Preserving the Roads
The present is a most opportune time for studying the effects heavy narrowtyred vehicles have on the roads. The recent soaking rain has left the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New England · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1912
518 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 26
Another Motor Episode
Last Monday evening, Mr. E. J. McBean and a companion, in Mr. Theo. Cooper's car, made a rapid and exciting descent of Waterloo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inverell-Texas Railway League
The special meeting of the above league, convened by advertisement, was held in the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon. Mr. D. Swan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A New Railway
The Premier turned the first sod of the Burrowa to Galong railway on Saturday. It is said that the estimated cost is £81,674…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glen Innes Railway League. Meeting at Wellingrove
An enthusiastic meeting, was held at Wellingrove on Saturday afternoon last, for the purpose of forming the King's Plains Wellingrove…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His First Aeroplane
An old Inverellite, now resident in Sydney, writes to THE TIMES: Saw our first aeroplane this morning. We heard a sound like an approaching…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrol-Electric Train
A new petrol-electric passenger coach has been supplied to the Great Central Hail way Company by the British Westinghouse Electric and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Burrowa-Galons Railway
Sydney, Monday.—The Premier turned the first sod of the Barrowa-Galong railway on Saturday. Mr. M'Gowen said the estimated cost would be £81,674. It is just 40 years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision on Railway
A train conveying live stock collided with a stationary train near Wallambilla, Queensland. Great damage was done to both engines and to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. John Bridge & Co., LTD., wool and produce brokers. Sydney, report under date 13th June:—
Sales were held in Brisbane this week, and we were advised by our Brisbane house that the market ws firm, with prices of the lower grades…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Glen Innes Inverell Railway. Railway League Reformed at Glen Innes. Large and Enthusiastic Meeting
Yesterday afternoon a large representative and [?] meeting was held in the Council Chambers to discuss the proposed railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suspension Bridge
Those of our readers who are interested in the project will note with satisfaction that tenders are at last being called for the erection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Extension
When the Minister for Agriculture recently visited Yetman the opportunity was not missed of making reference to the proposed railway line north…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Traffic
According to the "Railway News" the fifty-two railways in the United Kingdom which make weekly returns recorded a total decrease of £725,200 for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Aeroplane Cab
THE first aero cab actually constructed has been built in France for the use of M. Henri Deutsch de la Meurtbe. The cab body of the aeroplane will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Bridge & Co's, Limited Report
Under date 27th June-- The market has been fairly quiet during the past week, transactions being confined to dealing with lots…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Kills Excursionists
The members of a Breslau card club with their wives and families, numbering 150, were returning from an excursion at midnight, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cycling and Motoring
Three Australians who went to England, in the course of a tour round Europe, have, according to a report in "Motor Cycling" (Eng.),…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Congestion
Mr. Wilfred Blacket, who inquired into the railway congestion, finds that "the one plain cause of the shortage of trucks is the want of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident
A serious accident occurred near Parramatta to an engine attached to a train. The injector valve blew out, and the escaping steam scalded both…
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