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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
13,038 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 250
A car or truck for every purse and every purpose makes the display of General Motors (Australia) Pty., Ltd., one of the finest exhibits of modern motors ever assembled in Australasia…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →WOLLONGONG, Thursday. -- When a motor cycle he was riding and a motor lorry collided to-day in Wollongong, Ernest Cleall (33), of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Pedestrian" agrees with "Scared" ("D.T.P.," 91'30): -- I heartily agree that something should be done to make motorists pull…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ARDENT motor-cyclists will find they have been treated generously by the…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Bennett and Barkell, Ltd., has the distinction of being the largest firm of purely wholesale suppliers of motor and cycle accessories in New…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →FROM THOSE INCREDIBLE DAYS GONE BY when motorists were considered a little "batty," and people walked in front of those old-time contraptions with a red flag, we come to the 1950 Motor Show. Organised by the New South Wales Motor Traders' Association, it will be opened this Afternoon by the Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) at the Show Ground. The 1000 exhibits are valued at oyer £1,000,000. The plutocrat can go there and buy his sleek, luxury car; the youth can peer knowingly into the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With the rapid early increase in the number of motor vehicles in use, what is to be the solution of the problem of overcrowded…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →New in design throughout, the B.S.A. and Harley-Davidson motorcycles exhibited by Bennett and Wood command attention…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →It is only a few years since a motor truck was merely a "truck" or a "lorry" -- the draught-horse of the motor world…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →After crashing through the gates at the Warwick Farm railway crossing on December 3, John Edward Hurst did not stop until his car ran…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At a confirmatory extraordinary meeting of Motor Finance, Ltd., it was resolved that the company be wound up voluntarily and that Mr. Alex. Jobson be appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Tradesmen and residents of the district will await with interest, the outcome of a visit by a deputation from the Shire Council to the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Matthew Dennis Judge, 49, of Neale Avenue, Fairfield, was one of the unfortunate victims of the [?]ram collision on the Balman line on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting will be held at Sherwood's garage at 8 p.m. on Monday night next, with the object of forming a motor cycle club in Fairfield…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victor James Kell, 36, an electrician, was committed for trial at the Parramatta Courthouse by the Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AFTER the despatch of the second trainload of "black" coal from Rothbury to-day two motor carloads of detectives, led by their chief, Inspector Mackay, made a sudden swoop on the house of Mr. Leonard Wibberley in search of a Gatling gun…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A man, about 50 years of age, was killed on the railway line underneath the Edgeware-road bridge, Sydenham, during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The above is an architect's drawing of the Liberty Bridge, proposed to span The Narrows at the entrance of New York Harbour, and connect Brooklyn with Staten Island, which will have towers 800 feet in height, exceeding that of the Woolworth Building. The clear span of this monumental all-steel structure will be 4500 feet, 1000 feet longer than the main span of the Hudson River Bridge, and its clear height will be 235 feet above high water. The main cables of the suspension structure will be 48 inches in diameter,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Commencing to-morrow, the Caves express will leave at 9 a.m. instead of 8.50 a.m. on Sundays, and will be accelerated 10 minutes en route…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THOSE who have little always share. Nancy Barker proved on her wanderings in Queensland that the camaraderie of the road is no idle phrase…
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