A Wonderful Bridge
In an ancient Austrian city there is a wonderful bridge, on the parapets of which stand twelve statues of Christ. He is represented as Prophet, Priest King, Physician,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1915
8,077 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250
Train Conductor Drowned
PENRITH, Wednesday.--John Joseph Cooney, train conductor, was drowned in the Nepean River at Wallacia, near Mulgoa, yesterday. Deceased was 22 years of age, and was a native…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Conductor Drowned. Penrith
John Joseph Cooney, train conductor, in the employ of the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Commissioners, was drowned in the Nepean River at Wallacia, near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Desperate Sorties. Russians Hold Main Roads
PETROGRAD, Wednesday.--The Turks fought bravely and held Sarikamish resolutely. There were frequent desperate bayonet sorties, and even the wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Troops. Technical Forces to Train
Another enthusiastic crowd of volunteers clustered round the recruiting depot at Victoria Barracks yesterday. All types of men and all stations of life wore represented…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Train Smash. Four Killed, Nine Injured
KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.--Further particulars concerning the accident on the transcontinental railway line on Tuesday, when four men were killed and nine others injured, were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Frank Loughrey and Jim Coffey at Work on the Roads
Loughrey is the hard-hitting American middleweight who is to meet Mick King, the Australian champion, at the Stadium on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Motor Car and the Tram. to the Editor
Sir.--In your article on "The Motor Car and the Tram" in Tuesday. issue you appear. If I may venture to say so, to have rather missed the point of my previous letter The difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill Tragedy. Aliens Attack Picnic Train. Kill Four and Wound Seven. Attackers Shot
A terrible tragedy took place at Broken Hill on New Year's Day. Two aliens, Mulla Abdulla and Mohamed Gool, variously described as Turks, Afghans, and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Catholic Federation Gazette: Notes and News Notes and Points. Those Railway Passes
From the end of this month, when the schools re-open, children travelling from Medlow will be granted free passes to the convent school at Blackheath. Inquiries are…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Cycling
Only six of the 41 competitors in the Melbourne to Sydney reliability trial got through without loss of points. They were:—N. [?] Berry [?] section) [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Panic. Fire on Underground Railway. One Person Killed. Two Hundred Injured. New York, Wednesday Night
There was sensational occurrence, which might have had even more serious results, on the underground railway to-day. The whole of the system was disorganised by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cycle Fatality. the Blue Mountain Smash. Evidence at the Inquest. Katoomba
An inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Clarence Bembrick, 22, son of Alderman Bembrick, who was killed in a motor oclitsion on the Bathurst-road last saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat. Stacked and Dispatched. Reports From Country Railway Stations
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Workers and the War the Cost of Living Judgment. Annual Report of Railway Workers' Association
Most of the events of social concern which have affected Australian trade [?]ionism during the past year are considered in the report issued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Motor Car Officers. Dr. Maloney's Serious Charge. How Commissions Are Obtained
During the debase in the Federal Parliament on the war pensions bill, Dr. Maloney, Labor member for Melbourne, made a serious and astounding charge…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Railway Workers' Conference Amalgamation with A.w.u
The annual conference of the Railway Workers and General Laborers' Association of N.S.W. is being held at the Trades Hall, Sydney, under the presidency of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motor Cycling. Results of the Interstate Trial
Appended is a complete report of the technical judges, Messrs. F. A. Rose and J. M'Neill, and also the report of the judges (Messrs. H. J. Ripp, J. M'Neill, and F. A. Rose), showing the total points…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Car Fatality
The death occurred at Sydney Hospital on Tuesday of Mitchell Diore, lately residing at 50 E[?]more-road, Newtown, who met with a motor car accident on September 26 last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Union Trouble. Norton Griffiths Scheme. Denounced by Railway Workers. Executive Resigns
Something approaching a sensation was caused at yesterday's session of the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Conference by a discussion on that portion of the annual…
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