The Railway Goods Shed
The following arrangements will be observed at the local railway goods shed during the holidays:—Closed entirely on Christmas Day; open till 10…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
905 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 46
Runaway Railway Trucks Demolish a House. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne
Twenty-five railway trucks at Arrarat yesterday broke away on an incline and crashed into a house which was being moved across the line, smashing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brave Engine-driver. Foils Attempt to Hold Up Mail Train
A daring attempt to stick up a mail train occurred between Bathurst and Perthville on Saturday. The driver of the train heard a noise and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attempt to Stick Up Matt. Train. Engine-Driver's Bravery
An extraordinary and daring attempt to stick up a mail-train occurred between Bathurst and Perthville on Saturday. The driver of the train, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Christmas and New Year Greetings. John Bridge & Co, LTD., write:—
"In extending to Clients and other Country Friends, through your columns, our sincerest wishes for a Happy Christinas and a Prosperous New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theodosia Garrison has some verses of gratitude in "The Dreamers" (Geo. H. Doran, New York), in which she expresses the road-weary traveller's view of the trees: SHADE
The kindliest thing God ever made His hand of very healing laid Upon a fevered world, is shade. His glorious company of trees…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By Aeroplane. London to the East. London
The Press Bureau reports that the Handley-Page aeroplane, which is on route to the East, has reached Egypt. Owing to the weather the machine flew via Sicily and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night Flying. Strafing a Hun Train
On the night of which I am about to write we were to take our aeroplane across the lines for the first time. It was an ideal night for the experiment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Persons Killed. Railway Crossing Accident
A level crossing accident, resulting in three deaths, occurred near Newport, Victoria, yesterday. A goods train from Ballarat struck a covered waggonette, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Traffic
There was a big exodus of Maitland district residents to Newcastle and other pleasure resorts in that district yesterday; consequently the railway staff experienced a very busy time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Trams
On Christmas Eve the Sydney trams carried a million and fifty-nine passengers. No figures are yet available for Christmas Day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Parcels Traffic
An extraordinarily busy time was experienced by West Maitland railway parcels office staff on Monday and Tuesday. "We have never experienced so busy a Christmas all the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By Aeroplane. London to the East. London
The Press Bureau reports that the Handley-Page aeroplane, which is on route to the East, has reached Egypt. Owing to the weather the machine flew via. Sicily and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brave Engine-driver. Foils Attempt to Hold Up Mail Train
A daring attempt to stick up a mail train occurred between Bathurst and Perthville on Saturday. The driver of the train heard a noise and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Letter to the Editor. the Tram Service
Sir,—While thanking you for the space afforded me in your valuable paper for insertion of the note of the 23rd, I should feel grateful to you if you would correct the word…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Perth Tram Strike. Perth
The tram strike continues. The Government has issued summonses against the Aramways Union executive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rail Motor. Lismore to Grafton
The Railway Commissioners are having a vehicle converted into a rail motor for use on the Lismore-Grafton line. Both passengers and mails are to be carried…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Discontent. Salaried Men Organising
A mass meeting of railway officers in the southern districts was held at Junee on Wednesday night, when a resolution was unanimously carried, stating that, the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shocking Railway Fatality Woman Terribly Mutilated. Opening of Inquest
About 6 a.m. on Tuesday last Constable Stiuson received word from Mr H. V. Moss, the Singleton stationmaster, that a woman's dead body had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hit by Travelling Train. Motor Car Dragged 150 Yards. Two Persons Killed. Melbourne
Ar North Brasdway railway crossing to-day, a motor car containing a party comprising Mr C. W. B Moodle, his only daughter (4)…
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