Fire on the Gunbar Road. Mr. McLelland's Residence Destroyed
A destructive fire occurred at Thurlan Park, about nine miles from Hay, at about 10.30 o'clock on Wednesday morning, by whihc the residence of Mr Wm McLelland…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1905
587 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 30
Trans-siberian Railway. Not to Be Duplicated
The entire duplication of the Trans-Siberian railway, which was reported to have been decided upon a short time ago, has now been abandoned…
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Details of the railway reports for last year from all the Australian States and New Zealand, as compiled in "The Australian Insurance and Banking…
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Engine-driver Gollings, of Wahgunyah has been transferred to Murton, and has already gone to his new station. His successor is cugine-driver…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Guard's Death
The inquest concerning the death is Andrew Martin, railway guard,[?] continued at the Morgue to-day. [?] the arrival of the Coburg train [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Competitive Railway Rates
The railway authorities of the various states were understood to have arrived at an agreement on the question of competitive rates some months…
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On Wednesday, 25th inst., excursion fares of 156 second class, and nearly 50 per cent. added for first class, from Wahgunyah to Melbourne, will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Up-to-date Railway Travelling. Doctor's Carriage on the Rhodesian Line
A sign of progress in South Africa is to be noted in the fact that the medical officer attached to the Rhodesian railways has been supplied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. the Railway Concessions
We give below the full text of a circular issued by the N.S.W. Railway Department to stationmasters regarding concessions that will be made to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Bridge on Fire
Last week an accident happened on the Fingal line, between Ormley and Tullochgorum, Tasmania. Bush fires set ablaze a wooden bridge, some 50ft. long, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Wheat on the Railways
The Railway Commissioners decline to enter into a controversy on the allegations made by grain merchants that wheat consignments often arrive short. They…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Railway Station Gardens
At the monthly meeting of the council of the Railway Institute a discussion took place upon a resolution by Mr. M'Gowen as to the extension of the station gardens…
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On Monday the following announcement was made by Mr. Tait, chairman of Victorian Railway Commissioners:—"An understanding as to competitive rates has…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Siberian Railway. Partial Duplication. London, January 11
During October the Czar issued a decree that the Trans-Siberian railways should be duplicated, on account of the inadequacy of the present single line for Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Railway Concessions to Burnt-out Farmers
Appended is a copy of a circular issued by the Railway Department to stationmasters:— "Material for re-building houses and re-erecting fences destroyed by the recent bush…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mysterious Missile. Breaks Railway Carriage Window. Stone or Bullet?
At about 10,50 last evening just before the express from Melbourne pulled up at the Albury station the passengers in a first-class carriage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. London, Thursday. Railway Accident in England. Scotch Express in a Collision
The Scotch express has collided with a passenger train at Cudworth, in Yorkshire. Seven persons were killed in the…
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The Railway Department notify that tickets at reduced rates will be issued in connection with Anniversary Holiday, particulars of which are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Collision in England
An express train from Scotland collided near Cudworth, in Yorkshire, with another train, seven passengers being killed, and 40 injured…
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Mr.J.B. Lang, a member of Sydney "llansard" Parliamentary reporting stan, met a tram accident last night…
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