Under Fire Railway Department Newsboys Land
The Railway Department was again under fire at Auburn Council on Monday. The first shot was fired by Ald. Byrne when the Department refused to lease…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
6,386 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 250
New Motor Tanker Cerion
Launched at South Bank in August last, the motor tanker Cerion successfully passed her trials on the Tyne last month…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Conductor Attacked
When Christopher, O'Neale, a tram canducto[?]attached to the Ultimo depot, remonstrated wi[?] three youths, who, it is alleged, were "s[?]ing" on a tram in Abercromble Street,…
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Chris O'Neill, tram conductor, stationed at Ultimo Tram Depot, was struck above the left eye with a stone while standing on the footboard of an Erskinevilie-bound…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Quest for Lone Ticket Buyer
Railway detectives appeal to a man who purchased a second-class return excursion ticket at Central Station for Urunga, North Coast, on December 4, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canley Road Bridge
A letter from the Minister, Mr. E. Spooner, was forwarded to Fairfield Council, through Aid. W. Lamb, M.L.A., regarding a request by council that an…
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The Main Roads Board advised Liverpool Council that the Commonwealth Government had provided an amount of £1000 for the following roads:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roadway to Mascot Aerodrome Bruxner's Hint On Federal Responsibility
To a deputation, which to-day urged the construction of an express road to Mascot aerodrome, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) replied that a road improvement plan already was in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Liverpool Road Grant
The Mala Roads Board advised Liverpool Council that the Commonwealth Government had provided an amount of £1000 for the following roads:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Springwood-Yarramundi Road
In the report presented at the annual meeting of the Hawkesbury and Nepean Federation of Progress and Kindred Associations, held at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Killed by Train
John Ohlback, 61, of Blakesley Rd., Hurstville, received fatal injuries last Saturday morning, when he fell between the railway station platform…
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Louis Waller, 58, of Cumberland Road. Auburn, had a remarkable escape yesterday afternoon while returning home. He fell from a train near the Flemington railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Road Signs and Hoardings
References have been made recently to advertising hoardings alongside roads, and the merits or demerits of such forms of advertising. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Near Death Soldier Falls Under Train
Louis Waller, 58, a returned soldier of Cumberland Road. Auburn, had a remarkable escape from death when he fell from an electric train into the path of a steam…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Safety the Four Absolutes
Here are what might be called the four absolutes" for checking oneself in an effort to solve the human factor in the accident problem:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road Safety the Pour Absolutes
Here are what might be called the lout absolutes" for checking oneself in an effort to solve the human factor in the accident problem:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trees on Main Roads Lack of Co-operation
In a recent article in "The Sun" it was stnted that lack of co-operation between the Main Roads Board and other public bodies was resulting in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Police on Roads. Special Drafts. Change-over Begins
A start was made yesterday to change-over 88 police to the traffic branch, and as soon as possible 34 police specially trained in traffic work…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Road Safety the Four Absolutes. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
Here are what might be called the four absolutes" for checking oneself in an effort to solve the human factor in the accident problem:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Purge of Traffic Offenders 17 New Patrols For Country Roads
With the intensification of the road safety campaign, the Minister for Transport. Mr. Bruxner, has ordered a relentless purge, of flagrant traffic offenders…
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