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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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An exciting railway accident occurred near the Leura Station early on Friday morning, and the guard of a train had a remarkably narrow escape from death or serious injury. A…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Considerable interest has been aroused by the decision of the Highways Committee of the London County Council to give the "surfacecontact" system a trial on the tramway route…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A railway accident occurred at Beaufort Station early this morning resulting in the deaths of the engine driver and fireman, named respectvely Coward and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A GERMAN engineer named Leps has conceived a novel and marvellous mode of transit, a sort of cross between the airship and the electric railway, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A coal train was coming into Katoomoa station yesterday when the engine jumped the points right off the line. The wheels were burled up to the axle. Three trucks with…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The following aie the officers elected to represent the New South Wales Motor Cycle Club for the year:— Patron, Mr W. R. George president, Mr. A. E. Morton nee presidents, Messrs. W. G. Watson, G. F…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Campsie Marrickvillee and Western Suburbs Clubs.— Final of eombued road rate over the Campsie-Belmore course. Australian Club.—Open run…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Entries for the two races of the Motor Bott Club, 8 miles and under and 8 miles and over, which are to be decided in the harbour on the 12th inst, close on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At the last meeting of the Annandale Club, Messrs. Travis, Lorrimer, and Morris were elected members, Messrs. Payne and Young, captain and vice-captain, respectively. Final arrangements for the hill-climb…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The great success that has attended motor waggonetts in all parts of the world has led several important local firms to introduce this class of vehicle into New South Wales. Aldready several cars are in use here,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Four people were hurt in a tram collision at the corner of Hunter and Elizabeth streets at a few minutes past 10 a.m. yesterday. An Alexandria tram was standing at the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →We often hear of funny motor car litigation in all parts of the world where the popular automobile holds away. Even in New South Wales several cases of alleged scorching, and the subsequent evidence as to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Motor Cycle Club championship carnival, down for derision on 16th, it Sports Club, promises to be a success. Mr. Reynolds, secretary, received a wire, yesterday stating that two well known motorists were…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →An attempt was made early this morning to blow up portion of the East Greta Company's railway. The spot where the attempt was made is a culvert situated half a mile on the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. Parkess, M.L.A. held a conference on Thursday evening with the aldermen of Hurstville. The Illawarn suburban service and railway matters generally came in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A German engineer named Lops has conceived what the "Scientific American" calls a novel and marvellously impracticable mode of transit, a sort of cross between the, airship…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. Henry Horniblow, chief locomotive engineer, and father of the Queensland railway service, died suddenly last night at 11 o'clock at his residence, Clayfield, after a fit of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A printer, George Waldredd, residing in Burton-street, City, was travelling to Tempo in the 12.33 train from Sydney today, and when Hearing the Sydenham station he fell from the platform of the car on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,--In last Thursday's issue of your paper, it is stated that at the meeting of the local railway league, I seconded a resolution moved by Mr. J. T. Bull. That is not so; it was seconded by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Under-Secretary for Public Works (Mr. W. J. Hanna) yesterday submitted a proposal to the Public Works Committee for the construction of the Flemington-Belmore-Glebe…
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