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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
13,432 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250
Owing to the death of Mr. Robert Kennedy, delegate from the Glenbrook section of the Railway Workers' and General laborers', Association, the conference of that body adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A great dissatisfaction exists among the residents of Hornsby at the way in which, it is alleged the Railway Department continues to ignore the convenience of the public in cases…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →UNDERMINED by floods, a railway bridge over the Thouet at Montrenil-Bellay, 10 miles from Laumin (Western France), collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →How is it, if it is the fact that bridge is first and foremost a game of skill, that it has taken so strong a hold on sections of the community not conspicuous for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The device shown in the drawing, called a rapping bar, is used successfully in the Russian Army in schooling horses to jump obstacles without brushing or tipping them with the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The first sensational aeroplane smash to occur in Australia took place at Mount Druitt this morning when the machine of Mr. W. E. Hart, who with Major Rosenthall was flying from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →While the crowd were waiting in Parramatta Park this morning for the aviators to arrive Albert Ernest Cook in left his home in order to be present. He had with him his son, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway and Tramway Musical Society will produce Gilbert and Sullivan's popular comic opera. "The Mikado," at the Railway Institude on the 16th, 17th, 18th, and 20th insts. Included in the east will…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Frank Anderson and George Ford, two-intelligent lads from North Prarramatta were taking a short cut through The King's School grounds on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →REDDING (California), Friday Evening.—A sensational train robbery has occurred on one of the lines of Southern Pacific Railway Company, the robbers, two in number, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Dacey, the State Treasurer is tired of the existing administration of the Railway Department, and declared in answer to a deputation that it was a question for the people…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a meeting of the Rathkeale (County Limerick) Union. In Ireland a few weeks ago the clerk mentioned that a deputation of tramps waited on him and handed him a place of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rosco, of childhood's memory whose principal task, in addition to looking faroclo[?] was to "eat am alive," looked as gentle and benign as Seats Claus when compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Of course, my dear Cicely, I shall be only too delighted to put you up, but I thought you already had a car." Cicely's eyes opened very wide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another motor cycling record has been broken, the fresh figures being for the distance covered in the hours. Arthur Richar[?]aon of Victoria is the new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is a story of a colored gentleman who, on occasions when he felt too tired to go through his evenig devotions, was accustomed to Jerk his thumb towards a printed copy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the N.S.W. Railway Service Superannuation Board was held in the board room at the Chief Commissioners office. Eighteen officers over 60 years of age, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Captain H. M. Seaton, who styles himself "the Prince of Tramps," has completed a walking tour of 34,700 miles to win a wager of £7000. He undertook the task to walk round the world,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The annual conference of the Railway Workers' Association was resumed at the Trades Hall yesterday. It was decided to request the Government on Government jobs to supply medical attendance and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →At about half-past 6 yesterday morning a collision occurred between tramcar No. 681 and a carrier's lorry in William-street. One of the lorry horses was killed…
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