1928 Cars at the Motor Show on the Road
A magistrate remarked that the [?]reless motorist takes life very easily. [?]nd very frequently. A girl has just married a man who…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
14,385 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 250
New Bridge for Pennant Hills
Hornsby Council was notified by the Main Roads Board last night that a new overhead railway bridge was to be erected at Pennant Hills. The new…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bricklayer Killed. Struck by Train
Robert McDonald, aged 64 years, a foreman bricklayer, of McCourt-street, Lakemba, was killed shortly after 8.30 o'clock yesterday morning, when he was struck by the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Road Sinkages Careless Plumbers
The failure of plumbers and others to restore otherwise good road surfaces to their original condition after the laying of pipes is described by the N.R.M.A. as…
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To the courtesy of our local member, Mr. A. A. Lysaght, M.L.A., we are indebted for the following copy of a letter from the Works Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Roads Better Surfaces Mr. Bruxner's Scheme
The N.S.W. Minister for Local Government (Mr. Brunner) conferred yesterday (Thursday) with the Premier (Mr Bavin) and the Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by Train Metal Heap Collapsed
Vibration caused the heap of metal Robert M'Donald (64), foreman bricklayer, of M'Court Street, Lakemba, was standing upon to collapse on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Letter Receiver At Western-Road
Wentworthville Chamber of Commerce applied to the Postmaster General for a letter receiver to be placed on a verandah post at Mr. McLennan's store on the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Road Damage South Australian Regulations
New regulations designed to minimise damage to road by motor vehicles, particularly, of the heavier type, have just been put into force in South Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Tyres Spoilt Chocked on Road
Definite action should be taken [?] press, the menace caused by most leaving. on the roads large stones as chocks for their wheels…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motoring and Engineering Items of Interest to the Motorist Motorists Marooned During Road Work
During the recent rain motorists between Gosford and Newcastle were marooned because lengths of the road about to be reconstructed were ploughed up…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Speeding. on Country Roads. Suggested Prevention. Albury, Thusday
At a meeting of the Hume Shire Council, it was decided to request the Local Government Association's solicitor to frame a regulation whereby speeding could be controlled…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Corridor Train. for Blue Mountains. Hazelbrook
The Railway Commissioners have made an innovation in the passenger service to the Blue Mountains in fitting the regular business train, generally known as the "fish"…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Manly District Railway to Be Surveyed Govt. Will Find Money, Says Minister After Inspection Tour Detour or Bridge?
After a tour of inspection yesterday of proposed routes for a railway to serve the districts north-east of The Spit, the Minister for Works and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →George's R. Bridge Money to Complete Minister's Promise
THAT work on the George's River Bridge, at Tom Ugly's Point, will not be held up through want of funds. was made clear by the reply given…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →£80,000 More George's River Bridge Govt. Will Help
Another £80,000 is required to complete the George's River bridge. The Government will help…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →More and Better Roads Ministry's Plans to Relieve Local Bodies
To provide more and better roads for the State the Government is prepared to face greatly increased expenditure. The intention is to make the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed by Passing Train Rail Foreman Thrown Off Balance
Struck on the head by the carriage of a passing train, Robert McDonald. 64. foreman bricklayer. employed in the Railway Department. late of McCourt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Roads Grant State and Federal Control. Need for Better Understanding
Although the policy of the Federal roads grants is admirable, there appears to he room for greater co-ordination between the Federal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The World of Motoring Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Tractors For the Farm or the Road, Business or Pleasure Motor Show Modern Transportation Fascinating Exhibits
The fifth annual motor show of the Motor-Traders' Association of New South Wales, which is to be opened at the Royal Agricultural…
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