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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Sir John Madden's funeral, which took place this afternoon, was one of the most impressive and spectacular sights seen in Melbourne for many years, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners left yesterday upon a tour of inspection of the Wallerawang-Coonabarabran line and the Goulburn-Nimma-tabel line…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CAMDEN. Monday.-- A motor-car owned by Mr.A.V. Moore, of Glenmore, was destroyed by fire. The car had stopped, and the driver was pouring benzine into the tank. when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday afternoon Alexander M'Whinney (11), living in Brumby Street, Surry Hills, was attempting to board a moving tramear in Crown Street, Surry Hills, when he slipped and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOMBALA, Monday.-- Seven thousand sleepera are being removed from the Nimmitabel-Bom_bala railway construction works fo the Henty-Billabougline. It is now 15 months since work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A French communique says: -- There were fairly lively bombardments at night time on the right of the Mouse, in the region of Reilion, Ancerviller, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bathurst roads engineer (Mr. C. A. Almeida) presented a report at the fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Council, showing the various works completed and under way…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The already long list of robberies of mail bags from trains was added to this morning, when the bag containing the mail for Smithfield, which is between Granville and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Quite a number of representations were made to the Public Works Department regarding the reconstruction of Yarrabong Bridge, over Wallis Creek, at Maitland, but without avail. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →[?] of Hunter's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Representatives of the N.S.W. and Victorian Railway Institutes arrived in Brisbane this week, to confer with the Queensland Railways A.A.C. and to draw up an agreement under…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →It was thought that there would be no racing in this State for motor cyclists at Easter, but at the last moment the Canberra club has announced a race over a distance of 100 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →While the war has retarded country development in N.S.W. to some extent, there has been a good deal of progress in many of our inland districts during the past few years. New railway lines have been an influencing factor in this direction. IT is a sound policy that enables settlement to follow railway construction, provided there are available…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Frederick Dawson and T. D. M' Ilroy were each fined 10s, with 6s costs, at the Central Summons Court to-day, for falling to pay their tram fares. Inspector Downey, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All the recruits undergoing instruction at the Police Barracks are to be trained in the use and management of motor-cycles. It has also been decided that in future no…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In connection with the motor drives for invalid soldiers at the local Military Hospital Mrs. Leahy has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fred. Berry, accompanied by C. Sainty, members of the Motor Cycle Club of N.S.W., at 20 minutes to 2 on March 5, completed a new record run on a motor cycle between…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →An American insurance innovation-- copied to some extent from a plan adopted on some railways-- is that of insurance tickets for individual trips on motor cars. The tickets are…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Recently George P. Benson, a railway guard, met his death as a result of being crushed between the tender of an engine and a loading platform at Wentworthville. At an inquiry held…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Replying to a question regarding the suspension of the Broken Hill-Condobolin railway line, Mr. Ball, Minister for Railways, stated in the Legislative Assembly, last week, that the State…
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