Railway Disasters. Heavy Death-roll. Collisions in a Fog. LONDON, Jan. 13
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 9
The railway disaster in Westphalia was due to the driver of the Berlin to Cologne express failing to see the danger signal owing to fog. Twenty-three persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Collision. Near Mortuary Station. Nineteen People Injured. Two Suburban Trains
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 9
A railway collision occurred at 6.30 o'clock last night almost opposite the Mortuary Station at Regent-street, on the Sydney side of the Redfern tunnel, or what is known as the bottle-neek…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Disastrous Railway Smash. News of the [?]our in Topical Pictures
The Sun · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 16
THE NERVES OF THE SIGNALLING SYSTEM. -- Through this maze of wires in the main signal box rushes the electric current that works the electro-pneumatic signals and points at the Central railway yards. It is automatically correct…
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The Sun · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 1
Showing the scene of the accident. The sketch of the trains superimposed over this plan gives a bird's-eye view of the smash as it would have appeared last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Wheat Figures
The Labor Daily · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 8
As part of the Fuller propaganda to influence the public against the maritime unions, the Railway Department is issuing reports showing big…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Biking Round Australia Grady's Long Trip
The Labor Daily · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 8
Looking as though he had just dropped down from Newcastle or so, a young chap, by name Arthur Grady, arrived at Sydney this morning,…
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The Labor Daily · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 2
Arthur Grady arrived in Sydney yesterday on journey around Australia on his Douglas motor-bike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dangers of Motor Cycle at Too High Speed a Woman's Death
The Labor Daily · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 8
"The motor cycle seems to be the most dangerous of the lot, and all appear to be getting faster and faster…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Active Market British Motor Cars Fierce Competition
The Labor Daily · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 4
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Desperate Men Attack on Motor Car Indian Girl Rescued by Officers Bombay, January 13
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 5
A desperate outrage occurred in the fashionable quarter of Bombay last night. A gang of armed men attacked a motor-car with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan Area Assistant Another Railway Appointment
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 4
The appointment of Mr. Duncan Ross, chief assistant-traffic manager, to be assistant to the metropolitan area commissioner, has resulted from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riding Round Australia Motor Cyclist's Great 'Attempt Awheel Since October 1
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 9
A few months ago, the idea occured to a West Australian motor cyclist, Arthur William Grady, a native of Perth, to do What no one else had ever…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Touring Roads
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 14
That there is ample work for the Main Roads Boar[?] when it really commences to function is apparent to every person who over makes any use of the highways. The fact is deplorable, but undeniable, that…
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The Labor Daily · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4
Sir.--Glad to read in your paper that the Lord Mayor (Alderman Stokes) intends to repair and top-dress the city streets. This shows mental…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 14
The Royal Prince Alfred Hospital has notified the National Roads and Motorists' Association that it will establish a national day in the State, which will be known as Harvest Day, and will be celebrated on April…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Bridge Queries
Evening News · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 13
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The Propeller · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 1
"There has been no hitch in connection with the George's River bridge," said Cr. Monro, President of Sutherland Shire, this week. "Everything is…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2
Although the previous efforts to secure a bridge over Duck River, at Wellington-street, failed, it is the intention of the various local public bodies to form a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parramatta Road Reconstruction
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2
When the tenders for the reconstruction of Parramatta-road had been received by the council, an exceptionally-quick start with the work was made. When…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 14
The secretary of the National Roads and Motorists' Association writes:—"The town clerk of the Council of the Municipality of Bankstown, who wrote some little little ago to the association complaining of the…
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