Sporting. Cycling. [?] Road Race
A 10 mile bicycle road race promoted and handicap by Mr. Chan Rivers took place on Monday on the Corowa Rutherglen road, from Hamillons Wine Cellars…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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Sydney and North Shore. Bridge or Tunnel? Sydney
The North Shore Bridge Commission continued the taking of evidence to-day. William Keawood, civil engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Philodelphia Tramway Smash. Wrecked Cars Career Down Hill. and Collide with Four Others. Seventy Persons Injured. London
Further particulars have been received of the serious disaster on the Philadelphia electric tramway system, where two cars, going in opposite direction came into…
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A race, organised by Mr. C. Rivers, of the Speedwell agency took place on Monday afternoon. The course was from Rutherglen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Victorian Railway Disaster. Was the Train Properly Examined Before Starting?
The adjourned inquest into the cause of the railway disaster at Sunshine on 20th April was resumed on Monday, before the Coroner, Dr. R. H. Cole, and a jury of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The New Road to the Buffalo
For many years (writes the Melbourne "Age") the Government of Victoria has allowed the tourists of this State to depart to New Zealand and New South Wales in…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Sydney and North Shore Bridge or Tunnel? Sydney
The North Shore Bridge Commission continued taking evidence to-day. Mr. John Salmon, the well-known Sydney architect, who has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transcontinental Railway
The Government of South Australia has allowed the Engineer in Chief to oblige the Commonwealth by carrying out the survey for the Railway Department from Port…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Sydney Railway Station. What Mr. O'sullivan Would Do
Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, M.L.A., who was Minister for Public Works when the new Central Railway Station was half-way on towards completion, was seen by a Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Wall-Street Unloads. Sales of Railway Stocks. London, May 24
In consequence of a prosecution launcned-against the New York, Newhaven, and Hartford Railway Company, an attempt, at the destruction of whoso property was…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →New Zealand Tram Strike
A report from Auckland on Thursday last week was as follows:—Punctually at noon today a red flame was showing near the tram-may terminus at the Quean-street wharf. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Revenue
The return of revenue from the Victorian railways for the seven days ending May 21, 1908, shows a slight decrease. The figures are: Week ending 7th inst. £61,214…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales. Sydney, Thursday. Killed on the Railway
A sad fatality occurred last night at Werris Creek station, the junction of the Walgett Narrabri line with the Great Northern line of railway. A had…
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The sittings of the Commission appointed to report upon the proposal for connecting the North Shore with the city by means of an overhead…
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A deputation representing the Chamber of Commerce waited on the Railway Commissioners to-day in connection with the shameful overcrowding…
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Just as she entered the doorway the car gave a lurch, as street cars are apt to do, and the pretty girl was thrown into the lap of a fatherly Irishman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train and Tram Disasters. Six Weeks' Record
The record for the six weeks since April 20, including the Sunshine (Melb.) disaster, is now as follows:—April 20.—Sunshine, Victoria, Bendigo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramcar and Train Smash Disaster in Buenos Ayres. Five People Killed. Twenty-four Injured London
News has been received of the occurrence of a sensational accident in the province of duenos Ayres, Argentina…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Motor and Cycle Club
A meeting of those interested in the formation of a club, as above, which was convened by Mr. P. K. Ritchie, was held at the Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Best Kept" Railway Residences
Prizes are annually awarded by the Victorian Railway department to daily paid employes for the best kept departmental residences. The prizes total £70, and are…
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