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Railways, roads & transport, 1935

9,904 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 250

Russian Railways. Second Disaster in Week. MOSCOW, Jan. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 11

The second railway disaster in Russia within a neck occurred to-day at Rostov, the chief city in the Don territory, when a train unshed into the rear of another. Six persons were…

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Wrecked by Nazis. Historie Railway Coach. LONDON, Jan. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 11

The coricspondcnt of the "Daily Express" at Saarbrucken says: "When the Pullman cars used on Continental journeys by King Edwnid and King George were sold at auction…

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Railway Administration. Mayor Against Political Influence. KEMPSEY

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 13

At the last meeting of Kempsey Municipal Council Alderman W. H. Warhurst said it was reported that the Railway Commissioners intended to remove more men from Kempsey…

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Motor Cycling. Speedway Racing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 16

For the programme of motor cycle speedway racing to be presented at the Royal Agricultural Show around to-morrow night more than 20 riders have entered for the first handicap of the season,…

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New Awards. Rail and Tram. Men. Back to 1930 Conditions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 11

Judge Drake-Brockman, in the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday, made interim awards for railway and tramway employees of New South Wales…

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Railway M.m. National Convention

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 5

Invitations have now been issued for delegates to the National Convention of Railwaymen, convened by the Minority Movement, to take…

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Motor Cyclists to Invade Country

The Sun · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 12

The promoters' anticipation of 100 entries for "The Telegraph" all- comers' motor cycle reliability trial over the Anniversary week- end…

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Motor Manufacturer Sees Upturn

The Sun · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 12

Mr. John N. Willys, chairman of directors of the Willys Overland Company, Toledo, Ohio, in announcing the company's new programme for 1935, expresses the…

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Herne Bay Railway Station

The St George Call · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

Department of Lands has forwarded to Hurstville Council a copy of the Gazette Notice and a plan in connection with the proposed road widenings…

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Proposed Cronulla Railway

The St George Call · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

A petition to the Premier from Cronulla business men, asking for the construction of the Sutherland–Cronulla electric railway, is being met with a…

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Railway Indicators

The St George Call · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 5

The Dept. of Railways has informed Rockdale Council that the Commissioners will not provide indicators at St. James and Museum stations near the…

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Park Area. Near Hurstville Railway Station

The St George Call · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 5

Estate agents for Railways made available to Kogarah Council, certain lands at Railway Parade, Hurstville, suitable for park purposes, on annual…

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Motor Boating St. George Club

The St George Call · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 3

St. George Club held its races last Saturday on a perfectly calm sea.. In the speed section for H. Peel trophy, Miss Victory (R. Cam) at 33 m.p.h.,…

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Two Interim Awards For Rail And Tram Men Under Federal Jurisdiction Means an Increase of 6d WEEK Several Hundred N.S.W. Men Involved "COMPLICATED"

The Labor Daily · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 7

AS the result of an interim award made by Mr. Justice Drake Brockman in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court yesterday…

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The World of Motoring GOGGLES

The Labor Daily · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 10

PRANK VARLEY has had bad luck with his machine lately and has not had the opportunity of showing his capabilities with a speed motor. During the work he secured…

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New Motorships

The Labor Daily · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 14

Two new motorships, which are expected to arrive at Sydney late this year, have been ordered by Messrs. W[?]h. Wilhelmsen. Both will have a…

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Travel Permits Inter-state Motorists Use New Scheme

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 9

The reciprocal arrangement recently entered into by the motor registration authorities of the Eastern States regarding visiting…

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Catering for Modern Motorists

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 5

A HUGE deal in city property has just been completed, whereby a building formerly known as a fruit exchange,…

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New Rail And Tram Awards

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 7

JUDGE Drake-Brockman in the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday, announced that he would make two interim awards…

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Motor Cyclist Fined

The Biz · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 5

For riding an unlicensed motor cycle on November 8, John Brown, of Smith[?]-road, Fairfield, was fired 10/ [?] Parramatta Court last Wednesday[?] and…

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