To Train Domestics Schools Amalgamate Proposed Legislation
THE Chief Secretary has been instructed by Cabinet to prepare a short measure to enable the amalgamation of the Sydney Female School…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
15,962 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 250
Sleeping Beauty on Train Line Rockhampton
QUEENSLAND trains have been subjected to delays from a variety of causes recently, but a was a distinct, novel one that held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warning Is Given Train Electrification Live Wire Dangers
It was announced by the Railway Department yesterday that on and from tomorrow, 8th inst., the overhead wiring for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wireless Telephone Installed on Train Berlin, January 5
The installation of a wireless telephone service on the train from Berlin to Hamburg, which was opened today, was most successful. The hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wireless Telephony. Installation on Train. London, Jan. 6
The installation of wireless telephony, on a train running in the Berlin-Hamburg service was opened to-day. The hearing at both ends was excellent,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Asleep on Line Drunk Holds Up Train Rockhampton
Queensland trains have been delayed at times from quite a variety of causes, but it was a distinctly novel one that held up a train on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DERAILED. Queensland Train. Probable Result of Heavy Rain. Brisbane
A goods train bound from Brisbane to Rockhampton, comprising an engine and 15 trucks, waa derailed on the Brisbane side of Yandina, on the north coast line, about 1 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Transport. To Supersede Trams. Minister's Opinion. Garage Problem
Motor transport offered the most suitable moans for opening up new suburbs and country districts as yet unserved by railways, said the Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini) at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →King Motor Reigns No New Trams the System's Future Lazzarints Views
THE members of the Motor Traders Association of New South Wales must have been highly delighted when at their annual dinner last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nearly a Smash Queensland Mail Train Six Yards--disaster Brisbane
The crowded northern mail train was within five or six yards of disaster yesterday when it pulled up that much short of a stationary train at Eudlo,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Wrangle Over Cost Holds Up Railway Brisbane: Kyogle a National Work
THE CONSTRUCTION of the Brisbane-Kyogle railway, the first step in the move to create a uniform guage throughout Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Hurt When Motor Crashed Into Pole
At the corner of Military-road and Long-street, Cremorne, this car ran head-on into a pole. Three men who were in the car were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring the Grand Prix Maroubra's Big Event
The next carnival meeting at the Maroubra Speedway will be held on Tuesday, January 26 (Anniversary Day), a public holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Motor 'Buses Eliminating Private Enterprise Government's Latest Edict £1,250,000 More Yearly for Dept
THE STATE GOVERNMENT will shortly take over of the motor 'bus system in the County of Cumberland and vest it in the Railway Commissioners, to run in conjunction with the tramway system of the Metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Said She Was Sorry" After Her Escape Motorist's Story
ACCORDING to evidence at North Sydney Court, a car which Raginald Arthur George Johnston was driving narrowly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Eat More Fruit": the Railways Help Melbourne
A NEW SCHEME of fruit marketing has been inaugurated, in conjunction with the railways. Price lists are in possession of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Traction Indispensable to the Merchant The Pulse of Trade Transportation is Vital Economic Factor "Transportation Is the Pulse of Trade."
So said Alfred H. Swayne, Chairman of the Committee on Highways and Motor Transport to other Transportation Agencies, in the United States, and a member of the Board of Directors National Automobile Chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Delays. Four Washaways
An official report supplied to the secretary to the Railway Commissioners (Mr. W. Morris) states that heavy rain on the southern and western lines caused serious washaways on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Drunkenness Charge. Tram Driver Convicted. Magistrate's Decision
The plea of res judicata, which was entered by counsel for the defence in the case at the Central Summons Court in which Edwin Charles Robson, a tram driver, was charged,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rolling Stock. Serious Shortage. Railway Commissioner Explains. Lithgow
In reply to his protest against the use of suburban carriages on mountain trains, Mr. Dooley, M.L.A., has been informed by the Chief Railway Commissioner that the…
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