A Motor Bicyle Sledge
Mr Walter Wellman, who has a scheme on foot for reaching the North Pole by means of an air-ship, is utilising all the resources of modern invention and science…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
686 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 12 of 35
Miscellaneous. an Ice Motor-[?]ar
THE development of the s[?]eamship, the locomotive, and the motor-car, would seem to have exhausted the field of novel means of transportation on land or water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Run Over by a Tram
An old man named John Carroll was run over by a tram laut night and killel instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Collision. Passengers Injured. Sydney
Two trams collided in Wattle-street, and four passengers sustained injuries, though not of a serious character…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deep Creek Railway Station
ON Wednesday evening last a public meeting of residents of Mongogarie and consider the question of shifting the Deep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Race—pekin to Paris
The French our belonging to Pons, in the Peking to Paris motor race, was abandoned in the Gobi Desert owing to running out of the supply of petrol. The drivers after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Motor Ride
Driving a 60 horse power machine Napier motored 1581 miles in 24 hours on Brookland's course…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Bad Road
Residents who have to travel the road known as Webster's to Flood's, have been having a particularly bad time lately, and their difficulties are not yet over. Just…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Commissioriers' Revised Penalties. SYDNEY
The Chief Railway Commissioner has informed a deputation of shipmasters that the Commissioners had decided to cancel the penalties under the recently amended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peking to Paris Motor Race. London
Prince Borghese is leading in the Peking to Paris motor race, and has arrived at Irkutsk, in Southern Siberia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Saw Millers Association. Railway Needed for Supply of Timber
At a meeting of the Saw Millers' Association the following resolution was carried: "That, with a view of conserving the best interests of the timber industry, which at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Irving Bridge
AT last we have something tangible to go upon regarding the erection of the new Centre-street bridge at Casino. This week we saw a detail plan of the structure, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kyogle-Irvington Road
THE Hon. C. A. Lee writes the Acting Council Clerk to the effect that the sum of £250 was originally asked for the Kyogle-Irvington road, and he had provided for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Boat Championship
THE match race between the champion and Albert Cup holder, Fairbanks, and Invincible took place in Sydney harbor in splendid weather on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways and the Mails
THE question of the rates charged by the railways of the various States for the conveyance of mails is still under the consideration of the authorities. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Racing. London
Lazaro in a Fiat car won the motor grand prize at Dieppe, covering the 477 miles in 6 hours 46½ minutes. Many accidents occurred during the race,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Additional Weekly Train to Sydney. Brisbane
The additional weekly train service between Brisbane and Sydney commences to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Necessary Railway
AT a meeting of the Sawmillers' Association the following resolution was passed:— "That with the view of conserving the best interests of the timber industry, which at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Survey Ballina to Lismore Railway
Hon. John Perry asked the Minister for Works when the surveyors would be sent out in connection with the Ballina to Lismore Tweed Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Record Motor Trip
On Saturday last Mr. Churlos Dorrough, of the British Timber Company, with his small motor car left Coff's Harbour at 1.30 p.m., and reached Lismore, we are told, at…
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