The Broken Hill Railway
The Minister for Works has announced his intention of going over the proposed routes of the Broken Hill railway line, leaving Sydney on Thursday night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1908
1,108 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 56
Railway Promotions
The following railway appointments are announced in the May issue of the “N.S.W. Railway Budget”:— Junior porter to junior clerk, W. McLaren…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Ambulance Classes
The May edition of the “New South Wales Railway Budget” says: “A new departure in ambulance classes has been made at Orange, where District…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pipeclay Bridge
The Works Department has written to the Cudgegong Council stating that the grant of £200 for the repairs of tho Pipeclay Bridge cannot be increased…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stray Leaves. Railway and Telegraph Anomalies
One of the boasts of the Australian is that the railway and telegraph systems are owned by the people. They are constructed with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Cheeky Tramp
ONE day this week Mrs. Evers, of the Commercial Hotel left a pair of spectacles on the bar counter while she went to attend to some little…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Differential Railway Fares Why the City Is Favored
Mr. John Miller, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Secretary to the Railway Commissioners:— "Sir,—I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Traffic
General traffic through Eskbank station, yard continues normal. This condition also applies to the number of coal trains dispatched. The station officials are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Guard. As in England. a Complete Catechism
Question: Who are you? Answer: A Railway Guard. Q.: What is a Railway Guard? A.: The controlling genius of an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Artemus Ward and the Railway Bore
Mark Twain[?]ells a capital story of Artemus Word's encounter with a 'railway bore"—a species that he particularly detested—who took the seat beside him in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Linking up the State Peak Hill—parkes Railway Parkes
The Minister for Works was interviewed to-day on his way to Co[?]dobolin and Broken Hill. He promised that the proposed railway from Peek Hill to Parkes would be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Run Over by a Motor Car. Sydney
Michael Hegarty, an old resident of Rooty Hill, was to-day run over by a motor car in Regent-street and sustained serious injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bicycle Road Race
An eleven-mile road race took place over the KelSo-Glanmire course on Saturday afternoon, the result being as follows :—A. Seaman, 4secs [?] :…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mudgee Road. To the Editor
Sir,--Permit me spate to draw attention to the deplorable condition of the Mudgee-road at present. From Lidsdale to Capertee (especially the last seven miles) the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Daring Escape Prisoner Jumps From Train Auckland, Sunday. I
William Smith, a convict who was serving a sentence of ten years for attempted murder, jumped from the Rot[?]rua express while being conveyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Fatality the Driver Arrested Sydney
Henry Wellor, a printer, was knocked down and killed by a motor car in College-street on Saturday afternoon. R. W. Gibb, the driver of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Motor Car Fatality. Printer Run Over and Killed. Sydney
A man named Henry Weller, aged 37, printer, was killed late yesterday afternoon in College-street, by a motor car, driven by R. W- Gibbs, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riots in Dublin. Car-drivers V. Motor Busmen. London
Serious trouble has occurred In Dublin between the car-drivers and motor busmen. The car-drivers assaulted the busmen because busses have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Motor Car Accident Chaffeur Charged Sydney
Reginald Gibbs, 21, driver of the car which ran over Henry Weller in College-street on Saturday afternoon, with fatal results, was charged at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Hotel
At yesterday's sitting of the Bathurst Licensing Court, an application for the transfer of the license of the Railway Hotel from George Frederick Evans to Daniel…
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