Manilla-Barraba Railway
The railway extension from Manilla to Barraba will be opened for traffic in a few days. It is understood that the section will be handed over to the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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North Coast Railway Pay
The monthly pay to the navvies employed on the North Coast Railway was distributed to-day, the money disbursed amounting to a little over £7000. This, however, only represents the pay to the men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electric Railways
The conversion of suburban railways from steam to electricity has been adopted in so many places in Europe and America where a heavy passenger traffic has to be handled,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railways and Land. Question of Nationalisation
The formation of the Hallway Nationalisation Society brings into the sphere of practical politics a reform fraught with Immense possibilities to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision at Fremantle. Motor Car and Train
A car driven by a man named Harvey, carrying Mrs. Elliot and child from a polling booth to their home, collided with a passenger train from Fremantle at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways and Land. Question of Nationalisation
The formation of the Railway Nationalisation Society brings Into the sphere of practical polities a reform fraught with immense possibilities to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Accident. Eleven Trucks and Two Carriages Derailed
A serious railway accident occurred on the Invereil line on Monday afternoon last. When the train was near Mia Creek the passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Sharp Reverse. President Roosevelt's Policy Checked. Railways Score Heavily. London, Sept. 11
(President Roosevelt's anti-corporation campaign has met with a sharp reverse by the Federal Circuit Court a tPennsylvania, declaring the commodities clause of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Railway Accidents. American Sailor Killed
Thursday was a disastrous one for the Americans in Melbourne. One was fatally injured, another was so badly hurt that he is not expected to recover, and a third…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Serious Railway Accident
A serious railway accident occurred on the Inverell line yerterday afternoon. When the train, which reaches Moree at 3 o'clock, was near Mia Creek, the passengers were alarmed by bumping…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor-car Kills Sheep. Collision with a Flock
At 2 o'clock on Wednesday morning a Powerful motor-car belonging to the Tarrant Motor Company and occupied by six officers of the American Fleet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wright's Aeroplane
Orville Wright's aeroplane, in a trial remained an hour and 10½ minutes in the air…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road-making by Machinery
The Patrick Plains Shire. Council have received a portion of their roadmaking plant—the traction engine and Austin roadgrader—and work was started on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland Tramway
Accompanied by Mr. S. W. Congers, engineer in charge of the work, Mr. W. Hutchison, chief engineer for railway and tramway construction, paid a visit to Maitland this morning and made an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Amalgamation
Investors in British railways arc having a bad time. The trade depression is increasing, find, speaking generally, goods traffics is declining on every railway. But the chief causes of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway to Boggabilla
Mr. G. A. Jones, M.L.A., has presented to the Minister of Works a communication which he has received from the hon. secretary of the Boggabilla Railway League, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destruction of Zeppelin Airship. Motor Explosion in a Storm
The voyage of Zeppelin, No. 4. which began on Tuesday with such bright omens of success terminated in tragic disaster. The great airship after a short stop on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The North Coast Railway
The Chief Engineer for Railway and Tramway Construction (Mr. W. Hutchison) made an inspection this afternoon of portion of tho North Coast railway works, being conducted along the line by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State-Built Railway Engines. Splendid Progress at Eveleigh
THE first State-built engine has been placed on the road, and is performing splendid work. A second engine is to follow in a few days. After that,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway
The navvies employed on the North Coast railway received their monthly pay on Friday, amounting to a little over £7000, representing the earnings of 85O…
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