Obstructing a Railway Line
James Ryan, an elderly, snabbily-dressed man, was before the City Bench to-day on a charged of having placed an obstruction on the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1907
969 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 49
Wahgunyah Railway Station
Several improvements are being carried out at the above station, including the erection of a wine shed. -- It will be learned with regret by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Big Train Load
One day last week an extraordinarily long cattle train left Adelong Crossing, the 35 trucks making up the train conveying sheep, owned by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Pier Collapses
A railway pier at Baltimore, U.S.A. which was in the course of construction, suddenly collapsed. Eight of the workmen were instantly killed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wahgunyah Train Service
The altered (or winter) time-table on the Wahgunyah-Springhurst line came into operation on Wednesday last, and will be continued until the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inspection of Howlong Bridge
As briefly stated in last Friday's "Free Press," Mr. Cameron, the Victorian Minister of Public Works, accompanied by Mr. J. Bowser…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sydney Express. Additional Fast Train
Great satisfaction is expressed in mercantile and other circles with the decision of the Victorian Railway Commissioners to give an improved passenger train service on the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The Motor Cap, the Tramp, and the Dog
During an interview with the Victorian Chief Secretary Mr. Percy Russell, the president of the Municipal Association told an amusing story which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clear Hills—jerilderie Road. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In the reports of your Shira Council, I notice that they seem to favour the deviation of the direct road from the telephone gate on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Tram Accident
A young man named Albert Ralston, 24 years of age, met with a serious accident this morning. He was boarding a tram in the city when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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 2 →The Motor-car. Some of Its Uses
"Toot, toot, toot!" went the horn of the big motor car as it thumped along the mad. But old Farmer Giles, who who was very deaf, walked on quietly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Send-off at Wahgunyah. to a Popular Railway Official
Over thirty gentlemen assembled at Mr. T. Williams refreshment rooms at the Wahgunyah railway station on Wednesday evening, when a send-off…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Light Lines of Railway. Use in Pastoral Country
The members of the Western Lands Board are strenuous advocates of light lines of railway as the only practicable menus of making the west hospitable…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Upper Murray Railway League
A large and representative meeting was held on Wednesday, 24th, at Redbank Hotel, Jingellic, when a branch of the Upper Murray Railway League was formed to act in…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Railway Tragedy at Barnawartha a Max Found Dying. Supposed to Have Fallen From the Express. Fatal Ride on a Buffer
When the night goods train from Melbourne to Wodonga was approaching Barnawartha yesterday morning a terrible railway fatality, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Railway Contract
The Railway Commissioners have accepted the tender of Richie Bros, of Auburn, for the construction of 250 steel, goods waggons, the price being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miscellaneous. the World's Railways
AT the end of 1903 there were in the world about 516,000 miles of railways, which seem to have increased at the rate of about 12,000 miles a year. The amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria. Melbourne, Saturday. Railway Employe Injured
Mr William J. Dove. 27 years of age, a resident of North Melbourne, who is employed at the railway goods shed, Spencer—street, met with an accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accident on the Gunbar Road. a Man Falls from a Cart
The district coroner, Mr Harcourt Holcombe, conducted a magisterial inquiry, at Carrathool, yesterday, as to the cause of death of George Thompson. Evidence to…
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