Railway Accident. Trucks Derailed. a Fireman Injured. Sydney
Word arrived this afternoon of an accident to a special stock train of forty trucks. When four miles from Junee the trucks became uncoupled in the centre of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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Railway Returns
THE stationmaster (Mr. Ferguson) has kindly given us the following comparative returns of business at the Casino railway station during March of this and last year…
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MATTERS in connection with the Siding at South Casino, opposite the Race Course, to be erected by the Railway Department at the expense of the Tomki Shire, will now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenders, for Public Works. Steel, Bridges, North Coast Railway. First Section of Railway. Alstonville P. School. Sydney
Tenders were opened for the manufacture of steel bridges at West Maitland, and three creeks on the North Coast Railway H. Vale and Sons lowest, £2249…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Motor Accident. Sydney
A. man named Romer was thrown out of a motor car in Adelaide and fatally injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by a Motor Car. Sydney
A man, whose name is unknown, was knocked down by a motor car on Monday evening, and died last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mine on Fire. Railway Line May Be Endangered. Brisbane
A novel sight was presented in the vicinity of Dinmore to-day by flames issuing from a disused coal mine. The mine has not been operated for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Concerning a Road mid a Critic
SIR, -I cannot, in justice to myself, permit this opportunity to pass by without expressing my indignation at the accusations launched against me in recent issues of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Machine which Records Rough Roads
A machine which when carried on a locomotive or car records the rough places in the track has enabled the Japanese narrow gauge railroads to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to a Special Parliamentary Train. Sydney
A special Parliamentary train collided with two trucks and a break van, which had been left accidentally on the main line near Sydenham. The brake van was…
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In little cars swinging from great steel cables Soft, above the lake, men and materials are carried by an electric aerial tramway over the storm-tossed…
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Yesterday forenoon Dr. Humphery, of Lismore, received a telegraphic message of the unexpected death of his father. Hon. F. T. Humpery, M.L.C., in Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway Why No Tender Is Accepted. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. J. McFarlane member for the Clarence, asked the Minister for Works whether he had yet accepted any tender for the first…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway, Bloomfontein to Kimberley Opened. London
The railway Bloom[?]ontein to Kimberley, has been opened…
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THE application for a special grunt for the road from Casino to the shipping wharf has been referred to an officer of the Works Department for report. The Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Successful Safe Burglary Railway Station Looted. Sydney
Burglars burst open the safe at the Cooma Railway Station yesterday morning. The burglary was a particularly daring one, and the thieves secured £150 in cash…
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AT the last meeting of the Tomki Shire Council, Mr. J. McKee applied to have a road between Busby's Flat and the Deep Creek railway station,…
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IN the Legislative Assembly Mr. J. McFarlane, member for the Clarence, asked the Minister for Works whether he had yet accepted any tender for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casino-Coraki Railway
The following comments on the subject of the languishing Casino-Coraki railway proposal are made by our Greenridge correspondent (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Gates. Alleged Delays
The council of Progress Associations, at its meeting on Tuesday, received a letter from the District Superintendent of Hallways, in which he stated that enquiries…
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