New Railways. Adelaide
Two railways on the West Coast and the Loxton line, which were sanctioned last session, are engaging the attention of the Railway Survey Department…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
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Beaufort Railway Accident. Driver Gronn Progressing Splendidly. Melbourne
Driver Gronn, who was severely injured in the Reaufort railway accident, is reported to be progressing splendidly. He was, however, unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victorian Railway Supplies. Best English Coal at 30/ a Ton
The steamer Border Knight (reports the "Age" of February 12) arrived in Hobson's Bay yesterday afternoon from Hull, England, direct, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] a Motor Cab Company. London
The capital required for financing the Australasian Motor Cab Company has been oversubscribed…
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Yesterday afternoon, a road race was held under the auspices of the South Broken Hill Amateur Cycling Club from Picton to Benton's second gate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. Train Runs Into Horses. Adelaide
A Largs Bay train yesterday afternoon ran into two horses harnessed to a cab belonging to Mr. F. R. Moore, of the Semaphore, at the Mead-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in South Australia. Exciting Time Near Murray Bridge. Fire Racing in Pinnaroo District. Adelaide
The big bush fire is still raging to the east of Murray Bridge. It started on Dr. H. H. Russell's estate, Sunnyside, 10 miles east of Murray Bridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Serious Charge. Some Gelatine, a Boy, and a Tramline. a Children's Court Case
A boy, aged 11 years, appeared before Mr. W. N. Dove, S.M., in the Children's Court this morning, on a charge of having placed[?] quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Tramcar Fatality. a Boy Killed. Sydney
Eric Watt (9) was killed last night through hanging on to a moving tramcar at the Mortlake torminus…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Boys. Damage Railway Property at Port Adelaide. to Pay Fines or Go to the Reformatory. Adelaide
Four boys, whose ages runged from 14 to 10 years, damaged a railway engine to the extent of £30, and broke no fewer than 30 panes of glass in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Near Murray Bridge. Great Damage Done. Adelaide
Under the influence of a south-west wind the bush fire has travelled away from the Murray Bridge district into unsettled country…
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On November 15, 1909, Sub-inspector Sawtell applied to the Minister for Lands to have the tramway reserve lending from the Globe Timber Mills…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Railway Town
Last evening the Railway Town Fire Brigade received a call to a fire in Newton-street. The conflagration was in a six-roomed wood, iron, and canvas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electric Trams for Port Adelaide. a Conference Promised. Adelaide
Mr. Goodman, superintendent of the electric tramways, has promised, to confer with the Port Adelaide City Council over the proposal to establish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heat Apoplexy. Railway Worker Dies Suddenly. Perth
Philip Kennish died suddenly yesterday. He was working on the Meekathara railway, when he succumbed to heat apoplexy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Railway Departaient. Withdrawing Official Coalviewer From Newcastle. Powlett River Coalfield. Expected to Provide Future Supplies. Melbourne
The Victorian Railway Department has decided to withdraw its official coal-viewer from Newcastle. This stop is an indication that Victoria expects…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beaufort Railway Accident. Holding an Inquiry. Train Examiner's Evidence. Melbourne
At the inquiry to-day concerning the Beaufort railway accident, a train examiner stated that he had examined the engine before it started to work on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Furious Motor-car Driving. a Conviction Affirmed. Melbourne
Dr. Morrison appealed at the General Sessions to-day against a fine of £5 for furiously driving a motor-car. Judge Easleson affirmed the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gales in United Kingdom. Torrential Rains. Train Blown Over Embankment. [Reuter's Message.] London
Gules were experienced. to-day in Great Britain and Ireland, the wind blowing at the rate of over 70 miles an hour in some places…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Train Robbery. Bombs Thrown and Shots Fired. Two Men Killed. Robbers Make Their Escape. [Reuter's Message.] London
A number of robbers on the Ekatrinoslav train (Russia) threw bombs and exchanged shots with two detectives guarding a bank cashier…
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