Asphyxiating Trams to Ryde
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
6,176 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 250
Motor Improvements New Trucks for Old Motor Cars. the Smith Form a Truck
An important development in the adaptation of the motor car to commercial and farm use has been made by the Simth "Form-a-truck" Company, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Settlement and Railway Development. Timber Wealth In Nundle State Forest a Forestry Assessor's Big Discovery
The timbers on the tract of country embruced in the Nundle State forest are declared in the Nundle State forest are declared in a report to the Forestry Commission by Mr. Julius, forest assessor,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Trucks Versus Horses. For Country Use
Just as electric traction is superseding seems for railways and tramways so is the motor truck fast taking the place of the horse. Where every haulage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Denman Merriwa Railway. The Line Opened to Marriw[?]
The Marriwn (N.S.W.) railway line reached the local platform on Monday. Nearly five years have been occupied in constructing the fifty miles of line from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Building The East-West Continental Allegations of Shocking Extravagance
Mr. W. R. Thomas, who surveyed and laid out many of the necessary tanks and dams between Port Augusta (S.A.) and the Western Australian border in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Motor Backfires. a Man's Arm Broken
Sergeant Irving, of the Sydney Children's Court, was starting his motor car at his residence in Haberfield (Sydney) on Tuesday night, when the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Smash in Tasmania. Many Passengers Injured
While the Kingston (Tas.) inall-motor was ascending a steep incline on Friday, the engines failed to work, and the motor, which was carrying twenty- five…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Railways, a Strike Threatened
Unrest prevails in the Queensland railway service, and a threat to strike has been made. The questions in dispute are to be dealt with in the Arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minute Man Six. The Lexington Model Motor Car
The "Lexington Minute Man Six" if the name chusen by the makers of the favorite and famous "Lexington" motor car, Paul Kivere, as every school boy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Tyre Insurance. a Repair in Time Saves Nine
Each year tyre users ore more alive to the possibilities and benefits of tyre care. Nowhere is the old saying. "A stitch in time saves nine." more fitting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Railway Station Robbed. a Surglary at Caledonia
Burglars entered the station master's office at Caledonia Railway Station, one mile from Ceasnock (N.S.W.), early on Monday morning, and carried out an iron…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Fatality. Hobart
By a motor car accident near Elwick racecourse, on Saturday, a young man named Walter Taylor, a butcher, residing in Murray-street Hobart, was killed. The car was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thieving on Railways Big Sums in Compensation
"This sort of potty thieving is going on every day, and thousands of pounds are being paid out by the. department for shortages in goods every year," said Mr. Tatham,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by Motor Lorry West Maitland
David Guy, aged 28, was killed on the East Greta-road this morning by being run over by his own motor lorry. He was going downhill, and, slowing down, got off to attend to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Why Ride in Motor Cars ?
Mr. W. J. O'Brien, the selected Labor candidate for Annandale, in opening his campaign in Lappan's Hall, Annandale, last night, said the Labor party was out to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor-car Ablaze. Three Passengers Injured
BATHURST. Monday.--Car-Nation motorcar, owned and driven by Million Carmichaci, of Bathurst. was, totally destroyed by fire on the Fenny Corner Road on Saturday, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Artificial Manures. the New Railway Rates
The Hallway Commissioners state that there is much misapprehension amongst farmers as to the operation of the new railway rales on artificial manures. The point is that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tasmanian Motor Accident
HOBART. Monday.--Ivy Whiting. who was injured in the motor 'bus accident on the Brown's Rieer Road, died to-day from a fracture of the skull…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatalities and Accidents. Knocked Down by a Tram
While crossing George Street, city, yesterday afternoon. Sidney Edwards (15). a telegraph messenger, living at Lideombe. was knocked down by a tram ear, and sustained a fracture…
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