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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1910

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Cricket. Railway v. ALBORY A.

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 April 1910 · page 4

This match will be played on the Sports Ground on Saturday at 2 p.m. Railway team.—C. Webster, J. Moran, J.J. Kelly. A. M’Lean, J. D. M’Donnell, W. Vile, C…

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Wahgunyah Train Service

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 5

The action on the part or the Victorian Railway Commissioners in continuing the ordinary daily service throughout the winter months will be greatly…

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A Toll Bridge Incident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 46

They came periodically out of the indefinite mountains in Central Idaho, traded a few skins and Indian wares, and fished and loafed for a few days in the…

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Our Western Road

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

(May 19, 1813.).... "On Wednesday, the 19th, the party moved forward along this path, bearing chiefly west and…

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Record Easter Tram Traffic

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 33

The departmental returns for the tramway traffic in Sydney during Easter fortnight show that a record was established. Compared with the same period in the…

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Ascent of Vesuvius. Funicular Railway Collision. London, April 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 43

A Shocking railway accident occurred on the side of Mount Vesuvius on Tuesday. A car was descending the funicular railway, when it escaped from control, and dashed…

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Riverina Railways

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 31

Mr. William Tait, the hon, secretary of the Ringwood Railway League, is in receipt of the following official report on the proposed southerly extension of the…

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The "Last West." New Railway Across Canada

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 8

The building of the new railway from Atlantic to Pacific, the Grand Trunk Pacific, is (says a writer in the "Daily Mail") one of the greatest undertakings…

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Railway Congestion

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 6

Although the Easter holiday traffic is now a thing of the past annoying delays are still experienced at the railway station. These are bad at…

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Wind Gets Its Revenge Cyclone Wrecks Aeroplane Works. M. Farman's Losses. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 April 1910 · page 3

A terrific cyclone swept over the French towns of Rheims and Chalons yesterday. causing great damage to property. The aeroplane workshops of M. Henri Farman…

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Another Motor Car Accident. Perth

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 April 1910 · page 2

A motor car belonging to Mr. Sanderson, one of the unsuccessful candidates for the Senate, while being steered to avoid a collision with an electric tramcar…

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Sensational Motor Dash

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 6

A large motor belonging to Mr. Meyers, draper, of Melbourne, met with disaster coming down Punt Hill, South Yarra, on Monday. It was in charge of the…

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The Chillingollah-euston Railway. Scheme Before Victorian Minister

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 3

We reprint the following article, from last Saturday's "Age," as it is of public interest at the present june ture as showing the expansion of the…

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What "Bird-men" Are Doing Forty-four Miles an Hour. Motor Oars and Trains Out-distanced. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 April 1910 · page 2

Some interesting experiments and tests with aeroplanes have, just been made in France. M. Farman, the distinguished…

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Dedication of Roads

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 6

A frequent subject of discussion in councils is that relating to the dedication of roads, many phases of which constantly crop up owing to the fact that the old…

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Our Western Road

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 6

(May 19, 1813.) . . . . "On Wednesday, the 19th, the party moved forward along this path, bearing chiefly west and…

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Train Overwhelmed. London, April 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 45

A disastrous land slide is reported from La Tague, in Canada. The slide over whelmed a train used for construction work on the National Transcontinental line…

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Murder in a Train. the Newcastle Tragedy. London, April 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 43

John Alexander Dickman, formerly secretary of the Wellington Colliery, was brought before a magistrate at Newcastle yesterday on a charge of murder. The…

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Train Held Up. Robbery in Western America. Masks and Revolvers. London, April 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 43

A sensational train robbery was carried out on the Southern Pacific railway line, which connects Ogden and San Francisco. A party of masked bandits stopped a train…

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