Railway Activity
Great activity continues along our Illawarra Line and this week workmen are busy blasting near Kogarah Station. The occasional bursts…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
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Motor Cyclist Fined
Stanley James Turner was proceeded against for driving a motor cycle and sidecar in a dangerous manner along the Prince's Highway, narrowly…
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Inspector Morris, of the Railway Department, proceeded against Thomas Richard Swan for having boarded a train while in motion. The defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Accident. Man Thrown Through Windscreen
At about 9 o'clock, on Wednesday morning last a new double seater Summit car, owned and driven by Mr. Robert S. Buchanan, of Nowra, containing…
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A serious motor smash occurred in Forest Road, Arneliffe, last Saturday night, as the result of which a motorist, was arrested and charged. According to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →National Park Tramway
An effort is to be made to have a tramway constructed from National Park Station to Audley, the well-known pleasure resort. Mr. J. C. Bradfield…
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Inspector Morris, of the Railway Department, proceeded against Sarah Wadeson, a middle-aged woman, for having travelled on the Illawarra line…
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Owing to the annual holidays, due for 1922 in the traffic branch being in arrears, a number of relief officers in the Sydney and Newcastle districts are being…
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A motor-'bus plying between Sutherland and Cronulla caught fire near Taren Point about 7.30 last night. There were about 20 passengers in the…
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A request by Parramatta Council that Granville Council should undertake a liability, not exceeding £92/10/-, being 50 per cent of the estimated cost of the…
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The Local Government Department wrote Prospect and Sherwood Council offering to approve of the unexpended balance of the Main Roads vote being…
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The Regent's Park Progress Association recently asked that provision be made for an additional morning train from Regent's Park to Lidcombe. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Where to Motor Week-end Trips State of Roads
For the convenience of week-end motorists, the "News" [?]…
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A letter was road at the meeting of the Council from the Secretary of the Regent's Park Progress Association referring to a visit recently made to…
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The Mayor of Ryde (Alderman C. Dyer) states that his council has entered into negotiations with the Minister in regard to the construction of a road from…
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The Public Works Department intends doing reconstruction work on Woodvilleroad similar to that on the Great Western-road. 500 barrels of bltumen have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Falls From Bridge. Coroner's Comments
The circumstances in which Eri[?] Jackson and Willlam John Rowlands were killed on separate occasions by falling from a railway bridge near Rookwood, a, distance of 25ft to the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →River Fatality Bridge Workman Drowned
The Nepean River, at Penrith, which has been the scene of many drowning fatalities in past years, but which has been free from that sort of…
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Whilst rushing to catch a moving train at Ryde railway station on Thursday afternoon January 3, a girl slipped and fell on the platform. She received a few…
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The railway bridge at Rockwood has nothing between the two setse of rails, and anybody passing that way would walk into space and fall 25ft. to the…
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