School Needed On The Railway Works
A correspondent has urged us to draw the attention of the Education Department to the necessity of a public School on the railway works be…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1914
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Goulburn Train Blocked
A failure in the tablet system at Marulan caused the 4.20 passenger train from Goulburn to arrive at Sydney 52 minutes late on Wednesday morning. The train had a big…
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The Acting Premier, Mr. Cann, on Tuesday morning gave a denial to the report that land was being purchased on the South Coast for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Bargo "Adam." What a Motorist Saw
An interesting story was related by Mr. T. T. Alkin to the members of the Goulburn Motor Club at their first meeting for the year on Wednesday night, and was listened to with…
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It was the intention of the Goulburn Motor Club to hold a smoke concert at their rooms on Wednesday night to mark the first meeting of the year, but as only about a dozen of the…
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Instructions have been given for the carrying out of a number of improvements at the local railway station. A 75 feet turntable is to be constructed, now local lines laid down,…
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A meeting of the Goulburn branch of the above was held at the Empire Theatre on Saturday afternoon last. There was a good attendance of members. Several matters of…
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Regarding the letter from the Sydney Motor Club, asking for permission to hold a motor race at Easter, which was dealt with by the Works Committee, a long discussion relating to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. a Brave Woman. Saves a Train. Denver (Colorado)
The dam of the Great Horse Creek reservoir burst, and a wall of water 100 feet in height swept down, wrecking a bridge over the Hudson River shortly before the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Typhoid on the Railway Worm. [?] Messrs
On Friday last the Mayor waited on Mr. Mc[?] A., who happ[?] to [?] and drew his attention to an [?]break of typhoid…
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While travelling at a speed of 50 miles an hour, Dave Lewis, an entrant for the Vanderbilt Cup race, lost control of his car, which dashed into a crowd. A war veteran was killed…
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A very interesting trial is to be held on Friday, 20th instant,' for the Imperial. Cup, donated by Mrs. R. A. McDonald. The competition is in the form of a reliability trial for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News. Mad Motorist. a Terrified Countryside. London. Feb. 16
A motorist spread terror for several hours to-day in Wiltshire by rushing at high speed in various directions, threatening people with a revolver, and defying the police to arrest him…
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News from Coonamble stales that when William Henry Bacon, 10½, realised that his mother was seriously ill, because she had failed to rise after…
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A petition in favour of a more convenient time-table for tile service between Goulburn and Crookwell is now lying at Mr. W. H. Wheatley's office for signature…
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On Friday afternoon the Goulburn Motor Club held a motor reliability contest from Goulburn to Braidwood for the Imperial Cup, donated by Mrs. McDonald, and trophies. There…
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Two unusual railway accident occurred at Fish River on Sunday. While No. 88 goods train from Harden was proceeding down the steep incline at Fish River the coupling…
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As a 22 h.p. Jackson motor car, belonging to Mr. H. Baxter, was on the Clyde Mountain on Saturday it caught alight and was practically destroyed. The car stopped suddenly and, it…
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The practice of throwing stones at motor cars appears to be becoming unpleasantly common. As Mr. A. Daniel's car was returning from the Tirranna encampment shortly before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car and Cab Collide. Excitement in Auburn-street
Considerable excitement occurred in Auburn- street near Montague-street at half-past 8 on Wednesday night through a motor car, owned and driven by Mr. Fred McCure, colliding with…
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