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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
10,372 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 250
WEST NARRABRI, Monday.--It might have been imagined to-day that Waa. Waa was celebrating the opening of a new railway. The whole town collected on the railway station,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In consequence of the coal stilke the municipal tramways trust announced on Saturday that the electric tramway services would be reduced. The trust, now, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some miscreant throw a, large piece of broken earthenware pipe with sharp Jagged edges through the window of a first-class railway carriage on the train which left the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →KURRI KUKRI, Tuesday Afternoon.—Twenty three railway employees of the East Greta Company were sent to Stanford-Merthyr Colliery this morning to load coal for the company…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In response to an invitation from Marrickville Council, Mr. Varney Parkes. M.L.A., attended Monday evening's meeting, and placed before the Mayor, and aldermen alternative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LORD KITCHENER told the people of Perth (W.A.) last week that it seem to him that one of the great needs of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before Mr. King, S.M., yesterday, at the North Sydney Summons Court, Sub-Inspector West proceeded against James Jones for having on January 16, at the intersection of Spit-road and Awaba-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The cause of the accident on Saturday to the Brighton to London express at Stoats Nest, near Croydon, whereby seven people were killed, and 20 others injured,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The most popular type of power transmission in motor cars (according to home journals) is the cordon shaft, while the chain-drive has also attained a certain measure of popularity, and would have gain[?]d more but…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Victorian Automobile Club is the first in Australia to make a definite move to obtain rooms, officers, and garage, and on a scale suited to its position. It has now about 460 members. A building scheme has…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Acting Premier states that the steamer Strathfillan, which arrived on Sunday night, was taken to the Fitzroy Dock yesterday. She was sent there because the Government had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some time on Friday night 19 ingots of tin, valued at about £100, were stolen from the tramway sheds at Randwick. The thief must have had a cart, for each ingot weighed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The damage between Werris Creek and Gravesend has been so far repaired that the railway authorities have been enabled to restore communication. The ordinary train…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The anxiety of the local railway department regarding coal supplies has been relieved by the arrival to-day of the steamer Counsellor, with 5700 tons of English coal on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The railway authorities are running on ordinary service from Moree to Gravesend, and to-morrow will give a through service to Inverell. Passengers will have to tranship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mrs. Margaret O'Keefe, 64, living at 105 Glebe-road, Glebe, fell off a tram car at the intersection of Cardigan-street and Parramatta-road, Camperdown, yesterday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A grout deal of balderdash has been talked of late by members of the Federal Opposition about ceasing to borrow.--Treasurer Waddell on Saturday. N.S.W.: "Hadn't you better pull up? He says this hill is dangerous:" Waddell: "What balderdash! I know every twist and turn of it, and have scorched down it' several…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New premises are to be erected in Melbourne for the Automobile Club of Victoria. The Motor Traffic Act comes into force to- day. Motorists who have not yet registered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Coff's Harbor a strong committee has been appointed to inquire into the merits of the railway route proposed by Mr. Bull. It is practically the route advocated and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The South Australian Government railways are in Sad need of coal, and are in treaty with the New South Wales Government for assistance." said Mr. Lee, the Acting Premier,…
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