Man Falls From Train Marvellous Escape From Death
Yesterday a man named Thomas Walker fell off the 6.15 a.m. train from Melbourne, between Springhurst and Ch[?]tern. Te train was travelling at…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1919
909 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 46
New Railway Proposal
It was intimated to Mr. Ball, the Minister for Works, on Wednesday, by Cr. Wilson, of the Mitchell shire, that there was a strong agitation on foot to have a…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Rock-pullitop Railway
A deputation representing. The Rock, Mangoplah and Pullitop Railway Leagues was introduced to Mr. Ball by Mr. Beeby at Wagga on Wednesday. The object of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Motor Smash at Bathurst
A sensational motor smash, involving serious injuries to three persons and the narrow escape of two others, occurred near Cowra racecourse. Five young men, Charles…
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Mr. Ball, Minister for Railways, stated this week that no increase in railway fares was contemplated. He also stated that it was not proposed to appoint a fourth…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Football. Federals Defeat Railway Team
On Wednesday there was a stiff breeze blowing in from the south, which spoilt any chance there was of a good game. The play was confined mostly down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By Electric Telegraph. Sydney, Thursday. Motor Smash at Bendigo. Three Men Killed
Three men were killed and two men and a woman injured through a motor car colliding with a tree in High Street, Bendigo, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway [?]
The [?] which some time ago held up the District Railway Service in London by short circuiting the electric signalling apparatus was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Thursday Evening. Fatal Motor Accident
A motor accident in Highstreet, Bendigo resulted in three men being killed. The motor car was travelling along, when it crashed into a tree…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads in Gallipoli. Expedition Being Sent. London, August, 27
Architects, surveyors, and other members of the stall will embark for Gallipoli on September 6. They will be fully equipped with launches, motor lorries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Railways Union Affiliates with O.B.U. MELBOURNE
Progress returns of the ballot which is being taken by members of the Victorian Railway Union on the Question of affiliating with the One Big Union movement…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coach Accident on Hay-deniliquin Road. Chinaman Dies from Injuries
As the result of an accident to the Hay coach, one of the passengers, a Chinaman named Willie Ah Tie, was thrown from the vehicle and received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Smash in Queensland No Lives Lost. Brisbane
A big smash occurred on the Emerald to Blair Athol railway line, Queensland on Sunday night, when after descending a steep incline a special coal train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allegedly Defrauding the Railway. Cask Further Postponed. Sydney
The case in which five men were charged with alleged conspiracy to defraud the New South Wales Railway Commissioners of large quantities of goods came…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breach of Traffic Regulations. a Motorist Finned
At, the Albury Police Court yesterday, before the P.M. (Mr. G.S. Shephard) the police proceeded against William [?] Murray, of Walwa, for a breach of the…
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A committee meeting of the above was held at the Albion Hotel on Friday evening last, Mr. A. C. Lealie, president. in the chair. There were also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aeroplane Frightens Kaiser
The Rotterdam correspondent of the "Times" states that recently, while the Kaiser was walking in the gardens during the morning an aeroplane flew over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Railway Strike
As the result of the decision by members of the Australian Workers' Union to cease work on the Great Western Railway as from midnight on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Starving North. Wild Rush for Flour Children Trampled Upon
A see[?]e probably unprec[?]lented in the history of Australia occurred in Charters Towers last week. Tuesday was the ninth day, reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Service Resumed
The public will be glad to know that the Monday and Tuesday evening train service from Springburst to Wahgunyah has been resumed, taking effect…
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