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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
8,894 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 250
THERE was another century reading, the sixth in succession, and the seventh in eight days, in Perth yesterday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DUE principally to the huge reduction in operating costs, in other words to the slashing of the workers' wages, the South…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BUILT with Australian timber and by Australian workmen the motorship Bolton was launched at Huskisson yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →INNIFAIL, Saturday.--Builder of the Oodnadatta to Alice Springs railway, Mr. C. D. Timms, Melbourne construction engineer, is to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Since the opening of the Sydney-Newcastle road, the bridge across Mooney Creek has sunk considerably at the northern end, and £7000 is being spent in remedial…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A locomotive fireman named Williams stopped a train near Tarana last night when he discovered his driver, Jones, was missing from the engine. In a subsequent search he…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →If the Government will not remove the Bridge tax for the part of the shire known as A riding, Warringah Council is asking for an adequate…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →PROBABLY, at the end of the month, Sydney will see the unusual spectacle of one of the largest sailing ships in the world…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A poignant reminder of the isolation of the outback was the death of a seven-months infant on the trancontinental train…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Falling from an electric train on the Sydney side of Banksia railway station late yesterday afternoon, Thomas Hardy, 35, struck the side of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Bernard Baruch, the eminent economist, was the first witness in what the Senate calls its "Best Brains Clinic."…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The animal which is thought to be an escaped circus lion was seen by several people during the week-end, although several hunting parties failed to locate it last night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Temporary repairs to the railway line enabled the Mount Isa mail train, which was held up between two large washouts yesterday, to proceed to Marathon to-day. The western…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The principal event at the Speedway Royal on Saturday night will be a continuation of the series of world's championship events. All the leidlng English and Australian riders will…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A protest against the incursions of taxi cabs, motor lorries, and motor cycles into their business of furniture, luggage, and household removalists was made by members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Railway Department having registered the address "Transport," with the postal authorities, advises that it should be used by those…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For the first time in the world, it is believed, a method of detecting impurities in lubricating oils has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Figures supplied last night by the Commissioner of Road Transport show that at the end of January there were 213,034 motor vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FOLLOWING on their attack on the A.L.P. Executive on Saturday and their cunning attack on the Leader of the Labor Party, Mr. Lang, on Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRIDGE party will be held at "Elaine," the home of Mrs. Hubert Fairfax, on March 17 at 8 p.m. The object of the party is to…
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