Train Travelling
Writing to the Editor, Mrs. A. Dixen, of Canberra, makes a complaint regarding the second-class railway journey from Canberra to Melbourne. The train, the correspondent…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
13,038 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 250
Bridge Singleton Leads
Three players having asked me in the one week when, if ever, a singleton should be led, a short expression of opinion may be interest to many others…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge at Lugarno
As the result of a conference between representatives of Sutherland and Hurstville Councils the Federal Government will be asked to make…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mudgee Mail Train
The Raliway Department notifies that today only the Mudgee Mail leaving Sydney at 10 p.m. will stop at Wallerawang. A relief train will leave Sydney at 10.18 p.m. for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tempe-east Hills Railway. Bridge Work Held Up
Construction work on all the over-bridges on the Tempe-East Hills railway has been held up through a shortage of rolled steel joists. The Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge for Condobolin Mr. Buttenshaw's Promise
The Minister for Works (Mr. Buttenshaw) was interviewed at Condobolin by several deputations. The first was respecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youths Hurt in Road Accident. Kandos
A serious accident occurred at the junction of Jacques and Rodgers streets, when Thomas Hodge and Victor Carr, who were riding a bicycle double-banked, crashed intoa car…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Passed Signal at "Danger" Train Crews Punished Melbourne
After inquiries into the railway smash at Tooradin, which resulted in a number of people being injuired the railway authorities held that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Slow-moving Traffic The Road-hog Lorry Driver
One of the factors most productive of congestion on the roads and of justifiable annoyance on the part of drivers of motor cars is the heavily laden…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Railways. Albury Council Refuses Preference. Motor Competition. Albury
Despite an earnest appeal by Mr. Clapp, Chief Railway Commissioner for Victoria, to the Albury council to support railways in preference to road transport, the Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Granville-Liverpool Road Big Conference at Fairfield Five Councils Represented
Agitation for the proclamation of a main road from Granville to Liverpool has been going on spasmodically for years. Recently it was revived…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes and News. Car Deceleration Speedy Breaking Highly Important
Regardless of the type of brake, the owner by careful attention can prolong the effective life of the brakes on his car. Complaints such as hard…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Repairing Motor Cycle
R.E.L. has a Matchless 2¾ h.p. 1928 model motor cycle. The machine misses very often when pulling in any sear with throttle less than half open,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Motors Part in Helping the Musicians More Needed Chance to Assist Workless Record-making Plans Jazz and "Highbrow" Banned
MOTORISTS willing to transport the musicians and their instruments to and from the Columbia Graphophone factory next Tuesday and Wednesday morning, when the orchestral and band records in aid of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Randwick Sprint Looks an Open Event Motor Yachting Speed Thrills Another Big Day on Rose Bay Course
A BIG programme, embracing events for cruisers, speedboats, and outboards, has been arranged by the Royal Motor Yacht Club for its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Evening News" Motorists' Guide Not So Safe Traffic Domes Could Be Better Placed
TRAFFIC domes, of "silent cops," are not always placed in the best position, is the opinion of the N.R.M.A., which has recorded a large…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Possible 200 M.p.h. "Anzac's" Motor
Though it was designed for a peak speed of 2200 revolutions per minute the Rolls-Royce aeroplane motor used in Mr. N. Smith's record-breaking "Anzac" [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Going 'Bus American Railways Progress Utilised
THE history of motor bus transportation in America provides a [?] to transport authorities particularly those who administer the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Physically O.k. Most Motorists No Examination
MEDICAL examination before motorists' because are not necessary, in the opinion of the acting Commissioner of Police…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Registrations Week Ended Jan. 14, 1930
New Old Cars … 370 242 Lorries … 134 107 'Buses … 2 —…
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