Questions by Loan Council Eastern Suburbs, Railway 'Hows' and 'Whys'
When, and if, the Loan Council is asked to issue bonds to finance the building of the Eastern Suburbs Railway by…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1932
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Help for the Motorist Turning the Car
IT is surprising how few motorists there are, even among those who have been driving for a long time, who know the best way of turning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dearer Motor Oils Must Pass It On This Time, Say Retailers
"Several price rises have been borne by the garage proprietors, but they are forced by this latest to pass an increase on to the public," said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bridge Damaged
During the week-end a motor vehicle ran into the railing of the bridge over Prospect Creek on Yennora road, and bmke several rails…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Harbour Bridge
The Harbour Bridge celebrations committee has received numerous encouraging reports from travel agencies regarding the number of people who intend visiting Sydney to see the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cancelled Train
The Railway Department announces that on Tuesday next the 8. 22 a. m. train to Canberra will not run…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →George's River Bridge
The Bulli Shire Council has written to the Sutherland Shire Council, asking for the council's co-operation in an endeavour to secure a reduction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tuesday Train Cancelled
The Railway Department announces that on Tuesday next, Australia Day, the 8.22 a.m. train to Canberra will not run…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sutherland Theatre “Waterloo Bridge”
Mark “Waterloo Bridge” down on your engagement pad. It is one picture you cannot afford to miss. For the last six months it has been heralded far and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Fall From Train
George Wedge, aged 16 years, of Provincial-street, Auburn, and formerly of Smithfield, was killed when he fell from an electric train near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Trains Running for Bridge Opening
The Railway Department announces that announces that an additional series of excursion trains will be run prior to the opening of the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Transport Act. Goods Moved by Road. Taxed for Railway Distance. Mudgee
The operation of the Transport Act seriously handicapped a Gilgandra business man, who desired to move his stock and plant from Gilgandra to Mudgee, about 100 miles by road…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Council Acts Suspension of Train Service
On Tuesday night Holroyd Council, on a motion by Ald. Lane, decied, in view of the suspension of the train service between Westmead…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Georges River Bridge. Toll Bad for Traffic
The shilling toll on the Georges River Bridge is having, as was expected, an adverse effect to the Sutherland and Cronulla district. The matter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drove Over Liner Yesterday's Harbor Bridge "Record"
The distinction of driving the first train in Australia over a moving 16,000-ton liner fell to the lot of the crew of engine No. 5079 yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Harbour Bridge Float. Appeal to Flower Growers
In connection with the Harbour Bridge celebrations, commencing on March 19th, the St. George District Committee, known as Zone 3, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Main Roads Board Job. Still Onus on Council
“I think this is a serious and a very important matter,” said Mr. Cairo, Engincer to the Rockdale Council, last week, speaking about the corner at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Costs. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In passing over the Sydney Harbour Bridge I was impressed by the splendour of the design and the sturdy construction, but was disappointed to note several items of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harbour Bridge Opening Council Won't Help Financially
Holroyd Council can not see its way clear to contribute a sum towards the cost of a float to represent a zone, including Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Week and Charity __ Fixtures Are Piling Up
Big charitable fixtures for Bridge Week are piling up with encouraging rapidity. MRS. Norman Lowe is the…
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