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Railways, roads & transport, 1910

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Position of Railway Employes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 33

In delivering judgment in the Industrial Court in Sydney on Friday on the application by the Chief Commissioner of Railways for leave to appeal in the matter…

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Tramway Men Resume. London, April 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 42

The Philadelphia tramway strike has at last come to an end. A ballot of the employes has resulted in favor of the acceptance of the company's terms, and of the…

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Motor-car's Somersault. Bounds Fifteen Feet

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 21

A sensational motor-car accident occurred a quarter of an hour after midnight in Perth (W.A.). Mr. A. Sanderson's motor-car, containing the chauffeur (Hopkins)…

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Aeroplane Weights

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 2

Au analysis has been made of the various types of areoplane. The Wright biplane for each horse-power weights, it appears, 41.6 pounds and spreads 21.6…

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Army Aeroplane to Try Mufflers

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 2

The flying officers of the United States Signalling Corps are experimenting in muffling the motors of the army aeroplane, so that the flight of the…

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Aeroplane Damaged by Gale

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 2

A later message, however, states that an examination of the aeroplane used by Mrs Graham White in his flight on Saturday, has shown that it was damaged by…

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Aeroplane Race in France

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 2

An aeroplane race took place in France an Saturday. Six aviators flew from Nice to Cape Ferrat and back, a distance of 15 miles…

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Knocked Down by Engine Accident at Albury Railway Station. Badly Injured

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 3

A serious accident happened just after last midnight at the Albury railway station. An engine was being prepared to take the lines far shunting operations and…

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Lockhart-clear Hills Railway

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 3

The first section of the new railway will apparently be finished well within the contract time, as from all accounts there is only another month's work on it…

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The Chief Railway Commissioner

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 4

The announcement that Mr. Johnson, Chief Railway Commissioner, was about to take three months' leave of absence, for the benefit of his…

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Starved Railway Facilities. Deputation to the Premier. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 3

A deputation representative of the principal industries in New South Wales waited upon the Premier, Mr. Wade, this afternoon, requesting that the main trunk…

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Aeroplane Records

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 3

A rare between six aeroplanists took place last Saturday from Nice to Cape Ferral and back a distance of 15 miles. The winner was M. Latham, the…

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Train Smash in America. Famous Train Wrecked

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 8

The "Twentieth Century limited," America's most famous express train, which makes record time from New York to Chicago, was (wired the New…

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Motor Car's Perilous Drop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 43

A motoring party had a sensational experience in the Manawatu Gorge, Wellington (N.Z.) When turning a dangerous corner, the car went over the edge, and…

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Managing Railways. Commissioners V. Minister

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 35

Mr. J. A. Millar, Minister for Railways in New Zealand, who has been in Australia for nearly a month inquiring into the systems of railway management in New South…

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North Coast Railway

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 33

The contractors for the Taree-Gloucester section of the North Coast railway, (writes a Wingham correspondent) are making good headway with the work…

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Balloon Manoeuvring. Race with King's Motor-car. London, April 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 41

During King Edward's motor trip in the Pvronces on Thursday, His Majesty was given evidence of the wonderful development of the dirigible balloon…

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N.s.w. Railways Great Scheme Proposed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 3

We give the following particulars supplementary to the report published yesterday of the reply of the Premier of N.S.W. (Mr Wade) to a deputation which pressed upon…

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New South Wales Railways. Duplication of Lines

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 5

The Premier made an important reply to a deputation, on Wednesday, which urged the necessity of a more extensive scheme for the duplication of lines of…

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Told by a Railway Guard

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 3

On a London and North-Western Railway the down North express thunders past a little wayside station at a speed which is seldom less…

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