Trip to Aerodrome
A FEW weeks ago I was staying with my uncle, who lives at Mascot. It was suggested that we go to the Mascot Aerodrome, so we set out…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1932
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The Missing Model Aeroplane
DONALD FLIPPET bowed solemnly to the six boys grouped around the box on which most of the speeches at Granges College were delivered…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Although Sydney Harbor Bridge is similar to Hell Gate Bridge (New York), in that both are of…
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Mangled human remains found on the undercarriage of the Brisbane express when it pulled into Central station at 8.15 a.m. yesterday, are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swagman's Fate. Riding on Train, He Fell and was Killed
PATHETIC to the extreme was the fate of a young swagman, ghastly evidence of whose death was found when the Brisbane Express reached…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Road Tragedy Cameraman's Daughter Dies Beside Him In Crash KIAMA
DRIVING along the Gerringong Road last night, Mr. C. Blow saw an overturned car, the occupants of which were unable to get out. he quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Edwards-indian Record Breaking Motor Cycle
Standing behind the machine is Em. F. Edwards, designer and builder of the outfit which recently broke the following six long standing Australian records 440 yards standing start, and the solo and side-car events in 750. 1000 and unlimited c.c. classes (subject to official confirmation by the A.C.U.) In accomplishing these records the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Truth About Motors And Motoring Floating Power Four-Cylinder Engine Free of Vibration as Eight-Cylinder Unit
IN the past 30 years the evolution of the power unit of the motor car has been marked by an insistent demand for more cylinders, and the progress from single cylinders, two, three, four, six and eight cylinders, it the demand for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Carlton May Yet Go to Olympiad Tramway Men Swing Turn Away From Politics
Within a few hours the signatures of more than 500 members of the tramway union, yesterday, were attached to a requisition…
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How a busy Sydney thoroughfare would look were railless trolleys to become the vogue…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Bridge
Lately we have published a number of letters on the subject of naming the Harbour Bridge. Naturally our correspondents' views have differed, but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bridge Theatre Attractions
Seldom have "shorts" received such applause as greeted each item of the supporting programme at the Bridge Theatre, George Street North, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Harbour Bridge. Celebrations Fund
It was stated on Saturday that improved support is being given by business people to the fund, by means of which the Harbour Bridge Celebrations Committee is planning to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Waterloo Bridge" Suburban Showing
ALL this Week the splendid talkie, "Waterloo Bridge," which attracted such crowds when produced in the city, will be seen at suburban…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wyaldra Shire Roads. Gulgong
Wyaldra Shire Council decided to expend £1000 on its 73 miles of main roads, and £500 on its 400 miles of other roads. Council[?]ors F. Brophy and H.McManus were appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Moving Picture Show Bridge Design
It is officially denied that the bridge design was copied from that of Hell Gate, New York. Some of the taxpayers who will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Bridge Load Test Is Completed
Working all night, engineers completed the dead loads tests of the Harbor Bridge at 6 a.m. to-day The next stage will be the marshalling on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pretty Picture Under Harbor Bridge Together
A sight to gladden the heart of the 'longshoreman was to be seen off the Quay this morning at half- past seven. It is a busy hour for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Open Road Still Calls
Heat waves have little meaning for youngsters free…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Opening No Money From Holroyd Local Celebrations
Local participation in the Harbor Bridge opening will receive no financial assistance from Holroyd Council. Although the council decided to send…
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