Duplicating Railway Lines
Recent pronouncements of the Chief Commissioner of Railways at the Farmers' and Settlers' Conference, and also of other railway authorities indicate that the most pressing railway need of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
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An Aeroplane Trial
Mr. Orville Wright, in an official trial at Washington, U.S.A., aeroplaned with a passenger for 72 minutes in the presence of President Taft…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horses for the North Coast Railway
In the natural course of events, it is only a matter of time when the iron horse will be puffing and wheezing its way over hill and dale and fertile valley along the route of the North Coast railway,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Settlers and Railways. Declaration of Policy
At the conclusion of the business of the Farmers and Settlers' Conference at Sydney on Tuesday, the president. (Mr R. Patten, M.L.C.), said he proposed, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Duplication. What is Wanted, and What it Would Cost
The question of the necessity of duplicating the busiest parts of the main trunk railway lines of New South Wales is now engaging a considerable amount…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moree-mungindi Railway. Public Works Committee Favorable
The report of the Public Works Committee on the proposal to construct a line of railway from Moree to Mungindi, at a cost of £285,889, was presented to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pugilist on Trial. Race Train Tragedy. "Cruel and Wanton Display of His Power," says Council
"Pedlar" Palmer, the well-known pugilist, stepped into the dock at the Guildford Assizes on Thursday (says "Lloyds' of July 21) to face the charge…
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The tender for the second section of the North Coast Railway has not yet been signed but will be in a few days, as Mr Wilcox's tender…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Accident
Dr. Harris, locum tenens for Dr King, West Maitland, whilst returning from, Allynbrook on Monday night, met a vehicle without lights…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Settlers and Railways. Declaration of Policy
AT the conclusion of the business of the Farmers and Settlers' Conference at Sydney on Tuesday, the president (Mr. R. Patten, M.L.C.), said he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Aeroplane Trial
Mr Orville Wright, in an official trial at Washington. U.S.A.. aeroplaned with a passenger for 72 minutes in the presence of President Taft…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bishop's Bridge
Wednesday night a very pleasing function took place at the Bridge (says a correspondent). About 40 people, chiefly lo[?] assembled, and marched in force, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aeroplane Invention. Mr. Watts' Dream
Twenty years age Mr. A. J. Watts, a dentist in Perth, began to see visions and dream dreams of the conquest of the air. He spent his earnings in the purchase of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Railway Catastrophy. Train Wrecked. Two Persons Killed and Fourteen Injured
A serious accident occurred to the passenger trains which leaves Roma, Queensland, at 6.30 a.m. on Saturday. The train, when on a spot 175 miles out on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Duplication. What is Wanted, and What it Wuold Cost
The question of the B[?] of duplicating the busies' par's of the main tunk railway lines of New South Willem is now engaging a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Moree-Mungindi Railway. Public Works Committee Favorable
The report of the Public Works Committee on the proposal to construct a line of railway Moree to Mungindi, at a cost of £285,889, was presented…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The North Coast Railway
The tenders which were opened last month for the second section of the North' Coast railway from Dungog to Gloucester, have not yet been finally dealt with. Now, however, that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook-Merriwa Railway. the Minister Favourable
Mr. Thomas, M.P., on behalf of Mr. Fleming, M.P., on Friday introduced to Mr. Lee, the Minister of Works, a deputation which urged the construction of a railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Duplicating Railway Lines
Recent pronouncements of the Chief commissioner of Railways at the Farmers' and Settlers Conference, and also of other railway authorities indicate that the most pressing railway need of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Accident. Toowoomba Residents Injured
In addition to those already mentioned the following residents of Toowoomba were in the accident:—Mrs. Merritt, suffering from shock; Mr. W. Smith, contractor, slight injuries to the…
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