Optimism Paid in Big Bridge Duel
DR. McADAM'S team found both the opposition and the weather a trifle too sultry yesterday at David Jones's…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
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Regrading Old South Head Road
Woollahra and Vaucluse Councils have agreed to share the cost of regrading the intersection of Bay View Hill Road and New South Head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death Leap Off Bridge To Garden Plot
The construction of the anti-suicide guard on the eastern side of the Bridge was completed two days ago, but the death of a man…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →To Brisbane Road Conditions In North
Little change has taken place in the motoring conditions along Pacific Highway between Sydney and Brisbane during the last few weeks, reports…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Swordfish Off New South Wales Coast Spotted By Aubrey Sara In Aeroplane
NOTED Sydney angler, Mr. Aubrey Sara, has confirmed the view that there are swordfish, as well as make sharks, to he caught off the coast of New South Wales. MR. SARA has just returned from a…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Train on Fire. Three Youths Injured. Leap for Safety
Three youths were burned when a truck attached to a moving train, which had just left Dubbo for Nyngan, caught fire early yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Where Parkes Lived Road Widening Threatens Granville Cottage
Within a few yards of the Granville Cinema is a weatherboard cottage in which Sir Henry Parkes lived some 50 years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burst Mains Road Repair Conflict for the Courts
The long-standing dispute between the Water Board and municipal councils concerning responsibility for the repair of roads damaged by burst…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →By June Widening of Sydney Road Granville Changes
Hopes that the Sydney-road will be widened truth Alfred-street to Good-street, Granville, by the end of June are held by the Main Roads Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Skidding Car Crashes Through Bridge Railing. Five Men Injured. Penrith
Five men were injuied early this afternoon when the car in which they were travelling to Sydney skidded and crashed through the railing of South Creek bridge, St Marys, and fell…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Prince's Highway Report from Balmain Bros. of the Road Conditions
THE Royal Automobile Club of Victoria reports that according to advice received from Balmain's Tourist Bureau in Bega, it is not now necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Grim Fight for Life in Blazing Trucks 3 Youths Awakened by Flames Goods Train Afire; All Are Badly Injured Plucky Crew Dubbo
THREE young alleged "rattler-jumpers," travelling in a goods train from Dubbo to Nyngan early this morning, narrowly escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motorist Fined Sequel to Collision
Driving a car along Pennant Hills-road, Parramatta, on December 22, William Hy. Allum collided with a motor van at the Belmore-street intersection…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Protest Stalls on Railway Land "Unfair Competition"
"As far as the Railway Commissioners are concerned, I think it's the height of lousiness to take that fence down and allow stall there for a fiver a year."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NEARLY 3000 Motorists in Trouble
During the month of December, N.R.M.A. patrols went to the assistance of nearly 3000 motorists who called upon the association for help. An analysis of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →For Two Shillings a Week Railway Commissioners and Fruit Stall
Almost every day there is presented fresh evidence of the lack of co-operation on the part of Government Departments towards civic progress. The latest example of disinterestedness in civic welfare is to be found in the action of the Railway Commissioners in permitting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Motor Show
"Owing to the divided opinion among exhibitors, it was decided not to proceed with the holding of a motor show this year, but in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motoring Memos
WORD came to-day from Sneddons Motors Ltd. that so satisfactory has been the public demand for the new Studebaker models that for the moment…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Cruise Attractive Itinerary for the Easter Holidays
THE N.S.W. Department of Railways has issued the prospectus of a railway "cruise," embracing approximately 11[?] miles of travel by train and motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grand Prix Annual Hundred Miles Motor Cycle Race
THE Australian Motor-Cycle Grand Prix will be decided on the Cowes Course, philip Island, Victoria, on 20th instant, Eighty-five nominations have been…
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