The Tramways Trust. Adelaide
At a meeting of the Executive Council on Thursday the Governor attached his signature to a document authorising the Tramways Trust to extend its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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Quebec Bridge Collapse. London
The Royal Commission appointed at Ottawa (the capital of Canada) to inquire into the cause of the bridge over the St. Lawrence River (Queb[?])…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Town Literary Society
The Railway Town Literary Society met again on Monday night after the usual Christmas vacation, when the [?] tiring president, Mr. James March,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youthful Criminals. Take to the Road. and Break Gaol. Sydney
At the Children's Court at Gunning yesterday two brothers, both young lads, were accused of stealing a blanket and other things. It was stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chillagoe Railway. Brisbane
Representations have recently been made to the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. J. F. Thallon, and to the Ministry, with a view to compelling the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Darling River Railway League
The Darling River Railway League held its fortnightly meeting in the Council Chamber last night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Employees' Superannuation Fund. Melbourne
A mass meeting of railway employees, hold in the Gaiety Theatre yesterday, enthusiastically resolved upon the desirability of establishing a departmental…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclist Collides with Motor Car. Adelaide
Edward Dawson, a chemist, of Unley-road, while cycling along South-terrace on Friday night, collided with a motor-car and was rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horse and Buggy. Collides with a Tram. Man Severely Injured. Melbourne
Mr. Mark Toomey, of Sydney, was seated on the "dummy" of a city train to-day, when a horse and buggy collided with the tram. Mr. Toomey, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Transcontinental Railway. Sir John Forrest Optimistic. Perth
Speaking at a civic send-off at Fremantle, Sir John Forrest, who has left for the Eastern States, said the completion of the railway connecting West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition. Miner Office, 2.30 p.m. Late Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Railway Companies' Amalgamation. London
Mr. Justice Lawrence has decided that the proposed joint scheme of the Great Northern and Great Central Railway Companies exceeded the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trans-australian Railway. Melbourne
The Federal Government has considered the report of the engineers in regard to the survey of the proposed railway from Port Augusta to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rains. Anxiety for Leader of Camel Train. Adelaide
Since Monday morning 350 points of rain have been registered at Codnadatta in the for north, and it is still raining heavily there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. Station Employee Seriously Injured. Melbourne
Andrew Everson was this morning sitting on the staging beneath the footbridge at the Princes Bridge railway, station doing some repairing work,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trans-australian Railway. Melbourne
The Federal Government has considered the report of the engineers in regard to the survey of the proposed railway from Port Augusta to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. Late Cable News. [Reutor's Messages.] Railway Companies Amalgamation. London
Mr. Justice Lawrence, has decided that at the proposed joint sohem[?], of the Great Northern and Great Central Railway Companies exceeded the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Light Railway. Perth
The opening of the first section of a light agricultural railway from Donnybrook to Upper Preston will take place, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. New South Wales. Railway Employees' Picnic. Sydney
At the picnic of the Amalgamated, Railway Employees' Society, held at Wagga yesterday, there were numerous responses to the toast of "The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday's Second Edition. Late Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Train Thief Identified. London
Meddi, an export train thief, has been identified, as the assailant of Miss Low, who was murderously robbed in the Turin express on January 13, 1907…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Silverton Tramway Sports
The annual meeting of the Silverton tramway employees was held in the Institute during the week for the purpose of re-electing officials and…
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