The Purchase of a Motor Car
There is an absurd idea amongst country people that those motor cars which gain so much favour in the city are quite unsuitable for use in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New England · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1911
603 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 31
Railway Veterans. Notable Retirements
An event or special interest in the railway world is the simultaneous retirement of three heads of departments who have taken an active part in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir Charles Scotter. Great Railway Organiser
Sir Charles Scotter, who died on December 13 at his house in Kingston-on-Thames, aged seventy-five, was one of Britain's greatest railway experts, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moree-invereld Railway
THE railway service to our town is a matter of the atmost importance to the residents and men on the land in on our district, and we therefore ask our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway to the Coast
MR. T. R. Johnson, New South Wales Chief Commissioner for Railways, on Wednesday Submitted to the Decen[?] Commission his views in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Johnson's Motor Limits of a "Well-bred" Car. Maximum Fine, for Scorching. San Francisco
Jack Johnson, the champion boxer of the world, was to-day fined 100 dollars for scorching in his motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Purchase of a Motor Car
There is an absurd idea amongst country people that those motor cars which gain so much favour in the city are quite unsuitable for use in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Bridge
She still sits at bridge at midnight, As the clocks are striking the hour; No thought of her home or her family To move her have the power…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lay of the Road Hog
Twomilesaminute. My howwefly! Swiftasmeteor Streaking the sky…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rules of the Road for Airships
The Aero Club of France has prepared for the French Government a set of aviation rules of the road to be used as a basis for the formation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petition to Railway Commissioners. Inverell Requires
The petition to be presented to be Chief Railway Commissioner, which has been worded by the Inverell Municipal Council, and is now in circulation for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbits on Railways. Proposed Test Case
At a meeting the Car[?] Pastures Protection Board, a letter was read from the Railway Commissioners, in reply to a request from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Decentralisation. Evidence of the Chief Commissioner of Railways
The Chief Commissioner gave evidence before the Decentralisation Commission recently. Mr. Johnson said he considered the best route for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram Collision
SYDNEY, Thursday Afternoon.—There was a head-on collision last evening between two tram cars at Ryde. Five passengers were injured, but not seriously. The ears were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Battle of Bothwell Bridge
The defeat of Claverhouse by the Scottish Covenanters in 1679 excited alarm in London and the Duke of Monmouth the King's natural son…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Accident
SYDNEY Monday—A motor car accident occurred at Bowral by which two Gundagai residents were injured one seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inverell-Guyra Railway
THE Chief Commissioner for Railways examined by the Decentralisation Commission says the best route for railway communication between the north-west and a port north…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eternal Roman Roads
The main lines of Roman roads were four in number, known as the Four Ways, or royal roads--Watling Street, the Fosse, Ermine Street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Beats Telegraph
A resident of Sydney last week lodged a wire to his son, residing in a Molong centre, stating that he would leave Sydney the same night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Purchasing a Motor Car
Last week we drew attention to the error there is in thinking a rough and cheap car is suitable for heavy country roads, and as a furtherance of our opinion, we mention…
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