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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The annual interstate swimming carnival of the N.S.W. Tramway Institute Amateur Club was held on Monday evening at Drummoyne baths. A programme of swimming, life-saving, and water polo…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Gordon Henry Tindale, 23, pleaded guilty at the Police Court to a charge of having driven a motor car while under the influence of liquor, and was fined £7/10/, with £2/10/…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A FEATURE of "Cattle Camp" (Frank C. Johnson). Mr. J. J. Hardie's fine prize novel, is its vivid description of the Australian bush and its people. Not only must the author have had a…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →"LONELY MAIDEN" (Cunningbland).—When I was on holidays near Sydney, I went with some relatives across the bridge. We left our [?] at our rooms and started…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rectification of defects that have developed in the bascule, or lifting, span of the big bridge across the Clarence River at Grafton, will cost…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →"I believe this bridge' has been eaten away by white ants. It is no good replacing it with timber; they will get at it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Andrews, 12 months old, had a remarkable escape from death on the Molong railway line, near Amaroo this morning. The guard, noticed the child…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →A proposal to build a direct road from Epping railway station to Turramurra station, and so give the districts of Epping, Dundas, Parramatta,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →In the road report issued to-day by the N.R.M.A. Touring Department, motoring conditions along the Great Western Highway to Bathurst, and…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Returning from a vigoro match at Auburn on Saturday, a party of Granville girls, who were travelling in a taxi, became involved in an almost head-on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE removal of two rails on the Dublin-Belfast railway track caused the derailment of the express train from Dublin. James McWilliams, the guard, died from injuries received, and five others also were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When you have left Killybegs behind, the mountainside becomes more thickly dotted with cottages, that grow less white and more weather-beaten as the land gets poorer,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The second annual Railways v. Tramways Institute cricket match will be held today at Rushcutter's Bay Oval. Play will commence at 10.30 and finish at 6.30. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Lewis and Lewis, sanitary contractors to Granville Council asked on Tuesday evening that the road leading to the sanitary depot be repaired and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The question of road and rail transport and consideration of the policy in regard to the proposals of the Royal Commission, presided over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →fencing. Had it so happened that these men had owned freehold blocks or secured country unaffected by the section of the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Stewart, 60, was run down and killed instantly by a passenger train this morning, when he was taking a short cut across the lines to…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The question of road and rail transport, mainly with regard to the proposals of the Royal Commission, presided over by Sir Arthur Salter, is understood to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WHILE it is not possible for our legislators to frame laws that will operate equitably in the case of every person affected by them, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Edmund Joseph McGarrity (21), of Flood-street, Leichhardt, was fatally injured while riding a motor-cycle in Liver-pool-road, Liverpool, on December 18…
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