Auction Bridge Overhauling the Rules Is It Needed ?
The occasional excursions into contract that even the most conservative Auction players make just now are…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
13,038 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 250
Main Roads Federal Highway to be Finished Tills Year
The formation and draining of nine miles of the new Federal Highway between Goulburn and Canberra, Via Collector and Lake George, is the longest…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cost of Roads £2,086,805 in 5 Months
From July 1 to November 30, the Main Roads Board spent £2,086,805 16s 1d, according to the current issue of "Main Roads," the official organ of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MOTORS and Motoring New Points of Excellence in Whippet Six Further Road Test Reveals Car of Striking Value
A further road test of the Whippet Six, made during the past week, not only brought into bolder relief this car's many good qualities previously noted, but enabled one to find other points worthy of commendation…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →China at the Wheel Roads Pitiful, but All Are Triers
Interesting news as to the position of motoring in China is to hand from Mr. Mark L. Moody, the agent there for Packard cars…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Child Killed by Train Fractured Skull Como Level Crossing
RUN down by a train at a level crossing at Como railway station at 4.30 p.m. yesterday, seven-years-old Mavis Baker, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Smashes Near Tragedies in Victoria and South Australia
Within a week three serious train smashes occurred In South Australia and Victoria. At Callington. about forty-seven miles from Adelaide (S.A.) a division of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Courtesy Little Attentions That Conduce to Safety
Courtesy makes for safety, especially on the road, and at Its cost is negligible, Its practice should be tho duty of every motorist, The N.R.M.A. has opportunely…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fountain Brush Is Automatic Sydney Invention May Paint the Bridge
Expected to revolutionise the world's painting an automatic brush has been invented by Mr. Edwin Cross, of Mosman…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Aeroplane Deal That Shrieks For Searching Investigation If Mr. Willis Ever Becomes a Film Censor?
Mr. A. C. Willis, M.L.C., (N.S. Wales), managing director of the "Labor Daily," and .ex-miners' advocate, tells "Smith's" that he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →OVER £2,000,000 Spent on Main Roads Most Work Done in Country
From July 1 to November 30, 1929, £2,086,805 was spent on the main roads of the State. Of this, £590,045 came from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Construction Board has Spent Twelve Millions In Four Years
The annual report of the Main Roods Board of New South Wales, Issued this week, shows that during Its four and a half years' existence the board has…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Main Western Road To be Reconstructed at mi Early Date
Owners of vehicles that travel on the mani western road through Penrith will be pleased to learn that the road will soon be reconstructed in concrete. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sturt's Year. Results of His Discovery. the Interstate Road. Ii
Sturt's account of his voyage down the Murray was published in 1833. Wakefield saw it and, as has already been stated, it induced him to choose South Australia for his…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mangled by Train Boy Sleep Walker Near Binalong Mother's Shock Yass
BELIEVED to have walked in his sleep, a ten-years-old lad, Terence Bateup, was mangled to pieces by the Temora mall two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Call of the Road Girl Drover Takes 2000 Sheep in Search of Water
With a mob or 2000 sheep Miss Jean Noble, the- pretty young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Noble, of Mount Buckley, left Glen Innes some weeks ago, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chevrolet Record Over 1,200,000 Sixes Put on Road in 9 Months
Messrs. John McGrath, Ltd., distributors for Chevrolet, report that the Chevrolet Motor Company announced on October 3 that more than 1,200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →No Pomp Two Cabins on Liner Brothers at Train Flowers for Voyage Kept in Ice London
The Prince of Wales had a cordial send-off when he left to-day for Africa to resume his big-game hunting expedition, which was interrupted by the King's illness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good All the Way Road From Sydney to Canberra Ready This Year Board Tells Story of Work
BEFORE the end of this year there should be a splendid road from Sydney to Canberra. Little fault can be found now as far as Goulburn, and in this article the Main Roads Board describes the changes from the city named…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →" 'Old 'Er' They Yelled; But on Swept the Flaming Chariot The Man Who Laid the Smoke Screen on Dee Why Road Was Dad!
IT was an ancient sulky, reminiscent of the days when Dobbin was king of the road. As it…
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