Railway Advance Start of Molong-dubbo Line. an Engineer Appointed
The N.S.W. Chief Railway Commissioner informed the State Treasurer (Mr. Fitzpatrick) Inst week that an engineer-in-charge of the proposed"…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
6,291 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 250
Land Settlement and Railways Soldiers' Land the Preferential System Attacked by : R.s.a. League. an Unfair Method
At a meeting of the Western" branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League at Orange (N.S.W.) oil Saturday lost, Mr. Watson (Nyngan) moved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Wreckers Audacity in Ireland Daylight Hold-up in Dublin LONDON, January 16
The correspondent of "The Times" at Dublin states that the audacity of the organised motor car wreckers is increasing. A mob armed with sticks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Electricity. Competition From Railways
The shadow of the Railway Commissioners as suppliers of electricity to the City Council's consumers still hangs over the Town Hall. Recently a deputation of aldermen went to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East-west Railway. Commissioner's Report
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Owing to extensive bookings of eastern passenger traffic on the overland railway, the opinion has been expressed that it would pay the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →100 Per Cent. Increase. Railway Company's Fares
CESSNOCK, Monday.--The South Maitland Railway Company recently increased its fares and freights on its coal field railway system, and a meeting of citizens yesterday protested…
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The formation of the New South Wales branch of the National Roads Association, or of any other organisation intended to create and maintain a more general and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motorists Held Up Goulburn's Bridge Problem GOULBURN
At the annual meeting of the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce it was stated by one motorist that 15 cars had been held up during the recent fresh…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Future Transit. Vast Underground Roads. London. Jan. 16
Lord Ashfield, formerly Sir Albert Stanley (ex-president of the Board of Trade), states that within a decade transport facilities in Greater London will annually deal with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shocking Sydney Road. Humbugging the Department
There are one or two councils that seem to have a desire to shirk all responsibility in regard to the upkeep of Sydney-road. One of them is the Lidcombe Council. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Building a Bridge Private Company's Offer COULBURN
"No fear than 15 cars were recently held up and two ladies isolated ina car in the middle of the river all night." said Mr. Pulbrook at the Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Very Good Short Story. A Brief Infatuation in the Train
I had never seen such a woman—I never hope to look upon equal again. Seated opposite her in a first-class compartment of the train that, leaving. Berne rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Bandits Attack Cairo Express Disaster Narrowly Averted LONDON, January 18
Reuter's correspondent at Cairo states that the Luxor to Cairo express narrowly escaped disaster. An armed band tampered with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Railway Accident
On Sunday afternoon, between 1 and 1.30, Mrs. Harriett Hackett, aged 60, met with an accident at St. Mary's railway station, which terminated fatally a couple of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Shins Barked" Congested Railway Stations Deputation to Traffic Manager
A the last meeting of the Northern Suburbs Joint Committee Mr. Langston' (Chairman) read the following letter from the Chief Traffic Manager of the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bellevue Ill Trams
Waverly Council has resolved to cooperate with Paddington Council in requesting that arrangement be made for each alternate tram traversing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Railways Hope of Recuperation Strikes and Trade London
Sir Elle Geddes, Minister for Transport in a speech at Cambridge upon the railway settlement, declared that if the men had not accepted the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Motor Cyclists Race Anniversary Day Clubs Promote Big Competitions Attempt to Ride Across Australia
On Monday, which is Anniversary Day, the Lithgow Motor Cycle Club will provide a fine programme of events on the Course de Circuit at Hartley…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Railway Truck Robbery. Moss Vale
At the police court Kenneth Leslic Beattie and John Hoaie, Wingello residents, pleaded guilty to stealing the bags onions, three bags maize, three bags wheat, one bag meal,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motoring
Our recent Motor Show in Sydney was a good one, if not fully representative; but naturally the recent international shorn in London gave a…
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