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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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IN searing heat and suffocating smoke, men, women, and children, fought for hours yesterday, to save their homes, when flames raged through a gully a few miles out of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LITHGOW, Wednesday.--The following motion of protest was carried at a meeting of the Lithgow branch of the A.R.U.:--…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a conference between the Gratton [?] South Grafton Councils, it was agree [?] the establishment of a first-class, all-[?] aerodrome was essent, and that [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A game of bridge so disturbed the equanimity of a husband and [?] that they are now in a divorce court [?] it. It’s the little, things in this life that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Revenue from George’s River Bridge toll last year amounted to £25,579, the return from collections being £24,526. and from the sale of season tickets,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The manner in which the sidewalks of the Sydney Harbour Bridge are being screened is criticised by "North Shore," who, in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," expresses…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Local Government Association forwarded to councils a proposed agreement between the Water Board and councils, to obviate friction over road openings, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Norma Self, 11, of Graham-street, Lidcombe, slipped while alighting from a train at Berala railway station on Sunday, and fell to the platform. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Harbor Bridge suicides do not all go there minded to jump over. I know a happy girl of 21 who, on crossing it for the first time and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sutherland Shire Council has been agitating for some time to have the old tram-lines removed from the Cronnlla monument to the tram…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Railways Department has issued the prospectus of a railway "cruise," embracing aproximately 1150 miles of travel by train and motor car during the Easter holidays. The…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A. W. Fisk wrote to Fairfield Council on Tuesday night thanking it for previous attention, and asking that Nelson—street be made safe for traffic. He stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →According to the Main Roads, Board's figures, the amounts contributed to main roads from revenue for the five year period 1925-30 were:--Motorist:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the inquest into the death of Mr. C. Vindin, of Inverell. John Thomas [?] sleeping car conductor, stated that Mr. [?] boarded the Brisbane mail train at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The North Queensland rivers have receded rapidly, but the Herbert and Tully rivers are still holding up railway traffic. The northern mail train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mayor of Cabra-Vale (Ald. J. Cook) Teportcd to council on Monday night that during the last two years there had been 61 road openings by plumbers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In districts where fogs are prevalent the difficulty of obtaining good illumination of the road at night in misty weather is as "baffling a problem as are glaring headlights. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The man who jumped from the Harbor Bridge near the northern pylon yesterday and fell into a flower bed, was later identified as John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The State Monler pipe Company has secured the contract from the Main Roads Boad for the concreting ol the first stage in the widening of Parramatta-rd., from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Play was concluded last night in the duplicate contract bridge contest for the David Jones' challenge cup. The result was a victory by 5850 for the…
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