Northern Mails Flooded River Holds Up Train Services
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The Tully River is still several feet over the rails, preventing the resumption of train services between Cairns and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
8,894 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 250
Another Train Derailed Lines Torn Up Bathurst
Considerable damage was done when a fast, Sydney-bound goods train was derailed after hitting a tractor on a crossing near Newbridge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Engine Derailed. Train Runs into Tractor. BATHURST
Stalling on the rails between Murrobo and Newbridge last night, a tractor which was being taken across the railway line by a farmer caused the derailment of the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Transport Regulations And Licences LONDON
The Minister for Transport (Mr. Pybus) announced today that following the report of the Commission on Road and Rail Transport, over…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Love and Luck Kisses for Test Men at the Train
"Another one for luck, son," said H. S. Love, as he kissed his infant son good-bye at the railway station last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal Boards. Railways and Tramways. New Chairman Appointed
At yesterday's meeting of the Executive Council Mr. J. E. McCulloch, stipendiary magistrate at Wollongong, was appointed chairman of the Railway Appeals Board for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fewer Motor Vehicles
In 1931 the number of mechanically propelled vehicles on British toads fell by 64,400 as compared with 1930, while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Would Revolutionise Motoring London, January 6
A NEW and astonishing motor car, which makes its own fuel from common anthracite coal and water and does ten miles at a cost of one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Innovation Cricket Ground Tickets Concession to Country
"PURSUING the policy of co-operating with outside bodies in order to give better service to the public, the Railway Department has made an…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railways Section
MR. J. D. LOCKARD, Organiser for the Commonwealth Railways Section of the A.W.U., reports: "Mr. J. Flanagan, who was injured at the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Tramway Men Want Wage-cut Restored
AT a mass meeting, attended by nearly 2000 tramwaymen in the Melbourne metropolitan area, held on January 22, it was decided to demand the immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Workers' Industry Branch Important Notice to Members
Some notices of vital importance to members of the Railway Workers' Industry Branch of the A.W.U. appear on page 16…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Motor Punctured
BACKERS received another reverse in the Maiden Handicap when Motor, who was a screaming hot favorite, attempted to win all the way, but cried…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Why-and When-an Engine Will Run Backwards How to Protect the Starter Motor From Damage
How many motorists realise that there are circumstances in which a motor-car engine will run backwards at considerable speed, and that should the starter be engaged while this is occurring considerable damage to the spindle is almost certain to eventuate? THIS is just one point amongst a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MOTORING Buying the Right Car Comparisons of Relative Values
The selection of a model which will prove to be a blessing rather than a liability confronts the prospective purchaser with many conflicting problems, which our…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Where Motor Lorry Fell Into the Sea
Mackenzie Point, Bondi, where a motor lorry is reported to have been driven over. There is a sheer drop of between 80 and 100 feet where the man is standing…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Railway Losses. Calcutta, Feb. 6
The remarkable development of motor transport in the past few years is proving a serious problem for the principal Indian railways, whose total losses for last year are…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Casualties. Motorist Hurt
A man, whose name is believed to be Tobin, and who lives at Dural, was admitted to the Pennant Hills Hospital last night in an unconscious condition, suffering probably from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Strikes Tie Up More Motor Plants New York
The Hudson and Essex motor car plants have now been laid idle by strikes. The Briggs Company has resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Denial of Plan to Back New Railway Federal Ministers Did Not Wish to Be Drawn Bourke-darwin Stiff Task to Reply to Questions in Parlt
FEDERAL (Cabinet Ministers spent half an hour yesterday morning, reading "The Labor Daily's " exposure of the…
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