The Block at the Railway Station
In reference to the recent block in the wool traffic at the local Railway Station, Messrs. M. Campbell and Co. have been in communication with the Department, and are…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
1,226 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 62
Engine Palls Over a Bridge, a Man Killed
A sensational accident on Thursday evening at Forrest (Vic.) resulted in the death of Alexander Sanderson, a sawmill proprietor and storekeeper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Collides with Itself. Curious Accident in Scotland
An alarming accident occurred on saturday night, 31st August, on a branch[?] line of the North British Railway near Mannel Junction, in which twenty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Veteran Railway Engine
The American habit of "scrapping" old machines has its exceptions, writes the "Westminster Gazette." There was in regular use until, a few weeks ago a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Railway Station
The largely increased traffic brought about by the opening of the lines to the mining townships, and to Cessnock, together with the prospective added importance of the railway centre…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Mines Tramway
The first annual report of the Maitland Tramway League indicates that so far as the tramway from East to West Maitland is concerned, the efforts of the league were not required for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Regulations Needing Alteration
The Brisbane mail train stops every night at West Maitland, and also at Singleton and Muswellbrook, but travellers from West Maitland cannot book by it for the stations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Strike
The railway strike in India has ended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. Defective Signalling
A serious accident, through, a collision of trains due to a mistake in signalling, occurred at Laverton, Victoria, last week. A number of passengers were injured. The down train…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Picnic Trams Collide. Sunday School Children in Danger
What might have resulted in a very serious accident occurred on Wednesday at the Yarra Junction on the La Per ouse line, where two trains, which had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →World's Motor Record. Won in Australia
The world's motor, car record for a continuous run of 24 hours over roads is now held in Australia. The sensational feat of securing it was begun…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burwood. Tram Explosion. The Inquest
The inquest into the death of M'Culloch, and Alfred Murdoch Barclay, the tram drivers, who were killed by the explosion of a boiler at Concord…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Robbers in France
A during attempt to roll the Orleans express was made yesterday. There passengers attacked two guards. shooting them with revolvers, and then stole the cash-boxes. As the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. Many Passengers Injured
A serious railway collision occurred on Saturday afternoon at Grancemere, on the central Queensland line. A train, consisting of seven trucks fully loaded, and carriages, bound from Rockhampton to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Maitland Tramway
The tender of G. Champion, East Maitland, has been accepted for the construction of the Long bridge, West Maitland tramway, contract No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Visit of Major-general Road
In response to the invitation of the Mayor several residents assembled in the Council Chambers on Friday night last to consider what steps should be taken to entertain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car Expedition
A motor car tour organised in Paris, leaves Now York in February, whither the cars have been shipped. and will proceed via Chicago, Klondyke, Alaska, Behring Straits Ice,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Fatality
Sir Henry Colyifle has succumbed to the injuries unstained in the collision which occurred while he was riding in General Henry Rawlinson's motor car, at Bisley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway
The first practical step in the construction of the North Coast Railway was taken when the tender of the Clyde Engineering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss of Stock. Railway Delays
The unfortunate loss of sheep which occurred at Muswellbrook a few days ago among a consignment trucked at Collarendabri is, while a matter of…
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