Fine Motor Performance. 323 Miles in Thirteen Hours
Mr. J. J. Gay, J.P., a well-known resident of Dubbo, and a keen motorist, has every reason to be proud of un exceptionally fine cross-country run…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
7,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 250
Welsh Railway Smash How it Happened LONDON, Thursday Evening
At the inquest on the Abermule (Wales) railway disaster, when an express and slow passenger train collided. and Lord Herbert…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motors and Motorists Bradley, Globe Trotter
"I can honestly state," said Mr. Wilfred R. Bradley. of Bradley Bros., who a 42,000 mile trip round the world via…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mails Struck by Tram While Leaning From 'Bus
Albert Claude Gibson, 10, a schoolboy. Who lived with his parents in Botany-road, Mascot, was travelling in a motor 'bus in King-street, St. Peters, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast. Rich Pastures. Further Railway Claims. (From Our Special Reporter.) Lismore
To-day members of the Parliamentary party travelled through a district which also is claiming railway communication, and at Coraki the local speakers voiced the need for a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Loss on W.A. Railways. Perth
The Railway Department returns show that the earnings in the December half-year of 1918 totalled £940,453, while for the same period in 1920 they totalled £1,361,929. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Staff Offers Suggestions. Brisbane
The Railway Commissioner stated to-day that the Railway Inventions and Suggestions Board Instituted in July of last year had received 300 suggestions from the staff, of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Headlights for Trams
The Tramway Employees' Union, which recently made a demand on the Railway Commissioners for more powerful headlights and reflectors on the tramears, has received a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian Mails. London Complains. French Railway Deficiencies London, Feb. 2
Business men in London are complaining of the delays in the arrival of the Orient mails from Australia. and are instancing the Orvieto's malls, which arrived in Toulon on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Not a Mystery Welsh Railway Disaster "Tale of Human Weakness" Evidence at Inquest London, Thursday Night
The Welsh railway disaster is not a mystery, but "A plain tale of human weakness," according to the statement of Lieutenant-Colonel Pringle,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Fuels
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 4 →Seeing the Country Parliamentarians on Tour Wants of Settlers Money for Railways CASINO
Speaking at the Kyogle banquet to the Parliamentary Party, Sir Thomas Henley said that if the Government would only devote itself to water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lismore's Welcome Demand for Railways LISMORE
Members of the State Parliamentary Party arrived at Lismore, where the streets were gaily decorated with Hags. A civic welcome and a smoke social…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Railway Matters. Improvements Promised
Mr. Bagnall, M.L.A., has been informed by the secretary to the Commissioners that the various matters brought forward by the deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist Injured
Harry Harding, of West Kogarah, was riding a motor cycle along Bay Street, Rockdale, last Friday evening when he collided with a horse and sulky…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How to Board a Tram
The New South Wales Government Tramway Employees' Union has written to the Railway Commissioners asking that a greater number of cards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle Club
The first general meeting for 1921 of the St. George Motor Cycle Club took place at Rockdale School of Arts. The first event scheduled for February…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. George Motor Boat Club
On Saturday last the St. George Motor Boat Club rail off the three races postponed from Anniversary Day over the triangular course, Sans Souci, The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Routes North Coast Wants. Through Richmond Gap. the Parliamentary Tour
Thursday.--The touring Parliamentary party was banqueted last evening by the residents of Kyogle. in response to the toast of "Parliament,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Staff Suggestions. Queensland Railway Bonuses
BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Railway Inventions and Suggestions Board, which commenced operations on July 16, 1920, has up to the present dealt with over 300 suggestions from the…
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