The North Shore Bridge
The committee which has been formed to further the interests of the North Shore Bridge has decided, in view of the extension by the Minister for Works of the time for the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
6,762 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 250
A Bab Road
The extremely bad condition of Mitohell-road, Alexandria, was again referred to at the last meeting of the Local council. The Mayor (Alderman Brown) stated that he had waited upon…
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Thanks mainly to the efforts of the Good Roads Association of Brooklyn cycle paths have been included on the new East River bridge from New York to Brooklyn, which will take riders out into good…
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It is an evidence of the superficial way in which we observe things that our roadsters are so severely over-checked and for such extended periods. We…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Accident to a Victorian Goods Train. Twenty-one Trucks Topple Into a Creek. Much Damage to Rolling Stock
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Twenty-one out of 33 trucks on the 2 a.m. goods train from Melbourne to Seymour, were derailed between Wan- dong and Kilmore East, about 5 o'clock this…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday Afternoon.—The goods train from Melbourne to Seymour was descending an incline between Wandong and Kilmore, when something went wrong with the gear of one of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Matters. Proposed Eden to Bega Railway
The Public Works Committee met on Monday, and further considered the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Eden to Bega. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Employees at Goulburn. Goulburn
It is not expected that the men in the local railway workshops will be placed on short time as the shops are at present underma[?]ed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling. Motor Tractors for Fire Brigade Work
In the equipment of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade the London County Council is taking renewed interest, and, on the suggestion of Commander Wells, the fire brigade committee has recommended the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Western Australia. Goldfields-esperance Railway. Kalgoorlie
A conference under the auspices of the Goldfields-Esperance Railway was held on Tuesday at Boulder. The Mayor of Kalgoorlie presided. Delegates were present from all the public bodies on the goldfields,…
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An alarming accident happened this morning to a train running between Wandong and Kilmore. The train, which consisted of 33 trucks, engine, and guards van, was descending a decline, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Marvellous Escapes. MELBOURNE
A sensational railway accident occurred at Broadford early this morning. A goods train was travelling down an incline, when the gear or one of the trucks got…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four Days on the Tramways. the Men Who Run Them. Some Queer Regulations. How the Eight-hour System Is Working. Iv
What subtle charm is it that attracts the female heart towards the man in uniform? Be he son of Mars or Neptune, postman, railway porter, or tram conductor, it is all the same--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Humor of a Mixed Picnic. Political Rivals in a Railway Car. Each Believes It Is Reserved for Him
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--"You had better come down with me in my carriage," said Mr. Reid to some Federal members, as he invited them, to ride in the departmental car to Largs Bay to-day. They…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Picnic Policy. Sir William Lyne's Object. to Engage Offices in Perth. and Consider the Esperance Railway
ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Sir William Lyne, in the course ol a long Interview to-day on his way to the mail steamer, referred to the origin and intention of the Federal tour. He said: "Very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta and District. Suburban Train Accommodation
Passengers on the suburban trains, especially between Parramatta and Homebush, have for a long time had a serious grievance against the Railway Department for the dirty condition in…
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Despite what the Railway Commissioners may say with regard to Messrs Willis and Wright's trouble in the Lapstone tunnel being the first of its kind, we know of nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mother and Child Fall From a Tram
A mother and her son were both, injured by falling from a tram in Liverpool-street, near College-street, late on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Elizabeth Green, living at Abercrombie-street,…
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There commenced at the goods station, Kingsland-road, N.E., on December 10, a sale of salvage stock, the property of the London and North-Western Railway. The varied character of…
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Mr. P. J. Clara, M.L.A., who was accompanied by Messrs. J. B. Reymond, A. J. Kelly, W. Webster, N. Nielsen, G. A. Burgess, S. Phillips, J. J. Power, J. G. Carroll, R. Hollis, and J. G. Evans,…
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