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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
10,327 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 250
The sum of £10,000 was taken at the gates during the recent six days' bicycle race which was held at New York. The event was won by Walter Rutt, of Germany (who visited Australia two years ago), and…
Continued on Trove, page 442 →The Ashfield Bicycle Club held a five miles road race on Saturday on the Liverpool-road course. The first man home was P. J. Hird. Owing to an error on the part of the turning point stewards the event was…
Continued on Trove, page 442 →Great interest has been aroused among the hitched-up section of the Tram Troubs by the advertisement which I post with this par. The excitement at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oh, this is George Organ, the starter, who blows His whistle in such fearful manner; He keeps the trams back, and all nerves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A 11-foot handicap (best and best) will be sailed under the auspices of the above club, round the Towra Piles course, on Saturday next…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some time ago the St. Peters Council requested the co-operation of Canterbury Council in the direction of securing a better tram service to Cook's River. This was readily…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A handicap for 14-footers (best and best boats) will be sailed under the auspices of the St. George Sailing and Motor Boat Club round the Town piles course on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Australian Engineers-in-Chief met at Federal Parliament House to-day to consider the lines on which the survey of the route of the trans-Australia railway might…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A serious railway accident occurred at the Ringwood station to-day. Owing to a mistake in shunting an engine and passenger carriage were switched on the wrong line,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--Dealing with "Tom Ugly's" quay in your issue of the 8th, as to whether any of the proposed tramways to Cronulla is likely to pay, the following figures, as set out in my letter of the 5th inst., may be restated:--…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ashfield Club.--Five miles road race, Liverpool-road course. Burwood Club.--Ten miles road race, Burwood-Banks-town course…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In the introductory chapter of the book describing his journey across two continents in a motor-car--the book is written by his travelling companion, Signor Luigi Bazzini--Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In a leading article in its issue of Friday last, the "Barrier Miner," the only, daily newspaper in Broken-hill, and the community's most popular vehicle of expression, made a candid and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →As advertised in this issue, Messrs. Bennett and Wood, Ltd., will give a demonstration of the Sparklet tyre inflator at the Motor Garage of Sydney, Ltd., this afternoon, at 2.30. The device is well worth seeing. With…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. C. H. Relph has returned from his Tasmania trip. During his stay in the "tight little island" the Sydney motorist gave some fine exhibitions with his speedy cruiser Invincible. On the day of the regatta Mr. Relph…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Lizzie Storme, 19, a resident of, Chippendale, was riding on a tram in George-street West last night when a traffic constable noticed that blood was issuing from her chest. The Civil…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →LITHGOW, Tuesday.--Hours, wages, and general conditions of employment in the railway service at this centre were discussed at the January meeting of the Progress Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The "Figure Eight" Railway remains a popular attraction at Coogee, and the exhibition of moving pictures is also interesting,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A serious accident occurred at the Ringwood Railway Station today. A large locomotive tipped over an embankment at the end of the shunting yard, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The members of the Standing Committee on Public Works yesterday began an inspection of the alternative routes of a tramway from Sutherland to Cronulla. The work of…
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