Mosman Ferries. Motor Service to Cease. Local Disappointment
Considerable disappointment was felt among the residents of Mosman, who from its [?] the new motor launch service [?] and Port Macquarie…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
6,176 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 250
Wheat Crop. Lifting It on the Railways. Next Season's Price
One of the burning questions of the day is the wheat crop-past, present, and to come. Mr. Herms, the officer from the Agricultural Department in charge of the wheat…
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Through a motor-car [?] at [?] day [?]were injured [?] of North Station [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Practically a Gamble Attraction of Invention. Governors Remarks at Railway Exhibition
In the [?] of a large gathering the Governor opened the industrial and Medals Exhibition, in the Central Railway Station, Devonshire-street, Sydney, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Block in William-street
Sydney bound trams were held up in William-street for about fifteen minutes at about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, owing to as overhead wire breaking near Bourke-street, City…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Member Enlists. With the Australian Railway Corps
Mr. Regluald John Burchell, M.H.R. for Fremantle (W.A.), has been accepted for service with the A.I.F. in the Railway Corps…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Settlement and Railway Development. Farmers' Finance N.S.W. State Savings Bank How Development Loans Are Procurable
What is the limit of the bank's power to lend? And are the commissioners compelled to make advances? The minimum sum that may be loaned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Unrest Sabotage on the Railways the Chief Commissioner's Warning
The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Fruser), in the course of a, lecture to members of the Railway and Tramway Literary and Scientific Society, last week,…
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Since the Railway Commissioners placed the control of the Blayuey-Harden-Grenfell and Canowindra brunch lines in the lines of a local district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring Accident. Several People Injured. Jerilderie
A motoring accident occurred on Boonoke North Station, Widgiewa, the property of Messrs. F.S. Falkiner and Sons, while Mr. O. Falkiner was driving a party off to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Motoring Accident. Grafton
A fatal motor car accident occurred on the Glen Innes-road, near Buckerumbl, to-day. A car, driven by Clarence Rudder, was met by a man named Winkler on horseback. The horse…
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As a result of a motor car accident in Brown-street, Newtown, on January 11, Emma Holland, 78, who lived at 85 Wilson-street, Newtown, died at the Royal Prince Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mosman Motor Service "Only Temporary Suspension"
The announcement this morning of the termination of the motor launch service to Mosman at 8 o'clock to-night, "in consequence of the strenuous conditions," surprised many…
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Numerous complaints have been made to tills office regarding the failure of the tram services to the surf beaches to cope with the enormously increased traffic due to duylight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors on the Corso the Manly Prohibition
A week ago the Manly Municipal Council unanimously decided to prohibit pleasure motor cars and motor cycles from travelling along the Corso during the summer months…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Grass Fires
'Eyewitness" tells how the Are began:-- The 9.45 southern train on Tuesday from Sydney, when Hearing Balmoral, emitted sparks which ignited the grass, and only for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foresaw the Collision Tram Driver's Promptitude Eye Witnesses Story of Accident
"Those in the motor cur who escaped death have a lot to thank the tram driver for," said Mr. William Griffith, of Victoria road, Bellevue Hill, who witnessed the accident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Models and Hobbies' Rail and Tram Men's Work. Attractive Exhibition
A group of miniature steam engines, the pistons of each pulsating with the gleaming rapidity of dragonfly's wings! Near by stood their owner, ready to describe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Selling a Motor Cycle
Cecil C. Colics, of New Canterbury Road, Petersham, pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s and 6s costs, or seven days' gaol, at the Newtown court for being the registered owner of…
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KYOGLE, Monday.--Speaking at a meeting of the committee of the Kyogle Agricultural Society, Mr. C. A. Leo, M.L.A., urged members to make the next show a success, as such would…
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