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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
6,475 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 250
Sir,—I am glad, indeed, to notice Glebe ratepayers at long last commencing to ventilate the subject of the disgusting state of the load along Wentworth Park, and one of the main approaches to the city. I have had a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →AS was anticipated by that section of the working class who be vigorously opposed the Compulsory Arbitration Act before its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No fewer than 148,367 casualties, including 12,165 deaths, are known to have been caused in the course of 1904 by steam and electric railways in the United States. These figures are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A young European recently imported a motorbicycle into Dahomey, and when he goes out for a ride, men, women, and children rush out to see tho "bicycle which goes by itself and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Canadian mail steamer Moana brought from Vancouver, and left at Suva, Fiji, Mr. Charles J. Glidden and Mrs. Glidden, of Boston, U.S.A., who are motoring round the world. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah Rovers.—Run to La Perouse and Fort Henry Newtown Cycling Club.—Run to Long Bay. Burwood Bicycle Club.—[?]ppromptu run. Annandale Bicycle Club.—Run to Bondi…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A meeting of the Progress Association was held last night at the School of Arts, Mr. W. H. Wright presiding, at which the following resolutions were carried:…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →William Bradbury, a railway engine-driver, was run over to-day by the Mildura train near Donald. Both legs were severed at the knee, and he died soon after the accident…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The City Corener with a jury held an inquest at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospltal yesterday on the body of Leonard James Waring, who died in the institution on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On Sunday night one of those silent revolutions which mean so much, and which we think of so little, will accomplish itself. Our old friend, the cable tram,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—Referring to the remarks of the railway officials published in your yesterday's issue under the above heading, viz., "that, the best appliances are used, and that every…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Yes," said the man with the long hair and uneven heels, "I am writing a beautiful thing now--all about surging billows." "Oh, I see," said his prosaic friend, "it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting was held at Bateman's Hotel for the purpose of terming a Motor Cycle Club. There was a large attendance. It was decided to make the constitution of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Railway Commissioners notify that, commencing on Monday next,. 16th instant, the cable trams on the King-street-Ocean-street cable line will be withdrawn, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"During the recent holidays," said the Mayor of Mosman, in a minute submitted to the last meeting of the local council, "great dissatisfaction has been expressed by the public at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The question of railway rates to the Riverina district of New South Wales has for a long time formed the subject of controversy. The district is served by the railways of three States -- viz…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir, -- Without having any interest or connection in any way with the classification suggested by the Railway Association, I wish to refer to those writers who so flippantly remark on the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The railway authorities of the various States were understood to have arrived at an agreement on the question of competitive rates some months ago, but several…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Underground is not so much to be seen as smelt and tasted. It is not a railway at all as we know railways with embankments air, and telegraph poles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Bankstown Council on Thursday, Alderman Gilliver once more brought up the matter of the Belmore railway extension to Chapel-road, which extension was…
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