Railways to the Border
The Victorian Railway Department announces that by May 1 the line linking up the Victorian terminus at Tocumwal with the New South Wales terminus at Finley will be opened…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1914
10,357 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 250
Girl Motor Cyclist. Puts Up Fine Performance
A journey from Melbourne to Sydney and hack on a motor cycle is a performance of which even a seasoned motor cyclist would feel proud. This strenuous ride, however, has just been accomplished by a Melbourne girl…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Motoring. Motor Boat Championship. To-day's Big Event
This afternoon, over the Rose Bay-Manly course, the Australasian motor boat championship will be held, under the auspices of the motor yacht Club of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Goods Traffic for Castle Hill Tramway
At an enthusiastic meeting on Thursday, at Baulkham Hills School of Arts (well helmed by Mr. McKinnon, sec), it was decided to form a Central Hills…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian News New Train Route Melbourne, Saturday Evening
The new railway route from Melbourne to Sydney will be available on May 1, when the Tocumwal-Finley line will be supplied from each side of the border. Though express trains…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Home and Society Miss Ducker's Modern House "Winbah," Edgecliffe-road
Like the Scottish throne that came with a lass and went with a lass, "Winbah," in Edgecliffe-road, was originally the property of the Misses Helen and Agnes Binnie, and has now…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →For Railway Men
The Union Pacific Railway of America is employing "movies" to teach its workpeople how to improve their methods. A series of pictures showing engine-drivers and firemen the right…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Railway Management Some of Its Defects Handling the Produce From the Interior £2,000,000 Worth of Rolling Stock Wanted
Our statement last issue, to the effect that the State railways are, in a general way, excellently administered—is subject to this reservation : that the goods traffic is handled in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Railways. Inter-state Excursions. Sydney to Adelaide, Mount Gambier, and Broken Hill. Monday, February 9
CHEAP TICKETS will be issued at Sydney (only) to Adelaide, Mount Gambier, and Broken Hill by the 10.5 p.m. Mail Train on MONDAY, February 9. FARES FROM SYDNEY to ADELAIDE and MOUNT…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Summer Baseball Tramway's Fine Win. Leichhardt B's First Defeat
The win of the Tramway Baseball Team over Leichhardt B,in the second grade games was a feature of the summer baseball contests at the Agricultural Ground yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cheating the Railway. a £80,000 FRAUD. Trunks Full of Sandi LONDON
Cresus Boasquet, an Italian music hall manager, obtained a number of special trunks, filled them with sand, and pasted on them labels for different destinations. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →OVER 35 Miles an Hour Speedy Motor Boats Australasian Championship, Won by Victorian Boat
The most interesting motor boat race that has yet been conducted by the Motor Yacht, Club of New South Wales, was witnessed yesterday afternoon, when Nautilus…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aeroplane As Ambulance. London. Sunday Evening
Ten military authorities have placed an aeroplane at the disposal of the Red Cross Society to demonatrate its use in remoning the wounded from a battlehold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strike Scapegoats. Men Dismissed From Railway Service. Commissioners to Reconsider
At the conclusion of the Darling Harbor strike, in April of last year, the Chief Commissioner promised to include all the strikers in a general amnesty. This promise was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Mystery. Business Man Shot Dead. American and Wife Arrested
Longfield a [?] a German, have [?] on suspicion of having [?] Sigall, a promident…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theatrical Gossip "The Toreador." Bright Performance at Railway Institute
Many people with remember the production under the williamsons management of the combe opera "The Toreador," at Her Majesty's Theatre. The tuneful music of Ivan Caryll…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Carrying Fruit on Trams. Orchards Want Facilities
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway. Residents Urge Completion. Kempsey
A meeting of business men. graziers, and farmers was held last night. The mayor (Alderman Hardiman) presided. The object was the urge the immediate completion of the North…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Musical Society
An enjoyable performance of "The Toreader," and oldestablished Caryll-Monckton favourite, was rendered on Saturday evening at the Railway Institute by the members of the Railway and Tramway Musical…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian Railway Issue. St. Petersburg, Feb. 1
A 4½ per cent. railway loan of £26,000,000, at about 93, is to be issued on February 15…
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