Madame Melba's Motor
While Madame Melba was driving in a motor car in Paris she ran over and killed an old gentleman who stepped backwards and fell under the vehicle…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
641 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 33
Motor Car Accident
A motor car driven by Madame Melba, ran over and killed an old gentleman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Parliament. Melbourne, Wednesday. House of Representatives. the Transcontinental Railway
The grant of £20,000 for the survey of a transcontinental railway from Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie was approved by 89 votes to 12…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bicycle Road Race
On Wednesday a cycle road race took place under the management of the Rutherglen club, the course being from Rutherglen to Clifford's on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Opening and Closing of Roads
All persons interested are hereby called upon to set forth in writing and forward to the Minister, within one month from 10th September, any objections which may appear to them…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Strathmerton -Tocumwal Railway
Mr Reynoldson, member for Deniliquin, was present at a meeting of the Tocumwal-Straebanterton Raliway League on Saturday, and in seating the position…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Railway By-laws
The Railway Commissioners have issued a number of new by-laws, which were agreed to at the recent conference of Commissioners. The object of some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tocumwal Railway
Mr Reynoldson, M.L.A., was present at a meeting of the Tocumwal Strathmerton Railway League held on Saturday, and in stating the position,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tenders for Road Work
The following tenders for road work were opened on Monday by the road Superintendent (Mr W. A. Lee):—No. 2, Deniliquin to Urana—G. G. Muirhead, £98 18s. 3, Deniliquin to Moama—J. Doyle,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air Motor Sold
That good horse Air Motor, who has won many races has been sold for 500 guineas. Mr. Sol Green the well-known Melbourne bookmaker…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japan Building a Railway to Connect Port Arthur and Pekin. London
The Japanese military authorities hope to be able to construct a narrow guage railway for military purposes from Mukden west wards to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Border Railway Extension
Messrs. M'Caw and Mitchell, railway officers from Melbourne, were prosecuting inquiries at Tocumwal till late on Thursday night in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wahgunyah Railway Mems
One hundred and eight passengers were booked at Wangunyah for Albury show, the revenue therefrom being £40 [?]s. 10d, as against £12 last year. 4 head of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kroondrook, Bridge
A grand banquet is advertised to be held at the bridge site on October 8. A dirge number of invitations have been issued, and persons desirious of obtaining tickets can…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway to the Murrumbidgee Junction. Extension of the Ultima Line
The Victorian Railways Standing Committee, consisting of Messrs Graham, M'Bride, Warde, and Bailes, M.L.A.'s Embling and Melville…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Extension From Ultima
JUDGING by the report, published in another column, of the evidence given by the Victorian Acting Chief Engineer and the Surveyor General before the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Runaway Engine. Dashes Into a Passenger Train
A locomotive engine engaged in shunting at Ferrara, capital of the italian Province of the same name while in charge of the fireman (the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Opening and Closing of Roads
All persons interested are hereby called upon to set forth in writing and forward to the Minister, within one month from 10th September, any objections which may appear to them…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Tocumwal Railway
A deputation of residents of the Cobram district waited upon the Victorian Premier (Mr. Bent) on Wednesday, to urge upon him the desirability of constructing the…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Robbery at a Railway Station
The Winton railway station was entered last week, and the contents of the safe, amounting to a few pounds in notes, silver, postal notes and stamps, was stolen. Constables Peel and…
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