New Aeroplane. a Ship[?] Invention
The true “land and water” type of aeroplane an air machine that ran both rise from and alight upon land and water alike— has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1915
847 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 43
Attempt to Wreck a Train. Interstate Express in Danger. Adelaide
An attempt was made at Titinara, which is almost in the middle of the desert, to wreck the express train which left Adelaide for Melbourne on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Reply to Bombardments. Airmen Damage Railway
"Hostile artillery in the past three days has continued to show activity on our front," reports Field-Marshal Sir John French, Commander-in-Chief of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Stations Attacked
"On Thursday night," says a French official report, "one of our dirigibles bombarded several railway stations where enemy movements were signaled, obliging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armenian Atrocities. Awful Stories Narrated. Women Thrown Into River. Roads Lined with Corpses. London
Awful stories of cruelty to the Armenians in Turkey have been related by eye-witnesses. The "Daily Chronicle," in publishing the [?]tives, remarks that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Break of Railway Gauge. Tocumwal
A private trial of the Brennan three-rail system pf operating railways, so as to overcome the break of gauge difficulty, was made here to-day, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Border Railways
The "Barham Bridge" in its report of the last meeting of the Barham Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held on 18th inst., publishes a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Break of Railway Gauge
A private trial of the Brennan thres rail system of operating railways, so as to overcome the break of gauge difficulty was made at Tocumwal on Friday, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Break of Railway Gauge
A private trial of the Brennan three-rail system of operating railways, so as to overcome the break of gauge difficulty, has been made at Tocumwal, in the presence of…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →The Railways and Decentralisation
Dealing with, decentralisation possibilities at Jervis Bay, the report of the Railway Department states that the route suggested for the line from Jervis Bay to join…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Slow Trams
"I had some experience of the slowness of the Melbourne trams on Monday morning. Having missed my train at St. Kilda, I took a tram at the station…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Break of Railway Gauge. Trial of the Brennan Three-rail System
A private trial of the Brennan three-rail system of operating railways so as to overcome the break of gauge difficulty, was made at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recruiting Song. (Tune, “Tramp, Tramp, Tramp.”)
Come and join our Army’s host, let it be no empty boast That our fighting men are ever volunteers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Railways Union. Wodonga Branch Protests Against Minister's Action
At a largely attended meeting of the Wodonga Branch of the Victorian Railways Union on Saturday night, the following resolution was unanimously carried:-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gates on Mangoplah Road Council Motion Rescinded
At the meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council on Monday a notice of motion by Crs. H. A. Paech, P. H. Paech and R. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commandeered
An Athens report states that the Greek Government has commandeered in macedonia two Austrian owned and one French…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury-wodonga Road. No Tenders Received. Specifications Too Vague
The fart that no tenders were received at the Wodonga Shire Council meeting yesterday for the construction works on the Wodonga-Albury road had the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Enclosed Roads
At recent sittings of the Carcoar Land Board considerable time was occupied with the consideration of road enclosure applications. The frequency of these…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Transports Choke Roads
General Damade, speaking of the western offensive, declared that the Anglo French armies would in the near future be able to deliver a fresh and move powerful…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →French Protect Railway
A correspondent says that the French transports have arrived in port with troops. All the white soldiers of the Allies are camping outside the town. The…
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