New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. Accident to a Big Motor Car
A Large motor car brake down on the tram track in George street at room yes torday—the very time of the whole week when the Caffie is heaviset. The car…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
918 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 46
Wiltfield Railway Extension
The Victorian Railways Standing Committee on Saturday drove from Bonalla to Whitfield. The committee took evidence en route, at Moluyllah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murrurundi Railway Smash. Punishing the Officials
The railway night officer, Dwyer, and the shunter Gibson who were arrested last Monday in connection with the railway accident at Murrundi on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Visit of the Railway Commissioners
On Saturday morning last the Railway Commissioners arrived by special train, and were met by deputations on behalf of the Corowa Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Across India by Motor-car
It was well into the afternoon (writers Mr. R. L. Jeffreson in "The Auto-car") when we came to the banks of the River [?] A [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barren Jack Reservoir. Railway From Goondah. How the Work Progresses
The construction of the 26 miles of railway from Goondah to the site of the Barren Jack dam is almost completed, and in the course of a couple…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway to Tolmie District Standing Committed at Whitfield and Wangaratta
The Victorian Railways Standing Committee sat at Whitfield on Monday to take evidence in connection with proposed extension of railway communication to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioners at Lockhart
The N.S.W. Railway Commissioners arrived at Lockhart on Friday afternoon, when the shire councilors and business men waited on them with the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Launch Capsizes. Two Men Drowned
Information received from Nambour (Q) on Monday morning states that a motor launch, containing nine persons, capsized at Marooch Heads on Sunday. Seven…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Suburban Railways
Mr. Johnson, Chief Railway Commissioner, in giving evidence before the Royal commission on city improvements and traffic requirements, said that the great need of…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Motor Traffic
Recent prosecutions of motorists, for furious driving, according to the Traffic Act, have induced the Automobile Club in Sydney to take action, and a deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Indian Railways. Large Extensions Advised. London, June 5
The committee appointed last year by Viscount Morley, Secretary of State for India, in regard to the finance and working of the Indian railways, has furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Cablegrams. General Cable News London, Thursday. Railway Calamity in Italy. Five Killed; Eighty Injured
Another serious railway disaster in reported, the scene of the latest accident being Rocca Pietta, in Italy. A train crowded with pilgriam came…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motorists
Motorists, by reason of the cost of their cars, usually belong to the moneyed classes. Yet they do not hesitate to take a leaf out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Roads Opened and Closed
Land Districts of Urana and Narrandera,—The following road has been opened Part of road from Morundah to Narrandera, along the south-eastern side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train for Albury "Puts Back."
It was reported at Honalla on Thursday afternoon that the passenger train which leaves Melbourne at 6.15 a.m. for Albury stopped that morning, after steaming for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colossal Railway Tube System
The New York River tunnels, which connect New York with Jersey City and other outlying suburbs in the State of New Jersey, were formally opened on February…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action Against the Railway Commissioners. a Verdict for £1200
A girl named Eileen Cross, an inland, through her mother, to-day brought an action against the Railway Commissioners to recover damages for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Run Down by a Train. Grim Experience of Two Sailors. Sydney
Two sailors, named respectively Peter M'Neills and James Eckhort, has a narrow escape from fearful, deaths yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transcontinental Railway Survey
In connection with the Federal survey of the route for the proposed transcontinental railway, the Minister for Home Affairs has receive a report from Western…
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