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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
10,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 250
The City of New York is in the midst of a sweeping replacement of its electric tramcars by motor buses. The conversion of 10 street car lines will cost over £1,500,000. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A TRAM derailment at Railway Square, the most important tramway junction i the city, affected nearly every…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The remarkable revival in the motor industry during last year is reflected by published statistics which indicate that in 1935 British manufacturers exported over 16 per cent. of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There were many exhibitions of skilled riding at the Grand Prix motor cycle races, which were run off over the Phillip Island circuit in Victoria on January 27. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four new models constitute the Buick range for 1936, and in general appearance and construction the various types are very similar, the principal differences relating merely to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two men were killed and three others were injured when a motor lorry overturned at the top of a hill near Launceston early this morning. They, were travelling from…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →HUBERT DESMOND FAIRFAX, of Tarnuk, Merriwa, was fined £10 at the Traffic Court yesterday on a charge of driving, a car at a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Labor member for Arncliffe, Mr. J. J. Cahill, M.L.A., forwarded to St. Peters Council last night a letter from the Minister for Transport. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JACK HOLLIS, Just back in the South Sydney Club after a tons absence, has signalised his return to competition in a very creditable manner. Jack rode In the Junior…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney tram travellers got a surprise yesterday when they saw in place of the familiar badge on the caps of conductors and drivers a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay) yesterday rode in one of the motor-cycle chariots specially constructed for the police carnival on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →When the Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways, Mr. Maddocks, arrived home from his world tour yesterday, he found his tram…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ARRESTED at Mascot aerodrome on January 23, as he was about to leave for Melbourne by 'plane, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Because of extra traffic offering on that part of the line, the Railway Department will extend the 8.25 a.m. Sunday train from Sydney to Moss Vale to Bundanoon. This…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sydney section of the world bridge Olympic, in which 65 nations will compete, will be held in Sydney to-night in David Jones' auditorium. Competitors will be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Because of the extra traffic offering on that part of the line, the Railway Department will extend the 8.25 a.m. Sunday train from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Ten years ago this council had on record a motion that the erection of this bridge be treated as an urgent matter." said Ald. Tetley at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Believed to have run out of petrol, a Hawker Demon high-speed fighting 'plane of the Air Force station,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mona Jones, 5, of Brocklehurst, was playing near the railway points at the Troy rail-way junction last night, when the little finger of one of her hands became jammed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A bridge over the Tuscarawas River, in Ohio. U.S.A., required reconstruction to carry main road traffic and the State Highway Department resolved to make use of the old masonry piers and to extend…
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