Christchurch Aerodrome. Wellington (N.z.)
Sir Henry Wigram whose gift of £10,000 some years ago made possible the Government acquisition of the Wigram Aerodr[?] at Christchurch, has given 81 acres of land…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1932
10,046 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 250
The Rocky Road
"Wizard" Smith finds the Ninety-Mile Beach too bumpy at present to attempt to shatter the world's speed record. "Wizard" Lang:--"Bumpy, did you say, Barney -- positively rocky, I call.it--all records are off!"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Readers Say-- the Ten Bridge
I submit the following as an appropriate title, "The Ten Bridge." for the following reasons:--1. It has cost £10,000,000 to build…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Opening. Transport of Crowds
Dr. Bradfield stated yesterday that it was hoped the new city underground railway would be completed about two weeks before the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Model for Harbour Bridge Pageant
"The Return of Prosperity." One of the designs for a float recommended for consideration for the floral pageant by the Celebrations Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Northern Approach to the Bridge
An extensive view of the northern approach to the Sydney Harbour Bridge, showing recent progress of the work…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Good Times Coming Bridge Opening Hopes
Cheerful optimism for the future is the keynote sounded by Sydney's captains of industry and trade…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the Centre of the Bridge
This small building is placed exactly half way across the Harbour Bridge. One of the new automatic signals is shown above…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Glorious Lighting of Harbor Opening of the Bridge
FACILITIES for moving the vast crowds that will throng the metropolis during the week of celebrations of the opening of the Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Paradise Road. Trod by Poet and Painter
The Poet and the Painter met, as had been arranged, at the bottom of the road they called Paradise—though its real name was not so pretty—because it ran through the First…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beauchamp and the Big Bridge To Sydney via Japan
Although there is uncertainty concerning the movements of Earl Beauchamp in the East, it is definite that he will be in Sydney in good…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big Risk Bridge Dive Would Hit Hard Death Gamble
A HUMAN atom hurls itself in a graceful dive from the top of the arch of the Harbor Bridge. With ever-increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Naming the Bridge. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Reason and precedent are sufficient guides to a name for the Bridge. Other bridges are named from the districts they serve, or from the streams they cross. As…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Painting the Bridge. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Some time ago a party of personally conducted tourists were "doing" the land of the Pharaohs, and, having arrived at the Pyramids, were listening carefully to all their cicerone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Paying for the Bridge. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—For many years ratepayers in the city and northern suburbs have been paying a bridge tax on each piece of property owned by them. It is now under consideration that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Millions Lost Can Be Saved By Rural Science Train Men
Students trained to the scientific side of our rural industries is the solution of Mr. H. V. Thorby, M.H.R., to save Australia losing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Won't Look Back! £1,250,000 From Bridge Visitors Easter Boom
A boom, leading to the old prosperity, is forecast as a result of Easter festivities for the Harbor Bridge opening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Too Early for King 2 a.m. Rising To Open Harbor Bridge Lang Picked
RATHER than ask the King to rise at 2 a.m. to open the Harbor Bridge by radio in March the committee in charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"No--i Am Not Mad!" Dive Off Bridge Bell Tells Of His Precautions 172Ft. Plunge
"I want to dive from the Harbor Bridge just to secure the world's record, and because I think it would be a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Accidents. Collision at Lane Cove
Charles Cheney, 22, of Dixon-avenue, Artarmon, received internal injuries yesterday, when his motor lorry and another vehicle collided in Burn's Bay-road, Lane Cove…
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