Silks and Motor Cars
Mr Huchee, [?] the Australian Prote[?] Melbourne, said he could not see the [?] for the importation into he common [?] of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
6,176 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 250
Knocked Down by Tram
Patrick Dugan [?] Goodhope-street, padd[?]ngton [?] down by a tram near [?] shortly before noon this morning. He was given first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Derailment Near Tywong. [?]Pers Torn and Rails Twisted. Wagga, [?]
[?] from Wagga [?]…
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Andrew [?] of MA Nelson-street, An[?], was [?] down by a motor-cycle at the [?] of Johnstone street and parr[?]-road, Annandale, this afternoon. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Attachment for Bicycles
The lure of the open road is daily becoming stronger with the public, for everyone appreciates a pleasant run in the country, which constitute most attractive forms of popular…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cycling Lithgow Century: Club Sec Retary Supports Judge
Mr. W. E. Phillips, in a letter to hand a few days ago, has something to say in regard to the controversy over the 100 miles road race which the club ran on Anniversary Day. His…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Electric Railway in the Rockies. Waterfalls Supply Power
THE Great Falls of the Missouri River have been turned into electrical energy by means of a huge power plant and dam which supply the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul's Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Boat Sinks
A motor boat sank whilst crossing the bar at Ballina yesterday, and the crew of three were saved by the pilot boat…
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The motor boat Nina Meg, while crossing the bar at Yamba, struck the south breakwater. She now lies a wreck on the south beach. All the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Use the Car for Scenic Touring
Shortly the weather will be ideal for motor trips. Parties interested in touring will be able to enjoy long-distance journeys in a clear, brisk atmosphere without the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speed Alarms Provided for Melbourne Trams More Speed More Noise Melbourne
With the object of preventing the running of trams at an excessive speed the Prahran and Malvern Tramway Trust has decided to instal speed alarms on all cars. The alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Mishap on Wagga- Humula Line Wagga
While the passenger train from Wagga to Humula was travelling over a steep curved embankment, a quarter of a mile on the Humula side of Tywong siding, 17 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Railway Men Strike Threatened Brisbane
In regard to the threatened railway strike in the north, the department announces that the demands of the men will be dealt with by the Arbitration Court in Brisbane on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Proposed Closing of the Corso
Reverting to the proposal by the Manly Municipal Council to close the Corso to motor traffic other than to commercial cars after 7 p.m., is interesting to note the wording pf section 8…
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HOBART, Friday.--The mall motor left Kingston at 4 o'clock yesterday with 25 Passengers on hoard for Hobart. After passing the road bridge on Brown's River, the motor started…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shipping Mishaps. Two Motor Boats Wrecked
Whilst crossing over Die bar at Clarence River Heads on Thursday night the motorboat Nina-Meg struck the south breakwater. A heavy sea was running at the time, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Motor Ambulance
Alderman Hendon Epps, secretary protem., wrote to this week's Sherwood Council meeting asking co-operation in the acquisition of a motor ambulance, together…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smithfield and Fairfield Railway Facilities
At the last meeting of the local council a letter was received from the Railway Department declining to allow the Picton evening train to drop passengers at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Tram Passengers' Risks
The secretary of the Automobile Club calls attention to a danger which arises from persons getting in and out of tramcars on the wrong side. This practice is indulged in by a large…
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