Trucks Topple Over Bridge
A railway accident, resulting in the destruction of a number of cattle and considerable damage to the rolling stock and permanent way, occurred at a point between…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1914
1,556 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 78
Thirty Years Waiting for the Train
Referring to the opening of the line from Taree to Kendall for passenger traffic, the "Manning River Times" correspondent at Moorland, through which the "iron horse"…
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While an engine and two American cars were being shunted at the Central Station this morning they collided with some empty cars, and buffers of one car were telescoped…
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An alarming accident occurred at Joppa Junction, four miles from Goulburn, on Sunday morning. Fortunately no one was injured…
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Emma Simpson (54), a married woman, living at Cobar-street, Petersham, fell from a moving tram in Central Square last evening. She was taken to Sydney Hospital by the…
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A sensational motor car accident occurred at Broadmarsh, Tasmania, on Saturday night, and as a result John Quamby, miner (19), and G. W. Newbury (27) were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Collision. People Burned to Death. (By Cable.) London
French airmen named De Roy and Bidot were, racing near Paris when they collided. The aeroplanes crashed to the earth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Sydney Letter. Railways and Tramways
There is a long chorus of complaint among the users of the trains and trams. The former have become utterly unreliable as to punctuality, and…
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In addition to the ordinary service a half-hourly tram service will be run on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday between High-street and West Maitland railway station from 9.50 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cruelty to Stock. Horrors of Railway Transit. Mr. Harper's Sympathy
A deputation from the Animal's Protection Society interviewed the Chief Railway Commissioner on Friday to protest against the treatment…
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The, Chief Railway. Commissioner (Mr. Harper) intends to pay a visit to Singleton on Friday next, on his tour of inspection throughout the State. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accidents. Cooma Mail Derailed
An alarming accident occurred at Joppa Junction, four miles from Goulburn, on Sunday morning. Fortunately no one was injured…
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On his tour of inspection of the Norrhern line, Mr. Harper, the Chief Raillway Commissioner will pay a brief visit to Muswellbrook on Friday…
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Mr W. H. Brookor, mail contractor botwoon Singleton, Glendonbrook, and Maerannio, called at this office yesterday, and made a complaint about, the:…
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When the Melbourne limited express arrived at Sydney to-day, it was noticed that damages had been done to each of the five sleeping car, there being a grove about 18…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recent Train Outrage. Perth
The Fremantle train outrage case, which has been before the police court for a fortnight, has terminated in the committal for trial of B. C. Jacobsen, on a charge of attempted criminal…
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A middle-aged man had a narrow escape from meeting with a serious accident in High-street last night. The last tram bound for Campbell's Hill had just left St…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deputation to Railway Commissioner
As stated in last issue, the Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr Harper) will arrive at the Singleton railway station to-morrow (Friday), at 2.51 p.m.,…
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Included in the large crowd yesterday were many visitors from the North Coast, Singleton, Newcastle, and intermediate towns. From stations on the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Engines Collide. Remarkable Accident on Railway. Perth
A serious railway accident was narrowly averted on Wednesday night in the vicinity of West Perth railway station. The goods line runs parallel to the main track for some…
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