Train Stuck in a Tunnel. Driver Becomes Unconscious
The driver and fireman of a special train for the Blue Mountains had a trying experience in a tunnel on Wednesday Three unsuccessful attempts were made…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
525 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 27
The Newest Railway
Things are going hard with old Father Nile in these irreverent days. Not only are we damming his waters in their full course at Assouan, but we are building a…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Railway Collision. Twenty-five Passengers Killed. London, December 28
The mistake of a signalman in allowing an express train on the same road as that on which a goods train was travelling in Canads resulted in a serious disaster, involving heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Railway Reform in Victoria. More Experimenting. Proposed Dismissal of 1309 Hands. Melbourne
An attempt to put the railway men on shorter time has proved a failure. It has been found impossible to arrange a proper scheme, and the result is that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Mishap. Sydney
A man and woman were walking on the railway line in a cutting at Thirroul, near Clifton, early this morning, when a train was coming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Railway Retrenchment
At a conference between Mr. Bent Victorian Minister for Railways, and the heads of departments, relative to devising, further means for reducing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cape Bridge
As will be seen in another column the Minister for Works has placed £500 for the construction of a dam or weir across the Billabong Creek, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boarding a Train in Motion
At the police court, Benalla, last week, before Mr. W. Little, J.P., Alexander Rogers, who caused a sensation at the Benalla railway station by…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Inter-state Railways. Proposed Extension to Went. Worth and Tocumwal
The question of tapping the Riverina traffic by means of an extension of the Victorian railways a cross the Murray from Yolta to Wentworth and from…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Urana. Tuesday, January 6. Lookhart-clear Hills Railway
A large and influential meeting was held at Clear Hills last Saturday, several members of the Urana Railway League being present. Mr. George M'Lennan was appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →British Railway Scheme. London, January 4
The British-Chinese Corporation has secured the signing of an agreement by the Chinese Government, authorising the construction byfit of a railway from Shanghai to…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Inter-state Railway Conference
Projects for connecting the States of Victoria and New South Wales at two, further points—namely, Wentworth and Tocumwal—by means of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Retrenched Railway Men
Sir John See, in a press interview, denied that the retrenchment of 500 casual hands on tho railways was due to the fact that Parliament had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interstate Railways. Proposed Extension to Wentworth and Tocumwal. Conference in Melbourne
The question of tapping the Riverina traffic by means of an execution of the Victorian railways across the Murray from Yetta to Wentworth,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Construction
Another link has been forged to the chain that is desticed to bi[?]d New South Wales to her Victorian neighbour. Some little time bark residents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In-ter-state Railways. Proposed Extension to Wentworth and Tocumwal. Conference in Melbourne
The question of tapping the Riverina traffic by means of an extension of the Victorian railways across the Murray from Yelta to Wentworth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inter State Railways. Proposed Extensions to Went. Worth and Tocumwal. Conference in Melbourne
The question of taping the Riverina traffic by means of an extension of the Victorian railways across, the Murray from Yelta to Wentworth, and from Strathmerton to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoner Jumps From a Train
On Saturday afternoon a prisoner named Stephen Stone, who was being conveyed to Beechworth Gaol in custody of Constable Paull, jumped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clear Hills Railway League
A meeting of the Clear Hills and Savernake Railway League was held at Oaklands on Saturday, 3rd lnst. Mr. George M'Lellan was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Comfort of Railway Travellers
Railway accommodation is more up-to-date where it is provided by private companies, and most up-to-date where there is healthy competition. Both England and…
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