Boycott Of Bridge Tactics in Vic. and Qld. Visitors Scared By Transport Act No Publicity
Yesterday's meeting of the Bridge Celebrations Committee learned that Victoria and Queensland are boycotting…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1932
10,046 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 250
Sponge To Wipe The War Debt Slate Italy's Policy Mussolini's Road To Safety World Trade Rome
"The Lausanne Conference must decide to make what is known as the 'stroke of the sponge,' cancelling all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lang Will Open Bridge Pageant of Dazzling Color and Brilliance Carnival Will Reign in Sydney Historic Display On Sea, Land And Air Labor's Part
A pageant of dazzling splendor over a mile and a quarter in length, in which the development of Australia, since the days of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"No Exemption" Registration of Motor Vehicles
Through the Premier (Mr. Lang) Parramatta Council on Monday was informed that free registration of motor vehicles used by unemployed associations…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Department's "No" Police Motor-Cycle
The Yagoona murderer might have been captured had Fairfield police been equipped with a motor cycle. At least, Alderman Fishpool said so…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Railway Revival. Running Costs Cut in Halt
The latest files of the overseas describe the trial runs of two remarkable inventions which will probably restore prosperity to railway transit. One…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Eastern Suburbs Railway Scheme Discussed by Randwick Council
The proposed Eastern Suburbs railway was mentioned at the meeting of the Randwick Council on Tuesday night, when a letter was received from a local body asking the council to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tramway Revenue. Mr. G. Lutton's Analysis
The secretary of the Omnibus Proprietors' Association (Mr. George Lutton) referred to the tramway revenue figures, published in the "Herald'' on Tuesday. These figures showed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Adulteration of Motor Fuel
Furthering the N.R.M.A.'s campaign to put a stop to the adulteration of petrol and oil. a member points out that should ihe necessary legislation be put into effect practically the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring Buying of Used Cars. Need for Careful Inspection
While excellent value for money can be obtained in the second-hand car market by the wary buyer, too much emphasis cannot be laid on the necessity for making careful…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Railway
The plan shows the route of the Circular Quay loop on the city underground railways, from Central Station to Circular Quay, indicating the extent of the tunnelling and laying…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Unregistered Motor Cycle. Goulburn
When James Watches appeared at the police court, charged with riding an unregistered motor cycle, and with having a number plate calculated to deceive, he admitted that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mudgee Railway Business. Mudgee
Goods revenue at Mudgee for 1931 was £15,791, compared with £15,821 in the previous year. Live stock traffic yielded £1256, an increase of £200. Inwards goods freight…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Happiness Club. Boys' Visit to Aerodrome
About 250 members of the 2GB Boys' Happiness Club spent an interesting afternoon at the Mascot Aerodrome yesterday. They were met at the aerodrome gates about 2 p.m. by Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Train-jumping" Danger
At an inquest at Seymour, Victoria, on a youth who had been killed in an attempt to board a moving goods train the district railway superintendent,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Inspecting Sydney's Imposing Bridge
Officials of the Australian Railways Union, with Mr. E. A. Chapman, secretary, in charge, yesterday spent a couple of very instructive hours inspecting the great harbor structure. Representatives of Dorman, Long and Co. afforded the visitors every facility to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbour Bridge. Publicity in Victoria
The chairman of the Victorian Raliway Commissioners Mr. H. W. Clapp, stated yesterday that every publicity was being given to the Sydney Harbour Bridge celebrations…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lighting of Grafton Bridge. Grafton
At a conference between representatives of the Clarence River County Council and the Grafton and South Grafton Councils agreement was reached concerning the lighting of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →May Be No. 2 Bridge Lottery
A No. 2 Bridge Lottery is a possibility, with a first prize of £20,000, as in the present lottery, but an additional £5000 may be split up among…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →George's River Bridge. Toll Charges Too High
That the shilling toll on the George's River Bridge was having an adverse effect on the district, in that it discouraged many tourists from crossing…
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