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Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport
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A shocking accident happened at a level crossing near Geelong, where the Port Fairy express train was proceeding at a rapid rate and ran down a pair of ponies and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About 150 passengers travelled to the Bay by the six o'clock train yesterday, and about 550 by the 7.45 train. The rush for tickets at the station was disgraceful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The body of Mrs. Elizabeth Belford, who escaped from a private hospital at Richmond, has been discovered on the railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the drill ground at Issy, Paris, Mr. Henry Farman made one of the most interesting series of nights he has ever accomplished with his aeroplane. He first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A motor car containing four persons ran over a man on the bridge crossing the Swan River at Perth, killing him instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One thousand motor busmen have struck owing to employers offering to pay per number of journeys instead of per day. EXTRADITION OF CALDWELL…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A receiver has been appointed for the Seaboard Air line, the third most important railway of the Eastern American system, which had a capital of ten millions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Christmas Eve till New Year's day 4,720,000 passengers travelled on the Sydney and suburban tramways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The du[?]y mail service from the Richmond River is much appreciated, and the number of letters carried [?] exceeds anticipations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Stockton aud Darlington Railway Bill was passed in 1821. and on the 27th September, 1825, the line was opened. "The scene on the morning of that day,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Bell, on behalf of the railway men, complains that the London and North-western Company is taking, a ballot of their employees whether they are willing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The total number of tickets issued at the Lismore Railway Station on New Year's Day was 1169. Of that number about 1100 travelled to Byron Bay. The total…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A STRONG protest should be entered by the people of Grafton (says the "Examiner") regarding the shabby treatment of the district by the railway authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recently the Minister for Railways visited the railway workshops at Ipswich and decided on certain improvements necessary for the comfort of the men, especially in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cecil Lloyd, aged 2½ years, was knocked down by a tram in Waverley to-day, and both his legs and left arm were broken, in addition to other injuries. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Augustus Oldfield, a cartor employed by Sanders & Company, was killed by a tram at an early hour to-day. The driver saw him lying across the tram line, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Edward Smith (45) was knocked down by an electric tra, at Ba[?]ain to-day, and drugged some distence by the cow-catcher, under which he [?] became jammed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHEN interviewing the Hon. T. Ewing in Lismore the Mayor brought forward a suggestion that the train leaving Sydney on Saturday-night should curry mails which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MAN'S life is full of crosses and temptations. He comes into this world without, his consent, and goes out against his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Chinese Government has taken over from foreign syndicates the construction of the control of the Tientsin Yangtsze Railway…
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