Devenish-springhurst Railway
The following is the report of the railway [?]er send up in inspect and report on the above proposed line, in response to the request of a deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1914
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Motor Cycle Destroyed
Fire practically destroyed a motor cycle at Mr. F. C. Blacklock's motor [?]age, kiewa [?] Albury, at 7.30 o'clock last evening, causing considerable excitement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Replacement of Oddie's Bridge. Government Grant of £150
The Government has granted £130 as a contribution to the work of replacing Oddie's Bridge, Albury. The letter from the Director General of Public Works to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Blown Up
A British naval airman on Monday succeeded in dropping a bomb on to a German ammunition train, with the result that the train was blown up…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Feat by British Armoured Train
A Paris official communique issued on Thursday afternoon, and dealing with the position in Western Belgium and Northern France stated:—"The cannonade in the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Important Railway Trial at Tocumwal
It is probable that when the Premiers' Conference on the railway gauge question is resumed in January the Prime Minister and the Premiere of the other States will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Break of Railway Gauge
"Grotlus" writes to the "Argus" It seems to the assumed a break of gauge is a military disadv[?] to a defending force, Is this on? Where merely a platform…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycling and Motoring
Armoured motor cars seem to have played an important part in the War, and some very dashing performances have been credited them. Owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Long Rope Railway
A rope railway, 75 miles in length, is to be put in operation in India. It will connect the rich country in the Vale of Kashmir with the plains of the Punjab…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grazing on Railway Line
At a meeting last week of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association a resolution was carried that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →With the Russians. Russians Regain the Lodz. Warsaw Railway. Captured Officers Sent to Kief
The German line now extends from Strykoff to Zdounskavolis. There is every indication that the Russians are turning this front and it is probable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Clear with the Sentinel of the Line in a Railway Signal-box
Nerves of steel, a clear and alert brian, an unfailing memory, physical stamina, and the faculty of making instant decision-such are but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ferocious Fight Near a Bridge
Four hundred French volunteers, inc[?]ing [?] made a night attack on a ferryman's house at Poe[?]le, which commanded on important bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Battle of Lodz Germns Lose 160,000 Roads Piled with Dead After Strykow Retreat Fights Near Gzenstochowa and Cracow Austrians Lose 100,000 Ferocious Fight for a Yser Bridge Under Shadow of the Pyramids Australian Forces Encamped Our Boys' Life in Egypt
The following cable message has been received from Captain Bean, Commonwealth official war correspondent with the Australian Expeditionary Force:-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempt at Train Wrecking. on Perth to Fremantle Railway. Perth
On the Perth to Fremantle railway line at night the driver of a passenger train saw a pile of six or seven sleepers on the rails. He pulled up in time to avert a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lewis Waller Injured In a Motor Accident
While Lewis Waller, the well-known actor, accompanied by his daughter and a friend, were motoring from Birmingham to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Zeppelin Gone. British Aeroplane's Work. London
The London "Daily Mail's" correspondent in Northern France describes a battle that was lately witnessed between a Zeppelin and three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kaiser's Son Escapes. Rescued by Aeroplane. Thrilling Incident in Poland
Prince Joachim, the sixth son of the Kaiser, who was wounded early in the war, and has returned to the front, had a narrow escape of being captured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aerial Work. Ammunition Train Exploded. Amamsterdam
French airmen attempted to bomb the petroleum and ammunition stores at Hainault. The Germans opened fire, compelling him to ascend. A…
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