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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
7,678 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 250
As the Sydney mail train was about to leave the station a returned soldier, wounded at Gallipoli, named James M'Donald, was saying good-bye to some friends, when suddenly he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The war Office has published an announcement that an enemy aeroplane appeared over the [?] of Kept at 1 o'clock this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A message from Seattle states that a train on the Great Northern line has been overwhelmed by a snowslide near the summit of the cascades…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Petrograd official message says:--"The precipitate retreat of the Turks at Erzerum continues. The roads are strewn with the frozen bodies of Turkish soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The condition of the Lane Cove-road, Kuring-gai Shire's main thoroughfare, has long caused concern to councillor and residents. The impossibility of adequately maintaining it [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Paddington Police Court, Arthur Kong, of Oxford-street. Sydney was [?] against for having driven a motor [?] on the left or near side of a stationary tram…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The position of manager of railway refreshment rooms is at last about to be filled. There are some [?] connected with the appointment, and the delay in making [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"A More Male" writer:— I read with pleasure the letter in your paper on Friday last by "A Soldier's Widow," and [?] supplement al of it. Less than…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Many people no doubt find the rumbling of the tram cars, the jangling of bells, the tooting of the many kinds of motor horns, the shrill steamship whistles, and the general roar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A usual Saturday's yarding of 57 trucks was offered to buyers, but it met with little response. Demand was weak, and the market generally dull. Oaten hay dropped another [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Rome Tribuna learns from Athens that the Germans are concentrating a number of motor-cars at Constantinople for use on an expedition to the Persian Gulf. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A cabin message was received in Sydney to-day stating that the Tramway Contingent under Lieutenant Wells had arrived at the Heliopolis camp…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The steering-gear of a motor-car travelling between Blackheath and Medlow on Friday afternoon became locked, with the result that the car swerved, und after running up a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conflicting evidence was given by the railway officials at the Parramatta Court this morning, when the resumption took place of the adjourned inquest concerning the death…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. T. C. Madge has been chosen as manager of the railway refreshment rooms, at a salary of £750 a year. It is expected that the appointment will be confirmed at a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lord Mayor has issued the following minute for consideration by the health and by-laws committee of the City Council:-- "The Question of adopting a uniform motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A conference of unions connected with the railway and tramway services recently asked the Premier to receive a deputation in reference to the wages question. The reply from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the last meeting of the Hornsby Shire Council the president (Cr. Sehwebel) reported the result of a conference between the Hornsby and Baulkhain Hills Counclis on the subject, of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Monday.--The War Office announces that an aeroplane appeared over the east coast of Kent at 1 a.m. yesterday. Nine bombs were dropped from the machine, which then fled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lettish volunteers at daylight crawled past the German soldiers guarding the Libau- Romny railway, cut the throats of the sentries, and broke up the railway track…
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