Girl's Leap From Moving Train Daring Attempt Wellington
A 16-year-old girl escaped from one of the State Children's Homes in Sydney recently, and made her way to Peak Hill, where the police detained…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
13,896 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250
Railways Jellyfish Reply of Jellyfish Cabinet Treasurer's Flourish of Trumpets Questions for Mr. Ball
The comments of the Sunday Times of last week dealing with the failure of the Government to carry out the recommendation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Ships Ousting Steam LONDON
A sustained development in the construction of motor ships is recorded by Lloyd's Quarterly Register. This shows the world's shipyards are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Special Motor Tours Unappreciated Beauties of the Nepean
Leave Sydney by George-street, Railway Square and Grace Bros. Keep straight on past University to the five-mile limit (Claybrough Bros,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sunday Time Motor Section N.R.M.A. NOTES Question of Badges a Fine Record
Over 4500 ear badges have been issued during the past year; members of the N.R.M.A., practically without exception, taking badges. It is…
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BRISBANE, Saturday.—Figures made available disclose the interesting fact that there is more railway mileage in Queensland than in any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. Woolfe's Ambassador Held Up On Wilson's Point Railway Bag of Killara's Left-Off Clothing Gets an Airing Ticket-Collector's Record Shattered
John Oswald Brennan, a ticket collector at Milson's Point railway station, is a young man with aspirations—probably for one of the Railway Commissioners" jobs. According to the Railway Department he holds a splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →No Liability But Motorists' Money Taken City Council's Way
Are you one of the band of Moore Park golfers who leave their cars in the City Council's parking space there, and pay a shilling for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Men Hurt Motor Cycle Capsizes
The tyre on the side car of a motor cycle blew out in Western-road, Prospect, yesterday afternoon and the cycle capsized. The driver. John,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fine Record Railway Officer Retires MAITLAND
Mr. John P. Gately, who has occupied the position of railway stationmaster at West Maitland for about nine years, has entered on accumulated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle and Car Collision at Campbelltown
A motor cycle and a motor car collided at the intersection of Railway and Queen streets, Campbelltown yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bankstown Peace Broken by Placid Time-payment Cow Mrs. Batty's Big Battle in Burwood Court—Animal That Disappeared—Neighbors Fall Out in Endeavour Road Who's Going to Pay My Milk Bill?"
SOME years ago a church organisation known as the Christian Endeavour was started in America. QUITE a large number of "Endeavourers" were to be found in various parts of the world, but they appear to have died out…
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Sir,--During the last two decades a marvellous evolution has gone on in the mechanics of transit. No one can prophesy its limits. This has forced…
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The new [?]…
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There[?]band at the present to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casualties. Train Driver's Fall
Joseph Matthews, aged 61, a train driver, of 23 Myrtle-street, city, sustained a fractured right thigh when he fell a distance of about 25 feet from a train at the Eveleigh…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →COLLISION. Train and Motor Car. Clergyman Killed. Carriages Derailed. WYONG
A serious railway accident occurred at the Tuggerah level crossing at 6 o'clock this evening, resulting in the death of the Rev. W. M…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dangerous Road Tempe Deathtrap
In the whole length of the awful Cook's River road there is probably no more bumpy part than that in the immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Main Roads the New Board Who'll Be Chairman
[?] chairman of the Main Roads Board be an engineer That [?] was raised by a deut[?] to the [?] for [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Expert Wanted For New Roads Board Advice to Fitzpatrick
"We ask that there should be on the Main Roads Board, as the board's chief adviser, a man with, modern road- building experience" said Mr. J…
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