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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
10,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 250
A frock of magnolia satin, with the new shirred effect in the front, and with the skirt knotted at the back to form a train, was worn by Miss (Marjorie) Peggy Royle, only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE "Sydney 30," the race for standard road racing machines to be contested at the Empire Speedway on Saturday night week,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The reports are to hand of two bodies carrying out similar functions—the Main Roads Department of this State and the Country Roads Board of Victoria. Both of them are for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The natural instinct of almost every motorist is to swerve abruptly and brake hard in order to avoid a dog which has rushed suddenly in his path, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a collision between his bicycle and a taxi-cab, at the corner of Parramatta and Bridge Roads, Camperdown, last night. Richard H. Blandy, 51, of Prince's Highway, St. Peters, was killed instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The hill climb held by the Parramatta Motor Cycle Club at Mt. Dorothy last Saturday was well attended. A delay caused by the non-appearance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Owing to the promptness of a motorist, who was passing Brown's garage and tyro service station last Friday morning, stocks of tyres and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The secretary for railways wrote to Auburn Council last week, acknowledging receipt of council's letter of February 3, with regard to the application…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"SERVICENTER" is the name [?] for another Sydney motoring enterprise that was [?] opened last Monday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →IN South Australia great attention is being given to road safety, all classes of road users being instructed as to the part he shall play. A number of notes…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE Commissioner for Transport announces that he is in communication with authorities in other States of the Commonwealth,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →AT the annual dinner of the Motor Traders' Association of N.S.W. (Inc.) the first song was "Happy Days are Here Again," and judging from the hearty way it was sung by the 300 members of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE Sydney motor boating season may run well into June, and when operations start for the 1936-37 year, Sydney will possess a fleet greater than any other centre in Australia. Many well-known business men are going in for cruisers. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN by far their best performance of the series, the English speedway team won the fifth and final Test match with Australia at the Empire Speedway on Saturday night—by 39 points to 32. There was some splendid sport. But the sensation of the evening…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A problem of motor car design not yet completely mastered is that rotating to the proper lubrication of the upper walls of the cylinders and the stems of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I HAVE been greatly interested in the many divergent views re women drivers expressed by correspondents in the Supplement. The following extracts are selected from various…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The "control" system of railway traffic regulation in the greater portion of the area supervised by the district railway superintendent at Lithgow (Mr. Charles Thomson) will be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →When the administrative officers of New South Wales and Victorian railways continued their match at Coogee Oval yesterday. New South Wales gained a first innings victory by 228 runs, thus winning…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Leonard George Love, of Fourth-avenue, Berala, sued Russell S. Brewer, of Burwoodroad, Burwood, for £100 damages for injuries received as the result of a motor collision…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A programme of major works, of greater importance and magnitude than any of the relief schemes adopted during the depression years, will be…
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