Pooley Bridge Stages Great Finish
SPLENDID racing was a feature of the January Meeting of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club at Caulfield on Saturday, and though winners were generally…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
10,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 250
Tax Cut Motorists' Hope Petrol Burden Roads Agreement (To the Editor of "The Sun")
THE year upon which we have just embarked promises to be an important, if not vital, period for Australian motoring and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Death Skid of 70 Feet Young Motor Cyclist Picked Up on Road
PENRITH, Tuesday.--Ian Livingstone Ramsay (23), insurance agent, of Pennant Hills Road, Carlingford, was found by motorists last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Visited Old Club Saw Rivals Train
"BEFORE he became stroke of the Police Rowing Club's crack senior eight Wal Mackney was a stalwart of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →G. Price to Train Cuddle Wellington (N.z.)
R.j. Murpny's mare, cuddle, winner of the last New Zealand and Auckland Cups (the latter in record time), also the King's Plate and the Clifford Plate at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →International Bridge. Australian Team Wanted. New System Developed. Perth
Mr. A. E. Whitelaw, the Australian business man who gave Don Bradman £1000 five years ago, is travelling to Melbourne on the Otranto, which reached Fremantle to-day. He said that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Champion English Cyclist Southall For Tour Of Aust. Road Star
THE famous English marathon cyclist, Frank Southall, will probably compete in Australia during the coming road season…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mourning in Other Capitals Train Bound To The Races Was Recalled Sports Off Melbourne
MR. LYONS was informed of the King's death by Captain Brace-girdle. secretary of the Governor-General. when he arrived by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World's Cheapest Railway
What is the cheapest railway journey in the world? A correspondent in "The Railway Mazagine" says it runs, from Kowloon to Canton in China. The…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Tramping 'Em Off!
IT is not to be wondered at that country municipal and shire councils throughout New South Wales are strongly protesting against the decision of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Straight Australian Cheating Railway Pensioners
ONE of the meanest tricks on record has just been put over the railway pensioners in New South Wales by the Railway Service Superannuation Board…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →British Coastal Shipping. Motorisation of Vessels Still Proceeding
The motorisation of British coastal ships is steadily proceeding. At present about 20 per cent. of the vessels are fully…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycling. Championship Hill Climb
The Auto Cycle Union of New South Wales announces a championship hillclimb, which it will decide on February 16 on a new hill at Spring Creek, via Camden. This hill is situated in very…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Motor Traders' Meeting
The retiring president of the Motor Traders' Association of New South Wales, Mr. L. E. Doran, referred in his report at the annual meeting of the association last night to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →British Trials. Motor Boat Patrol. Darwin-timor Route. London, Jan. 21
The Air Ministry is carrying out trials at the week-end with a 45-foot rescue motor boat of 100 horse-power, with a speed of 33 miles an hour. It is similar to Admirals'…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motors in Britain. One for Every 19 Persons. Revenue From Licences. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Jan. 21
The annual report of the Road Fund for the year ended March, 1935, issued by the Ministry of Transport, shows that net receipts from the taxation of road vehicles in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Help In Defence "Fine Asset"
"As time goes on, we are beginning to realise in this country what adequate defence really means," declares Mr. D. M. Goldfinch, who entered…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Excursions
The acting-secretory for Railways, Mr. Nicholas, stated last night that in addition to the Statewide series of excursions running to and from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Timor Sea Patrol Air Ministry Testing Speedy Motor Boat London
The Air Ministry is carrying out trials during the week-end with a 45-foot rescue motor boat of 100 h.p. and speed of 33 m.p.h…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Roads
Two roads, winding and twisting, As far as the eye can See; One road for you to take, my dear, And one road there, for me…
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