The City Railway---site of the Proposed Wynyard Station
SCENE OPPOSITE THE LANGHAM HOTEL, YORK-STREET. PRESENT CONDITION OF WYNYARD-SQUARE…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
15,962 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250
MOTORING. Olympia Speedway. New Year Meeting
Racing at the third meeting on the Olympia Speed-way at Maroubra on Saturday, was marked by closer competition, and apparently the handicappers, with the experience gained at two previous meetings, are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Railway. Steady Progress. First Section to Open in June
To the ordinary citizen of Sydney, passing every day in the tram, the works of the city railway in Hyde Park, or hearing in Macquarie-street the low rumbling of an…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motorists Await Bridge
The necessary of the North Shore Bridge is apparent by the hundreds of cars, which are constantly lined up waiting for room on the traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Bridge, Auckland
This bridge was opened in 1910, and was claimed then to be the biggest concrete span in the world. It came under notice die other day, when a man suicided by throwing himself from the highest point near the middle of the span…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Leaped From Bridge Auckland
A tramway motorman, Alfred Hanscomb, jumped from Grafton Bridge and was killed, making the second similar suicide within a week…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Great White Train. Armidale
The Great White Train arrivod at Armidale this morning. Mr. Bagnall (director), Mr. Orchard (manager) and Mr. Buchanan, representing the Chief Railway Commissioner, were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mix Up On Western Road
A collision in which three vehicles were concerned, occurred on the Western-road at Eastern. Creek on Monday. George Alexander Lindsay, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harbour Bridge. Work Delayed. Shortage of Quarrymen
Considerable delay is being experienced in the construction of the North Shore Bridge as a result of a shortage of skilled granite stoenmasons and granite quarrymen at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bridge of Sighs "Botch Of. a Job"
"IT IS THE GREATEST botch of a job I have over seen, and, mer[?]ver, it is a menace to the lives of the public. I would not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great White Train Armidale Visit Armidale
The Great White Train arrived at Armidale today and the officials were given a civic reception. Later, after a private inspection of the train,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Beat the Machine Marickville-road Concrete
The breaking strain of some test slabs of concrete taken from Marrickville-road proved greater than the causelly of a machine applying…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Feared Blindness Jumped From High Bridge Auckland
Grafton Bridge, which spans a deep gully in the city, has claimed two suicide victims within one week, making probably a dozen in all who have…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Country Roads. Board's Policy. Position of Shires. ALSTONVILLE
Messrs. Garlick (chairman) and Newell, of the Main Mains Board, met deputations representing the Tintenbar and Gundarimba Shires and the Ballina Municipality to-day, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Excursionists. Ejected From Train. Action Resented. Lithgow
A complaint was made last night of the inadequate railway accommodation for returning Lithgow holiday-makers. The ordinary Sunday night train which leaves the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Great White Train Arrival at Armidale Armidale
Country people week upon the great [?]as a [?] When the tram arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Main Road Grant Board's Assistance Lismore
Messrs. J. Garlik and H. H. Newell, members of the Main Roads Board, interviewed the Tintenbar, Terania, and Gundarimba Shire Councils and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Manslaughter Charge Quarrel on Road Tamworth
Charles Wilson, aged 49, a farmer, of Goonoo Goonoo Road, near Tamworth, was charged at Tamworth late last night with feloniously slaying…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Train Hits Cart Horse Killed, Man Escapes Auckland
A sensational railway smash occurred at a crossing near Auckland, when an express dashed into a horse and cart. The vehicle was smashed to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Willoughby's Big Road Bill Council to Inquire Engineer Defended
THAT RATEPAYERS are disatisfied with the way money has been spent on road construction and maintenance during last…
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