Motoring. the Week's Registrations
The registrations of new motor-propelled vehicles at the Traffic Department for each of the past four weeks up to January 7 have been respectively:--Motor cars, 85; taxis, nil; motor…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
4,879 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 244
Queensland Floods. Railway Tracks Submerged
BRISBANE, Friday.--The Deputy-Commissioner tor Railways at Townsville has reported that general heavy rains tell in the district in the past few days. The Leichhardt River was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Scooter" Fatality. Motor Driver Committed
At an Inquiry yesterday concerning the death of Glenworth Harold Grant (13), who was run over by a motor-car in Oxford Street. Paddington, on New Year's Eve, the Acting-CIty…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Auburn. Railway Revenud
Auburn's steady growth continues to be reflected in the increased takings at the local railway station. In December last the revenue from coaching traffic was…
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Last, month the revenue received at Granville railway station from coaching traffic was £2518 1s 4d, and the number of tickets issued of all descriptions was over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tramways' Gentle Hint
In forming the roadway at the terminus of the Ryde tramway, the council's overseer found that the end of the tramline had been laid with a dip, and, as the road…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flying Australians New Aerodrome Occupied LONDON
The Australian Flying Corps has achieved its cherished ambition, and has its own aerodrome in the Midlands, where the principal training will henceforth be carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Off the Rails Mountain Train Derailed
Owing to the dividing of a goods train on the mountain near Springwood yesterday morning, the up and down lines were blocked and the mail from Forbes and the mountain mail to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Conductor Hurt Knocked Down by Motor Car
Yesterday afternoon Cecil Bryant, a tram conductor, of Nicholson-street, city, was running his tram from Dover-road to the city, and had dismounted to use the Bundy clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Is the Road to Peace Open? Responsibility Now Rests with German People
The Observatore Romano (Rome), in an inspired article, points out the fundamental agreement between the peace aims speech made by President Wilson and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring the Scooter Nuisance
The small youth, at any time, cannot help being a nuisance, but since the advent of the "scooter" he has become a bigger nuisance than ever, especially to motorists, and, sad to relate…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Building a Railway Money Found for Country Line Help for Those Who Help Themselves
The Barmedman-Rankin's Springs Railways League (writes our Temora correspondent) is a live, businesslike body. Some time ago the Government stated that owing to the shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War and Taxation the Inevitable Strain on Governments Revenue-producing Monopolies If State Railways, Why Not Coal Mines?
All political thinkers are agreed that radical chances will come as an aftermath of the war. The National Debt is being piled up to colossal dimensions. The war is to ensure the safety…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Drivers for Mesopotamia
The British Red Cross has cabled to its Australian branch inquiring if it can supply twenty drivers for Red Cross motor launches for service in Mesopotamia. The salary offered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Floods Railway Traffic Interrupted BRISBANE
Queensland is again being visited by bounteous rains. Floods are causing interruption to railway traffic in the north and west…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Enterprise Self-reliant Temora Private Loan of £100,000 TEMORA
Not being content to wait for the Government to find the money to construct the proposed railway from Barmedman to Rankin's Springs, which has been authorised by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collapsed in Train
While on her way to Sydney to so into hospital yesterday Mrs. Edith Crewdson, of Rylstone, collapsed in the train. She was taken to Sydney Hospital by the Civil…
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Institute—"dorothy."
The Railway and Tramway Musical Society will produce "Dorothy" in aid of the Army Service Corps Comforts Fund, at the Railway Institute on 15th, 16th, 17th, and 19th of this month, when Misses Rosie…
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