Railway Accident. Later
A serious railway smash occurred at Sutherland station this morning. An engine and three empty carriages while shunting dashed into…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
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Day Labour on Railway Works. Complaints of Delay
" What is happening with regard to the second section of the North Coast railway ?" asks a correspondent, who states that since these…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Why Bridge Is Dying Out
A week ago an inquest was held on a Streatham lady who Committed suicide after losing some rubbers at bridge. It was stated that she was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About Road-making Plants
Apropos of road-making plants, this is what Cr. Maxwell (President of Dorrigo Shire) says:—"He had been asked about the Dorrigo Shire's road plant. Four months ago they had purchased…
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THE following letter will be read with interest by our friends of the Comboyne:— Public Works Department, Sydney, 12th Fed., 1912…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Runaway Train. Engine-driver and Fireman Killed
As a great central mineral train of 60 waggons was starting from Rockingham colliery sidings (which are situated at the head of a steep…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gloucester Railway Station
Workmen have commenced the erection of the Gloucester Railway Station. The piles for the foundation were driven some months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newey Creek Road. Disputed Compensation
In his report, to the Council last meeting by Shire, Engineer reference was made to the delay caused in the completion of the Newey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed New Road. Bowra to Macksville
In connection with the proposed new road between these two important centres the following reference appears in Engineer Gardiners last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News. The Landslips on Armidale Road
We have been informed that all the slips on the Kempsey to Armidale road -- caused by the heavy rains just about a fortnight ago-- have been repaired…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →North Coast Railway
SEVEN hundred and fifty men are now employed on the fourth section of the North Coast railway. The rate of wages for navvies has been…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Railway Line. Third Section
A representative of the Advocate had a run along the line on Thursday afternoon last, to ascertain what is really being done towards it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accelerating the Mail Service. Motor Cars and Railways
"IT seems to me," said a traveller familiar with the North Coast, in the course of a conversation with a Sunday Times representative, "that the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →North Coast Railway
Seven hundred and fifty men are now employed on the fourth section of the North Coast railway says the "Macleay Argus". The rate of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →North Coast Railway. Plans for Expediting the Work
IT is an open secret that Messrs. Briner and H. D. Morton Ms.L.A. have for some time been endeavouring to induce the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Enormous Railway Bridges
The most notable features on the prairie section of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway are the large bridges spanning the ravines through which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Wire. Sydney, Wednesday night. Fatal Tram Accident
A young man aged about 26, who is as yet unidentified, attempted to board a racecourse tram in Elizabeth Street at one o'clock this afternoon…
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Noiseless and speedy, a new aeroplane has been launched from the Army Aircraft Factory at Aldershot. Experimental flights have…
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A TELEGRAPH from Gloucester says:—There are about 1.30 [?] at work between Gloucester and the slip 100 of them in the vicinity of and at the aflp. With the exception of the work of fencing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. the Railway Commissioner
Open mouths and bulging eyes greeted the sensational announcement, simultaneously made in both evening papers, to the effect that the relations…
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