Run Over by a Train. One Man Killed, Another Terribly Injured
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 4
Perth, Friday.—A shocking railway accident occurred at Guildford this morning. George Moreing (60) and William Green (45), both plumbers and married men, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Referenda. to Railway Men and Their Wives. the Red Light for Danger
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 2
No class of men in New South Wales should more closely scrutinise the proposed changes in the Federal Constitution sought to be effected by the referenda than the railway men, for no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Block. All Mail Trains Delayed
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 4
A goods truck ran off the line at Marulan early this (Saturday) morning, and blocked all mail traffic for a couple of hours. The mails from Sydney had to stop at Marulan until the truck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling and Motoring Notes. From the Dunlop Rubber Company
The Yass Courier · Monday 3 April 1911 · page 3
Japan has 25 aeroplanes and Australia owns none! This fact alone should awaken the Commonwealth Government to the fact…
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The Yass Courier · Monday 3 April 1911 · page 2
Early on Friday afternoon Rev. Father McDonald met with a rather serious accident through his motor skidding on the road between St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane for Antarctica. London, April 2
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 2
Dr. Douglas Mawson, the leader of the proposed Australasian Antarctic expedition, has expressed his intention of taking an aeroplane with him to Antarctica. The machine will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Railway Gauge. N.s.w. Standard Adopted
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 4
Melbourne, Sunday.—The Federal Cabinet sat until half past four o'clock on Saturday afternoon. Seen subsequently, the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) said that the most important businesses done by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Railway Accident at Bungendore
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 2
Our Bungendore correspondent wires that a man named McIntyre was run over by a goods train about midnight, and had his leg cut off between the knee and ankle. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Motoring. Jacksonville (Florida), April 1
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 4
Louis Bisbrow, driving from Pope to Hartford in 3 hours 53 minutes 33 seconds, won the 300-mile automobile contest. The time constitutes a world's record…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 April 1911 · page 2
Mr. Charles G. Gates, the millionaire financier, recently reached New York, having travelled by special train from Yurna, Arizona, 3100 miles, in 74 hours. Mr. Gates's hurried…
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The Yass Courier · Thursday 6 April 1911 · page 2
A young man, Cuthbert R. Lamrock, who lately purchased land on the Brookong estate, was riding a motor-cycle into Lockhart on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglary at Grenfell. Railway Safe Blown Open
The Burrowa News · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 2
A smart piece of work performed by burglars at Grenfell on Tuesday night, when the iron safe in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglars at Grenfell. Railway Station Safe Blown Open
The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 2
A TUBING burglary took place at the Grenfell railway station on Tuesday night. The iron safe was removed from the Station-master’s office, and, having been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mass of Diseased Potatoes. Soaking Into the Railway Trucks
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 2
Mr. T. Bowen, of Orange, who was one of a deputation which waited on the Minister for Agriculture on Thursday in reference to Irish blight in potatoes, made some strong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Diseased Potatoes. Strewn Over Railway Yards
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 4
A visit to the produce yards at the Central Railway Station early on Friday morning showed that there is some truth in the strong allegations which have been made respecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Motor Car
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 7
The [?]st silent worm-driven Wolsel[?] motor car to be imported into New South Wales has been purchased by Mr. [?]ind[?] Wilson of Milton, near Now[?]. Mr. Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Promotion
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 4
Mr. Traffic Inspector Anderson has been promoted to a position at Sydney, where he will fill the office of Railway Prosecutor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling and Motoring Notes. From the Dunlop Rubber Company
The Yass Courier · Monday 10 April 1911 · page 4
The next Olympic Games are due to take place at Stockholm (Sweden), in 1912, and the most interesting event from a cycling point of view will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Sight at the Station Mass of Diseased Potatoes. Soaking Into the Railway Trucks
Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 2
Mr. T. Bowen, of Orange, who was one of a deputation which waited on the Minister for Agriculture on Thursday in reference to Irish Blight in potatoes,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Tram Accident
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 2
About 7 p.m. on Sunday Jane Shurmer. 59, a married woman, residing at 66 Darling-street, Glebe, was travelling by tram along Glebe Point Road. The tram had just passed…
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