St. Philip's Railway Town
St. Philip's Church, Railway Town, was quite full last night, the service being one of thanksgiving or harvest festival. The building which had been…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
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Fire at Railway Town
At 8.30 o'clock on Saturday night the Railway Town Brigade received a call to a fire. The outbreak occurred in a four-roomed wood-and-iron house,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Patrick's Day Celebration. Meeting of Railway Town Social Committee
The Railway Town St. Patrick's night social committee held a meeting after the 8 o'clock mass yesterday to arrange for the holding of the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Railway Council's Report
The report of the War Railway Coucil on the transport of troops has been received by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Traffic
The number of passengers who travelled over the Government tramways last week was 51,066, compared with 34,561 in the corresponding period of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Passennger's Strange Death. in New Zealand. Auckland
While the express was travelling from Wellington to Napier this morning a large stone was dislodged from the hill beside the line, and rolled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Motor Accident. Car Goes Over 10Ft. Embankment. Driver Dislocates His Shoulder. Lady Passenger's Experience. Sydney
Three tourists had a remarkable escape on Sunday from serious injury. [?] A. J. Dicks was motoring to Katoomba from Sydney, accompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Town Sensation. Five Men Affected with Ptomaine Poisoning
Yesterday Mr. Whitelum and family, of Railway Town, had a very unplasant and trying experience which b[?] a very serious aspect for some members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Railway Town Infants' School
A public meeting for the purpose of urging on the Government the necessity of building a school to accomodate infants at East Railway Town was held…
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A fatal railway accident occurred on Sunday at the Cox-street Crossing, Hamilton (Victoria). Thomas Griffin, an employee of Messrs. Permewan,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy Run Over by Tram. in Very Low Condition. Sydney
A child eight and a half years old named Henry Arthur Bones was knocked down by a tram at Rozelle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Pay As You Enter." a Tramway Man's Travels
Mr. J. H. Badger, general manager of the Brisbane Tramway Company, returned yesterday by the Makura, after paying a business trip to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Willunga Railway. Adelaide
A poll in connection with the construction of the Willunga railway is to be taken [?] Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident at Mitcham
As a suburban train from Adelaide left the Mitcham station for Clapham about 11 o'clock on Monday morning the engine jumped the points,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident in a Railway Station
A sensational railway mishap occurred at Buninyong, a few miles from Ballarat, on Monday afternoon. The 3.5 passenger train from Ballarnt steamed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway and Tramway Employees' Association. Sydney
The annual conference of the Railway and Tramway Employees' Association has just concluded. A motion was carried in favor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thefts From Railway Carriages. Adelaide
During the period from January 8 to 15 inclusive three decanters and 58 glasses were stolen from the railway carriages. The Commissioner has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Employee Fined. Adelaide
At the Port Adelaide Police Court to-day Joseph Edward Sedunary, a railway employee, with 20 years' service, was fined for having in his possession…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chilian Railway Accident Train Precipitated Into a Ravine. Passengers Killed and Injured. [Reuter's Message.] Valparaiso
A train was d[?]railed to-day on the bridge and precipitated into a ravine near the Brad[?]n copper mine in the province of O'Higgins (Chili)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Runs Into a Waggon. Smashes It and Kills a Horse. Driver's Narrow a ESCAPE. Melbourne
John Newbound, of Barnawartha, whilst engaged in carting cream for the local butter factory yesterday, was crossing the railway line with his…
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