Found Dying on Road Police Theory of Mishap
Douglas John Glover, 27, a baker, of Bowral, who was found unconscious on Friday night near his bicycle on the main road near Mittagong, died later in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
7,611 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 250
A Bridge Problem That Will Have Empire Games Officials Thinking Hard
DR. BRADFIELD DID A GREAT JOB OF WORK WHEN HE DESIGNED THE £10,000,000 SYDNEY HARBOR BRIDGE, BUT DIDN'T GIVE A THOUGHT AT THE TIME, TO THE FACT THAT…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →450 Britons Train for the Greatest Empiad Games Representatives Shown In Action
Canadian George Athens in a forward somersault…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Into Post Motor Cycle Crash Fatality at Emu
A MOTOR cycle ridden by Allan Morris (24), of Cranebrook, with Frederick John Orman, as pillion rider, crashed into a post…
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For driving a car in Rawson-road, Auburn on January 22, while under the influence of liquor, Frank Staples (39) was fined £15 at the Parramatta Police…
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"Who was the first person in this district to own a motor car," we asked recently in this column. According to information supplied, Mr. Harry Vale,…
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When his motor-cycle crashed into a fence beside the Hume Highway, near Camden; yesterday, Douglas Lloyd At-kinson (22), of Cumberland-rd., Auburn…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Sport and Motoring German Shatters Record
EWALD KLUGE, brilliant German motor cyclist, established another, record at Canberra. He set new Australian flying…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Motor Boaling-Yachling-Aqqualics
First heat of the World's 18-footer Championship on Sydney Harbor. Taree romping along under the ballooner, which gave her the lead she maintained throughout. Ex-joint National title holder, Bert Swinbourne, is at the tiller…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Yennora Railway Station Question of Shelter
The Railway Department has again refused the request of Fairfield Council for the erection of a shelter shed on the down platform at Yennoia Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Bodies Amazing Progress
One of the amazing things about modern Industry is the manner in which research, development and progress bring into being new industries or greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cancelled Tram Services. Power Had to be Cut Off. Danger to Floats
It was explained last night that the reason for the absence of tramway services during yesterday's procession was the cutting off of power from the…
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Appointment of Mr. J. E. McCulloch as chairman of the Railway Appeals Board, for five years, from February 7, was announced to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Bikes on Paths
Complaints were made at the last meeting of Hurstville Council by Alderman Brown against motor cyclists riding along the footpaths in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Electrification
In reply to Sutherland Shire Council's request that the railway line between Sutherland and Waterfall be electrified, the Premier (Mr. Stevens)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hints to Motorists. Don't Bend Plug Wire
Never bend the centre wire of a spark plug when adjusting the gap. The side wire is the one designed to be changed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycling. St. George Club
The St. George Motor Cycle Club held a petrol consumption test at Bexley last Sunday. results being: -- N. Vale, (Manxman) [?] F. Flynn (Royal Enfield) 2. F,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accidents of the Week. Motor Cycle Overturns
Last Sunday a motor cycle and side-car overturned in Croydon Road, Hurstville. The driver, Mr. L. Penn. of New Illawarra Road, Bexley,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Access to Railway Stations
Notwithstanding repeated appeals and requests for better and more modern facilities, the Railway Commissioners contend that the means of…
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RAILWAY traffic yesterday constituted a record, the number of bookings being 83,576. Figures for last Anniversary Day were exceeded by…
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