Timor Road
AT the last meeting of the Warrah (Murrurundi). Shire Council, a letter was read from James Bruce, Timor, stating that himself and a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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Sydney-brisbane Train. New Week-end Service
An important addition is to be made to the train service between Sydney and Brisbane next month. At present trains run between the capitals named…
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IN the course of an interview with the Secretary for Railways on Saturday Mr. McLachian stated that an addition of importance is about to be made in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways and Tramways. The Revenue
The railway revenue for the week ending June 8 amounted to £70,556, as against £66,265 for the corresponding week of last year-an increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mail Train Derailed. Sensational Incident. Several Persons Injured. Werris Creek
The mail train to Narrabri was derailed in the vicinity or the railway yards at 4 o'clock this morning, two engines and seven carriages, containing about 100 passengers…
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We have been requested to publish the following:—"Secretary for Public Works, Sydney, June 17, 1907.—Dear Sir,—Your letter of the 15th instant to hand inviting me to turn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway-freights and Fares Reduction. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)
Sir,—Please let me thank your correspondents "Scottie" and "Country Cousin" for helping to ventilate this subject. I hope now that they have read…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Freights. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate)
Sir,—Rumour has it that the manager, of the hotel in which the first lift was fitted, used to charge for taking customers, and their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Accident at Werris Creek
THIS morning, a mishap of a serious nature, though fortunately unattended by any loss of life, befel the North-West mail at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trans-continental Railway
The more the wild-cat proposals for a trans-continental line of railway, to connect Adelaide with Port Darwin, are considered, the less feasible do…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney-Brisbane[?] Train. New Week-end Service
An important addition is to be made to the train service between Sydney and Brisbane next month. At present trains run between the capitals named…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. Railway Accident
A serious railway accident happened at Werris Creek this morning. It appears that when the north western mail train, which left Sydney last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Tramway
Plans and specification in connection with the construction of the tramway from East to West Maitland, for which tenders are being invited to close on July 8, reached the Clerk of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Motor Race
The motor cars which are compiling in the race from Peking to Paris have reached katgan, 110 miles north-west of Peking, and near the Great Wall on China. The motors had to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Accident. the Official Report
In connection with the peculiar accident to the North-Western mail train at Werris Creek yesterday morning, the superintendent of lines states that the mishap was due to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Runs Over a Man
An accident which had a fatal result occurred at Glanville station (S.A.) on Monday evening. John Waterman, a fruiterer, aged 47 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deputations to the Minister. the North Coast Railway. Sydney
A deputation was introduced to the Minister of Works to-day by Mr. Bennett, M.L.A., advocating a deviation of the route of the North railway at Largs. There were also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Curious Accident. Railway Guard's Skull Fractured. Singleton
On arrival last evening of the north-western mail train from Sydney, the guard of the train, named. James Ryan, was discovered on the floor of the guard van in a pool of blood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland district Tramway League
A meeting of the executive committee of the District Tramway League was held in the Mayor's room, town Hall last evening. The Mayor (Major Cracknell) in the absence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Smash. North-Western Mail Derailed
Early on Tuesday morning a serious accident happened to the north-western mail train at Werris Creek. After leaving the platform, by some…
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