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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The average number of passengers carried per month on the Sydney trams in 1901 was six millions. In 1914 the figures were 30 millions per month, but since the war began there has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor of Mosman recently made the statement that the Tramway Superintendent had promised that the Taronga Park train would wait for the trams from Mosman Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The men employed upon the construction of the North Coast line at Coff's Harbor (N.S.W.) Struck last week because of the dismissal of a man by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Where the Little River joins the Murrumbidgee a magnificent sheet of water stretches across the gorge, and in extent it appears to be greater than Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While [?]ding along the road near Braxton (N.S.W.), George M'Kendry, of Cessnock, was run down by a motor-car. The horse fell on M'Kendry, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia is reported to be seeking quotations for the supply of 800,000 tons of rails and railway' trucks. She is planning to spend one hundred million…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A statement issued from the Railway Department this week modifies to some extent the freight rates chargeable on grain, flour, and mill offal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another deputation, arising out of the stoppage of railway Works, waited on the Minister for Public Works and Railways (Mr. Ball) yesterday. It was introduced by Mr. Page,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A tramway has been constructed connecting the Dulwich Hill and the Cook's River tram routes. The new line starts at the intersection of Victoria and Marrickville roads, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. W. Capel Slaughter, spoaking at the meeting of the Midland Hallway Company of Western Australia, snld that the Western Australian Government ought to make the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The departmental inquiry into the cause of the Stockport railway smash on January 19, when a large number of people were injured owing to a collision between the Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aldermanic representatives of the several boroughs along the route of the Sydenham Botany railway and secretaries of various unions interested. because of the cessation of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the month of January, 1917, 465 motor cars wore registered in Now South Wales. This averages 116 per wook, and Is the largest number of now cars restored in one month since…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In a speech delivered to-day at the Creswick Shire Council's luncheon Sir Alexander Peacock, Premier, defended the taxation bills rejected by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Owing the unfavorable advices received as to the conditions of the roads and the insettled state of the weather Messrs, Bartleft and Fari have decided to postpone their non-stop engine run to Melbourne till Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Penrith residents having unsuccessfully approached the Railway Commissioners on the matter yesterday waited; under the conductor- ship of. Mr. Brinsley Hail, M.L.A., on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A woman, who thus not yet been identified, was accidentally knocked down by a tram car as she was crossing George Street, near Hamilton Street, city, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I wonder if any of the heads of the Tramway Department have ever tried to catch a train at Chatswood Station by travelling by car. I have been going on the tram to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The report of the works committee, which was adopted at the meeting of the Auburn Council on Monday, contained the following recommendations :— That, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Propaganda Meetings held at Newtown Bridge every Saturday and Sunday Evenings. Rav E[?]…
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