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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
10,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 250
It was scarcely to be wondered at that Mr. W. J. Slack, managing director of Stack and Co., Ltd., Pontiac car distributors, looked a happy man at the first showing of the 1936 models, for during last year Pontiac sales ran into several hundreds, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE premier, motor cycling event of the Commonwealth will be decided at Phillip Island (Vic.) on as early a data as possible? Under the auspices…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE decision of the Australasian Power Boat Association to recognise the new speed boat class, with 225 cubic inch engines, has created keen enthusiasm among the leading boat-builders and those who crave speed in marine sport Before the initial championship is held on the course of the St. George. Club on March 14 it is expected that there will he a fleet of 20 boats ready. The majority are now under construction…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →BEFORE the biggest crowd of the season—33,000—Australia and "Dusty" Haigh beat England in the third speedway Test match at the Empire Speedway on Saturday night. The third consecutive victory gave the home team the rubber…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →That the absence of some form of stop signal on trams constitutes a danger to other road traffic, is the contention of Mr. J. C. Watson, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Djibouti-Addis Ababa railway is at present a goldmine to the shareholders. It has a complete monopoly of the import and export trade of Abyssinia, and, as a result,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The New South Wales Light Car Club next Monday will open its programme of events for the year with a series of official attecks on speed records on a road course which has specially been…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Turkey is rapidly going ahead with plans for industrialisation. During the past month, two new railways have been opened at a total cost of more than £4,000,000. Another will…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Midland Railway Company of Western Australia Ltd. reports a profit of £36,599 for the year ended June 30, alter allocating £3000 to taxation reserve and £30,000 to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Government has decided to call for additional reports on the proposed Mary ValeSandy Hollow railway, which, it is claimed will be of advantage to wheatgrowers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flames leapt more than 100 feet into the air when a rail motor caught alight at Griffith railway station last night. The station building was set on fire, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →LARGE scale business swindling and one of the most widespread man-hunts in history, following wholesale murder in a ghastly railway holdup, are described in this article of his series of…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Included in the gardens' committee report at this week's meeting of Kogarah Council was the recommendation that the Transport Department be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early last week a single-seater motor car, owned by Mr. T. H. C. Hillard, butcher of Hurstville, was stolen from in front of his shop in Forest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Woronora River Motor Boat Club held a dance in the Como School of Arts on the 11th instant, at which Kinkaed's Orchestra supplied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sixteen signs at the intersection of Belmore Road and Hillcrest Avenue, South Hurstville, now warn motorists of one of the most dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When two motor cars collided yesterday in Payne Street, Kogarah, J. D. Soul, of Homebush, and W. D. Fraser of Premier Street, Kogarah,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →While crossing Forest Road, Bexley, last Thursday afternoon, Herbert Atkins 65, of Knight Street, Arncliffe, was knocked down by a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harold Carpenter, 35, or Martin Street, Arncliffe, was driving a large ice-cream lorry back to the city along Liverpool Road. Cabramatta, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leopold D'Allen was fined £1, with 56 costs, for allowing a lady passenger to drive a motor car without a licence. The woman defendant was…
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