Denman Motor Tragedy Mr. Mackay's Body Found. Denman
Alter persistent efforts the police and civilian searchers at the scene of the late motor accident recovered the body of Mr. Mackay from the Hunter River this…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
1,246 stories in Murray's papers · page 34 of 63
To Avert Railway Smashes. Mechanical Brains to Save Lives
The President of the Board of Trade has expressed the opinion that is there is no need for a second signalman to be placed in every box, says…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Border Railways. Moama to Moulamein. Landowners' Advocacy. Loading Scheme Favored
One hundred and fifty landholders, owning estates of from 30 to 10,000 acres, representing the districts of Moulamein, Moama, Wamboota, Mathoura, Thule and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Relay Race. Adelaide to Sydney. Cyclists Versus Motor Cyclists
The Dunlop Rubber Company have decided to organise a relay sporting contest next Easter (April, 1912), in the shape of a relay despatch race from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kerosene Oil and Motor Spirit Industry
Doubtless very few people are aware of the vast resources of the Common wealth in regard to the production of kerosene oil, motor spirit, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wonders of Wireless Fez Connected with Paris. Operations From Aeroplane. Paris
A Party of French-military officers, operating aboard a Farman biplane, yesterday, transmitted messages by wireless to the Eiffel Tower, in Paris, a distance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury's Disgraceful Roads. All Progress Hampered Can the Council Be Convinced? a Sheaf of Complaints
The most conspic[?]ous feature of the business set forth for the meeting of the Albury Municipal council, which lapsed last evening was the sheaf of letters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1000 Mile Aeroplane Race. London
The one thousand, mile aeroplane race around Great Britain for a prize of £10,000 given by the "Daily Mail," is still in progress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Making of Roads
The [?] problem was grapp[?]ed with by Mr. J. [?] N. Anderson in a paper which be read before members of the Victorian [?] of Engineers on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Express Strikes Empty Train. Thirty Injured. London, July 28
While running at the rate of 20 miles an hour, the Birmingham to Llandudno express ran into an empty train at Crewc. Thirty of the passengers in the express…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Train Collision. Negro Passengers Killed, New York, July 28
An excursion train, crowded, with negroes collided yesterday with a freight near Charlotte, North Carolina, passengers were killed and 60…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →The Railway Boom. Rail to Urana
Urana landholders and townspeople looking forward to the early opening of the railway, which is promised to be early in September. On Friday the plate-laying…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Dreadful Motor Mishap
A dreadful triple fatality occurred near Denman last week, when a motor car, which presumably got beyond the control of the driver, dashed over a bank of the…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Fatal Motor Accident
The explosion of a bursting motor tyre and the crash and splintering noise of a terrific collision brought the police at Royal Park station on Friday night with a rush…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Railway Collisions. Passenger Trains Meet. Fifteen People Killed. Boston, July 29
Fifteen people lost their lives yesterday, as the result of a disaster on the Bangor to Aroostook railway. A crowded excursion train met a passenger train, in a head-on…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Deniliquin and Jerilderie Railway
A preliminary meeting will be held at the Town Hall at 4 o'clock this afternoon, to make the necessary arrangements in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MILITARY v. RAILWAY
The team to represent the Military against the Railway will be chosen from— L. Winzer, Davis, Scott, Mansfield, Ball, Winzer, Watson (2), Wilkinson (2)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Men Strike at Cairo. Police Use Sabres Relentlessly Thirty People Injured. Cairo
A strike of tramway men occurred here which led to serious riots. The police relentlessly sabred the rioters. who replied with showers of stones, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Relay Race. Adelaide to Sydney. Cyclists Versus Motor Cyclists
The Dunlop Rubber Company have decided to organise a relay sporting contest next Easter, (April, 1912) in the shape of a relay despatch race from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daysdale-henty-ringwood-corowa Railway
The matter is being taken in band of agitating for the construction of a railway line from Henty, through Daysdale, Ringwood and on to Corowa. The…
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