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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The new Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman S. Walder, is making an appeal for funds to enable the full programme of pageantry, fireworks, aquatic sports, etc., to be carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—I would like to bring before the Bridge Committee and the public, per medium of your widely read paper, that so far in all the programme of celebrations connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALDERMAN Brady, at Manly Council meeting last night, declared that Mr. J. Garlick, late president of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Young G. Vissher only took it into his head to treat swimming seriously at the beginning of this season, but officials of the Bondi club regard him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In addition to going down in history as a red letter day for the people of New South Wales, consequent upon the announcement that all the millions in the Government Savings…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Any sound scheme which aims at the training of young men to become successful settlers is desirable to-day," declares Mr. P…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. C. BELL, whose offer to dive from the Harbor Bridge was refused, has no monopoly of sensational stunt ideas for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is expected that the bridge being built [?] River at [?] will be ready for traffic [?] the end of M[?] ne[?]. The important featutre of the bridge [?] be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SHOD with road tyres, the "Fred. H. Stewart Enterprise" hurtled over four miles, late yesterday afternoon, attaining a maximum speed of 125 m.p.h. The car sat down well, but, although the beach was vastly improved, the sands lacked real firmness. They are too slippery and too uneven to permit…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →ALL is not well in motor boating circles in New South Wales; In fact, it is even more serious to-day than 15 months ago when an…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Amazing indeed is the progress which has been made in recent years by builders of commercial motor vehicles, and the year 1931 will be remembered as one in which…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →WE know a very humane and sensitive man to whose lot it often falls to decapitate poultry and who always removes the victim from the sight and…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Germany now operates more motor cycles than any other country, according to official figures showing a total of 731,237 registered on July 1, 1930; England, "the home of the motor cycle," had a total of 698,878 on September 1, 1930. In fact, there are more motor cycles now serving Germany than both passenger cars and trucks combined, these, during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A large crowd is expected to attend the Parramatta speedway to-night in anticipation of close contests that are promised by a diversified programme. This will include a flying "12" scrat[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sir,—Mr. Ronald E. Murray leaves little room for contention when he suggests, in short, the rather palpable truth that certain of Sydney's trams at all events would cease…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Revenue at the local station for December, 1931, was £1286. For December, 1930, it was £1031. The increase was due to the heavy consignments of wheat from here and the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sir,—In a letter to the "Herald" of January 15 W. H. Laing, of Surry Hills, states "that Sydney tram fares between 10 and 4 are ridiculously cheap on the longer routes."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—With great interest I have perused Mr. W. H. Laing's correspondence in your columns on this subject of street transport. Sydney trams compare favourably with any…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Australian Motor Yacht Squadron will control the motor boat races in the Anniversary Regatta this year. For many years the Royal Motor Yacht Club has controlled the various events…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The New South Wales Light Car Club will conduct its annual social run to Mona Vale on January 31. This will be the first event of the year in which…
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