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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
10,046 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 250
George Whaler, 21, a swagman, and a companion, had an exciting experience on a railway bridge on the Yandina side of Nambour just after 12 o'clock last night. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The view shows the great change the construction of the bridge has brought about in The Rocks area. The main approach is in the centre. The railway line is shown to the right of the bridge, where it emerges from underground after leaving Wynyard-square Station. On the extreme left is a glimpse of old Sydney, with the Observatory in the foreground…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THERE is every evidence of an unprecedented boom in amateur cycling in Queensland this season. THE road season will open a few…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →AN unusual sobriety test was described at Plymouth Police Court when Cecil William Farrow, aged 50, of Trafalgar Place, Devonport, was…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →DESPITE the fact that registration of new motor cars has fallen off, there have never been as many used, or second-hand, cars on the roads as to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →SATURDAY'S meeting at the Went-worth Speedway (Syd.) was easily the worst of the season. Certainly the orgy of sick motors was not the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →At a meeting of railwaymen employed at the Eveleigh (Sydney) railway workshops last Friday the N.S.W. State Secretary of the Australian Railways Union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →According to a statement issued last week, there was a loss of £4,421,620 on the New South Wales railways during the year ended June 30, 1931. Earnings…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →MR. J. D. LOCKARD, organiser for the Commonwealth Railways Section of the A.W.U., writes: "The section has been informed by Mr. M. J. Murphy, State…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The all-conquering motor omnibus has penetrated even into the far-away Philippine Islands; but it is rather different from the luxurious vehicles we are familiar…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A corner of the huge concourse platform. The people will go from George-street to the stairs on the right, and will ascend to the trains on the higher level. There are no lines on the level shown in the picture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Discussion yesterday at the conference of Railways Commissioners and transport authorities, summoned by the recent Premiers' Conference, was confined mainly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Auto Cycle Union is receiving entries from all parts of the State, and inquiries are coming from Victoria and Queensland, in respect to the Australian T.T. races, to be held at Bathurst on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Lawrence Pullen, 11, of Crown-street, Henley, slipped from the footboard of a tram, which he was attempting to board, at the corner of Parramatta-road and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The hearing was continued before Mr. Gibson, S.M., at the Central Police Court today, of the case in which…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Junee Council carried a resolution last night suggesting that the railway authorities should be compelled to give tramps free rides on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →IT is hardly news to those who take an interest in public affairs that the question of Government finance in the States of the Commonwealth is largely bound up in railway finance, and that the huge losses of recent years made by the railways under State control have been the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AT the Central Police Court yesterday, Christian Theodore Brandt 30 clerk was charged with having between January 1, 1930 and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Figures submitted to the conference of Railway Commissioner and Transport authorities, sitting in Sydney, disclose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mystery surrounding a supposedly-stolen car, which had been left in a city garage for some weeks, was cleared up yesterday when the…
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