Mountain Railways of Switzerland
If one desires to experience the peculiar excitement and feeling of reverential awe at the daring of the engineers, then do not hesitate…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
1,246 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 63
How Railways Began
In the middle of the 17th century wooden rails were used at the collieries near Newcastle-on-Tyne. The first iron railway was sanctioned by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News From America Mexican Train Disaster. Mexico City
News of a serious disaster has been received from Albuquerque. The California Limited express train from Santa [?] to Albuquerque came into collision with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Tramway Men Impatient. Sydney
Mr. W.Warton, general secretary of the Australian Tramway Employes' Association, returned to Sydney to-day, after visiting Melbourne and Adelaide,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death on Railway Line
[?] bridge, at 7 o'clock this morning. The body was lying just clear of the Hawthorn, track, and the fact that it was dreadfully gashed about the shoulders…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ex-railway Man's Death
hand of the death of Mr. W. F. Williames, from pleurisy, at the age of 48 years. Deceased was secretary of the Moe-Fumina Railway League. He was one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting on Urana Road Sensational Story of Two Youths
What appears to have been a deliberate attempt, for no reason whatever, to rake the live of two youths named Claude Bruce and James George Bouchier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grain Sheds at Railway Stations
At the meeting of the Wagga branch of the F. and S. Association on Saturday, a letter was received from the Railway Commissioners in respect to the branch's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Inspector's Visit
Mr. Usher, Railway Inspector, and Mr. Kennedy, surveyor, visited Pleasant Hills on Tuesday last, and a good number of residents were present to meet them…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shooting on Urana Road Accused Commited for Trial
The next step in the sensational shooting case en the Urana road on Wednsday, June 7, which Las already been reported, was the appearsnce in the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Motor Water-cart
The city authorities of Toronto, Canada, have been quick to realise the value of motor traction. Our illustration shows one of the two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enclosing Walla Roads
A strong protest was made at the meeting of the Cleairn Shire Council on Wednesday against the decision of the Albury land board in granting an application by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Algudgerie Creek Bridge
The interview that the President of the Wunnamurra Shire had with the Minister for Works about a grant towards the construction of a bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Horse Dragged Along the Road
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Road Matter. to the Editor
SIR,--Having noticed two different applications of late to the Coreen Shire Council to have the road opened through Harris' property. I thought it just as well…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electrification of Railways
The Chief Railway Commissioner of Victoria, (Mr. Fitzpatrick), still opposes the electrification of railways. He said recently that the commissioners did not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Inter-state. Forbes to Stockinbingal Railway
The construction of a line to connect Forbes from the south, which was last week approved by the Public Works Committee, has been under consideration for…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Motor Tax Proposed
The municipalities are greatly troubled over the damage caused by the motor traffic in their main streets, and contend that these thoroughfares cannot bo kept in an…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Run Down by Motor-car. Damages Awarded a Family
A few months ago an action was commenced by William James Trim, of Richardson-street, Middle Park, Melbourne, inspector under the Factories and Shope Act…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Collision at Parramatta Carriages Telescoped. Three Persons Slightly Injured. Sydney
At [?] morning, as a tram stationary at a siding at Parraniatta. owing to an error another train, instead of being [?]on to the main line was sent on,…
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