Portland. Railway Premises to Be Improved
Official intimation has been received that tho long-promised improvements to the railway premises at Portland are to be put in hand at an early date. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1909
1,385 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 70
The Tottenham Sensation. Shooting in a Tram Car. London, January 25
Later details of the remarkable escapade of two Russian workmen through Walthamstow and Tottenham, show that the men were employed in a Tottenham…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boys on the Tramp. Walk From Katoomba to Sydney. Find a Foster Mother. Sydney
Two small boys, Frod Inglis, aged 8, and Bernard Ansley, aged 10, Tending with their parents at Katoomba, disappeared from home a few days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Tarana to Oberon. Would Serve Tourist Traffic
"Observer," writing to the "Herald" regarding a paragraph in reference to the Belubula Caves, and the statement that the Government looks upon many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peculiar Railway Regulartions
One of the most. Incomprehe ncible country railway station regulations is that which forbids the opening of the ticket offices untill a few minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Muswellbrook-merriwa Railway
Delegates from Merriwa and Denman Railway Leagues attended a meeting of the local league at Muswellbrook last week to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dapper Railway League
The membership of the Dapper Railway League is now over 70, and good work is being done in advocacy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Opening of the Railway
A public meeting will be held in Gulgong to-morrow night to make arrangements to suitably celebrate the opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Accident
During shunting operations, in connection with a goods train, at Gregra last night, two trucks were derailed, one of them being thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Engaged Railway Compartment
Each summer on the mountains the "engaged" compartment in the fish train of a morning and evening is a cause of irritation amongst passengers, who have to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Trouble at Broken Hill a New Development. Silverton Railway Employees Called Out. Mann Released Conditionally Sydney
At the Broken-hill Police Court to-day 23 men answered charges of riotous behavior, the cases being taken singly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →That Bit of Road ? (To the Editor.)
SIR.—I noticed by your last issue where the shire engineer said that Keenan's Hill—on the Cudal to Borenore road—is not dangerous, the spot…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cycling and Motoring
It is a common thing nowadays to hear the remark passed, "Oh; amateur ism is as dead as the proverbial Dodo." At cycling in particular this taunt is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Railway Mishap
A RAILWAY accident occurred at the Gregra railway station at 1.30 o'clock yesterday morning, when two empty trucks became derailed during shunting…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Navvies’ Strike. at Hornsby Railway Works. Demand Seven and Six a Day. Sydney
The navvles working on the railway duplications near Hornsby struck work this morning for an increase of pay from 7/ to 7/9 per day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[Killed by a Train. Sydney
Richard Cruise, vanman, 29, single, residing at Marrickville, while attempting to cross the railway line at Marrickville station last evening, was run into by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Railway Fatalty Killed While Crossing the Line. .Struck by a Race Train. Sydney
A young man named Richard Cruise, described as a vanman, agod 29, a [?] man, reading at Marrlckyille, while attempting to cross the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Terrific Rainfall "The Country Again Flooded. Bamage to Railway Line. Crops and Cultivation Paddocks Destroyed
It is many years since Bathurst and the immediate district was visited with such a downpour of rain as that which fell yesterday afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Washaways
The water came down the hillsides with such terrific force that the canals across the railway line were choked with logs and the water raced along the line, carrying large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods. Washaways on the Railway Damage at Orton Park and Perthville Ho[?]ses Flooded Out Some Thrilling Experiences
Floods greater in their magnitude and more serious in their consequences than those which occurred ten days ago, devastated the Bathurst district yesterday. At…
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