New Tramway Rules. Cold Reception
The circulars issued by the Tramway Department defining the procedure to be adopted by conductors in the collection of fares have not been given a very cordial reception…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
8,077 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 250
Tram Smash at St Peters
A tram left the be rails in King Street, near Frederick Street, St. Peters, yesterday morning and dashed into a post. The car was travelling along a straight stretch,at a good speed…
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LAUNCESTON, Tuesday.--The State Premier to–day met both parties concerned in tho dispute between the Tramway Committee and members of the Launceston Tramway Employees'…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Railway Fatality. Four Bulled—five Injured
KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.—An accident, in which four men lost their lives and five others wore seriously injured, happened on the transcontinental railway line to–day. From the…
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The roads and tours committee of tho Auto–mobile Club or Australia will shortly be called together to discuss the question as to whether any competitions are to be held in the near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycling. the Inter–state Trial. a Great Success
The general opinion of the 46 riders who contested the inter–State trial, concluded on. Boxing Day, is "the most successful trial on record…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Boys Wages
Increases of pay, amounting in some cases to 6d per day. have been obtained for lads in the employ of the Chief Commissioner for Railways by means of representations made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fatalities and Accidents. Fell From a Tram
NEWCASTLE. Tuesday.—Miss Lena Beecham a resident of Kembla on a visit to Newcastle was admitted to the hospital to–day with her right leg broken below the knee. While Miss…
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Returns which were made available. yesterday by the Tramway Department show that on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day Now Year Eve and Now Year's Day 3.723,181 passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Milson's Point Railway. New Station Not Ready
It is lively, that another two months will elapse before the new Milson's Point railway platforms are ready for occupation, and the direct ferry service between there and the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Paying Tax on Motors
The payment of the tax upon motor vehicles in. New South Wales, began pn January. 1, and was received at the Police Traffic Office, Phillip and Hunter streets, Sydney, and by district…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The Motor Car in War—A French Armored Vehicle
The motor is playing an important part, in the present war, and the above picture shows a French armored car, manned by French marines…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Obstruction on Railway. Melbourne
Two youths, Montie Hunter and Henry Heaver, were charged at the Hamilton Police Court to-day with having placed an obstruetion on the railway, line on December 28…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Disaster. Trans-australian Line. Four Men Killed. Kalgoorlie
A shocking accident, resulting in the death of four men, occurred on the Trans-Australian Railway line this afternoon. It appears that the train which left…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Tax. Large Revenue Expected
On Monday the recently passed legislation taxing motor cars, taxis, and motor cycles como into force. The scale of charges under the Act is:—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tram Accident. Passengers Injured
On Tuesday morning a tram when proceeding, along the Cook's River-road, St. Peters, and when nearly opposite Sedgwick-street, jurmped the rails and ran into a post at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Cycling. the Reliability Trial
The fifth annual interstate motor cycle reliability trial just completed was the most successful and enjoyable of the series. The promoting clubs endeavoured to provide a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motors Collide
On Monday, at 9.15 a.m., at Montague-street, [?]main, a State-owned motor lorry, laden w[?]th 4 tons of bricks, collided with a taxica[?], which suffered considerable damage…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fall From Tram. Newcastle
Lena Beccham, 18, a visitor from Kembla, staying with her aunt, Mrs. Holbrow, of Wickham, was travelling in a tram along Tudor-street, Hamilton, this morning, when…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Getting Home on the Railways
When you board a Now South Wales train you can never be sure when you'll get there. We tried it these holidays. On two occasions we indulged in the luxury…
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