One Touch of Genius. Complete Short Story. a Hero in Tramp's Attire
"Hello 'bo!" "Hello, there, brakey!" "What are yer doin' in there?" A face, dirty unshaven and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1911
1,246 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 63
Victoria's Main Road Problem
Though the Victorian Minister for Public Works (Mr. Edgar) is not quite sure what it is, he is convinced that "something must be done" by the Ministry to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Bridge and the Show
The great wool, stock, and produce broking house of John Bridge and Co. Ltd., the outward and visible sign of WATCHING THE JUMPS…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Cross Roads Sports. Collengullie, via Wagga, April 20
Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner," and I hope, you will accept me as one of your nieces. We take the "Banner," and I like reading the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Train Falls Into Chasm. Drop of 250 Feet. Twenty Passengers Killed. Cape Town, April 23
A dreadful railway accident occurred yesterday near Grahamstown, in the Albany district. Twenty lives were lost, and 21 people were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Barellan-Hillston Railway
The Public Works Committee paid a visit to Gunbar last week. They drove from the railway terminus at Barellan. After tea they took the evidence of six farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →New Railways
At a meeting of the Public Works Committee on Thursday afternoon the following motions were carried:—On the motion of Mr. Robson, seconded by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Serious Tram Accident
Mr. Robert Wiliam Hughes, a member of the well-known city drapery firm Messrs. M'Dowell and Hughes, Sydney, was the victim of a shocking accident in the city…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Mile in 26 Seconds. World's Motoring Record. Davtona (Florida). April 23
Wonderful speed records on a straightaway track have been achieved by Burman, the well-known American motorist. He has driven a 200-horse-power Benz car…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Good Motor Trip
The country traveller of the Perdrian Rubber Company has just completed a trip, which is probably one of the severest tests a car could be put to. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian-built Motors
There is no need to look for afield, or to foreign makers, for the most desirable in motors. when Australians have in the Caldwell-Vale Motor and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tumbarumba Railway
At a meeting of the Tumbarumba railway league on Tuesday, it was resolved to ask the Public Works Committee not to furnish a report in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Facilities
The movement made by the Rutherglen Borough Council for better carriage accommodation on the Springs Wahgunyah line has been effective. Mr. Daniele,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Tender
The Railway Commissioners have approved of Mr. C. Curtain being appointed lessee of the Wahgunyah Refreshment Rooms from May 1, 1911, to June 13,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Uniform Railway Gauge. Two Ministers Confer Trial at Albury Suggested
The matter of a uniform railway gauge was discussed on Monday by the Acting Treasurer (Mr A. C. Carmichael) and the Victorian Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Tale of Seven Wild Bullocks Jammed in the Cook's River Bridge. Traffic Delayed for Four Hours. Railway Guard Ignominiously Chased. Sydney
An extraordinary block occurred about 10 o'clock last night on the railway line between Illawarra and Bankstown, which had the effect of holding up all the heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dismissed French Railway Men Paris
The railway companies have informed the Government that for reasons of general interest it is impossible to reinstate the dismissed railway men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Policy. Big Change Foreshadowed
The Government has under consideration a scheme for equalising the value of railways to country producers, by rebates of railway freights, based on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overheard in a Motor ’Bus
First Passenger (continuing): “[?] and I can assure you, when I [?] heard of it. it quite took my [?] away.”…
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