West End Road Race Cessnock
Cessnock League cyclists held a fear mile road race over the West End course yesterday afternoon Results. C. West (1.10) [?] McSparron (1.10)…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1932
10,046 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 250
The Western Road. Cox's Weatherboarded Hut
After Blaxland, Lawson, and Wentworth, in 1813, first found a way across the Blue Mountains plateau, deputy surveyor G. W. Evans proceeded to their terminal point near Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rare Beauty in "Cain" French Film at Bridge
NOTABLE because it is the first French-made talkie to be released in Australia. "Cain" was presented at the Bridge Theatre. George…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ryde Bridge Facing the Facts (To the Editor.)
Sir,—It is indeed gratifying to note how the now aldermen of Ryde have so quickly justified their election by, amongst other things refusing to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country News Two Arrested Thefts From Train Are Alleged
LITHGOW, Monday.--A daring attempt to rob a goods train between Marrangaroo and Wallerawang was frustrated by the guard. Two men…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Children's Relay. Message to Travel 371 Miles. Bridge Opening Plan
On the occasion of the opening of the Bridge, a message will be sent from a school "in the heart of New South Wales" to the Premier (Mr. Lang)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Old and New in Transport Vehicles for the Bridge Pageant
The Bridge Celebrations Committee has decided that the transport section, to follow the historical portion of the pageant, will consist of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Co-ordination Plea for Roads by N.r.m.a. Chief
"No well-thinking person wishes to see the railways deliberately injured by unfair and uneconomic competition, but there should be proper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pageantto Be Historical More Details About Opening Of Bridge Rail Tours
FURTHER determinations have been made by the Bridge Celebrations Committee with regard to the pageant on the opening day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Boycott Bridge" Appeal to Christians by Bishops Church Pleads for Sanctity of Holy Week Only Method "Christ Crucified Afresh"
"A definite and deliberate boycott by all professing Christians of the Bridge opening celebrations," was urged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Session. Railway Bill. New Taxation Likely
Additional unemployment relief taxation, transport co-ordination, arbitration and insurance deposits are among the subjects, which, it is expected, will…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Car Crashes Into Shop Front
The window of this shop in Bayswater-road, King's Cross, was broken on Saturday afternoon, when a motor car crashed into it…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Drivers. Production of Licences
Recently, points out the Royal Automobile Club of Australia, a city business man was "booked because when asked to produce his driving licence he had to admit that at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →INDIA. Mad Rush of Pilgrims. 20 Trampled to Death. Calcutta, Feb. 14
The enthusiasm of pilgrims to worship Saraswati, the Hindu Goddess of Learning, led to a tragedy in the Bihar village of Raxaul, where, in a mad rush of 3000 worshippers…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Charges. Reduction Forecast in Queensland. BRISBANE
A further reduction in railway freights and fares is likely, according to the Minister for Railways (Mr. Morgan). The reduction will be made as part of the policy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accidents at Velodrome. Motor Cycle Falls on Woman Spectator
A motor cyclist and a woman spectator were injured as a result of a collision between two machines during a race at the Canterbury Velodrome on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Huge Job Making Railways Pay
Railway chiefs, representing the Commonwealth and States, arrived in Sydney to-day to tackle in conference the immense task of evolving a scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Blown Up! Outlaws' Work
There is little doubt that the Jarvis family is to blame for the dynamiting of the railway cutting at Settlement, in the Moonbl Ranges, New…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Buying British Imported Motor Cycles
Of 790 motor-cycles imported into Australia during 1931, 777 (or more than 98 per cent.) were from the United Kingdom, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ogre of Our Railways
Sir,--We all must agree with your article of 10th inst, calling in question the need for reduction of, railway workers salaries. With the…
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