Can't Afford It Lighting of Main Roads
The council cold not at present afford the cost of overhead lighting of main roads in the shire, the electrical engineer (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1944
4,651 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 233
Baby's Amazing Escape Falls From Train in Stroller
A stroller, with a baby boy in it, fell from a fast-travelling electric train between St. Leonards and Wollstonecraft…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Organisers' Reports. the South Coast. Organiser R. W. Wilson. Jervis Bay Aerodrome, C.C.C.
I have to thank Mr. F. Duffy, Camp Secretary, on this big project, for the following letter: "I wish to advise you of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"See What Ratepayers Have to Put Up With" Various Road Complaints
Claiming that in the last 17 years not one improvement had been made to the road in front of his home, Mr. W. S. Watts, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commonwealth Export Manifests New South Wales Motor Vessel. Sailed Sydney. Birt & Co. Pty., Ltd., Agents
S Shippers, 60 bis rabbit skins S Shippers, 20 bis rabbit skins S Shippers, 199 bis rabbit skins, 1 cs' printed matter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Stops to Be Fewer
The number of tram stops in the metropolitan area would be reduced, and conditional tram stops would be abolished, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Thefts From Railway Trucks
GRAFTON, Tuesday.—Police who have been investigating alleged thefts from railway trucks in the Grafton district arrested four men. They have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Beauforts Batter Rabaul Aerodrome
R.A.A.F. Beaufort bombers caused widespread damage in an attack on the Lakunai airfield, at Rabaul (New Britain), on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Club
The annual meeting of the Guildford Bridge Club was held on December 11. The club was unfortunate to lose the services of the genial president (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warrimoo Opening of New Railway Bridge
It has been arranged to have an official opening ceremony in connection with the new bridge crossing the railway line, a short distance beyond the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Passenger's Death
WHEN a train reached Wynyard station yesterday, Mrs. Trobin (73), 39 Tindale Road, Artarmon, was seen to be seriously ill. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Passenger's Death
WHEN a train readied Wynyard station yesterday, Mrs. Trobin (73), 39 Tindale Road, Artarmon, was seen to be seriously ill. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fell From Train
George Benjamin Lowndes, 29, of Farnell Street, Merrylands, fell while alighting from a train at Lidcombe on December 24, and rolled on to the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Passenger's Death
WHEN a train reached wynyard station yesterday, Mrs. Trobin (73), 39 Tindale Road, Artarmon, was seen to be seriously ill. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Passenger's Death
WHEN a train readied Wynyard station yesterday, Mrs. Trobin (73), 39 Tindale Road, Artarmon, was seen to be seriously ill. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Sun" Readers Say... Service Trams?
If Service personnel from adjacent military establishments were picked up and set down by special trams from Greens-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Lorry Kills Child
Gary William Francis Hardman, aged four years, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hardman, of Hartill Law Avenue, Bardwell Park, was run over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Petrol for Motor Boats. Discussion in Parliament
The mutter of making petrol available to boat owners was recently brought up in the State Parliament by Mr. A. J. Williams. M.L.A. for George's 'River…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram Driver's Shorts Banned
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A tram driver, who arrived for work in shorts today, had his tram taken over by an inspector before he had driven it one stop. The tram driver, Stan Kimber, then reported to head office,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Manpower Crisis in U.s. Railways
WASHINGTON, Thursday. -- American railways would face a catastrophic breakdown unless their manpower shortage was remedied, the…
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