North Shore Bridge Tenders Called in London
LONDON, Friday.-Sir Timothy Cogian, Agent-General for New South Wales, is inviting tenders for the construction of the North Shore bridge…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1922
9,031 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 250
Lucky Escape Train Crashes into Buggy MELBOURNE
At the railway crossing near Burrumbeet this morning the Adelaide express crashed into a buggy driven by J. Baker, who was accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plucky Cyclists Six Days' Reliability Many Accidents 770 Miles Over Bad Roads
Punctures, badly damaged machines, and hold-ups through washaways and floods were some of the many difficulties experienced by the contestants in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cycle Trial Strenuous Six Days' Competition Four Riders Lose No Points
the six-days' reliability trial for motor cyclists, started on Monday from Melbourne, concluded yesterday afternoon. Twenty-four riders started, and 13 finished. Thosec who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Stethoscope
If your automobile engine is not running as it should, and you do not know what the trouble is, get one of the new bi-aural stethoscopes and make a…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Storms and Floods Severe Blow to Farmers Railways Washed Away
Reports of farfiung floods were received in Sydney last night. These come from widely separated districts, and all state that considerable damage has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOTORING Steam Redivivus an Interesting New American Car
The latest American motoring journals contain particulars of a new steam car, which will be read with great interest here. The car is very much in the public…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Who's Baby's Father? Young Railway Man Says He's Not. Full Court Decides Against His Appeal
Before their Honors Mr. Justice Real, Mr. Justice Lukin, and Mr. Justice Shand (forming the Queensland Full Court), a case of rather widespread…
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P. H. Williams, H. Hulford, of Coolamundra (inset left), and A. J. Dennis (inset right), who last no points in the six days reliability lest. Mrs. Dennis (also inset) was the only lady who did the trip…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Severe Damage Railway Lines Suspended in Air BATHURST
In addition to many of the western roads being damaged by the floods to such an extent that they were closed to vehicular traffic, the western railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Washouts Mackay
The country centres, including the whole cane areas, report rain averaging three to six inches dally. Pionser River is in flood, though…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Railways No Deficit Anticipated MELBOURNE
A remarkable decrease in receipts from passenger traffic for the week ended December 21 us compared with the figures for the previous week is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.z. Aeroplane Smash Pilot Fatally Injured
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday. -- An Avro machine, belonging to the Canterbury (N.Z.) Aviation Co., Ltd., which was on a flight from Kalkoura to Christchurch, crashed near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pilot Killed. Aeroplane Crashes. Wellington (N.z.)
An Av[?]o aeroplane, owned by the Canterbury Aviation Company, crashed near Cheviot. It was Journeying from Kaikoura to Christ-church…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Shore Bridge. London, Dec. 30
Sir Timothy Coghlan (Agent-General for New South Wales) is inviting tenders for the North Shore bridge, receivable in Sydney in October…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →With the Dead Train Passengers' New Year
[?] were deralied ar Auburn at [?] Saturday night. and in [?] on the amin [?]considerably delayed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Shore Bridge. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I notice that it is proposed that the cost of this undertaking is to be borno by the northern suburbs, and, if so, I desire to bring somothing to the memories of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Not Notified" Didn't Know of Train Ferries' Explanation
According to the ferry traffic superintendent, the whole trouble arose from the fact that the Railway Department had not notified the Ferry Company…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Road to Peace. New York, Jan. 1
A Tokio message states that Vice-Admiral Ide has issued New Year's greetings, stating: While the agreement of the Powers at Washington is [?]nprecedented, and may not prove…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Porter Killed Alighted from Moving Tram
John Peters, 25, married a leading porter at the Newcastle railway station, was attempting to alight from a moving tram at Honeysuckle Point yesterday…
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