Mall Train Delayed. Derailment of Carriage. (By Telegraph). Sydney
The western mail train for Bourke was delayed last night for over an hour at the Redfern Railway Station, owing to a derailment of a carriage at the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
1,332 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 67
The North Coast Railway
It is understood that tho matter of the construction of the North Coast railway is practically at n standstill at the present time, consequent on the tenders recently…
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Mr C. J. Oliver. ex-Chief Commissioner for Railways in New South Wales, arrived on Tuesday in Melbourne, from London by the Aberdeen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by Motor Car. Driver Committed. (By Telegraph). Sydney
At the inquest held npon the deatli of Richard Woolfc. a bellringer at St. Andrew's Cathedral, and which occurred throngh deceased being knocked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cable News. London, Tuesday. Railway Collision in Mexico
A railway collision occurred at Gargantua, Mexico, in which 28 pilgrims, who were returning from the shrine.at Guadeloupe, were killed…
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The engine of a train from Homebush was derailed at the eatch points in the Sydney yard on Monday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murrurundi. Recent Railway Smash. the Inquiry
AN inquiry into the railway smash at Murrurundi on the morning of the 17th ult., as held at the Murrurundi Court House on Thursday, before a Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Easter Vestry Meeting. St. Andrew's Bishop's Bridge
After an evening service on Thursday, the annual Easter meeting was held in St Andrew's Church, and presided over y the Rector of St. Paul's the Rev, G. F…
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A dastardly deed was perpetrated on Wednesday night at Woonona. Towards the South Bulli Company's jetty runs a train line, intersected by…
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IN at least two States there is a great outcry against the management of the railways, It is only fair to say that very little of it comes from daily users of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Recent Railway Smash at Murrurundi. the Public Inquiry. (From our own Reporter.)
AN inquiry into the railway smash at Murrurundi on the morning of the 17th instant was commenced at the Murrurundi Court House on Thursday, before a board sist…
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The North Coast Railway the main line from West Maitland to South Grafton is now. assuming definite shape inasmuch as a tender, has been accepted for the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New York to Paris Motor Race. Car Sunk in a Marsh. Agonising Midnight Vigil
Signor Antonio Scarfoglio, the Special Correspondent of the "Daily Mail," continues his account of the great motor race. RAWLINS (Wyoming), March 17…
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The sifting of matters in connection with the terrible railway disaster at Braybrook station on Easter Monday night in mainly work for the Coroner. Already there are…
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The special correspondent, of the London "Daily Mail" continues his account of the race:— Cedar Rapids (lown), Feb. 25…
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Lieutenant Paul Graetz, of the German Army, who is crossing the heart of Africa from Dar-es-Salaam, on the east coast, to Swakopmund, on the west, is encountering…
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Mr F. Hindley, who has been employed at the Singleton Railway Station first as night operator, and then as coaching clerk, leaves next week to…
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Masked robbers held up an express near pittsburg and stole £16,000 which was being conveyed from the sub treasury at New york to st. Louis banks. The train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney, Monday, Another Railway Mishap
Another derailment occurred this morning when the engine and tender of the Illawrra train jumped the points at Redfern, and crashed into a thick brick wall…
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The tender of Mr. H. Vale and sons, Auburn, at £2249, has been accepted for the manufacture, supply and delivery of steel bridges, at west maitland, oakhamp…
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