Railways in War Time. Sitting of the Council
The council appointed by the Minister of Defence to consider the best means of utilising the State railways in time of war, met in Melbourne on Tuesday…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
1,611 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 81
Huge Railway Projects. Shortage of Labour
Whilst the huge expenditure programmed for the construction of railways in Queensland must be of incalculable benefit to settlement, the farmers and settlers of Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Railway Disaster. Three Trains in Collision. Paris
The Brest express came into collision with two other trains at a crossing at Cornville. The three trains took fire, and eight persons were killed, and many others…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. Disaster in France. Paris, Feb. 15
The Brest express collided with two trains at a crossing in Courville. All the carriages caught fire. Eight people were killed, and many injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway. Trials of the Contractors
Under the continued influences of unfavorable weather conditions and the difficulty of obtaining, suitable and competent laber, Messrs Carson, Carey, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Collision
Paris, Wednesday.-The Paris to Best express ccame into collsion last night with two trains at a crossing at Court[?] All of the trains took fire, and eight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mulbring Roads
At a public meeting held at Mulbring, it was decided to invite the president of the Tarro Shire Council (Councillor Jacobs) to visit that place, and inspect the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Railway Accidents. a Dismal Record. Paris
At the Courville railway disaster, among the passengers was a wedding party of 11, of whom eight, including the bride, were killed. The Paris "Figaro" gives details of 30…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Vogue of the Train
Trains are the craze of the moment. Trains of lace, of brocade, of silk satin, and of any and every material which can add to the grace and glories of growns…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On a Lonely Road. a Girl Assaulted
A girl, aged 13½ years, reported to her teacher, Mr Gilehrist, at Otford School, Heiensburgh, on Thursday morning that when about a mile from school she had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Huge Railway Projects. Shortage of Labour
Whilst the huge expenditure programmed for the construction of railways in Queensland must be of incalculable benefit to settlement, the farmers and settlers of Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railways in War Time. Sitting of the Council
The council appointed by the Minister of Defence to consider the best means of utilising the State railways in time of war, met in Melbourne on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Coast Railway. the Gloucester Washaway
The washaway which occurred on the North Coast line near Gloucester has proved not to be so serious as was reported. It was first stated, on the authority…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Newcastle Railway Station
Residents of Newcastle can with [?] point to many pretty sights and chan[?] views within their city's boundary, [?] when they approach their railway [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collisions. Disaster France. Paris, Feb. 15
The Brest express co[?] with two trains at a crossing in Courville. All the carriages caught fire. Eight people were killed, and many injured…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Retired Railway Servants Question of Allowances
A deputation of retired railway servants waited on Mr. McGowen, the State Premier, in Sydney, on Monday, in order to bring before him certain grievances in connection with allowances on retirement…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dragged Beneath a Tram
A country visitor, whose name is supposed to be Michael Kenny, was crossing George-street, at the Haymarket, Sydney, on Wednesday night, when he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Disasters in France
Pails, Thursday.—Later details of the terrible railway disaster at Courville slate that the Paris-Brest express dashed into a goods train, and five trucks were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Railway Accident
Paris, Friday.—Among these who suffered in the disaster to the Paris-Br[?] express, which came to grief at Courville, was a wedding party. anmbering 11…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Hydro-aeroplane. New York, Feb. 18
Mr. Glen Curtiss, the well-known airman, aboard his new hydro-aeroplane, after a flight, alighted in the water alongside a cruiser in San Diego Harbour…
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