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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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TOMORROW'S Railway Handicap at Rosehill should not throw much light on Doncaster prospects. Bold Duke is the only fancied candidate for the big Easter mile. While he should give a good account of himself in the suburban event, Mentmore…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Lou Laza, one of Balmain's opening batsmen arrived at Waitara Oval only a few minutes prior to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE safety of light-plane flying is already well-established. The real problem still exists — how to make flying cheap enough for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The State Minister for Transport, Mr. M. O'sullivan, said last night that the Government had drawn up a scheme for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRIVERLESS truck which careered down Milson Road, Cremorne Point, this afternoon narrowly missed a tram and crashed down a 10ft embankment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Topweight with 9.1, Comedy Prince had today's Railway Quality Handicap won half way down the straight and beat the favorite Mentmore and Skip Court. COMEDY PRINCE is to run…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A MODEL plane launched on a two-minute trial flight at Kerle Park, Manly, continued to climb and flew out of sight after its engine had cut out. The plane, a diesel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ABOLITION of the Sydney Harbor Bridge toll was demanded by an NRMA spokesman yesterday. He said abolition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gloria Hanlon, 11, of Urunga, near Coff's Harbour, was killed yesterday when the bicycle she was riding collided with the back…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IN the days when Professor Voronoff's exploits in the field of human rejuvenation were headline news, it became a colloquialism among motorists to say that this or that car "had the monkey glands"—a terse but eloquent tribute to its "pep" and abundant acceleration…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →VETERAN OF TWO WARS HAS BIG JOB SERVICE in two world wars and a wide experience of different aspects of commerce enabled Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Mr. L. Beckett (right), was farewelled and presented with a wallet of notes last night on his…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →Electrification of 910 miles of railway lines, costing between £15,000,000 and £20,000,000, would be undertaken soon, the Premier (Mr. McGirr) announced last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN the 1880's official Sydney tramway regulations for conductors included the following rules:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →COMEDY PRINCE, winner of the Railway Quality Handicap at Rosehill, will be ridden by Melbourne jockey J. Purtell in the Doncaster Handicap. Carrying his Doncaster…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →PREMIER McGirr last might announced a £20,000,000 plan for the electrification of main-line New South Wales railways. The Sydney-Lithgow line would be all-electric within…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Premier McGirr yesterday gave details of a plan to electrify railways between Sydney and Lithgow, Newcastle, Port Kembla, and Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Government does not intend to abolish tolls on the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Transport Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Traffic police in specially Equipped Safety Bureau cars will patrol Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE State Government had no intention of removing the toll from Sydney Harbor Bridge, the Minister for…
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