Too Old for the Bench But Not to Catch Train
A well-known ex-stipendiary magistrate arrived at a suburban railway station recently, to see the train just beginning to move. He was accompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1921
7,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 250
Head-on Collision Passenger Train and Express Sixteen Persons Dead London
A passenger train and an express met in a head-on collision at Abe[?]mule, which is between Newtown and Westpool, on the Cambrian Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Motor Show. Dalgety's Exhibits
Quality is always the keynote of items exhibited on the stand of Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., in these motor exhibitions, and not only is this year no exception to…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Motor Show in Sydney
Quality is always the key-note of items exhibited on the stand of Messrs. Dalgety and co., Ltd., in these motor exhibitions, and not only is this year…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fewer Passengers But Hose Revenue Trams and Trains Yesterday
Although 7004 fewer passengers were carried on the railways yesterday than on Anniversary Day last year, an incre[?] in the revenue of £201, due to the higher…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Changing Trams How Botany Folk Must Pay
At Botany Council meeting Alderman Herford complained that after the Railway Commissioners increased the Sunday fares it had [?] impossible for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motor Show Interest Continues Unabated
Yesterday afternoon's session and that of last night again beat the figures on last year's M.T.A. Show, at the Agricultural Grounds. Sales were reported to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Romance of Progress Importance of Motor Development What Australia Needs
There have been many astonishing developments during the march of progress down the ages. Who, for instance, would have dreamed that the power…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Queensland Railways. Economy Sought
The Queensland Commissioner for Railways has appointed an Economy Board to inquire into the working of the Railway Department in all districts, with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Duty on Motor Cars. May Be Made Retrospective
The Customs Department has been assessing in the past duty on motor vehicles on the par rate of 4 dollars 86 cents to the British sovereign,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Five-year-old Motor Ship
In view of the increased interest in motor shipping taken of late in various quarters concerned with the question merely from a general, as opposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Traction Sydney's First Car. Mr. Alick M'netl Futurises
"Yes," said Mr. Alick M'Neill, general manager of Garratt's, Limited when asked to give some reminiscences of the local motoring trade, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Fuels. Present Position in Sydney
A fortnight ago there arrived in Sydney the first shipment of what is known as export naphtha, or "Mercury" benzine. Some months…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Show
The Royal Hall of industries at the Sydney Agricultural Ground presented an animated appearance on Friday last, the opening day of the motor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Boat Events
The motor bout racing was also hampered severely through the southerly, and only six boats started in the two events. The white horses inside Bradley's were negotiated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Motor Cyclists Injured
Two motor cycle accidents occurred on Burns Bay-road, Longueville, yesterday. Shortly before 2 o'clock, through a collision between a motor car and a motor cycle,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tramway Officers. West Maitland
At a meeting of the Maitland branch of the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Officers' Association on Monday, a resolution was unanimously carried,—"That the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fall From a Tram
Late yesterday afternoon Emma Imley, aged 60, fell in attempting to alight from a tram in George-street, Haymarket. Her right leg was fractured, and she was conveyed to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Truck Bolts Driver Killed Instantly His Son Injured Launceston
A motor accident occurred in the Delora[?]ne district yesterday, resulting in the death of one person and serious injury to another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rousing the Public Attempt to Seize Motor Diggers and Gratuities LONDON, Wednesday Night
Three former Australian soldiers, Percival Courtney, Frederick Wilson, and James Templeman, were charged at Bow-street with having attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →