A Boycott of Tramways
Throughout the whole of the Black Country there is an agitation going on with reference to the increase of tramway fares (says the "Times"). The introduction by…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
1,527 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 77
A Motor Record
[?] Oldfield, a well-known American [?] covered a mile in 27 1-3 seconds on a motor car at Sayton, Florida, which es[?] a record…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegraphic News. Railway Accident. Collision Near Bathurst. Sydney
THE second division of the Western Mail train, which left Bathurst shortly before midnight for Sydney last night, met with a sensational accident at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"John Bridge" at Homebush
Graziers, farmers and selectors all over the State will be interested to learn that the great woolbroking firm of John Bridge and Company, Ltd., of Circular Quay, Sydney, have recently added to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Left in the Train. Absent-Minded Travellers
The debris of a careless and forgetful travelling public as evidenced by the quarterly auction sales of lost unclaimed property on the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowned at the Paterson. Pall From a Bridge. Paterson
A sad drowning fatality occurred here last Saturday night. Ernest Parkes a blacksmith, employed at the construction works on the first section of the North…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →North Coast Railway
This afternoon the first carriages to travel on the North Coast Railway left West Maitland Station when a party of between 40 and 50 gentlemen journeyed to Paterson for the purpose of inspecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Birth on a Tram
Usually when the light of day first meets a echild's eyes he is lying contentedly on a soft bed. But originality is a characteristic of the Australian. One sturdy boy selected tho step of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railways and Settlement
The railway revenue for last week (£119,989), was not a record, inasmuch as the week ended. October 30, 1909, yielded £137,129. But, when compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Accident at Como. Lady Awarded £300 Damages
An accident which happened at the Como Railway Station on November 15 last, on which date the King's Birthday was colebrated, formed the subject of an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Accident Near Murrurundi. Engine and 15 Trucks Derailed
A ballast train in charge of Driver John Higgins and Fireman George M'Lean, of Murrurundi, bolted after leaving Ardglen, and ran into a dead end…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident. Latest Particulars. (By Telegraph). Sydney
In connection with the railway accident at Wambool, reported on another page, on enquiry at the Railway. Department it was learned that only one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Staff Increased
The travelling public and railway officials will both welcome an increase in the number of principal officers at the Singleton station, by the transfer of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Traffic
The special train put on by the department to carry Singleton visitors to the Muswellbrook Show was not largely patronised, local bookings numbering 120…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Train Tragedy
In connection with the dentil of Mr. Nesbit, a cashier at Widdington colliery (Northumberland), who was found murdered aboard the Newcastle train, the police are searching for a man…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Knocked Down by Train. Narrow Escape from Death
[?] named Samuel Wotton, 10 years of age, had a narrow escape from death at Unanderra. He was crossing the railway line connecting with the Port…
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In consequence of the coming into operation of the Motor Traffic Act, the police at West, Maitland and throughout the district have been obliged to collect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway
On Saturday the first carriage to travel on the North Coast railway left West Maitland station, when a party of between 40 and 50…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision Between Trams
A collision occurred between two trams at waterhole loop near Marouba Bayroad, Sydney, on Saturday. A tram was on its way to La Perouse, and had pulled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horse and Rider Killed. Collision with a Tram
Herbert Harding, aged 18, bought a horse on Friday afternoon at the Camperdown saleyards. He led the horse along Parramatta-road towards Sydney…
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