Bridge at Culcairn
Mr. R. R. Ball, M.L.A., has forwarded us the following letter received by him, which explains itself:— "Public Works Department, Sydney…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
781 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 40
Border Railway Freights
The following letter from the N.S.W. Railway Commissioners, re council's resolution on excessive freight charges on goods between Wodonga and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flying Machine. the Aerodrome
The possibilities of human locomotion are advancing rapidity. The nineteenth century has given us motor-cars; and there is every probability…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Road Works
Mr. Ball lias received the following letter:—"Public Works Department, Sydney, 11th June, 1906. Sir,—Adverting to previous correspondence relative to the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Wentworth Railway
According to a telegram from Melbourne the Victorian Premier declined to entertain a request to extend the railway from Mildura to Wentworth until the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →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 6 →Latest by Telegraph. Latest News From Sydney. a Non-paying Railway Line. Sydney
A railway official states that the loss on the North Share railway; a line of thirteen miles, amounts to £9,000 per year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why Railways Do Not Pay Better. a Serious Question
"One in the Secret" contributes to "Chambers's Journal" an article containing some rather striking statements on the causes of the low dividends paid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Howlong Bridge
A public meeting was held at Howlong on Wednesday night, with regard to the erection of a new bridge over the Murray, between the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country Roads and the New Shires
The statement of the Minister for Works at Brocklesby that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cablegrams. Unhappy Russia. More Troubles Impending. Express Train Attacked. London
There is every indication that the comparatively quiet condition of affairs in Russia, which has existed since the repression of the big…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Howlong Bridge
A public meeting was held at Howlong on Wednesday night, at which it was decided to request the adjoining Victorian shires to impress on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To South Pole by Motor Gar. Famous Belgian Explorer Plans an Invasion of the Mysterious Antarctic in an Auto
M. Henryk Arctowski the Antarctic explorer, proposes to reach the mysterious regions of the South Pole by motor car. From the natural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed by a Train
The "Berrigan Advocate" write:-- Richard Davey, who was recently employed as cook on Momolong Station, was run over and killed by a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ladies and Bridge Judge's Indictment
A grand jury at Dalton. Georgia, under the direction of Judge Fife, are engaged in an investigation to determine whether criminal prosecutions may be instituted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Mail Hotel, Conargo Road
Joseph Field, licensee and [?]ner, said a fair rental value for the house and 320 acres of land would be about L75. He did not think anyone would rent the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Refreshment Rooms
William Heriot, licensee, said he paid 30s weekly as rent, and the landlords paid all rates and taxes. Senior-sergeant Norris stated he agreed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A London Tramp. Some Dignity Left
Policemen looked after him as he slouched past, with his blue hands grasping the lapels of his coat, the flesh of his logs showing through great rents…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"On the Tramp." a Plucky Family. 250 Miles With a Perambulator
A family arrived in Albury in a manner which excited a good deal of sympathetic interest—at least, we assume that it was sympathetic. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tide of Events. a Few Things Seen From the Headland. a Railway in Suspense
There has been opened in Germany the first suspended passenger railway in the world. It it a mono or singly line railway, and is high enough to permit tho train to…
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