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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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After having travelled 1000 miles by motor cycle in six days through some of the prolific parts of New South Wales, particularly along the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An eminent authority asks if you ever stop to think that the nuts, bolts, lock washers, rivets, and other sundry parts of an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A motor car accident occurred on the Toll Bar-road, Toowoomba, to-day. Mr. E. Taylor, of Brisbane, was driving with his family, when the air brake failed to act. Mr. Taylor ran…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After a strenuous but enjoyable trip of over 1000 miles through the Illaw[?] district, and as far along the South Coast as Eden, thence over the mountains to Cathcart, Candelo, and Cooma, to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Correspondence which has been issued relating to the modification of the boundary between British and Belgian mandated territory, in East Africa, recently agreed upon by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Failing to secure a grip whilst attempting to board a tram at the corner of Chapel-street and Victoria-road, Marrickville, yesterday, James Bulter, 28 years of age, a tram…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day the beaches are black with people. This means hard work for the tram conductors…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rail motor cars of new design will shortly be placed in traffic, according to an official of the Railway Department. Rail motor services, he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In a message to the railway and tramway staffs, signed by the Chief Commissioner (Mr. Fraser), and by Messrs, Cann and Fox, assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While Mr. J. P. Judd, of Yelverton Street, St. Peters, was in the surf at Coogee, on Sunday morning, a thief took away his motor-cycle and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--It is not my desire to occupy space in bandying words with Mr. Doe in respect to the rejection of the above railway proposal, but I wish to correct…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Railless trams are not much good unless you have good roads. The formation of a track for a railless tram costs more than a track for the electric tram, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colin Grand, while motor cycling, was injured severely on the head aa a result of a fall when trying to avoid colliding with a child…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Morton, on a Norton solo, attained a speed of 69 miles per hour over five and a quarter miles. His speed was ten miles Blower with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At about half-past nine on New Year's Eve, William Rowlands, aged 43, was admitted to the Parramatta District Hospital in a critical…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last night's violent thunderstorm had a very bad effect on the comfort of passengers travelling on suburban trains, as the rain made its, way…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Acting on complaints made by the public, the Railway Department, according to an announcement by an official, has taken steps to insure that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"No more will I roam, When I'm heading straight for home Upon the Road to Gundagai!" "She conies from Gundagai. You…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The amount of £500,000 voted this year by the Commonwealth Government to assist the various States in their road policies, compares most unfavourably with the fabulous amounts…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →"Our information is that both accused struck the tram-guard, and left him unconscious on the roadway. He is now in hospital,…
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