Three Killed Parramatta Smash Car Collides with Tram Cause Unknown
The condition to-day of Oliver Isador Hempel, the driver of the motor car which collided with a steam tram on Lennox Bridge, Parramatta, late…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
7,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 250
Overland Railway. Heavy Losses
MELBOURNE, Monday.--The transcontinental railway service, which has again been interrupted owing to the strike in West Australia, has proved an expensive proposition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W.a. Railway Strike. Men Behave Well
PERTH, Monday-- The Commissioner for Hallways states that the railway strikers behaved very decently on Saturday night, and the engines were watered, coaled, and cleaned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Harbour Bridge and City Railway
As the full advantages of Mr. Brad field's city railway proposals cannot be obtained, or the full economies of electric wording secured, until the bridge connection across the harbour has been made, it appears to be imperative (says "Carlton," the Writer of this article) that all sections of the community should co-operate with the Government, in launching this gical work without further delay…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Holiday Tragedy. Run Down by Train. Four People Killed. Caught on a Bridge
A special passenger train, running from Gosford to Sydney, on Monday evening ran down a party of six people on a bridge near Woy Woy. Three of the party were killed, and an infant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Need for Better Roads
Before the poll was taken several speakers emphasised the absolute necessity for better roads throughout the municipality. The present system of patching roads was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Restrictions Melbourne
Owing to the restrictions due to the shortage of coal, starting from tomorrow passengers who have booked seats will be the only ones permitted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Novel Switchback Railway Trucks Bolt Dubbo "Through" Train Dubbo
Last night a brakevan and half a dozen trucks broke away from Eulomogo station, four miles cast of Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Official Statement. Warnings on the Bridge
The following is the official statement of the Railway Commissioners:-- The special passenger train which left Gosford for Sydney at 5.35 p.m. on Monday ran…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Moy Sang's Jewels Buried Under Bridge
At the Parramatta Police Court today Charles Bede Nicholson, aged 18, laborer, was charged with. having at Parramatta, on December 27…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →W.A. RAILWAYS. Strike Goes On. Preparing a Motor Service. Perth
Perth ia still trainless. In the metropolis the New Year holidays have been got over without much inconvenience, but now that business has been resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →44 Hours. to Apply to Road-making. City Council Contracts
The Labour members of the City Council have decided to extend its 44 hours' policy to contracts for road-making. At a meeting of the works committee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cut Down by Train. Holiday Party. Four Persons Killed. Tragedy Near Woy Woy
Some holiday visitors to Woy Woy were overtaken by a holiday special train on the raliway bridge near Woy Woy on Monday evening, and four of them were instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Proposed Motor Bus Service
Several times during the last 12 months different bus proprietors have examined the route between Guildford railway station and Granville with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Terrible Motor Smash. Parramatta's Holiday Toll. Three Lives Lost
On Monday, late in the afternoon, just as the holiday was closing, a terrible motor accident occurred in Church-street, Parramatta, by which three holiday…
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A goods train broke down on Tuesday morning between 7 and 8 o'clock on the Sydney side of Flemington and blocked the progress of the passenger train, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brakes Failed to Act Motor Dashes Into River West Maitland
At an inquest retarding the deaths of Arthur W. Hampton. 42, his son Kenneth, 4, and Mollie Sheehan, 12, who were drowned in the Hunter River on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bronte Tram Stop Will be improved
Many complaints by the crowds who patronise Bronts regarding the state of the road at the terminus where passengers walt for the trams led the Waverley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chatswood to Roseville Tram Not Justified
A letter from the Under-Secretary for Public Works, addressed to Sir Thomas Henley, was read at the meeting of the Willough by Council last evening, stating…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring Interstate Reliability Trial Two Dead-heat in Sidecar Class : H. Hudford Wins Solo
Only two riders got through without the loss of points in the Interstate reliability trial promoted by the Motor Cycle Club of N.S. Wales, which started…
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