The Woolondilly Press (Late "Bowral Free Press.") 5.8.08. Wombeyan-Jenolan Caves Road
The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 2
The Public Works Department has informed the Mulwaree Shire Council that the Minister has approved of the road from Jenolan to Wombeyan Caves being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady Harroway. Her New Motor
The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 6
"How heavenly! Are they for me?" Lady Harroway possessed herself impetuously of the tea-roses I held to my hand and pressed a velvety cheek to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ethel Roosevelt. Drives A Special Train At Seventy Miles Ad Hour
The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 5
"This is the jolliest frollie I ever had," said Ethel Roosevelt as she stepped from the cub of a locomotive of the West Point Line to the floor of the Atlanta Termainal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Comedy. a Smoker's Ruse. Defeats a Minister
The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 7
From Paris, on 22nd May, the correspondent of the "Dally Mall" wrote:- An amusing railway carriage joke is being told here at the expense of M…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Furious Motorists. Police on Motocycles. the Anti-speed Squad
The Picton Post · Wednesday 12 August 1908 · page 3
Motocycles will be used by the police department to run down speeding chauffeurs (says the Chicago "Inter Ocean" of 3rd May). Chief Shippy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Train Service. Office of the Chief Commissioner, Sydney, 7th August, '08
Camden News · Thursday 13 August 1908 · page 1
Sir,—With reference to my letter of the 27 ultimo, respecting a connection on the Camden line for visitors to the American Fleet Celebrations returning home late at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Missionaries of State Railways
The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 2
We may expect that when the time comes for the consideration of some larger scheme of national management our present railway proprietors and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual Railway Returns
The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 19 August 1908 · page 3
Moss Vale heads the list in totals earnings for the district this year with £9197 7s 10¼d, Bowral being second with £6165 12s 11d, and Mittagong £4457 11s 1d. Bowral…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Across Africa. in a Motor-car. Marooned in a Wilderness
The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 August 1908 · page 7
Lieutenant Paul Graetz of the German army, has accomplished another stage in his journey by motor-car through the heart of Africa from Dar-es-Salaam…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Comedy. a Smoker's Rush. Defeats a Minister
The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 August 1908 · page 3
From Paris, on 22nd May, the correspondent of the "Dally Mall" wrote:— An amusing: railway carriage Joke is being told bere at the expense of M…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Across Africa. in a Motor-car. Marooned in a Wilderness
The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 22 August 1908 · page 2
Lieutenant Paul Graetz,of the German army, has accomplished another stage in his journey by motor-car through the heart of Africa from Dar-es-Salaam,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missionaries of State Railways
The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 August 1908 · page 6
We may expect that when the time comes for the consideration of some larger scheme of national management our present railway proprietors and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Liner or Tramp? Ship's Officer's Problem
The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 August 1908 · page 7
Here is an interesting glimpse of some of the life problems which come to the ship's officer—his life—what shall he do with it? The article is taken from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Oaks Tramway
Camden News · Thursday 27 August 1908 · page 5
Mr. Usher, of the Railway Department, visited The Oaks on Tuesday of last week, for the purpose of obtaining information upon the matter of the proposed extension…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liner or Tramp? Ship's Officer's Problem
The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 29 August 1908 · page 2
Hero is an interesting glimpse of some of the life problems which come to the ship's officer — his life — what shall he do with it? The article is taken from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Extension
The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 4
In connection with the proposed railway from Camden to The Oaks, Mr. Usher made a second visit of inquiry on the 25th ultimo, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Oaks Railway
Camden News · Thursday 10 September 1908 · page 4
Mr A L Bennett, hon. secretary, of Oakands, The Oaks, has issued the following circular to all interested in this movement: "The above League has been untiring in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bicycle Road Race
The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 4
A bicycle road race for which there were 11 starters, was run at Thirlmere on Saturday last over a distance of 25½ miles, and result in a win…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railways and Land. Question of Nationalisation
The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 3
The formation of the Railway Nationalisation Society brines into the sphere of practical politics a reform fraught with immense possibilities to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Continuous Current Motor
The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 2
A new type of contin[?]ous current bail-bearing motor baa been placed upon the market. The characteristic features of this new type of machine…
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