Big Engines for South Australian Railways Adelaide
The new Chief Commissioner for Railways. Mr. W. A. "Webb, stated to-day that he had written to the leading English, Scottish, Australian, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1923
11,988 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 250
Melbourne Day by Day Melbourne, Tuesday. Good-bye. Cable Trams
There are signs that Melbourne will cease some day to be noted for its cable trams, and that they will be supplanted by the more modern and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bridge Problems
"NO-TRUMPS" writes — "We were playing by the porch the [?] night. and while the sards were being dealt one was blown face…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Bridal Train
Time was when the bridal train was laid in lavender, and there are doubtless many you who have admired the filmy draperies now yellowing with age, which graced part…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Join the Queue!" Selling Railway Tickets Miss Train or Pay Excess
The queue is now a matter for silent [?]ger. Voicing a protest is no longer [?] cure for the inconvenience, but rather [?] seized upon as a cheap form of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Good Roads Big Expenditure in Queensland Brisbane
With the ushering in of the new year the Main Roads Board may now be said to be fairly launched upon its work. Some idea of the magnitude of the work already…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cash in Advance Special Bridge Tax Objections Raised
Most Sydney people were unaware that under the North Shore Bridge Act they have to pay in advance for the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Toll System Is it Obsolete? Spit Bridge Scheme
The only point on which the advocates of the Spit bridge proposal differ is the question of the application of the toll system as a means of paying for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spit Bridge Toll System Praised Mr. Cocks' Views
Ever sine the proposal was made to build a bridge over Middio Harbor at the Spit by private enterprise, and to pay for it on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rickety Bridge Over Cooks River Decay and While Ants
The dangerous cond[?] of the Wardell-road bridge was again brought [?] the police of the Mauriceville Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bent on Suicide Painter's Attempts Revolver, Gas, Then Train
The story of a smart man, his big financial loss two years ago, his attempted suicide with a revolver, his five months in Callan Park, his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →30 Years Talk Sail Going Strong [?] City Road
[?] the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Nobody's Business An Ant=Eaten Bridge Danger at Cook's River
In its young days the bridge over Cook's River, at Wardell-road, was regarded with possessive pride by the adjoining municipalities. But now…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Trams Melbourne Criticism And Very Candid, Too
"An excellent example of this blank indifference to the requirements of the people who pay for the trams may be seen any day on the concern…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Today's Motor Note
One of [?] leading motor trades [?] standing. [?] has had [?] almost pulled to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tramway Cricket
After a spell of four weeks, for T[?]way Association's [?] who resumed on Monday [?] seventh second who be [?] draw a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rail & Tram Fares Must Be Reduced No Danger of a Deficit Shown by Mr. Frazer'r Figures
THE COMMISSIONERS can lower rail and tram fares and freights without causing a deficit on the services. This is proved by the figures quoted by the Chief Commissioner on several occasions during the past year…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Like a Blackfellow Assault On Tram Conducted
[?] the condu[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Eucalyptus As a Motor Fuel
Every day in every year something new is being discovered, and either put to good use or cast aside because it is thought that it is useless. A few months ago Captain C. M. Dyer demonstrated that motor cars may be driven with eucalyptus as a fuel. This opens…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →License Cancelled Motorist Fined £10
Horace Reginald Ford, a commercial traveller, of Rednal Flats, Bondi-road, Bondi, was fined £10, with £2 17s 3d costs, at the Paddington Court…
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