Motoring Notes
The Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales will hold its monthly social run on Sunday next. The destination will be decided upon at the starting point. A social outing to National Park has been arranged for…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
10,372 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 250
Good Work by Motor Corps
Splendid work was accomplished by the Victorian Automobile Corps at the recent Seymour military manoeuvres, when well over 3500 miles were covered by 14 cars, mostly over abominable roads and bush tracks…
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Automobile Club of Australia.--Run to Port Hacking. Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales.--Open hill-climbing contest at Coogee. Motor Boat Club of New South Wales.--Run to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Railways. Floods at Their Height. No Definite Information. Minor Damage Anticipated. What of Wee Waa?
When seen yesterday the Chief Engineer for Existing Lines stated to a "Daily Telegraph" representative that the department was practically ignorant as to the amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Record of Damage. Many Railway Washaways. Miles of Fencing Gone. Damage to Mines
INVERELL, Tuesday.--Locally the damage done by the floods was not serious. The MacIntyre River rose several feet on Saturday, but the waters quickly subsided. A good deal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Robbery at Baulkham Hills Tramway Takings Stolen
It seems to have been the custom for the conductor on the Baulkham Hills tram, finishing up late at night, to place his bag containing his portion of the…
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Reports to the Railway Department state that the workmen are cutting openings in the embankment near Rowena to permit the flood waters free access when they reach that…
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COOTAMUNDRA, Wednesday.--Some excitement was caused at the local railway yards yesterday owing to the engine and tender attached to the paper train being derailed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wood-blocking Parramatta-road
A deputation from the municipal councils of "A the Glebe, Leichhardt, Petersham, and Annandale asked the Minister for Works this morning to have the Parramatta-road woodblocked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Aftermath. What the Floods Left Stench From Rotting Carcases. Wholesale Sickness Among Railway Repairers. Laying Temporary Train Lines
One of the dread after-effects of the flood is illustrated by the contents of a telegram received this morning by the Engineer-in-Chief for Railway Construction,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways and Tramways. Strike Adds to the Cost. Commissioner's Quarterly Report
The Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways, in his quarterly report, states that the earnings of the railways show an increase of £35,826 over the corresponding quarter last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Botany Council. Trouble Over a Road. Three Aldermen Resign
There was trouble in the North Botany Council on Tuesday evening over the repairing of Gardeners-road, and the result of this trouble was the resignation of three alder…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motors in the Old World
The development of motor traffic in recent years has undoubtedly been startling. The Royal Automobile Club lifts been collecting statistics, by which it appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irish Railways to Be Nationalised Royal Commission's Report
The London "Daily Express" special Parliamentary correspondent says: The Royal Commission appointed two years ago to enquire into the conditions, prospects, and…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Motors Boats to Be Licensed
Following the example of the Sydney Harbor causing all motor boats In Port Jackson playing for hire to be registered it is understand that the Navigation Department is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rosebery Park Tram
The tramway extension from the corner of Botany-road and Garwiner's-road to Rosebery Park Racecourse, a distance of 72 chains, has been completed, and was opened for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Knocked Down by Motor-car Telephone Attendant Injured
Isaac Norman Hutchinson, SO, a telephone attendant, residing at 27 Oatley-road, Padaington. was knocked down by a motor car outside…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram Gellision in Elizabeth-street. Two Passengers Seriously Injured
A collision occurred between two trams in Elizabeth-street, Sydney, this afternoon, when two passengers were severely injured, and many others badly shaken and bruised. The 12.5…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smuggling Motor Cars. German Engineer Fined. London. Jan. 19
Herr Dahlsen, an engineer, has been fined £120 at Munich, in addition to being ordered to pay £350 compensation to the State of Bavaria for smuggling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Manchurian Railways. Japan's Firm Rejection. London, Jan. 19
The Tok[?]o correspondent of the New York "Herald" reports that Japan politely but firmly rejects the proposal for the neutralisation of the [?]anc[?]urian railways…
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