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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
12,789 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 250
The state of the roads around Sydney is be much a matter of public comment that a new proposition for improving them at least deserves a hearing. Mr. R. H. Modlin, F.C.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The above is a photographic reproduction of a group taken recently. The FIRST (but no other) member of this group who presents himself at the "SATURDAY REFEREE AND "THE ARROW" OFFICE. 136-138 Castlereagh-street, AND IS IDENTIFIED as BEING ONE OF THE GROUP, will be paid ONE SOVEREIGN. All who concern themselves in this will be understood to agree the paper's decision as final. The business of identification will be entrusted to member of the "SATURDAY REFEREE AND THE ARROW" STAFF. ANOTHER SNAPSHOT PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION will appear in next issue, and others will follow. LOOK OUT FOR THE "SATURDAY REFEREE AND THE ARROW"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →We regret to report a serious motor car accident. Mr Frederic Gilbert Tunks, a Sydney commercial traveller (now an inmate of the Nepean…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The system of issuing free railway passes, which originated here many years ago, has been steadily growing," remarked Mr. Cahn when the question of the deprivation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One of the things that strike the stranger in Paris is the reserve which the "Tubes" there maintain as to the names of their stations. Only to those who descend into their depths…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Good progress is being made by jack Gunn and Jack Booth, the Victorian motor cyclists, who are attempting to ride from Sydney to Melbourne in 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The conclusion this morning of the annual conference of the Railway Workers and General Laborers' Association of New South Wales, which has been sitting in the Sydney Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narrabeen writes:—It is generally conceded by those who know anything of the subject, that only two possible routes for this proposed extension can be taken, viz., that along the old…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Andrew Higginson will not be in the cast of "The Sunshine Girl." The baritone part has been allotted to Mr. Frank Greene. Mr. Higginson will amuse himself motoring. He has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The next motor boating fixtures in Sydney are the Anniversary Regain events on Monday week. As no doubt, most of the fast hydroplanes now available in Port Jackson will [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first sod of the third section of the North Coast railway—from Taree to Gloucester—was turned in April April years ago. The contract stipulated that the work should…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →New South Wales Cyclists' Union.—"Club Saturday," Sydney Sports Ground. All the leading [?] [?] clubs are holding track [?] there are no open…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →In 1854, when Great Britain was engaged in a struggle in the Crimea, men who had something to lose, and had the foresight to realise the potentialities and possibilities of this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A telegram from Port Augusta to-ay reported that there was great dissatisfaction amongst the labourers employed in connection with the trans-Australian railway, and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Mr. Price, M.L.A., had an interview with the Minister for Works to-day in reference to fixing the date for the official opening of the North Coast railway from Dungog to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WEST WYALONG, Friday.--A Ford motor car, the property of Mr. K. J. Callen, was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. The owner was in the motor garage doing some soldering…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In order to bring the organisation of the carrying out of railway construction works by day labor to as high a state of efficiency as possible, the Minister for Works has arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The death of George Kenrick Foott (19), a bricklayer's laborer, at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Sunday January 12, was inquired into by the Acting City Coroner, Mr. J. M'Kensey,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The way the motor-cars dash along the Western-road on Saturdays and Sundays just paralyses the local rustic. The matter was brought up by the Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. R. L. Carpenter wires from Wagga:—"It is an object lesson to watch the teams coming into the station here with wheat and chaff Imagine a goods…
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