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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
7,678 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 250
It has become quite a hobby with our legislators and others to make a start with the motorist. Many years ago it was decided that it would be a good thing to register vehicles, and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The recommended appointment of Mr. T. C. Madge, of the Joynton Smith hotels, as manager of the railway refreshment rooms, under the proposed new central scheme, is a theme of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The residents of Kensington and South Randwick, are in earnest in their agitation for tram connection to Maroubra Beach. At a meeting of the Randwick Ratepayers' Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mr. George Cann, M.L.A., has been informed by the Director-General of Public Works that the survey has been completed of the proposed extension of the tramway from Undercliffe to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A progress ballot of the tramway men -- taken to decide whether they would hold a stop-work meeting -- was given last night by the secretary (Mr. Warton)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the adjourned inquiry yesterday into the death of Sybil Woodman (10), who died at the Parramatta District Hospital on January 14, as the result of injuries received by being run…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →It is anticipated that the animals at the present Zoological Gardens at Moore Park will be transferred to their new home at Taronga Park, near Bradley's Head, in about three…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Anti-Monopoly" writes: -- "It seems to me that at a time like the present, when every avoidable expense should be saved, the proposal of the Lord Mayor to require…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →"Fairplay" writes to complain of the Coogee tram service, which, he says, is quite inadequate as will be seen by anyone who observes how overcrowded the cars are between 5 and 6…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Mr. J. S. Cargill (Solicitor for Rallways) appeared on behalf of the Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways for the consent of the Court to make application for the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The annual banquet of the South Coast branch of the Railway and Tramway Officers' Association was held at Wollongong recently. Mr. Fred Powell, president of the branch,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A motor ambulance built and paid for by the St. John Ambulance Brigade, Randwick, will be presentad to the Civil Ambulance from the staps of the Sydney Town Hall by the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Sir,—It seems to me that at a time like the present, when every avoidable expense should be saved, the proposal of the Lord Mayor to require every motor car to use the same…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The tramway employees have decided by secret ballot not to hold a stop-work meeting on Saturday next. About 2000 votes were cast against holding the meeting, and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The following evidence was given at an inquest conducted in the Hornsby Courthouse on Monday by Mr. H. Richardson Clark, District Coroner, concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the above committee was bold in the Beecroft School of Arts on Monday, Air. J. Sutton presiding over an attendance comprising Cr. Chapman…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Late on Sunday night when the troops were returning in thousands from their week-end leave a taxi-car driven by a man named Jensen collided with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the last issue but one, "The Sunday Times" contained an article on the war by the Rev. R. J. Campbell, who recently resigned the pulpit of the famous City Temple, London. That article was one of a series which the famous divine, now working in a military district "somewhere In France," is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newtown House is still going strong with vaudeville, and business is up to expectations. The company, up to Friday next, contains the Delvine's, the La Merts…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Lots of the young [?]ilows are very short of hair, and one of them is nearly bald, though he is only a boy. He is a teetotaller, too, and one night he was asked why he did not take a…
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