Tramway Extension League
A meeting of the Campbell's Hill Tramway League and others interested in the extension of the tramway to Rutherford and locality, was held at Goodyer's Hotel…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
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A New Aeroplane
Herr Josef, a student in this the Technical High School of Drescien, has invented a next type of aeroplane. With this aeroplane he flew over the electro technical…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]Ingbarking Trees of Roads
no action of the Macquarie Shire Council in refusing to give permission to ringbark some trees on a road in the share must receive our strong endorsement (says "Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death at Bishop's Bridge
The death occurred at Bishop's Bridge yesterday afternoon of Mrs. J. A. Spinney, one of the oldest resident of the locality, who was widely known and held in high…
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Sir,—As n resident of this district, many I ask insertion of a few lines in reference to the above. The shire council, or these responsible for the maintenance of the road from Gresford…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Chief Railway Commissioner. Makes a Religious Appeal to Tramway Men
The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr Johnson) was present the other night at a meeting of tramway men in the Y.M.C.A. hall, Sydney. The gathering…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Church-street Tramway
In connection with the proposed brunch line of tranrway down Church-street, Mr. John Gillies, M.L.A., recently presented a letter to the Works Department from Mr. Hennery Atkinson,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Brave Man's Plight. Railway Departments Attitude
Towards the end of June John Muller, engine-driver on the Zig-Zag railway deviation, near Lithgow, Met with a severe accident to his right hand but by his bravery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Walcha Railway. Mr. Johnson's Report
A large and enthusiastic meeting took place at Waicha in order to consider the Chief Railway Commissioner's report regarding the proposed line to walcha. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Calendar Aeroplane
The aeronautical correspondent of the "Times" writes :—Mr. J. A. D. McCurdy, the only British subject who has yet flown more than a milo on a British-made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chief Commissioner Makes Religions Appeal to Tramway Men
The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr Johnson) was present at a meeting of tramway men in the Y.M.C.A Hall. The gathering was one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tramway Extension to Rutherford Minister Favourable. Sydney
A large deputation, from Maitland, introduced by Mr. J. Gillies, M.L.A., interviewed the Minister of Works to-day to advocate the extension of the Maitland…
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Grave doubts are being entertained as to the. capability of the Railway Department to cope with the traffic if anything like the expected wheat crop is harvested in the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed on the Railway Line. Man's Head Cut Off
Early on Monday morning some boys walking along the railway line at Wickham were horrified to find a man's head lying between the rails, whilst a few…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Bridge at Rutherford
The North Const railway bridge over the main northern road at Rutherford is at length nearing completion, but it is a monument of the shortsightedness of the departmental engineers. Its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Chief Railway Commissioner. Makes a Religious Appeal to Tramway Men
THE Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Johnson) was present the other night at a meeting of the tramway men in the Y.M.C.A. hall, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway Pay
The monthly pay, which was distributed to-day to the navvies and other hands employed on the first section of the North Coast Railway, totalled £12,141. 5s 4d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland Tramway
Some weeks ago, Mr. John Gillies, at the request of a number of his con-stituents, made representations to the office of the Chief Commissioner, with regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Perils of Indian Railways
A remarkable incident of railway travelling in India is recorded by the "Indian Daily News." A Burmese woman was reclining in a third-class compartment of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Jap Railway Ride
When a native lady enters a Japanese railway carriage she slips her feet from her tiny shoes, stands upon the seat, and then sits demurely with her feet doubled…
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