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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
4,879 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 244
A correspondent of the Papuan "Courier" describes, a wire bridge that may be built by anyone over a, stream or a gully, and which can be operated much…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →[?] of [?] this [?] tram at [?] City…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Evidently the Henty-Billabong railway is to be begun almost immediately. A quantity of 40ft rails and the [?] fisk [?] here arrived at Henty. The arrival of the material is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A resident of Forest, near Goulburn (N.S.W.), had an exciting encounter with a brown snake on Saturday last. He was riding homewards on his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The farmer with a motor-car has a reserve engine, and a good one, always available for farm work when he is too busy, or when the weather is too bad for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the event of the failure of a motor-car, a tractor, or any other machinery, the first thing an operator should do is to think. He should never make any…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In future no constables are to be sent to country police stations until they two fully fledged motor cyclists, and are versed in motor mechanics. As…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the request of the Victorian Government Mr. Smith, president of the New York Central Railway, has forwarded several nominations for the position of Victorian Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The London "Daily Telegraph," referring to the Federal and State Land taxes on tho Midland raliway (Western Australia) declares. The land grant, after serving its original…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After being under a tram for about 10 minutes in Central Square this morning, Charles John Thompson, aged 75, who lives in Abercromble-street, city, was released by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian roads, as a rule, are badly formed, and from one end of the Commonwealth to the other there are numerous complaints concerning the matter from those chiefly interested. The accompanying article and pictures give interesting details of lests recently made in California, which show conclusively the value of good roads. It stands to reason that when the only difference between the road and the surrounding country is that…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Sir,—Notwithstanding the Great Western-road is the most historical and Important highway In the State, carrying an Immense motor traffic, the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is the wish of many people of Wollongong, and, it is safe to say, all the residents of Port Kembla, that a passenger train service between the towns mentioned should be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Manly aldermen at last evening's council meeting expressed the collective opinion that unless immediate steps are taken to prevent motorists exceeding the speed [?] when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As the result of a [?] between a motor cycle and a taxi[?] corner of Bondi-road and Waverley [?] Bondi Junction, last night, two [?] injured. Reginald…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In order to preserve the [?] way and rolling stock, the [?]tive in April is reducing [?] an hour, curtailing the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A [?] and dramatic climax to the dinner of the Automobile Club, Phillip street, City, last night, was the sudden death of Mr. Arthur Copland Bastian Town Clerk of Willoughby…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The motor accessory thief is busy [?] the city again. Yesterday afternoon a spare motor wheel and tyre were stolen from a car left outside Anthony Hordern and Sons'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Members of the Automobile Club of Australia assembled in force at the club rooms last evening, when a dinner was held to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the governing body…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sir,—This is but one of numberless complaints about our tramway services. Yesterday afternoon, at 3.30, I waited at Parkstreet 20 minutes for a Bondi tram. When…
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