Two Boys On A Tramp
HORACE ceased flicking at the flies to sniff appreciatively of the country air. "Ah!" he sighed. "This is the life…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1938
7,611 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 250
Motor Section Conducted By LIONEL G. WIGMORE £20,000,000 in New Cars Nation's Debt To The Motor
Approximately £20,000,000 was spent in the purchase of new cars in Australia last year. The number sold was the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Forgan Smith Challenged Reds Out To Win Power In Queensland Government's Popularity Wanes As Railwaymen Threaten To Go On Strike BRISBANE
Returned in 1935 with a record 46 seats in a House of 62, the Forgan Smith Labor Government is facing a growing wave of unpopularity. The chief reason is the Government's failure to abate taxation,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Studied Medicine, Now Motor Leader
In the old Surrey county town of Kingston-on-Thames, there grew up a keen-eyed lad who seemed destined to inherit…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Motor Chiefs At Convention
Executives of the motor industry from all States, and possibly overseas, are expected to visit Sydney for the institution's coming…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Council's Threat To Railways NEWCASTLE
Drastic action is threatened by Newcastle City Council in a longstanding dispute with the Railway Commissioners over the bulk…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Train Times
SPECIAL passenger train leaves Central at 10.38 a.m. for Gosford to-morrow. Horse train will leave Alexandria at 9.25 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jockeys by Aeroplane Melbourne
To ride at the King's Cup meeting, which opens at Launceston on Tuesday, Jockeys R. Bailey, H. Badger, H. Morris and E. Preston have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sutherland-street Bridge
Aldermen Met[?] and Wyatt will represent Lidcombe Council on a dep[?]ation to the Minister for Phlic Works concerning the long mooted Sutherland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Contract Bridge. Teams Championship
The semi-final of the teams match for the David Jones Challenge Cup was concluded on Thursday night at the Sydney Bridge Club. The team contained by Mr. E. Shaw won…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rowing at Penrith. Train Arrangements
In connection with the boat racing on the Nepean next Wednesday the Department of Railways will run a special train, leaving Sydney for Penrith at 1.5 p.m. The train will…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Special Train for Games Rowing
In connection with the Empiad boat-racing on the Nepean on Wednesday, the Department of Railways will run train leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Toll Of The Road 2 Killed in Motor Smashes Boy Is Fatally Injured At Liverpool Others Hurt
TWO persons were killed and many injured in road accidents during the week-end. Fatal injuries were suffered by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Accidents. Week-end Casualties. Cyclist Killed
William Henry Priest, 13, of Rose Street, Liverpool was fatally injured when his bicycle collided with a motor car at the intersection of Norfolk and Scott Streets…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motorist Fined
John Reginald Rose (56) was fined £10 at the Parramatta Police Court on Friday for having driven a motor car in Church-street, Parramatta, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Burnt by Boiling Oil. Lubricator on Railway Engine Blew Out. GOULBURN
Albert Thomas, 26 was porning oil into the lubricator on an engine in the Goulburn railway yards when the lubricator blew out and sprayed him with boiling oil which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Boating. Saturday's Club Races
BOYAL MOTOR YACHT CLUB.—At Rose Bay, Cruiser handicap, two miles, point score: First heat: Miss Joy (C. Wilson), 1; Aloha (R. Green). 2; Leisurica (Dr. C. F. Goode), 3, Second heat;…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Comet Bogged at Aerodrome London
Already a day and a half behind the schedule arranged for their England-Australia flight, Flying-Officer Clouston and his partner, Ricketts,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bus Service Over Bridge
The Road Transport Department announced to-day that, starting from Monday next, the McMahon's, Cammeray, Neutral Bay 'bus service will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Signs Damaged
The damaging of road signs and warning notices by irresponsible persons is frequently brought under the notice of the N.R.M.A Although the new speed limit signs in the…
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