A Q.C. CANDIDATE. Urana-road, Wagga
Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the Children's Page. It has been raining a lot down here. We have been catching a few fish here. I am still going to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
761 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 39
A Third Class Pupil. Green's Gunyah, Boree Road
Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I live six miles from Lockhart. I go to the Green's Gunyah school with my brother, Tom. Tom is 13…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →£2000 Worth of Jewellery in a Suit Case Found in Train at Albury
There has been a remarkable development in connection with the loss of £2000 worth of jewellery in a railway carriage, reported to the Sydney police by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Henty-billabong Railway
Mr. W. Hutchinson, chief engineer of the Railway Construction Department; Mr. J. Broughton, surveyor-general of the Lands Department; and Mr. Usher, traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Victorian Railway Rates
Although Victorian Ministers would not divulge what action Cabinet has decided upon, in connection with the lowering of freights and fares on the railways, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Railway Men Restless U Boat Builders Idle
"The Times" correspondent at Copenhagen, cabling, states that the German railwaymen are restless and threatening, and it is feared that they will join in the strike,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Something Good for the Farmers. Henry Ford's New Motor Tractor
Twenty-four years age Henry Ford, of Detroit, U.S.A., built his first motor car. He now turns out 3000 cars a day, employs a staff of 41,000, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Successful Aeroplane Attacks
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reported on Thursday: "Our patrols secured prisoners in various sectors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fault in Electric Signal Delays Train for 2 Hours. Rochester
Owing to the electric staff apparatus not working between. Rochester and Echuca this morning, the Bendigo to Melbourne train arrived here 2 hours late…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Station on Fire
A French communique says:— "A French aeroplane bombed from a very low altitude the railway station at Hiaucourt, causing a great fire."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Safe Breaking Railway Station Visited. Melbourne
At an early hour this morning a gang of safe breakers broke into the parcels office at the Carlton railway station, and opening a small iron safe with a duplicate key,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oeding's Bridge, Corowa
The Honourable R. T. Ball, M.L.A., is in receipt of a report from Mr. Reed, engineer-in-charge of the work of building the new bridge, from which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycle Run
Albury was the objective of the first motor-cycle run, under the auspices of the newly-formed club in Corowa, and the trip was made on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Henty-billabong Railway
Mr. W. Hutchinson, chief engineer of the Railway Construction Department; Mr. J. Broughton, surveyor-general of the Lands Department; and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Record Across Australia Fremantle to Sydney Sydney
J. L. Burton and T. Smith arrived in Sydney this afternoon, completing their motor trip from Fremantle to Sydney in 7 days, 2 hours, 32 minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge at Wymah Deputation to Plead Urgency. Murray Wetr a Stumbling Block
With the exception of the eternal question of noxious weeds, more discussion and correspondence revolve on the question of the Wymah ferry than on any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market. Regular Supporters Show Tracked! Emphatic Protest From “John Bridge.”
[?] been assailed, to utter timely warning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Perjury Evasion of Payment of Tram Fare. Sydney
Three men named Bertie Marceau, Arthur Warner, and William Convery, were committed for trial to-day on a charge of perjury arising out of the prosecution of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clergyman's Wife Killed a Motor Car Accident. Sydney
A shocking motor car fatality occurred to-day, near Moruya. Mrs. McCartney Noake, wife of the Church of England rector, was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Market Regular Supporters Sidetracked. Emphatic Protest From "John Bridge."
John Bridge and Co. Ltd.. write:— We have nover failed, when the true interests of wool growers have been assailed, to utter timely…
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