42 Years Of Service Tramway Man Is Farewelled
Mora than 200 tramwaymon assembled at Newtown Depot to bid farewell to Mr. Harry Hip[?]tt on the eye of his…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
9,904 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250
Power for Boys to Stop Motorists Who Ignore Signal
There are no laws to make It compulsory for motorists to stop when given the signal by schoolboys engaged in guiding children across…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Child Burned Rush by Boat and Motor to Hospital
GRAFTON, Sunday. -- Frances Chapman, 8, daughter of Richard Chapman, of Iluka, was severely burnt about the back, thighs, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Passenger Saves Train
WARWICK, Monday. -- Passengers in the leading coach of a passenger train from Brisbane to Goondiwindi were thrown heavily from their…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lorry Smashed by Train Adelaide
ALTHOUGH their lorry was smashed to pieces, two men escaped injury when a goods train engine struck their vehicle at a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Smash Belated Russian Report PARIS
The Moscow correspondent of the "Petit Parisian" states that two express trains collided 136 miles from Leningrad on Sunday, causing heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Axle Breaks. Passenger's Prompt Action. BRISBANE
Shortly after the Brisbane-Goondlwindi passenger train left Warwick this morning an axle of the leading coach broke, and the passengers were thrown heavily from their…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stopped Train in Time Carriage Axle Broke Brisbane
The prompt action of a passenger in pulling the communication cord, thus bringing the train to a standstill, averted what might have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crashed on Bridge Taxi and Car Wrecked; No One Injured
Colliding on the centre of the Harbor Bridge early this morning, a car and taxi dashed out of control against the iron fences on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Report. Commonwealth Arbitration Court. (Before Judge Drake-Brockman.) Railway and Tramway Undertakings
The pending disputes affecting State railway and tramway undertakings were before the Court with a view to obtaining from the parties statements to show how…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Given His Last Signal Guard Dead by Side of Train Kurri Kurri
When the driver of a goods train failed to receive a signal from the guard at Abermain shuting yards to-day, he made a search and found…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring 1935 Hillman Models. the "20/70" and "Minx."
Among the first of the 1935 models to reach this market are the latest 20/70 h.p. and 10/30 h.p. Hillman types, the latter being well known as the "Minx." Last year two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Uniform Railway Gauge. "A Mad Proposition." Victorian Premier's Views. Adelaide
The proposal to build a short circuit railway line from Port Augusta through Broken Hill to Sydney and Brisbane, which was suggested as an alternative to unification of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tram Employees Get Wage Increase Brisbane
Tramway employees to-day received an increase of 26 from the Arbitration Court. When the basic wage was reduced by 11 per week,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Promotion Parkes
Mr. W. Phelan, of Parkes, has been promoted to the position of stationmaster at Peak Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newtown Tram Ambulance High Praise; Awards Presented
"I feel this ambulance movement is worth while, and not only deserves, but requires, the absolute support of the Commissioner in every way." said the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Swimmers' Carnivals
WITH the amalgamation of the two Tramway Swimming Clubs strong opposition will be given the Inter-State tramway swimmers, who owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The World ..Of.. Motoring GOGGLES
FRANK ARTHUR, popular manager of the Empire Speedways, has made the name Speedway Royale a byword among thousands of enthusiastic dirt-track followers by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Tension Acute in Two States Restoration Of The Awards Victoria Causing Hold-up Judge Attacks The Commissioner PROCRASTINATION
BLAMING the Victorian Railway Commissioner for the existing hold-up in the restoration of the awards of railway employees in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Unrest Judge's Fear of Strike in Two States
Reference to the unrest which, he said, existed in the N.S.W. rail service, was made by Mr. Chappie, for the A.R.U., to Judge Drake…
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