The Aeroplane Route. Merrimeric, Henty
Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first letter I have written to you. We had a lot of rain, and the dams are full. The sheep are getting fat, and there are a lot of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
932 stories in Murray's papers · page 37 of 47
Train Your Toes. It Aids the Memory
It has long been known that the use of the fingers is the greatest stimulus to the brain. Indeed, one of the chief reasons why the human…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Edition. The following appeared in our Country Edition on Wednesday. Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Wednesday. Suburban Train Accident. Collision on Illawarra Line. Three Persons Killed. SYDNEY
Two suburban trains collided near Hurstville last night. Three persons were killed and 15 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →D. & M. Railway Co
The ninety-second half-yearly-meeting of shareholders in the Deniliquin and Moarna Railway Company, which was to have been held on Toesday last, lapsed for want…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cars and Tractors. Women Auto Drivers
Habitual indulgence in outdoor sport has instilled in many women auto drivers a self-reliance and mental poise that proves invaluable when piloting the car through…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Railway Chairman Shot. Murdered in His Office
An armed party on Friday shot dead Mr. Frank Brooke, chairman of the Dublin, and South-eastern railway. The assassins' escaped unrecognised. Mr. Brooke, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Railway Men Discontented
The secretary of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association, in a statement, said the unrest in the railway service is so great that one does not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dreadful Railway Accident
A terrible railway accident occurred at Hurstville station late on Tuesday afternoon, when a collision occurred between an empty train and the 5.30 train from…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Rock to Pulletop Railway to Stand Over
In response to representation made through Mr. W. J. O'Brien, M.L.A., by the Wagga branch of the A.L.P., urging the early construction of the railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Railway Collision. Three Killed Fifteen Injured. Smash at Hurseville
A terrible railway accident occurred at Hurstville railway station, when A Collision occurred between an empty train and the 5.30 train from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Motor Car Drivers. Coroner Comments on the System
In recording a verdict of accidental death at the inquest as to the cause of death of Mr. Norman Grant, late District Works Officer, at Cootamundrs,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →D. and M. Railway[?] Six Per Cent Di [?]
The half-yearly me[?] holders of the above Cou[?] at the railway station on [?] ing Messrs S. John St[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Roads Convention. May Be Held in Albury
At the meeting of the Alburv Manicipal Council last week a letter was received from the National Road Association of Australia to the effect that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Scond Peace Loan. Campaign Opened. Aeroplane for the North East
In reference to the second Peace Loan campaign, which opened on Friday last, extensive use will be made of aeroplanes. All the States have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pilfering on Railways
It is absolutely marvellous how they carry out their work so neatly," said an employee of a large Wagga firm when speaking of the manner in which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Flight
Mr Howard Jolley, who is touring Australia in an aeroplane on business for the L.C.A., reached Balranald from Swan Hill on Friday afternoon last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Royal Road to Success. Maxims of an American Magnate
What are the particular qualifications of the business man who can command an income of £2,000 to £5,000 a year?…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train and Car Collide. Two Men Killed
An express train dashed into a motor at Kooweerup station, 43 miles from Melbourne. Two of the passengers in the motor car were killed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors and Tractors
As is well known, coroners' courts can generally be relied upon to furnish all sorts of queer advice and opinions. If it is a motoring case, it is very usual for…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Tram Smash
A tram bound for Botany jumped the vails at the corner of Redfern and Regent streets, Redfern, and collided with a tram bound for the city. Severe…
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