Unreasonable Use of Roads
A difficulty confronting councils is that concerning damage to roads by unreasonable use. Although the Local Government use. Although the Local Government Act makes provision where…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
8,894 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 250
Sanitary Depot Road
In a [?]ttter to Granville Council, Messrs. Lewis and Lewis, drew attention to the state of the road in the sanitary depot, and asked that it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bexley's Forest Road
With regard to Bexley Council's request for an extension of concrete paving in Forest Road the Main Roads Department states that full-width…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Derailment. London, Feb. 2
James MacWilliams, one of the railwaymen who was injured when the train from Dublin to Belfast was derailed at Castle Bellingham, has died…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Direct Road to Turramurra
Residence of Epping are supporting a proposal for a road to be built from Epping station to Turramurra direct, providing a service to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No Flood Lighting of Bridge Pylons
In response to a query, North Sydney Council has been informed by the Main Roads Board that the cost involved would make the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coat With Train Unusual Bridal Raiment
A change from the popular bridal gown of classic cut was that worn by Miss Pat Thorpe at her wedding…
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The regrading of Margaret Street was commenced some time ago, but the men were called off the job, and the street has been left in the condition shown here…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Old Man Killed by Train. Wellington
At Stuart Town to-day, John Stewart, 60. was killed instantly when he was struck by the buffer of the engine of the local passenger train…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Local Government. Of Interest to Ratepayers. Main Roads Act
The Main Roads Act passed in 1924 constituted the Main Roads Board and for administrative purposes divided the State into two divisions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Escaped Prisoner Travels Free on Train. MELBOURNE
Hilton Barclay, one of the two prisoners who escaped from a prison van on its way to the Metropolitan Gaol at Coburg yesterday afternoon, was spoken to soon afterwards by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mixed Train Is Derailed Extensive Damage to Track
When six trucks and two brake vans of a mixed train from Sydney to Coonamble jumped the rails between Curban and Armatree…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cycling on Road and Tracks 'Drome Jokes
MANY things kept on happening at the Velodrome on Saturday night. The first item on the programme was a two-mile handicap, which somehow…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Immigration Laws V. Photo Players the Hard Road to an Alien's Fortune Famous Personalities Who Must "Get Out"
IMMIGRATION laws are strict in America, as they are in England, but Australia is a rather free country when it comes to the admission and length of stay of…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Better Inland Pastures Road To More Cows and Sleep Per Acre; J. N. Whittet's Advice Better Grassland Simplifies Storing of Vital Fodder Reserves
THOUGH pasture improvement work in the past has been more general on the coast and tablelands than further inland, the agrostologist of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. J. N. Whittet, considers that much may be done by this means to increase the carrying capacity of our inland…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Public Aghast at Murder Trial Woman Says Craig Was with Girl in Motor Car Paroxysm Of Weeping Seizes Mother In Box Dead Girl Who Loved Her Home
WITHIN a week, during the month of December, Sydney public were horrified when the nude and dreadfully battered bodies of two women were found in public parks many miles apart. That of Iris Marriott, better known as May Miller, was discovered hidden under a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOTORS [?] Motoring Jobs the Amateur Can Bo Repairs and Maintenance Easily Carried Out at Home Part Ii. (Continued from last week)
WHICHEVER system is used on the car for providing ignition— magneto or battery and coil—there are certain parts common to both…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →SPORTING. Motor Cycling
Riding for N.S.W. against England (Wembley Lions) last Saturday night, Lionel vanPraag, the famous International Jewish speed merchant, played a great part in the defeat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cycling. Annual Tourist Trophy Races. Bathurst
Bathurst Council decided to co-operate with the Advance Bathurst League in a move to prevail upon the Abercrombie Shire Council to reverse its decision in refusing to allow a circuit in its territory…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motoring. Light Car Club
The opening run of the New South Wales Light Car Club will be held on February 5 to Mona Vale. Participants will meet at the club rooms, Carrington-street, Wynyard-square, at 10 a.m…
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