Was Driver Drunk? Tramways Case an Important Point
The reserved decision in the tramway case, at the Central Court yesterday in which Edwin Charles Robson, tram driver, was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
15,962 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 250
Railway Works New Hours of Labor
In reference to the hours to be worked for the hours to be worked for the Railway Commissioners on the electrification works and other similar works, the Commissioners have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Impact Rail, Motor and Car Father and Son Hurt Melbourne
Hit by a rail [?]tor at Dr. Nepeat level crossing one mile on the Melbourne ship of Mornington to-day an Overland car was [?]shed to…
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Mr. G. Booth. M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Under-Secretary of the Department of Public Works: --…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melb. Tram Strike
With the exception that the men held a meeting at the Essenden despot on Sunday morning to discuss their grievances, the position in…
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A few months hack William Donald Stewart Fraser, a train conductor last his life by being crushed as a result of a collision bet a motor 'bus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Roll of the Motor Sydney's Record 109 Killed in 1925 Startling Record
LAST years red roll of deaths in Sydney arising out of motor accidents reached the truly appalling total of 109 an increase of 27…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorist Remanded Manslaughter Alleged
On a manslaughter charge, Mervyn Thomas McCarthy, 28, motor driver, was remanded at the Central Court yesterday till Friday, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Care of Car Doors Help for the Motorist
A LITTLE while ago, I borrowed a car for a few days whilst my own was in dock. As I took it over, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General News Motor Car Burnt
On Bibbenluke Road, three miles from Bombula, a motorcar, owned by William Peadon and driven by his son, was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Sneering Satellites" An Amazing Attack on Arbitration Judges by Official Organ of Tramway Employees
The Australian Tramway Employees' Association, through its official organ, the "Record," has made a most amazing attack on judges particularly of the Arbitration Court, whom it describes as "sneering satellites"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For Motorists Road Conditions Nails in Bridge
The only alterations in this week's N.R.M.A. road report from that of the past two weeks are:—Parramatta to M'Grath's Hill.—Good…
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The southern portion of Church-street. Parramatta and also the eastern end of Western-road are closed to traffic pending…
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"In Australia the motor industry in the future will considerably cheapen the cost of government. The policy of the future will doubtless…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Train Extension
The Railway Department announces that on and from neat Sunday, the 10.30 p.m. Sunday train from Sydney to Horns[?] will be extended to…
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At the inquiry yesterday into the death of Alexander McMurtrie, [?] who had his right leg severed below the knee when he slipped from a train…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Main Roads and Traction Engines
"I regret," said Sir George Fuller yesterday, "that the passing of the Main Roads Bill and the necessary financing of the same has created a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Great White Train" Armidale Visited
The Great White Train is showing to record crowds at Armidale. On the opening day (Monday), in spite of a drizzling ruin, over 2000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Struck by Train. Horse and Cart
While Laurence Swords, of Baulkham Hills, was driving a horse attached to a milk cart along the Windsor-road at Northmead, the animal was struck by the engine of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Train Held Up Blinding Rain Passengers' Plight
The repair-gangs, rushed up from Junco to the breakage, had an arduous job in the storm, their work being apparently futile for hours, till, at…
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