Motor Omnibuses
The latest type of motor omnibuses are to be tried in order to give some relict to Sydney's overcrowded tram lines. Three or four are to be obtained as an…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
1,227 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 62
North Coast Railway. Costly Landslip. Sydney
Mr. A.. Grifilth, Minister for Works, received word by telegram this afternoon of a tremendous landslide which [?] on the section of the North Coast railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigades Board. the Inquiry Commission. Motor Car Trips. Sydney
When the Fire Brigades Commission resumed to-day Judge Edmunds announced that he had received a typed letter signed Young and Murray, in which certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Wanted
A remarkable practical example of the saying, "so near and yet so far," was brought to notice in Cooma on Friday as the result of a Public school teacher's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Run Over by Train. Sydney
Frank Bogg, a railway employee, was shockingly injured at Lithgow this morning by a train funning over him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car and Cyclist Collide. Sydney
A serious motor car and cycle collision occurred at Killara, by which a cyclist named Arthur Hodges was seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Fatality. Driver Committed for Trail. Sydney
The inquest concerning the death of William Wright, who died as the result of injuries between, a trow and a cab which he was driving, concluded to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Motor Service
THE news that Mr. D. McIntosh, the proprietor of the Grafton-Glen Innes service has started a line between Glen Innes and Inverell is good, because the running of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor-car Cases
An emphatic denial has been given by the Minister for Customs to the complaints made by vendors of motor-cars in Sydney against whom writs have been issued that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Disaster. LONDON
A collision occurred between a passenger and coal train in the Rhondda Valley in Wales, Carriages were telescoped, and passengers were caught in the wreckage…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tenterfield-Casino Railway. Sir Thomas Ewing's Evidence
THE Royal Commission on Railway Decentralisation in Sydney on Tuesday afternoon took the supplementary evidence of Sir Thomas Ewing concerning the choice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Motors
The American motor-car designs do not appear on the whole (says "Engineering") to show any very great consideration of manufacturing costs, in fact, their designs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Railway System
"THE" railways of New South Wales disclose strategical weakness, owing to their lack of intercommunication." Major Head made this statement in the course…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Railway Accident. Adelaide
Owing to a washaway on the railway line near Borchino, South Australia, an engine was derailed and the driver, named Samuel Rose, killed. The fireman, Coffce,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Wanted
A Rosebank correspondent writes as follows: The recent rails have put the roads in a very bad state, and they will need a great deal of attention. The need…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.N.A. Banquet. Prime Minister's Speech. Uniform Railway Gauge. Ministerial Trip to England. Melbourne
Speaking at the A.N.A. banquet to-day the Prime Minister said: "It is well to remember that the Constitution walks on two legs. There are always the Ministry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway to Jervis Bay. Revised Estimates. an Under Secretary Criticised. Sydney
The Public Works Committee took further evidence to-day in respect of the proposed Bomaderry to Jervis Bay railway line. The Acting Chief Engineer of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Men's Grievances. Deputation to the Premier. Mr. McCOWEN'S Reply. Sydney
A deputation, representing the Railway Traffic Association, interviewed the Premier to-day in respect of a number of grievances. They asked that the staff be given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mungindi-moree Railway. Sydney
The Minister for Works will on Saturday turn the first sod of the Moree-Mungindi railway. Much interest attaches to the function, as it will mark the initiation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Driver Committed. Sydney
'At the inquest held to-day into the death of Frances Stevens, who was fatally injured by being knocked down by a motor car, the Coroner, after hearing evidence,…
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