Gloucester Railway Station
Mr R. A. Price, M.L.A., of Gloucester, is a glutton for railway improvements. Not content with securing larger station buildings…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
1,611 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 81
A Train Alteration
With reference to a petition signed by a number of Newcastle and Maitland residents giving reasons against the proposed earlier running of the 5.10 p.m. train from Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shires and Boundary Roads
Roads and subdivisions were discussed by the shires councillors at their conference at Sydney on Wednesday. It was stated that many of the boundary roads…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Caught on a Crossing. Train Dashes Into Horses
A sensational accident occurred at Hannan's Gate, a railway crossing between Millthorpe and Spring Hill. A well-known farmer named George Hampden was driving…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Local and General News Stopping of a Train
Mr. John Gillies, M.L.A., has been informed in reply to inquiries at the office of the Chief Railway Commissioner, that the train which will leave West Maitland at 5.50 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Model Railways As Advertisements
The great railway companies have recognised that model railway may be employed as a subtle form of advertisement. He who will not pause for a moment to admire a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed on the Railway
A middle-aged man, who is supposed to have travelled from Sydney by the 12 o'clock train last night, was pickod up a short distance from the Redfern station in a terribly mantled condition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway
At the instigation of Mr. Jas. H. F. Waller, president of the Maitland and District Chamber of Commerce, the member for Maitland this week Chief Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Launching of Motor Launch Edna
On Saturday afternoon [?]st a very [?] function took place on the river bank [?]tonm when the Messrs. Faweeti launched their motor boat. Several months ago the hall…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tram Strike in Johannesburg. Many Strikers Arrested. Johannesburg
A serious situation has occurred in the tramway strike at Johannesburg. The strikers are boarding the cars, stopping traffic and practically paralysing business. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fettler's Shocking End. Hurled to Death
A shocking accident, resulting in the instantaneous death of Michael James Nolan (53), a railway fettler, occurred near Flemington station on Tuesday. Nolan, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Late Cables. Cape Railway Disaster
Capetown, Wednesday.—Mr Kowie, director of the railway, has been arrested on a charge of culpable homicide in connection with the railway disaster hear…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Bicycles and" Cars
We have been asked by the police authorities to remind all drivers and owners of motor bicycles and cars that renewals of registrations must be applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Children on Railway Line, Terrible Calamity Averted
A terrible calamity was narrowly averted at East Maitland on Thursday afternoon, when ten children escaped being, run down by a train, by the prompt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Motor Garage
London, Friday.—A fire broke out at the central garage at Winnipeg, in Canada, and 40 automobiles, valued at £30,000, and buildings, valued at £12,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Fatality. French Minister Killed. Paris, May 21
The aviation race from Paris to Madrid being on Sunday. There were 20 starters. besides nine military airmen, who intend to fly as far as the frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Tramways
The £12,000,000 spent on London tramways has resulted in a of loss of £70,000 per annum owing, it is reported, to the running of all night cars and the reduction of workmen's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paris Aeroplane Disaster
Paris, Monday.—M. Monis, the French Premier, who was struck by an aeroplane in Paris (as reported in our carller cable messages). has regained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tarre Shire Roads
At its meeting yesterday the Tarre Shire Council had under consideration a report from its engineer (Mr. John Ferry), pointing out the necessity of repairs being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Accident. St. Petersburg, May 22
An aeroplane fell among a crowd of spectators at Kursk, injuring many. It is feared that five of those injured will succumb…
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