North Coast Railway
The Gloucester Estate Company announce that the best lands of the Gloucester estate are now for private sale. The river frontages, which adjoin the town,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
655 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 33
Tramway Collision. Passengers Injured. Sydney
Two tram cars collided this morning in Elizabeth-street, near Hunter-street. A car from Botany had pulled up at the stopping place, when another car coming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Paris Floods. Houses and Roads Collapse. Mansion House Fund. London
The subsidence of the flood waters in Paris is causing the collapse of manly roads, embankments, and houses. The Mansion House Fund for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Explosion. Police Investigation
Senior-detective M'Hattie, assisted by the police, has been making investigations into the explosion at the culvert on the Aberdare railway line, but so far no clue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Disaster. on a Victorian Line. Three Men Killed. Melbourne
A railway accident occurred at Beaufort Station early yesterday morning, resulting in the death of the engine-driver and fireman, named respectively Coward and…
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Sir,—Great disappointment is felt in Waratah at the decision of the Government not to construct the Broadmeadow-Waratah tramline, the reason given for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beaufort Railway Disaster. Coroner's Oversight. Driver Gronn's Statement. Melbourne
The inquest relative to the Beaufort railway accident commenced to-day at Beaufort. A jury was sworn in, but as the coroner forgot to ask them to view…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Blown Up. Seven Persons Killed. London
Reuter's correspondent reports that disregarding a warning that blasting operations were proceeding on a private road at Phoenix, Arizona, a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broadmeadow-warath Tramway
Sir,—I am glad to notice that the Waratah Council and "Courier" are agitating for the construction of this tramline. I can't imagine why those…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chinese Railways. London
Great Britain has intimated to China that she must consult Russia and Japan before entering into arrangement for the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. at Sydney Station. Railway Station. Railway Employee Injured. Sydney
An accident happened at the Sydney Railway Station this morning. A railway employee received severe injuries and a guard's van and composite…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sawyer's Gully Road
Councillors Lonsdale and Johns, and Mr. Edwards of Sawyer's Gully, waited upon Mr. Lee, the Minister for Works, to-day, and asked for an increased grant…
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A painful sensation was caused here on the receipt of the news that three railway men had been killed at Beanfort by a wheat train crashing into the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Labour Conference. Railway Nationalisation. Vote to Labour Members. London
The Labour Conference at Newport, Monmouthshire, was concluded on Saturday. Many resolutions were only briefly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fassifern Railway
Sir.—There are several grievances which the travelling public have to put up with which deserve to be taken into consideration by the railway and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cab Company. British Shares Over Subscribed. London
The shares in the Australasian Motor Cab Company, Limited, the capital of which is fixed at £200,000, have been over-subscribed for…
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Sir,—I must again denounce the procrastination so intolerably displayed by our municipal authorities. Some time ago they announced that a certain portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cycling
The Newcastle rider, J. Yee, performed Well at the motor cycle carnival in Sydney. He won the scratch race for motor cycles up to 4 h.p., two miles, was second…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Porters' Pay. Wages Board Appeal. Sydney
An appeal has been lodged in the Industrial Court against the award of the Government Railways (Traffic Wages Staff) Wages Board, made on December, 29, 1909,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Motor Tyre
Under "Engineering Notes'" in "The Times," it is mentioned that a Chicago inventor has recently brought out a device, which tests so far made seem to…
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