga Fire Brigade stood by the hay stacks on the Convent Farm, Tarcutta road, all through Friday night, Saturday night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Machine Finds Bumfs Road
A strange machine which looks for bumps in the roads and then marks them made its appearance on the highways of the State of Ohio (U.S.A.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harbor Bridge King's Message Arrangements For Broadcasting LONDON
The report from Sydney, indicating that thee would be no difficulty in arranging for the broadcasting of the King's message, at the opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motordrome Crash Rider Killed Melbourne
of the 1931 Australian Irand Prix, was Jim Wassall, aged 23 years, winner killed in a crash at the motordrome last night. There of the four riders in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Cheap Train to Sydney
For the convenience of country residents who have been unable to avail themselves of the cheap excursion train facilities provided by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Wonder Bridge Brilliant Opening Celebrations Planned
Costing, with its massive approaches, £10,000,000, and taking more than eight years to build, the Bridge over Sydney Harbor now nearing completion represents the largest and heaviest one-arch span in the world…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harbor Bridge Lottery Tickets Available on Monday Sydney
The Director of State Lotteries (Mr. W.H. Wh[?]ldon) stated to-day that wickets in the £20,000 Harbor Bridge Jottery would be available on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Luxuriant Furs as Featured by Peggy Shannon in the paramount Picture The "Road to Reno"
Summer-weight furs, in luxuriant profusion, are the order of the day for the short evening wraps. Peggy Shannon shows this mode to great…
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