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Railways, roads & transport, 1910

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Moonbi-Wallangarra Railway Picnic

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 4

On Friday last a general meeting of the local railway employees was held at the railway station. The ballot to decide where the forthcoming…

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Railway Returns. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 4

The railway returns for December quarter show an increase to the earnings of £95,826, and an increase in expenditure of £97,630…

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Tramps As Living Torches

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 6

Two tramps on Monday night took shelter in a wooden hut near Basle, and haying lighted a fire, dropped into a sound sleep. The hut took fire, and…

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Local and General. Inverell Railway Service

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 9

The local stationmaster informs us that the trains will leave Inverell each morning and ran to Mount Russell and back. The service will be extended to…

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Train Service

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 2

Repairs to the railway line are proceeding with great radidty. A train has been running between Inverell and Mr. Russell daring the past day or two and is expected to…

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Horse Jumps a Bridge

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 4

A sensational accident occurred on the Mandowa Bridge, near Manilla, on Thursday. Two young men named M'Donald were crossing the bridge in…

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Isolated Inverell. a Plea for Railway Extension

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 4

The following letter appears in the Inverall papers:— "The disastrous effects of the recent rainstorm upon our railway…

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The Inverell Railway

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid Scott) has convened another meeting in Glen Innes with respect to the dormant movement to have the national line of railway…

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Sale of Railway Ticket

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 2

The Rail way Commissioners proceeded against Philip Lepelit at the Armidale Police Court on a charge of having illegally sold a railway ticket at…

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Railway Accident

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 6

A train at Sudbury, Ontario, becoming derailed, struck the Spanish River bridge. Several of the cars plunged into…

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Manchuria Railway

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 7

Russia has rejected the proposal of Mr. P. C. Knox, United States Secretary for State, for the neutralisation of the Mancliurian railway,…

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Railway Disaster in Canada. Many Lives Reported Lost. London

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 6

A TRAIN became de[?]iled at [?]bury Ontario, yesterday. It struck into Spanish River bridge and several cars were plunged into the river upon which there…

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The Inverell Railway. Glen Innes Maxes Another Move

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 2

In response to Mayor Scott's invitation there was a targe gathering of citizens in the council chambers on Tuesday afternoon, the object of the…

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Inverell-Mor[?] Railway the Effects of the [?]

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 3

The damage on the [?] and [?] been [?] to many [?]…

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Ontario Railway Disaster

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 7

The death roll by the railway disaster at Sudbury, Ontario, is estimated at 70. Twenty-five of the bodies were…

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Inverell Railway League An Enthusiastic Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 2

A meeting of the above league was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday afternoon last, when there was about 25 members present, The…

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Suffragettes in Motors

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 7

Mr. Asquith's motor-car at East Fife was chased by suffragettes in motor-cars so persistently as to compel police intervention…

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Inverell-Glen Innes Railway

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 2

A public meeting was held in the Town Hall last evening to consider the advisability of forming a deputation in conjunction with one already appointed…

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Inverell Railway Service

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 9

A passenger train will leave Inverell tomorrow morning [Wednesday] at the early hour of 4 a.m., and will arrive at Morree at 2.20 p.m., and a train will leave Moree at 8…

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