Train Derailed at Salt Lake. Greasy Rails. Salt Lake City, Feb. 24
Creased rails caused the wreck of a train at Bingham. Four persons were killed as a result of the derailment…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
1,744 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 88
Road Making Machinery
Last week Councillors Carlton Kingston and Grey, accompanied by Mr Montague Smith, shire engineer, went to Sydney for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Dungog-Gresford
We have repeatedly urged the Shire Council to make an effort to obtain assistance from the Government to construct-a trafficable road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dangerous Road
The Wallarobba Shire authorities could well spare a little attention to the Dungog-Gloucester road as far as it extends in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Runaway Locomotive. Crashes Into Passenger Train
A runaway engine caused a sensation at Bairnsdale (Vic.) Station on Saturday morning. At half-past 5, a [?]ocomelive mysteriously bolted from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →COMMERCIAL. John Bridge and Co.'s, Ltd, Report
On Thursday, the 22nd instant, we brought forward out last catalogue of the weekly series of sales, consisting of 2250 bales. Very few good to superior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Neglected Road in Cessnock Shire. to the Editor
Sir,—I beg leave to voice a protest against the continued neglect of repairs to that portion of the Lochinvar Road beginning below Mr. H. Kauter's Windermere property, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merriwa Railway League
The annual meeting of members of the above was held in the meeting room of the Merriwa School of Arts on Tuesday afternoon last, the…
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Four tenders for the supply and delivery of wrought iron for Muswelbrook to Merriwa railway are to be reported upon. The tender of Mr. J. H. Hector has been accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Railway
The steam navvy, a gigantic piece of machinery, which was recently put together at Wingham, has already been brought into re[?]sition at The Slip. Between Baker's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Tram Accident
While a racecourse tram was dashing along Elizabeth-street this afternoon an unknown man ran across the road and made a jump for the step of the front car. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Projected Railways
Before the Assembly rose this morning bills were introduced for the construction of lines of railway from Barellan to Mirrool and Galong to Burrowa, to cost £96,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Preparations
In the event of a strike the railway companies have decided that the English railways shall be treated as one system. The passenger service will be reduced to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder in a Train
Andre Martz, a bucher, was found dead in a train at Chalons-sur-Saone, with 30 knife wounds in his body. The murderer alighted at Cnalons, escaping with £160…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Long Death-roll. Toll of American Railways. Washington, Feb. 28
The remarkable death-rate on the United States railways is exemplified by the figures for the months of July, August, and September last. During that quarter the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Singleton Letter. Inadequate Railway Accommodation
The officer commanding the Singleton half-squadron of Australian Light Horse, forming part of the 4th Brigade, taking part in the encampment, complains of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riot in Jamaica. Objectionable Tram Fares. Kingston, Feb. 28
In resentment against the fares charged on the tramways a mob attacked the gaol, and assaulted the Governor and his aidede-camp as they were attempting to rescue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway
There are about 150 men at work between Gloucester and the slip, 100 of them in the vicinity of and at the slip. With the exception of the work of fencing the line on both…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dreadful Tram Accident. Man's Head Cut Off. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A young man about 26, as yet unidentified, attempted to board a rac course tram in Elizabeth-street, Sydney, this afternoon. He missed his footing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eyesight and Hearing Tests. for Railway and Tram Men
Dealing with the subject of the eyesight and hearing tests imposed upon railway and tramway employees in this State, the President of the…
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