Motor Cycling Thrilling Teams Race in Sydney
The match races between prominent English motor-cycle speedsters and leading New South Wales riders attracted a big crowd to the Speedway Royal…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
8,894 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 250
motoring memos
OFFICE-BEARERS of the Motor Traders' Association of New South Wales for 1933 are as follows: President, Mr. L. E. Doran…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Racing Successful Benefit Meeting at Maroubra
A big crowd attended the Maroubra speedway last Saturday and witnessed the N.S.W. Light Car Club's 100 miles teams' relay race. The meeting was in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Motor Trade Its National Value to Great Britain
Speaking at the annual general meeting of the number Company, Ltd., at Coventry (Eng.) recently, Lieut.-Colonel J. A. Cole, O.B.E., who presided…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Border Railways Move to Have Lines Built on Victorian Gauge
A resolution urging the Governments of New South Wales and Victoria to relieve the serious disabilities at present existing in connection with the transport…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Strike. Sabotage Leads to Tragedy. LONDON, Feb. 21
Manned by a temporary crew maintaining a skeleton service, owing to the Ulsier railway strike the only train from Dublin to Belfast was derailed at Castle Bellingham…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Cycling. England v AUSTRALIA
There has been much controversy over the selection of the teams for the first of the season's dirt track matches, between England and Australia, which will be fought out in Melbourne next…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motoring New Models. 12-h.p. Armstrong Siddeley Six
Many improvements are to be found in the details of the 1933 chassis of the 12-h.p. six-cylinder Armstrong Siddeley. Its immediate predecessor, when first introduced to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rural Work for Boys. Railway Concessions
To assist the rural employment scheme for placing boys on farms, the Railway Department has considerably extended the privilege of travelling concessions…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Australian Railway Union. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The organ of the A.R.U., "The Railroad," continues to advocate "the destruction of the capitalistic system," and the members of the union are constantly being urged to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Trade Improvement
It is now generally admitted that, although the turnover of the local motor trade is still a long way below that of more prosperous years, there has been a decided turn for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railwaymen's Boycott of Premier BATHURST
A meeting of Bathurst railway employees decided to boycott the Back to Bathurst Week carnival if the Premier (Mr. Stevens),…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Man Killed Motor Cycle Driver Charged
Following the death of John Sbrocchi, 62, of Redfern-street, Red- fern, who was struck by a motorcycle in Central-square last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Motorists Fined
Said to have driven a motor car at 45 or 50 miles an hour across an intersection of Victoria-road, Drummoyne, and to have driven abreast…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →'Bus Press Is Anxious to Sell Up Trams Private Purchase Talk Shrouded with Vagueness "Ifs" & "Buts" Fear of Labor Is a Very Effective Safeguard
HAVING failed in its propaganda to restore the ruinous competition of the buses which prevailed prior to the passage of the Lang…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Loyalist" Union Not Wanted Railway Man Gives Reasons to the Court No Justification, Is the General Opinion in the Service Claim by N.U.R. Memories of the 1917 Strike Recalled by Counsel
OPINIONS that in the interests of railwaymen, there was no justification for the existence of a new competing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Can't Get Dole Unless They Are Identified Youths' Extraordinary Dilemma on Long Tramp Must Starve! No Relief Until They Get Cards From Sydney
THREE well-spoken, educated youths who were forced to ask for Government relief at Young, after a long, hard tramp from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dragged by Motor Cycle Old Man Hurt; Young Rider Charged
Dragged for 10 yards by a motorcycle that struck him at Central Square yesterday, John Sbrocchi (62), of Redfern Street, Redfern, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railways Will Help Fight Rabbits Minister's Assurance of Co-operation
The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) announced last night that the Railways Department will co-operate in every way with moves for the extermination of the rabbit plague…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Model Aeroplane Contest Guildford Boy Wins
Jack Hayes, of Guildfordd, achieved wonderful success in the Model Flying Club's competition at the week-end. He won the Angus and…
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