Motor Lorries. Fund Exceeds £2000
The special appeal that was made by the New South Wales branch of the Red Cross Society a week ago for motor lorries for use at the front has met with a gratifying…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
8,077 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 250
Tram Accident
William Lloyd, 29, a frenchpolisher, residing at Gelling-street, Summer Hill, met with a shocking accident on Saturday. He was boarding a tram at the corner of Pitt and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney Girl's Death. Drowned in a Lagoon. Sad Ending to Motor Car Trip
A motor car trip to the South Coast districts had a sad ending at Narooma, 20 miles from Nowra, yesterday, when Miss Lua Hoi- lingdale, the second daughter of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Boat Racing
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The race for the Griffith Cup and championship of Australia attracted a large attendance yesterday afternoon to St. Kilda Pier, where the races began and finished. There were five entrants, one…
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Whimm Lloyd, a French polisher (29), suffered severe injuries in a tram accident at the intersection of Pitt and Parker Streets, shortly before 10 o'clock on Saturday night, his left leg…
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COOMA, Saturday.--An executive committee was appointed at a public meeting to protest against the proposed alterations to the timetable on the Cooma line. Arrangements are…
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There was a general exodus during the week-end and yesterday of motor cyclists. Whether competitor, official, or merely spectator, they all made for Hartley, where the Canberra Club will run off its 100…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Smash at Harden. Expres Train Runs Into Van
The ordinary express from Sydney fan into Louvre van standing on the main line at Harden station on Friday morning. The van was smashed, and two trucks…
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A serious accident occurred on the Howlong Road, near Albury (N.S.W.), on Wednesday last. Cr.H. Bromfield was driving his motor car into Albury to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane in Queensland. Seen by Several Persons at Nambour
A Brisbane paper publishes the following: "At about 7.30 this evening (Wednesday) as it was almost dark a man in a street at Nambour observed in the sky…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coonamble Train Service. Protest Against Curtaliment
On Tuesday, a deputation of residents of Coonamble, Quambone, and Gular, accompanied by the secretary of the Commercial Travellers' Association, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cutting Down Train Services. Indignation at Canterbury
At Canterbury Council meeting Alderman Smith moved "That the council enters its emphatic protest against the proposed reduction in the train service on the Bankatown line as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peculiar Train Accident. School Teacher Seriously injured
A remarkable accident happened to Miss Ellen Laycock, teacher at the Wallumbilla (Q.) State school on Sunday. While travelling by train from Roma to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Head-road. Proposals for Widening
Correspondence between the Wooll[?] and Vau[?] Councils and the Public Works Department shows that for many years these councils have [?] to secure the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Train Services. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—If "Traveller" had signed any other pen-name to his wail published in Saturday's "Herals" than the one used, I believe some people would possibly have agreed with him…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Field of Politics Tasmanian Bribery Cass Norton-griffiths Scheme in Train
There it still considerable uncertainty as to the actual position of what is known as the "Norton Griffiths scheme." Until a few days ago it was looked upon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The King's Highway Dangers of the Road Farmer Killed by a Bolting Team
A young man Eric Spencer Withnall, was accidently killed on Tuesday afternoon while working on his farm at Beral, on the Goombarra line. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horse Talk How to Train a Racehorse. Australian Methods. All Rights Reserved. (Continued from our last Tuesday's issue). How Fast Work Should Be Done
The length of the gallop is generally gauged by the distance of a race that the horse is expected to take part in He should in his called be allowed to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney to Melbourne Motor Run
Mr. John E. Clifford, of the General Motors and Export Company, Bridge-street, Sydney, with two of his staff, left Sydney at 1 p.m. Saturday in a touring car, and reached…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wagga-humula Railway. Answer to Farmers Complaint. Wagga
Mr. P. J. King, who succeeds Mr. C. Ber[?] as Engineer-in-charge of the Wagga-Hu[?] railway construction has arrived in town, and will take ever full control of the work…
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