Proposed Parramatta River Bridge
Press reports indicate that work may commence in a few months' time on the proposed over the Parramatta River between Ryde and Rhodes, which will replace the vehicle…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1932
10,046 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 250
Trotting Owner Used Aeroplane To Save Time
W. J. TOMKINSON had a great run at the Auckland (N.Z.) meeting with his horses, Tempest (Great Northern Derby), Surprise…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harbour Bridge. Pilot Engine Crosses
An old goods engine, which has done service all over New South [?]s during its halfcentury of existence, made raliway history yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bridge Day Randwick March 19
Liverpool Handicap of £500, 6f.—Remora, Killarney, Old Ming, Vallage, Herolage, Sweet Maggie, Sweet Valais, Veneer, Irish Eyes, Ardeen, The Beacon, Tom Pinch,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Youth Killed. Fall From Train
George Wedge, aged 16 years, of Provincial-street, Auburn, was killed when he fell from an electric train near the Stanmore railway station yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hot Air Mends a Road
THERE is a wonderful road-mending machine at work between Sidcup and Maidstone (Eng.), and it is so quick that a short length of roadway can be…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Sydney Harbour Bridge Evidence of Its Completion
The past week has given much evidence of the fact that the Sydney Harbour Bridge is now nearing completion. For instance, the last stone on the north-west pylon of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fell Off Train Boy Killed Between Stations
George Wedge (16), of Provincial Street, Auburn, was hurled from a fast-moving electric train yesterday between Stanmore and Petersham,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Credit Tornado Over a Tablet Bridge Design
The proverbial storm in a teacup fades before the tornado on a tablet that has arisen over the design of the Harbor Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bridge Pageant Veteran May Drive Cobb and Co
IF the N.R.M.A. can get one of Cobb A and Co.'s old coaches for the Harbor Bridge pageant, it will probably be driven by old Jim Lowe,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Names on Bridge Tablet Threat of Big Law Suit
Whether the name of Dr, J. J. C. Bradfield will be commemorated as the designer of the Harbor Bridge or the credit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The First Engine Driver Proud of Bridge Record Trains Load
The proudest engine-driver in New South Wales yesterday was Dan. Currie, who drove the first train across the Sydney Harbor Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Design. Threat of Action at Law to Restrain Government
Messrs. Dorman, Long, and Co., the contractors for the Sydney Harbour Bridge, have informed the 'Government that they will take legal action to restrain the Goverment…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sacrifice to Gods Human Bones in Old Masonry Our Bridge Coins
WHEN Harbor Bridge workmen threw halfpence into the giant northern pylon this week, they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oarsmen From Sydney Train Keenly Eyes on State Title an Innovation
If the reshuffled senior eight from Sydney Rowing Club fails to pull off the forthcoming State championship, it will not be due…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hurled to Death From Mate's Side Youth Is Killed Instantly Swaying Train
Oscillation is blamed for the death of George Wedge, 16, of Provincial Street, Auburn, who fell from an electric train as it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death Toll of Motordrome Cyclist's Fatal Crash
TRAGEDY continues to haunt the Melbourne Motordrome—a cyclist was fatally injured on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Railway Workers' Branch. J. J. Lynch
"JACK" LYNCH is widely known as a Unionistic dynamo. He was a member of, the Navvies' Union when it merged with the A.W.U. Ultimately he became…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney City Railway. Another Offer to Build Eastern Suburbs Section
Representing the Basil Teasdale Smith Proprietary, Ltd., of Melbourne, Mr. T. Ryan, attorney for the company, arrived at Sydney last week-end for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motoring: Tales Told by the Instrument Board
Although the recording instruments of the ordinary type of car are not of such vital importance as in the case of a record-breaking vehicle or aeroplane, they can be of much help and interest to the motorist who appreciates the services which they can render.—By "Spotlight. THOSE who tear through the air or along the…
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