Railway Services
"Merchant," writing to the Editor, draws a comparison between the Canadian and New South Wales railway systems. "In regard to the handling of luggage," the writer states,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
13,038 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250
Special Tram Services
Special tram services will run to the Cricket Ground to-day and on Monday and Tuesnay, from Circular Quay and Railway, commencing at 10.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →City Railway. Progressif Work. Completion in 1931
Much has been accomplished by the makers of the city railway during the past 12 months. Beneath the barricades which the public see in many parts of the city immense…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →EXPLOSION. In Railway Engine's Firebox. Detonator in the Coal. Melbourne
An explosion occurred in the firebox of a train proceeding from Jeparit to Rainbow this morning. The driver, F. Speed, and Driver G…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Charge of Embezzlement. Funds of Railway Union
John E. Wright, 23, a labourer, was charged by warrant at the Central Police Court yesterday with, when a servant of the trustees of the Railway Workers' Industry branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →136 Operations and Still Going Strong Motor Driver Refuses to Worry 300 Hours Under Surgeon's Knife
"NIL DESPERANDUM" is the motto of Fred Synons, aged 46, a native of Charters Towers, Queensland, who 136 times has been carved by surgeons for a bone disease from which he has suffered since the age of ten…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trams to Cricket Gd
In connection with the cricket match at Sydney Cricket Ground to-day and on Monday and Tuesday, special services of trams will be run…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Tram Stop --Deft Fingers Pickpockets?--Police Watch From Park--Two Arrests
With the arrest of two women yesterday, detectives believe they have put an end to the work of two brazen pick-pockets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oatley Bay Club To-day's Motor Boat Events
THE Oatley Bay Club will control three motor-boat races to-day, and the entries, with the handicaps, are as follows:--…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Auction Bridge Characters at the Bridge Table
WHILST watching an interesting game during the holidays, I was struck by the infusion of a Christmas spirit into the play of four club members, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Round Trip Over De Burgh's Bridge
FOR most of us, Sunday is a precious a gift, not to be recklessly squandered, and sometimes a motor trip that takes the whole day is half a day too…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prize Poem The Long Road
I THINK I like the long road best It seems to lead away in quest Of venture, distant loveliness, Or some far mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soon Be Too Many Cars For The World's Roads
A SHORT while ago it was asserted in America that there would be fifty million cars registered in the United States by 1950. Countering this…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Venezuelan President Makes Hobby of Road Building
THE hobby of the President of Venezuela is building perfect roads, and the highway of 170 miles over the Andes Mountains is Raid to be the most perfect…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Nine Killed When Train Hit 'Bus Wooster (Ohio)
Students belonging to a basketball team were singing on a 'bus when the Pennsylvania train struck it outside the village of Streve…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why Week-end Toll Is Great Roads Too Narrow for Sunday Car Hordes
MANY week-end motor accidents are caused by vehicles being forced (because of the misjudgment of their drivers) or the behavior of other…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Suicided in Fit of Bad Temper "Action of Lunatic" Says Coroner Killed by Train
"IT was the action of a lunatic," said the Coronet (Mr. H. Richardson Clark) at Burwood Court on Friday when he held an inquiry into the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Giant Plane At Motor Show
IT is stated that one of the big three-engined Avro air liners operated by Australian National Airways, Ltd., in their regular Interstate service, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring Matters of the Moment Wizard Smith Australia's Speed King Tells "Sunday Times" Readers How to Become Good Motorists By Car Across Four States
The Managing director of General Motors (Australia), Pty., Ltd., Mr. Innes Randolph (at right), with the Buick Convertible Coupe in which he toured Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria, and the general sales manager, General…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →European Engineers Adopt Standards for Motor Cars
THE first International Automobile Standards Congress recently held in Paris was attended by automotive representatives from Austria, Belgium,…
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