Bicycle Road Race
A FIVE miles bicycle road race, under the auspices of the Goulburn Amateur Bicycle Club, was run on Friday afternoon, the finish being at the Olympic grounds. There were…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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Fatal Railway Accident
A train at Briansk (Russia) ran over an embankment, and many passengers were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling and Motoring Notes. From the Dunlop Rubber Co., of Australasia, Ltd
It is now some years since any long distance transcontinental cycle rides were attempted in Australia. In the nineties some very fine cycle…
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Narromine, Saturday.—The fruits of a bountiful harvest are beginning to show here. A large quantity of wheat has been arriving daily, but great disappointment is being felt,…
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On Saturday afternoon Mrs. Evans, of Guildford, aged 59, wife of Mr. Henry Evans, was, whilst crossing the line near Guildford railway station, struck by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New Railway Commissioners
The announcement as to who the new Railway Commissioners are to be will in all probability be made this week. Negotiations are proceeding in England, and it is likely that the new Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sorting Mails on Railways
"I am looking into the question of sorting mails while in transit on the railways," remarked the Postmaster-General on Sunday. "Already mails are sorted on route between Adelaide and Melbourne,…
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Miss Susan Lowe, and English lady, while travelling from Genoa to Paris, was murderously attacked and robbed before the train reached the Monteenis tunnel. The…
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THE following letter appeared in yesterday's S.M. Herald:— "Sir,—If I may be permitted to be one of the many who criticise the management of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Railway
SIX camps of surveyors are located along the route of the first section of the North Coast railway between Maitland and Tarce, and the permanent survey and pegging out are…
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A representative meeting of employees from various branches of the railway and tramway service was held at Sydney station on Monday night to consider the question of railway…
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The following have been proclaimed main roads, for the maintenance of which the Government will be…
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FOR some time past the central postal authorities have been considering the advisableness of utilising motor cars for the conveyance of mails in country districts. A new stage has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Self-propelled Army. a New Use for Omnibus Motors
Circumstances have arisen within recent years which make it obvious that the supply of horses on which the army has hitherto largely relied to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Railway Collision
A goods train from Darling Harbour collided with another goods trains at rest at Stanwell Park early this morning, derailing the engine of the Darling Harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anniversary Day Holiday. Reduced Railway Fares
It is notified that holiday excursion fares will apply generally from Wednesday, January 23, to Saturday, January 26. Cheap fares of 2d and 1d per mile are announced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Barren Jack Work, and the Main Southern Road. Men From the Bureau. Departmental Promises.[special.]
On Tuesday night last the resolution was adopted in the local Municipal Council, with reference to the claims of the district that its workers should…
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A RAILWAY collision occurred at Stanwell Park on Friday morning, when a train of empty coal hoppers, which was coming from Orford, crashed into a stationary train of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway and Other Returns
The railway returns during the second half of last year show an increase of £197,182 in the gross revenue, and £156,400 in the net revenue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Barren Jack Work, and the Main Southern Road. Men From the Bureau. Departmental Promises
On Tuesday night last the resolution was adopted in the local Municipal Council, with reference to the claims of the district that Its workers should…
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