Railway Employees' Association
Mr T. Cotter, shunter at the Melbourne goods yards, has been elected president of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees of Victoria…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
969 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 49
Serious Railway Accident
A serious accident happened to a man named William Weston. at Campsie Railway Station on Saturday night. Weston attempted to board a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Modern Tubal Gain. the Triumphs of Sir William Arrol, Empire Bridge Builder
Romance and success unite in the career, of Sir William Arrol, the builder of the Tay, Forth, and Tower Bridges, who has just secured the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways
t The advent of the Chief Railway Coin-missioiier placet the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Sydney, Tuesday. Action Against the Railway Commissioners
The case in which Surah Morgan sued the Railway Commissioners for £400 damages for injuries received by falling off a train was concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempted Train Wrecking. Sydney Express Incident
It was providential that the effort made on Tuesday evening to wreck the Sydney express proved a failure. The train, while travelling at a good speed,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Motor Omnibus Slang. Wildly Classical
With the motor omnibuses there has come a new "slang" language. It has evolved from the brains and tempers of drivers and conductors…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another Alpine Tunnel. New Railway Line Planned to Pierce the Bernese Alps
Consul Keene writes from Geneva that since the Simplon tunnel has been opened to traffic the subject of the lines of access to the new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Railway Signalman. Dies in His Box. Discovered by Delay
The "Daily Mail," of February 4th, reports: -- A signalman has been found dead -- apparently after being seized with a fit --…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Across Two Continents
A motor contest from the capital of China to the capital of France is to start early in July. The event is not to be a race in the ordinary sense. It will be more of a trial of endurance…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Howlong Bridge
The Victorian Minister for Works, Mr Cameron, left for Rutherglen on Thursday to inspect the approaches to the Howlong-bridge over the River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury-wodonga Road
Says the Wodonga "Sentinel":—"The dons in the freight charges between Wodonga and Albury on goods consigned from Melbourne to Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Odds and Ends. a Tramp Who Asked for a Bath
THE village grocer (the only one, happy man:) in the sleepy Little community, stood at his shop door one morning, when a wonderfully ragged and dirty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Science and Invention Concrete Railway Sleepers
REINFORCED concrete is much in evidence at the present moment, and one of its latest applications is to the construction of railway sleepers. The concrete,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Revenue
The railway revenue for the week ending April 27 was £70,612. or a decrease of £2458 for the same week last year. The aggregate revenue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. a Disgraceful Road. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I notice your Wodonga correspondent in this morning issue draws attention to the Baranduda road, which he describes as absolutely the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sydney Express Improved Service Promised. Additional Fast Train
Of late there has been an [?]in several quarters for belter passenger train facilities on the line between Melbourne and Sydney, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Railway Rates for Cadets
The question of granting special railway rates for the carriage of cadets will be one of the minor questions to be discussed at the Premiers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Commissioner
Mr Swinburne, Acting Minister for Railways, when questioned on the subject to-day, said that he knew of no justification for the rumor that Mr…
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