Shortage of Railway Stock Trucks
In the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, Mr. Scobie asked the Minister in charge of railways:—Is it a fact that, from time to time, for a number of years…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
706 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 36
A Cross-Country Railway
A deputation was introduced, to the Minister for Works by Mr. P. M'Garry, M.L.A., consisting of members, of the league formed to agitate for a railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Prosperous Canada. Year's Railway Extension. London, December 10
Railway construction has been proceeding at a very rapid rate in Western Canada during the present year. Figures are published which show that no less than…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Cape to Cairo. Great Railway Undertaking. London, December 13
An important stage has been reached in the construction of the great railway which will connect Cairo with the Cape. The British and Congolese sections of the…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Electric Railways in Sweden
Within the near future, the definite plans will be formulated for the electrification of the more important. State railways of Sweden…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Successful Motor Wheel of Solid Rubber
According to a Straits Settlements Consular report, an invention has just been patented of a spokeless, puncture proof [?] motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poetry the Road to Anywhere
Across the newly furrowed fields And meadows brown and bare, My aimless feet mark out a path That leads to anywhere…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cablegrams. Railway Disaster Fall Over an Embankment. 14 KILLED, 35 Injured. London
A fearful railway disaster is reported from America. The four rear cars of the North Chrolina express became derailed when the train…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Upper Murray Bridge
In the issue of the Border Morning Mall" of December 14, appeared a sketch by our Gravelling correspondent of the claims of the two parties which are battling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Services Restored
Commencing yesterday (Monday) the train on the Corowa-Culcairn line will again ran daily. During the comparatively short time the old three-times…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Round the World in a Motor-car. Strange Experiences in Many Lands
In February of last year Sippor Ant onto Searfogito, a young Italian but twenty-one years of age, started from New York by motor-car, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Municipal Engineer's Report. Modified Road-making Plant Recommended
At last night's meeting of the Albury Municipal Council the engineer (Mr, W. J. Andrew). presented a voluminous report, the text of which is as under:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Cattle Train Wrecked
Information was received in Brisbane that a special cattle train which left Gayndah at 3.5 p.m. for Brisbane had been wrecked at the 52-mile point, near…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Shocking Accident at Green Swamp Road. Percy Brett Killed
A frightful accident happened yesterday out at Green Swamp Siding, to a young man named. Percy Brett, a resident of this town. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Railways. Statement by Commissioners. Melbourne
Notwithstanding the assurance which the Commissioners have given to the contrary, there would seem to be some apprechension that the railways will not, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cowardly Motorist an Old Woman Killed
Callous conduct, on the part of a motor cyclist was described to the East Sussex coroner at Tuesday's (October 12) inquest on Frances Judith Pickard,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Disaster. Fourteen Lives Lost. London, December 16
A North Carolina express train, in the United States, has met with a serious accident. Four of the cars at the rear of the train left the rails and were dashed over an…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →How Railway Accidents Are Averted
What would have been a terrible calamity was recently prevented by a most curious coincidence. A French passenger train was running rapidly along…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Single-track Railways. Mr. Louis Brennan's Invention. London, December 20
Mr. Louis Brennan, C.B., formerly of Melbourne, whose gyroscope mono-rail invention has answered all tests, has transferred the right of the invention to the…
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