116 Summonses on Tram Pay-day
BRISBANE, Fri.--City Council officers served 116 tram and bus employees with summonses as they drew their pay today…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
6,149 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 250
Railway Bowlers Have Win
MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- N.S.W. 126 beat South Australia 66 and Victoria 109 beat Queensland 91 in the…
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THE old wall overlooked the main road and offered an excellent contrast between the ancient and the modern. It had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carbon Copy will train at Rosehill
Carbon Copy, one of the favorites for the Sydney Cup will arrive in Sydney on Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Motorists' First Aid
The N.R.M.A. will commence another first aid course for motorists on Thursday, at N.R.M.A. House, Spring Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Men Of The Motor World
A native of Launceston, Mr. W. H. M. Fry, who has just taken up duty as advertising manager for the…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →TRUTH about motoring Horizontal Engine in Jowett 'Javelin' Saloon
Outwardly modern, but conventional, although of somewhat unorthodox construction, the Jowett "Javelin" saloon has joined the ranks of those English cars which are built for hard service abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Gay Week-end For Motor Yachts
MOTOR yacht club activities are in full swing in Sydney this week-end. Races, an afternoon party, and two dances were held yesterday, and a regatta will take place to-day. At the Rear-Commodore's Day greatest excitement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Original Contributions Our Pet Kittens Railway Station, Lochinvar
Dan Editor, I thought you might like to hear about our kittens. We have a ginger cat and four…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Are Trams Or Buses Best?
WHAT sort of public transport do you really want? Do you want to ride in the latest type of tram, which in America is giving fast,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Injured in Bridge Collision
TWO people were injured when a car and a motorcycle were involved in a collision at the Spit Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Debt on Bridge in 1985
The Harbor Bridge -- 17 years old last Saturday-- should be free of debt in 1985, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Average Notice to Consignees Motor Vessel Babinda
Consignees of cargo shipped from Maryborough and Bundaberg per m.v. Babinda, which sailed from Maryborough on 24th February,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Killed In Motor Cycle Crash
BRISBANE, Sunday.— Three men are dead and a fourth is seriously ill in Gympie Hospital as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mother's Long Trek on Tramless Day
BRISBANE, Sun. -- The mother of a six-years-old boy, sick in the Brisbane Children's Hospital, pushed her other child in a pram for 14 miles in heavy rain today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Lithgow Train
THE Secretary for Railways (Mr. S. R. Nicholas) said today that on Sundays, as from March 27, a passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Man Hurt by Train
STRUCK by the Brisbane Express near Normanhurst railway station today, David. Hughes (47), fettler, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Hurt by Train
STRUCK by the Brisbane Express near Normanhurst railway station today, David Hughes (47), fettler, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council's £33,000 for Road Repair
FORMER municipalities, no incorporated in the City Sydney, will benefit by £33,000 road-repairing pr[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Philip Tells Story of Train That Was "Six Late" at Edinburgh"
EDINBURGH, Tuesday.-- Prince Philip, after receiving the freedom of Edinburgh told of a train that was "six drinks late." THE last time he was in Edinburgh, after "a very good dinner" the Lord Provost, Sir Andrew Murray, realised there was just time for "one for the…
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