Tumbarumba-Mount Horeb Railway
About thirty representative residents met Mr. Stuart, of the trial survey railway line. Mount Horeb to Tumbarumba, at the Globe Hotel, Tumbarumba, on Monday. Dr. Maw…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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Pooling British Railways. Two Companies Form a Working Alliance. London
Following on the declaration that the proposed pooling of several of the railway systems of Great Britain for the purpose of climinating competition and reducing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tramways
Looking backward it seems scarcely credible that less than a week ago Sydney was afflicted by the stoppage of tramway communication, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Delacrange’s Record Aeroplane Fight
M. Delagrange, the French sculptor who has been experimenting latterly with an aeroplane which is practically a duplicate of M. Farman’s machine,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Strikers Engaged in the Railway Department
It is stated that the railway commissioners, in order to allay the great discontent which prevails amongst those tramway employes who went out on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anti-motorist League to Check Reckless Driving. London
Owing to many serious-accidents having occurred recently in various parts of England through reckless motor driving, an Anti-Motorist League has been started…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cabs for Australia Syndicate Formed in London. London
A number of prominent Australians at present in London have formed a syndicate to place motor taxicabs in Australia. Operations will be commenced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cablegrams. Fighting the Air the Wright Aeroplane. Wonderful Trial at Lake Geneva. "Remarkable Birdlike Qualities." Nearly a Mile a Minute. Jubilation in France. London
A trial of the Intest aeroplane manufactured by the Wright Bros, was held on the shores of the Luke of Geneva, between Switzerland and France, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His Finger Prints. Victim of the Singleton Railway Accident Identified. Sydney
The finger-print system of the identification of criminals was made use of in a novel way to-day as a means of identifying the unfortunate man whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. Tram and Cart Collide
While a man name Jas. Cardell was driving a cart across the tram line at the intersection of Bitt and Spring-streets this morning, the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Tram Men. Displaced Men to be Paid
At Thursday's meeting of the Sydney tramway men to consider what assistance should be granted to the men now out of work, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Motor Car
Mr. H. A Hay, of " Kunanadgee" has purchased a massive Minerva motor car, similar to that owned by Mr. Jackson, of Mahonga, Mr. Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Land Board. Hawkesview Road Proposed Alteration
The Local Land Board continued its sittings in Albury yesterday. The adjourned application for inquiry into the proposal alteration of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cablegrams. Fighting the Air. Wright's Aeroplane. Second Ascent at Le Mans. London
The aeroplane invented by the Wright Brothers, of Ohio, who have transferred their operations to France in order to secure the encouragement of the French…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Mysteries
It was within an hour of midnight, and Cheltenham Road, Briston, was almost deserted when a solitary pedestrian beard the rear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hawksview Road Exchange
The reserved decision in respect to the application of Thomas Hogan, of Hawksview, for an exchange of a road over the Hawksview hill, the hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aerial Navigation. the Wright Aeroplane. a Revelation to Experts
Messrs. Wilbur and Orville Wrigth the American inventors of the aeroplane bearing their name, have made a successful flight in France, at Le Mans, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wednesday, August 12. Bridge Hotel, JINGELLIC-(Resumed)
John Pigott, hotelkeeper at Germanton, formerly licensee of Bridge Hotel, said the trade of that house had been good - about £15 a week The bar receipts would be about half…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →SATURDAY. Applications to Erect Rabbit-proof Gate Across Road
Owen Daly.-Mr. Tietyens appeared for applicant, who stated that he was a grazier lesiding at Mullengandra. He was enclosing his holding with wire netting, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Railway Fatality
A pitiful tragedy was enacted ,at the Kensington railway station on Saturday afternoon, when assistan-stationmaster John M'Auley was run over by a train…
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