Rush Grills Cash and Carry at Railway Relieving Congestion
Thousands of patrons of the main grill room of Central Station refreshment rooms arc complaining about the closing of portion of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
14,385 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 250
Motors. Wizard Smith (Australias Speed King) Tell you How to Become Good Motorists the Clutch Spigot Bearing Lubrication is Important Locks When Dry
As most clutches are now built to operate dry, it is essential to prevent oil from reaching the plato surfaces. Sonic, however, are…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →MOTORS. (Continued) Motorists to Blame for U.S. Crossing Smashes
The most dangerous sport in America—racing the train to a level crossing—has received a…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Experimenting in Railway Finance
[?] ran to saquie me Bavin government with the sins of omission of the Fuller Administration. Sir George Fuller's was probably the most barren of any on record. That was why we got those two terrible years of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bury Your Dead! Twelfth Century Trams That Cry Out For a Decent Burial 'Buses Too Full for Words
FEARS and vague alarms are agitating certain quarters because the Bavin Government shows signs of wanting to do something drastic with Sydney's archaic trams. Let's hope it does!…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Truth About Motors International Truck 30-40 Cwt. Speed Model Puts Up Fine Performance Smart Climbing and Good Acceleration
THE actual truck we had on trial was only unpacked recently, consequently it was rather new to give of its best. Both hill climbs, nevertheless, were completed in splendid times and the International gave a convincing display of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Visiting Motors New Rules From February 1
AS from February 1 only bona fide visiting motor vehicles will he allowed to travel in this State without payment of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Making Trams Pay
JUST Recently tram fares were increased. Now comes the announcement that the repairing of boots and shoes is to cost another sixpence a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Boating. Dropped It Miss Aussie Out of Championship
CENTURY TIRE won the speedboat championship of N.S.W. and Eastway Shield easily yesterday, at Rose Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Killed Motor Accidents
Two were killed and many injured in motor accidents yesterday. Aubrey J. Bushell aged 19, of Windsor, was killed when his motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blade Snaps Miss Aussie Loses Speed Motor Boats Race
The largest crowd that has ever watched the speed-boat championship of N.S.W. turned out yesterday. Scores of people…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →90,000 Visitors Go to Motor Show
The Motor Show is over; and hundreds of the most beautiful and up-to-date cars in Sydney will next week be back among 50 or more showrooms,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Roads Board's Salaries
Sir,—I direct attention to enclosed advertisement:—Main Roads Board of New South Wales—Clerk (Legal). with knowledge of Property Law and Principles of Contracts preferred…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Board's Saving. on Richmond-windsor Road
The Main Roads Board has advised the Richmond Council that it expects to save £6000 on its estimate of £38,000 for the construction of the new concrete road between…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Thrilling Act of Heroism on Part of Nameless Tramp Faced Death to Save Boy Trapped on Railway Unable to Free Lad in Time, Held Him Down and Let Express Train Pass Over Them Declined to Give His Name London
The "Yorkshire Post" features a thrilling story of heroism on the part of a lowly tramp at Hyde, in Cheshire. The tramp, walking along the embankment of a railway cutting, heard screams and saw a boy, Herbert Knowles, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tasman Flight Is Stopped Bruce Determined Aerodrome Embargo "What of Capt. Cook?" Asks Moody Melbourne
HAD more been a Board of Control in Captain Cook's day, Australia would possible not have been discovered. Daring in that day, as in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Killed Underneath His Engine Steam Tram Driver Motor Jumps Rails and Capsizes Newcastle
When a steam tram jumped the rails at Young Wallsend this afternoon, the engine capsized pinning the driver, Patrick McVie, 55,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£5000 Missed by W.a. Road Board Clerk Is Charged
JAMES John Kenny, 47, cierk, appeared before Mr. Lengfield. S.M., at the Central Court to-day, charged with having station £323 the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Girl's Action Saves Train Washaway on Line Warning Just in Time Mudgee
The attention of the railway authorities has been called to the commendable action of the 15-years-old daughter of Ganger London, of Havllah…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country News Nearly £500,000 Tumut -Canberra Road Yass Objects Yass
The Tumut agitation for the construction of a road from Tumut to Canberra is strongly criticised here. Yass is directly interested owing to…
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