Up-to-date Railway Travelling
WE have frequently heard of trains being held up by snow and accident, but it falls to the Inverell-Moree line for novelty in this connection. People…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
1,317 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 66
The Railway Crossing
THE following letter from the Secretary to the Chief Commissioner for Railways has been kindly handed to us by the Hon. R. G. D. Fitz Gerald,…
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Mr. William Maxwell continues in the London "Duily Mail" his description of a journey along the track of the railway which is to join Berlin with Bagdad anil India,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bandits in America. Express Train "Hold Up." London
Four masked bandits stopped the express train of the Union Pacific line at Omaha, Nebraska. The robbers fired a fusilade from their revolvers, and thus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hanging to Telegraph Pole. Gruesome Sight from a Train
A singular suicide was discovered on Monday on the Geraldton-Cue (W.A.) railway line. The driver on a goods train saw, near Mullewa, a man hanging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Capital and Russian Railways
English capitalists Have negotiated a loan for Russian railways, of 3,250,000,a portion of which is to be spent in Great Britain, in the purchase of railway material…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Tramway Extension
Members of the Campbell's Hill Tramway League with others interested are requested to attend a meeting at Goodyer's Hotel to-morrow (Saturday) evening at 7.30 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway Line
Our Stroud correspondent reports that intending tenderers are daily travelling up and Down the line of route of the second section of the North Coast Railway line,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian Railway Robberies
One hundred and fifty arrests have been amde in Russia in connection with railway robberies that have extended over three years, involving good to the amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Aeroplane Problem
A Parliamentary return showing what is expended by various nations upon airships and aeroplanes, and experiments in serial navigation, illustrates how little this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →King Edward. Sees Aeroplane Flights
King Edward motored from Blarritz to Pau on Wednesday, and saw Mr Wilbur Wright make two successful flights in his aeroplane (says "Lloyd's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School and the Workshop. Mr. Churchill and a Bridge
Important developments in the linking up of schools with employers of labor were foreshadowed on March 18 by the President of the British Board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram. Motor and Bicycle
A sensational motor-car accident happened on Saturday afternoon at Mount Alexander-road, Moonee Valley Ponds Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Collisions Just Averted. On Victorian Railways
A serious railway mishap was narrowly averted on the Sandringham (Melbourne) line on Wednesday evening two trains travelling in the same…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Russian Railway Loan
English capitalists have negotiated a Russian railway loan of £3,250,000. A portion of the loan is to be expended in purchasing material in Great Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Railway Frauds. Wholesale Arrests. (By Cable). London
It has been discovered that property valued at £2,500,000 has been stolen from the Russian railways during the past three years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Wreckers. Attempt Near Armidale
[?] dastardly attempt was made at Guyra on [?]day night to wreck the northern mail by [?] teo large pieces of timber across the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramway Extension League
A meeting at the Campbell's Hill Tramway Extension League was held at Goodyer's Hotel on Saturday evening, when Alderman Thursday (chairman) presided over a good attendance,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late News by Wire. Sydney, Monday afternoon. Tender for Railway Bridges
The tender of Vale and Sons, Auburn, has been accepted for the manufacture, supply, and delivery of steal bridges and approaches for the Williams, Karuah, and Avon rivers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rosebrook Railway Bridge
In reporting to the Bolwarra Shire Council upon the effect of the now railway works upon the roads of the shire, the engineer very severely criticised the…
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