Railway Accidents. Goods-trains Collide
Two railway accidents on the Western line were reported on Saturday. A goods train, driven by J. Briggs, of Bathurst, dashed into a goods train which was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
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Railway Improvements
A good deal of work has been accomplished in connection with the improvements to the Church-street railway station, but much more remains to be done. Most of the shelter over…
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A motor car, in which there were five passengers, overturned at Attunga in the Tamworth district about 11 o'clock on Sunday night, and five of the occupants were more…
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Despite the fact that the New South Wales Railway Department recently issue a circular drawing attention to the ill-usuage to which tarpaulins were subjected, the…
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Now that the improvements to the Cauren-street railway station bulidings are being carried out, attention might, he given to the need for lavatery basins, which would be…
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A motor car in which there were five passengers overturned at Attunga, in the Tamworth district, about 11 o'clock on Sunday, night, and five of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Railway. Two Sections Started
Two sections of the city underground and high-level railway have been handed over to Messrs Norton Griffith and Co. to carry out. The firm now has in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damaged Tarpaulins, Railway Staff Warned Again
Despite the fact that the Railway Deepartment recently issued a circular drawing attention to the ill-usage to which tarpaulins were subjected, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Workers' Dispute. Arbitration to Continue (By Telegraph.) Sydney
All efforts to settle the dispute between the Railway and Tramway Construction Branch, Staff Association, and Railway Workers and the General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioner's Visit
The Chief Commissioner for Railways, Mr John Harper, will visit Singleton on Friday afternoon, in connection with the annual tour of inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempt to Wreck Train
A daring attempt at train wreeking was made between Berumba and Sodwa[?] this morning. A deviation worker named Watson saw three men acting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool & Produce Sales. John Bridge and Co. Report
Wool.—The news from London indicates that the raw material holds a very strong position. Not only has the April decline been regained…
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"In the King's Service," a star drama of great interest, will be produced at Pictorin to-night also the drama "At the Flood Tide," the Fall of Officer B," the comedy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tram Area
No wonder that we suffer from metalstrewn roads when the engineer for tramways can report to our municipal council that he found the tram area in very good…
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A motor cur accident occurred on the Maitland about five miles from Singleton, on Wednesday night. Mr. McGaw, of West Maitland, was bringing four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strategic Railway. Mr. Coombes's Report
A report by Mr. A, Coombes, who was appointed by the Federal Government to inquire into the question of constructing a stategic railway to connect Brisbane in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Upper Paterson. a Beautiful and Fertile District. Progress Hindered by Bad Roads
The trip in the little river-steamer along the navigable portion of the Paterson is a delightful but short one. Many places of interest are passed, and perhaps one of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Attempted Train Wrecking Armed Desperadoes. Sleepers on the Line. Arrest of a Suspect. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A daring attempt at train wreeking was made between Berumba and Sodwalls early this morning. A deviation worker named Roger…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cyclist Injured
A young man named Cecil James McGregor, a resident of Cooranbong, was admitted to the Maitland Hospital last evening, suffering from injuries received in a fall from his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car and Cyclist Collide
Mr. W. A. Stein, of East Maitland, had a narrow escape from meeting with serious injury in High-street yesterday afternoon. He was riding a bicycle, and when near…
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