Pete the Tramp-- (Every Wednesday and Saturday) A Question Of Arms
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Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1937
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Millions for Tramp Ships
LONDON, Tuesday.--Shipping subsidies for British tramp steamers will be continued during 1937. Approval was given by the Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Repairs to Bridge
The Water Board informed Holroyd Council this week that further advice would be furnished as soon as possible regarding the approaches to the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dangerous Driving on Harbor Bridge
Several examples of bad driving on the Sydney Harbor Bridge have been brought under the notice of the N.R.M.A. recently. The trouble is said to be at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Early Train to Be Discontinued
The Secretary for Railways notifies that, owing to lack of patronage, the tram which now leaves Bundanoon for Bydney at 5,20 a.m. on Mondays…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Old Illawarra Road
Sir,--I was much surprised on reading the article "The Pass of Sabugal" by Kenneth Allen, of Oatley, to find he had written an article…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →George's River Bridge. Anniversary Day Traffic
Last Monday's Anniversary Day holiday resulted in all records for the George's River Bridge being broken. The tollmaster (Mr. F…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gas Mains Kissing Point Road
The Australian Gas Light Company informed Dundas Council last week that approval had been given for the laying of gas mains along Kissing Point road,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →George's River Bridge. Abolition of Toll Wanted
A large deputation was heard at the Sutherland Shire Council last night, representing all the municipal councils and progress associations in the St. George and Sutherland…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →George's River Bridge. Deputation Against Toll Charges
The largest and most representative deputation which has ever waited on Sutherland Shire Council was heard at last night's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forced Landing on Road. Hobart
Pilot Officer Ashton-Shorter said to-night that when they believed they were over Wynyard they came down through the clouds and fog…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aeroplane Missing. Bass Strait Flight. Fog Encountered. Another Machine Damaged. MELBOURNE
An Air Force Hawker Demort 'plane which left Laverton for Hobart at 7.25 a.m. to-day is missing. Another Hawker Demon was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newell to Go Abroad Roads Commissioner's Six Months Tour
The Commissioner for Main Roads (Mr. H. H. Newell) will leave Sydney by the Orama on March 23 on a tour abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Bridge Erected In An Hour-- Experiment Of Militia Engineers
A FIELD MINE, caught by the camera at the moment of explosion, during the experiments by the engineer. FOR the first time in N.S.W., military experiments were…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Peat's Ferry. N.R.M.A. Urges Bridge Construction
The president of the National Roads and Motorists' Association (Mr. J. C. Watson) yesterday urged the construction of a bridge across the Hawkesbury River to replace the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Abolish Toll at Bridge Sutherland Shire To Interview Government
THE Sutherland Shire Council last A night decided to send a deputation to the Premier to urge the State Government to take over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Want Bridge at Peat's Ferry Plans Forwarded to Government
Work for a large number of men will be provided if the State Government will act on plans which have been submitted to it for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Live Stock Road Carriage Heavy in U.S.A.
ALTHOUGH breeders of livestock in this country are making more and more use of motor transport for the delivery of stock to cattleyards, markets,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →News of the Theatre Roxy News "Road to Glory."
"The Road to Glory" should make a big hit in Parramatta at the Roxy Spanish Theatre, where it will be screened on Saturday and all next week…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Worn Out Trucks and Cars Ancient Vehicles are a Menace on Roads in Modern Traffic
BECAUSE no provision is made in Australia either by the authorities or the automobile industry to remove from the roads those automobiles that are unfit for further service, there has accumulated throughout the Commonwealth many tens of thousands of worn out cars and motor trucks…
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