The Tram Accident
The enquiry into the recent fatal Randwick tram accident, whereby one man was killed and several more or less injured, was opened to-day, A…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
641 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 33
A Railway Catastrophe Averted
As a well-known passengers train was proceeding from West Maitland to Stanford Merthyr, one of the new coal mining townships, to-day, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bishop of St. Albans' Motor-car
The Idea of a Bishop going about his diocese in a motor-car is decidedly novel, and the "Church Times" comments on the gift of the diocese of Newcastle to Dr. Jacob on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wodonga Tallangatta Train Service
Starting from to-day there will be a daily train service from Wodonga to Tallangatta, Formerly there used to be a train service only five days a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on Wodonga Road
A young man named J. Parnaby, residents of Wodonga, met with a painful accident yesterday afternoon on the Wodonga-road Parnaby was engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Romance and Tragedy of Railway Making
The romance of railways is a thing which the poets are very properly trying to make the people perceive The romance of lions and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Adventure in a Motor Car
In an interesting article in "Pearson's Magazine," Mr. B. Fletcher Robinson writes of the clangers and the delights of motor-racing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. Melbourne, Wednesday, Fell Off a Tram
A resident of East Melbourne named Blanche Wilson (33), spinster, and with a serious accident last evening, She was stepping off a tramear in Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death in a Train
A married woman Earned Rose Matilda Creig. aged 30, whose husband, Mr. Robert Creig, a labonrer, resides at Ricky Ponds, near Harden, died in the mail train last…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Tram Extension
The Parramatta Progress Association has received a letter from the Railway Commissioner declining to extend the penny section on the Parramatta-Biulkham Hills…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Motor in Agriculture
It has been anticipated by those who have studied the capabilities of motors that in another 10 or 20 years the horse will have been suspended for purposes of traction in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Late Railway Trains
The Sydney express did not reach Melbourne to-day until an hour after its official time, The delay was caused by an over-heated axle box on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Urana Railway League
A large public meeting, convened by the Urana Railway League, was held at Urana on Saturday. It was decided, as a further inducement in urging the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War News. Japanese Dynamiting the Railway. London
Two Japanese staff officers, attired as Thibetan Lamas, have been arrested while endeavouring to dynamite the railway bridge over the [?] River…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Inter-state. New South Wales. Sysney, Monday. the Tram Accident. Pointsman Committed
At the inquiry held to-day in connection with the recent fatal Randwick tram collision the pointsman, Denis M'Ginley, has been committed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Railway Smash
A locomotive, with five trucks, [?]over the end the coal stage at the Seymour station last Wednesday, and was left suspended in mid[?]air. The engine was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Racing Train Service
In connection with the train service to the racecourse to-day, patrons are advised that first-class tickets only may be obtained at the first window…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Conference
The inter-state conference, which has been held between the higher officials of the railway departments of various Australian States, was closed to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mono Railway
It was intended to work the monorail line between Manchester and Liverpool by electricity at speeds as high as 110 miles an hour. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seoul to Wiju Railway
The construction of the Scoul to Wiju railway is making rapid progress…
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