Barred Wire on a Road
At the Chiltern County Court last week William French claimed £25 damage from George Kilborn, for injuries received by a horse on a public highway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1916
866 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 44
Railway Resourcefulness
It has long been claimed by the mechanical employees of the railway service that there is any amount of latent inventive talent amongst them, and that only…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Educating Railway Men
Since the beginning of the year the Railway Department, through the medium of the Railway Institute, has considerably extended its scheme for the education of…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Border Railways Commission's Report
The Border Railways Royal Commission, consisting of the Parliamentary Public Works Committees of New South Wales and Victoria, will present its report to the…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Railway Accident Near Tamworth. Limited Express Collides with Wood Truck. Tamworth
The No.-2 Limited express train, while travelling at the rate of 30 miles an hour, collided with a truck of wood on the main line at 2 o'clock this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Scaling" the Railways
At the Albury Police Court yesterday, before Mr. D. H. Mott and Mr. G. A. Gray, J's.P., John Murphy, 45, a laborer, was charged with travelling in a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Border Railways
The Border Railways Royal Commission has recommended the following lines for construction:—From Manangatang, Victoria, to Euston, or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Line Accident
The naked and mutilated bodies of Mrs. J. Finnelly and her infant were found on the North Coast railway line at Landsbrough, Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Produce Trade "Jota Bridge" Leads
According to the official figures for the past six months, ending 30th June last, no less than 277,869 hides were catalogued at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Border Railways, Royal Commission’s Report. Minority’s Counter Pro- Posals
The Bolder Railways Royal Commission, consisting of the Parliamentary Public Woks Committee of New South Wales and victona, will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Slavs on Road to Lemberg. Russian Front Vastly Improved
A message from Petrograd, dated Monday says:— "Although the Russians are on the direct road towards Lemberg (the capital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Explosion at New York. a Munition Train Blown Up. Numerous Lives Lost and Much Damage Done. LONDON, Sunday Evening
A great explosion has taken place at New York, where a train containing 600 tons of munitions, for the Allies, was blown up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Railways
The Cobram "Courier" has the following comment on railway matters in its last issue:--The Deputy Chief Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Delayed
The train down on Wednesday was several hours late owing to some mishap on the down journey. We have not ascertained yet what was the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Train Collision
A train collision occurred at Lidcombe, last evening. Two passengers were injured, and the rolling stock was damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sale of Bridge Timber
A quantity of old and new bridge timber, etc., was submitted for sale by public auction by Messrs. A. A. Piggin & Co. on Wednesday afternoon, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Thursday. a Railway Train in a Gale
During a gale at Mauawatu, New Zealand, a train, consisting of four caravans and six trucks, was blown off the rails. The engine, which remained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway and Tramway Fund. Sydney
The receipts to date of the Railway and Tramway War Fund have reached nearly £28,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letter-box. the "Little Rascal" Alive and Well. Kimo-road. Gundagai
Dear Uncle Jeff,—It seems an age since I wrote to the dear old Page, but having been "droughted" (if I might use the term) from Wilga, I had to seek fresh…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Increased Railway Expenditure
Mr. James Fraser (Acting Chief Commissioner for Railways), in the course of a speech on Saturday night, referred to the, railway operations during the year…
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