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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The first of the series of cycle meetings in connection with what is known as the "January Carnival," took place last evening at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The programme, which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Public Works Committee finished taking evidence yesterday afternoon respecting the proposed extension of the Mudgee railway line. The committee left for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is curious to notice the different ways in which motor cars are bundled. People often complain that their vehicle does not give anything like as good resuits as those obtained by some other owner of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is expected that the first shipment of cars for the St. Kilda electric tramway will arrive from America in about four weeks. These cars, five in number, are in the "rough."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of hotelkeepers was held at the rooms of the Chamber of Commerce this afternoon, for the purpose of dealing with the new Liquor Act. Mr. F. Underwood…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The big State motor car (says Monday's Melbourne "Age"). which is appropriately painted red, and which to the surprise of the natives, makes phantom like appearances in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To the Editor.--The permanent way of our railways in the rabbit-Infested districts is likely to become impern anent. Embankments are honeycombed and transformed into rabbit…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LITHGOW, Tuesday.--In connection with the Glen Alice shale mines, Mr. J. H. Cardew has completed the preliminary survey of the proposed tramline between Clarence and Wolgan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was Mr. David Storey, M.L.A., who, at a public meeting recently held at Randwick to discuss local tramway arrangements, championed the cause of the smoker. The member for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--In your issue of December 26 I read a letter on the "North Coast Railway," over the name of "A Mother of Tea." I am quite in sympathy with her remarks, and think, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Railway Department has achieved a record for a single week's returns and the highwater mark so far as gross receipts are concerned was reached last week. For the first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The announcement that the railways of this State made an Australasian "record" last week through their earnings exceeding £100,000 presents something more than an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Members of the motor boat club are reminded that entries are to close on Wednesday week for the three events for club boats at the Anniversary Regatta. The races are as follow:--Boats with speed under…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →One of the beat tourists' routes in Victoria now has its up-to-date motor service. It is over the Black Spur, near Healesville. Two fine 28 h.p. Damler motor-'buses have replaced the daily coach and four, which for years…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wolseley Company, one of the big English motor firms, has new definitely commenced the abandonment of the horizontal engine, and despite their recent win in the Tourist Trophy Race the makers of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Front the doctor's bag mystery at Bond! to what was known as the "Waterloo Bridge mystery," or "The carpetbag mystery," of over 30 years ago, is a long span. There may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The boy Henry Chick, 13, who was so badly hurt at Belmore railway station on Wednesday afternoon, succumbed to his Injuries in the Marrickville Cottage Hospital yesterday at about…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BATHURST, Friday.—At the police court to-day there were several cases under the new Liquor Act. A case against Harry Smith, lessee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The modern motor car is nothing, if not luxurious, yet it is a matter of surprise that more advantage is not taken of one refinement, which would tend to greatly increase the comfort of passengers, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There seems to be no end to the variety of motor vehicles, boats, and other petrol-driven craft. The latest takes the shape of a floating motor villa. It will be somewhat in the shape of a yacht, 100ft long,…
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