Express Train Wrecked Sydney
The Adelaide-Broken Hill express met with an accident at Tarlee (S.A.) Station yesterday. The engine and four of the seven coaches passed the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
625 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 32
Railway Matters
At its last meeting the Chamber of Commerce resolved to write to Mr. A. Allan, Superintendent of the Grafton Murwillumbah line enquiring…
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The motor boat race run off on Saturday, under the auspices of the Grafton Sailing and Motor-boat Club, was, by direction of that body, re-run…
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A motor-car accident occurred at Bowral last night. The car contained Charles Edwards, John Shearer, Sergeant J. Nowlan and Constable T…
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A train from Milan to Rome came into collision with a stationary train at Acquabella Bridge, and a third train subsequently crashed into the…
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Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter (dated 9-1-08) from the Under-Secretary for Public Works:— "Referring to…
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Mr. Allen, District Superintendent of R[?] ways, Lismore, arrived in Grafton on an official visit on Thursday evening, and was met by the exccutive of the Chamber of…
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We were shown during the week some samples of maize grown at Snitwater, on the Grafton-Casino railway line, by Mr. John Smith, on his selection. There were…
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The following comparative statement of the revenue collected at the Grafton Railway Station for the years 1906-7 shows the wonderful increase in the trafic on the Grafton-Casi[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Railway Smash. a Woman Killed. Distressing Scenes in Sydney Sydney, Saturday Night
A serious railway accident occurred at Stanwell Park Station, South Coast, this morning. From the very meagre information to hand it…
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Delegates from the Grafton Chamber of Commerce, consisting of Messrs. S. W. Chadwick (President), W. Stevenson, J. Strauss, D. M'Farlane, H. C…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A railway accident resulting in death and injuries to several passengers occurred on the Illawarra line near Stanwell Park last night…
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MY. Briner, M.L.A., has been notified as follows:—"Referring to your communication of 27th December, asking that the…
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The motor boat race run off recently, under the auspices of the Grafton Salling and Motor Hoat Club, was, by direction of that body, re-run, in consequence of the buoy off Fry-street having…
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A serious railway smash occurred at 4.30 on Saturday afternoon at Stanwell Park, on the Illawarra line. A passenger train, laden with 300 or…
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The Tenterfield "Star" writes:— The "Sydney Morning Herald" of the 13th inst., publishes a map showing the railway lines authorised, proposed and…
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Tenterfield "Star" is not satisfied with Minister Lee's performances in regard to the proposed railway from Tenterfield to Casino…
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A serious railway accident, resulting in the death of one woman and injuries to other persons, occurred near Stanwell park on…
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Apropos the probable formation of an automobile Military Corps in Sydney, the matter at present being under consideration of the Commonwealth milttary authorities, the recent great…
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The first practical use of Mr. Louis Brennan's gyroscope railway will be made in India. A route has been marked out it there (the name of the locality is withheld for the…
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