New Tram Terminus To the Editor
Sir,—Having read various letters regarding city improvements, I could not help being struck with the necessity, from various standpoints, of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
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Flight to the Cape Further Progress with "Times" Aeroplane ("The Times" Message.) Cairo, February 20
Professor Mitchell is reported to have reached Redjalten. His route from Jinja goes towards Lake Wanza skirting the lake's full extent on the…
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The Adelaide tramways are running a full service to-day owing to the receipt of a cargo of coal by rail. The reduced service last week resulted in loss of £4500 by the Trams Trust. There is hope that the engineers, may start work to-morrow, but it will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silverton Tram Employees Will Remove Concentrates Previous Decision to Stand
It was unofficially stated in union circles to-day that a special meeting of the Silverton Tramway Employees' Union was held in the Trades Hall on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Races by Aeroplane Sportsmen Fly to Ballarat Lucky Trainer's Trip
R. J. Moy, the pony trainer, who is reputed to have won £1200 over Molly's Robe and other horses (says the Melbourne correspondent of "The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fettler Killed Run Over by a Train Sydney
Leslie Ivory, a railway, fettler, lately residing at Leichhardt, was killed by a train yesterday while he was walking along the line…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returning Soldiers How to Get Free Railway Tickets
Next-of-kin may obtain two fre[?] first-class return tickets to Adelaide to meet their returning soldier, relatives— one for the next-of-kin and one for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Developing the Country by Means of Railways North-west Requirements Mr. P. M'm Glynn's Policy
In discussing the request made to the Commonwealth Government for a railway to the north-west of Australia, Mr. P. M'M. G[?]ynn. K.C., said a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aeroplane Joy Rides Fourteen-year-old Girl Makes Frequent Flights (United Service Message.) London, February 24
A message from Paris states that the youngest airwoman in the world— Andree Farman, the fourteen-year-old daughter of the famous Maurice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Motor Leaves Rails
As the 7.30 o'clock tram to South Broken Hill was turning the curve leading from Rockwell-street to the All Nations' terminus last night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway to Condo[?]olin Near the End of Long List Says Mr. Davidson, M.l.a
Daring a conversation this morning, Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., who is at present in Broken Hill, was asked when he thought the Condobolin railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Trams Sunday Service to Resume Adelaide
The Municipal Tramways Trust has decided to restore the usual Sunday tram service on February 29…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Fatality Witnesses Charge Aviator with Reckless Flying
The inquest into the death of John Joseph Coghlan, who was killed at an aviation display at the Geelong Racecourse on February 14, was resumed,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fainting Lady Falls in Front of Train Body Cut to Pieces Perth
At the Mount Lawley railway station yesterday. Amy Anderson (19) fainted, and fell in front of a train: She was cut to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Position in Europe French Railway Strike Is Only Serious Cloud (Reuter's Message.) London, February 25
The closing period of the winter has been marked by sporadic trouble in Western Europe, but through widespread relief, the disorganised…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Removal of Concentrates a Trades Conctl Appeal to Silverton Tramway Men
The following report is reprinted from the A.M.A. newspaper, but for its accuracy "The Miner" is not responsible:-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Fatality Witnesses Charge Aviator with Reckless Flying
The inquest into the death of John Joseph Coghlan, who was killed at an aviation display at the Geelong Racecourse on February 14, was resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aeroplane Accident Man Killed at Geelong Coroner's Inquiey Aviator's Explanation
A verdict of death from injuries accidentally received through being knocked down by an aeroplane piloted by Captain Gordon Campbell Wilson, M.C.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Large Birds Fascinated by Ross Smith's Aeroplane Hawks Chase Pigeons
Captain Sir Ross Smith's big VickersVimy seems to possess a [?]ort of fascination for the larger birds. It will be remembered that near Calcutta a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fainting Lady Falls in Front of Train Body Cut to Pieces Perth
At the Mount Lawley railway station yesterday. Amy Anderson (19) fainted and fell in front of a train. She was cut to pieces…
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