Road Matters
Acting on representations Mr. John Gillies, M.L.A., has brought under the notice of the Minister of Works, the matter of repairs to the road at Oakhampton, where…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
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Bishop's Bridge Public School
Mr. John Gillies. M.L.A., has been informed that tenders have been accepted for repairs and alterations to the Bishop's Bridge Public School…
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The contractor for the second section of the North Coast railway (Dungog to Gloucester) is losing no time in the completion of the contract. At the Dungog and the…
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The only alteration locally in the winter time-table, which came into force on Sunday last is that the train which formerly left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Race. the Paris-rome-turin Event. Paris, May 29
Thirteen competitors started on Sunday in an aeroplane race from Paris to Rome and Turin. The prizes aggregate £12,000. Two of the competitors. Connean and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Railway Oaks. (By Telegraph). Melbourne, Honda)
The Victorian Government is purchasing three motor railway cars, to carry 73 passengers, and capable of attaining a speed of 70 miles an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Extension. Opinions in the Mining Towns. Kurri Kurri
The secretary to the Kurri Progress Association, Mr. S. Rees, has received a letter from Mr. W. Keareley, M.L.A., advising him of the proposed visit to the Maitland district, of the Tramway…
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Two passenger trains came into collision nead-on on the Burlinton line. Nine deaths are reported, and 20 persons injured…
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Mr. Frank Ward, hon. sec. of the Maitland Tramway League, is in receipt of a communication of the secretary of the Tramway Proposals Committee, which is to visit Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Cobar, Limited. Action of Railway Commissioner
A large meeting of citizens was held at Cobar on Friday night, to consider the action of the chief Railway Commissioner with regard to Great Cobar,…
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Two fatal railway accidents occurred on Saturday night on the line near Gosford. Patrick M'Fadden, a railway employee, was found on Sunday morning…
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The new fares on the New South Wales railways came into operation on Sunday last, May 28th. The main feature is the practical abolition of return fares,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wireless Telephony. Communication with a Moving Train
The first "railophone" installation for wireless inductive telephony and signalling to and from moving trains was inaugurated at Stratford-on-Avon on Thursday last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Tramway Extension Visit of Tramway Proposals Committee
A meeting of all interested in the Maitland Tramway Extrusion proposals was held at the Town Hall last evening for the purpose of making arrangements to meet, the Tramway…
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A mixed and goods and passenger train, outward bound from Toowoomba (Q.) to Chinchilla, which left at 2 o'clock on Tuesday, with 50 or 60 passengers on board,…
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It is of course essential that main lines of railway which carry a large amount of traffic, yearly increasing in volume as extensions are made and the country is developed, should be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Racing Fatalities. Indianopolis (U.s.a.)
The Memorial Day auto-car had barely started, when Mr. S. P. Dickson as killed, and Mr. Arthur Guiner received [?]nes to which he afterwards succumbed…
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Paris, Monday.—Thirteen competitors started on Sunday in an aeroplane race from Paris to Rome and Turin. The prizes aggregate £12,000. Two of the…
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Garros was the first of the competitors to reach Genoa in the Paris to Turin aeroplane race yesterday. His Holiness the Pope is evincing a great interest in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Derailed Near Toowoomba. Four Persons Injured
A somewhat sensational railway accident occurred at Pengarry Junction, a few miles from Toowoomba (Q.), on Tuesday…
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