The Camden Roads
The present state of many of the roads in this district, and the numerous comments that more metal should be provided, forcibly proclaims to what extent the funds of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
82 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 3 of 5
Killed by a Motor Car
Frank Langbridge. 20, lately living with his parents in Westbourne-street, Petersham, was knocked down by a motor car in Parramatta road, Petersham, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Notorious Road. the Crossing of the Bowral Gib
"This is a notorious road," said Mr. W. McCourt, M.L.A., the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, who, in his capacity as member for the district,…
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Frank Langbridge, to son of Mr. T. D. Langbridge, late of the Club Hotel, Pieton, was knocked down by a motor car in Parramatta-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Birds Help Inventor. Evolution of an Aeroplane
A new type of aeroplane is to be tried at Wyvenhoe, in Essex (says the "Dally Express" of April 6). It is the invention of Mr Jack Humphreys, of the…
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A serious motor accident, involving the death of one man and grave injuries to another, occurred at Harrow (Eng.) in the small hours of the morning of April…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Punching a Tram Car's Eye
A marine of huge stature, with the grit of the bulldog breed in his nature, was crossing the street near Circular Quay at an early hour on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Anomalies
The scant information afforded to the public concerning the internal workings of the Govt. railways tends, not only to perplexity, but too often false imagination as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wollondilly Press. (Late "Bowral Free Press.") 21 7 09'. Resumptions, Railways, and the Public Debt
A list of the seventeen estates that it is proposed to resume has just been published. The area is given as 406,000 acres; no estimate of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The North Coast Railway
At present about 140 miles of the length of the 330 of the North Coast Railway are in hand. On the first [?] of 50 miles from Maitland to…
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Mr James Milne, the editor of the "Book Monthly," discusses, in the "New York Times," the problem of whether the motor is the enemy of reading…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pathetic Drama. Tram Driver Shoots His Wife
No motive could be assigned for the murder by her husband of Mrs Gertrudo Sophia Butler, of Birmingham, upon whom an inquest was held on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Metal
Following the remarks published in these columns concerning the practicability of securing cheaper road metal by means of a machine crusher in place of that system of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Returns
The following particulars are taken from the annual report of the Railway Commissioners for the year ending 80th June 1909. It will be seen that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Camden Club's Road Race
On Saturday afternoon, the fourth of the bi-weekly series of road races was run by the Camden Cycling Club over a nine miles course. J Starr was first, L Wasson…
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The regulations governing the Commonwealth offer of a prize of £5000 to the inventor of the most suitable aeroplane for war purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accidents. Two People Killed
Two people met their deaths on Wednesday night by being knocked down and run over by railway trains. The fitst fatality occurred at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Curious Chinese Railway
The most curious railroad in the world is in China, and it was built and financed solely by Chinese. It is also operated, by Chinamen. It is known…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. Burragorang Roads. to the Editor of the Camden News
Sir,—Will you kindly allow a little space in your widely circulated paper to express, on behalf of the residents and travelling public, a few remarks in reference to the…
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Arrangements arc being made to advance the claims of the Yerrendie district for a railway. Meetings will be called to obtain further information…
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