Crossing the Bridge
Nothing short of a devotion to bridge could have nerved a party of women to do what this party of women did, says the "New York…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1912
1,386 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 70
Assault of Aboriginals. Road Gang Pelt a Warder. Sydney
An audacious and successful attack was made by the native prisonoers at Wyndham, W.A.,, on a warder in charge of the road-making gang working a mile from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tram Strike. Sydney, Tuedday
The United Laborers' Union at a meeting last night, carried the following resolution to the effect that this union pledges its support…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aerial Tramway
Tweed Shire is again to the fore in improvements to his many road making appliances, this time it is in the shape of an aerial tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bad for the Motor Car. Sydney
A train ran into a motor car near Christchurch this morning, completely wrecking the machine, and killing the two occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Brigands. Get Away with Large Booty. Memphis (Tenessee)
Five men plundered the mail express cars of the Rock Island train near Hulbort, blew up' the safo and escaped with a large, sum of money and much valuables…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queensland Strike. Railway Men Return to Work. No Further Trouble Anticipated. Business Resumed in the North. Sydney
None of the wharf-labourers in Brisbane were working to-day. The companies,were determined not to be held up altogether, and this morning special constables were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hungary's Record Train
The spirit of American hustle has suddenly invaded Hungary, it seems, for a real fast train will shortly start running between Budapest and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queen Mary's Court Train
The statistics of the Queen's new court train are appalling. If Queen Mary had not been, in her own time, responsible for a million or so of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electric Train Disaster. Twenty Killed
A railway disaster, by which some twenty people lost their lives under the most dreadful circumstances, occurred on the evening of July 24, on the electric…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramping Notes. Manchester to Livrepool
The day was terribly hot, and I got badly burned through the wearing of only a cap. I met a good many men going and coming along the road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Lack of Bread. Railway Strikers Dismissed. Melbourne Unions Declink to Co-operate. Sydney
The Queensland Railway Commissioner has announced that all railway hands except porters under eighteen who went on strike are dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Unrest. General Railway Strike. Preparing for a Grant Effort. Chicago
According to the newspapers, the Labour leaders are secretly perfecting a territorial organisation of railroad and shop employees, and it is proposed to include every,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pelican Creek Bridge
On Wednesday week, the 21st instant, the newly-completed Pelican Creek bridge will be officially opened. The Spring Grove F. and S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Returns
Through the courtesy of Mr. C. S. Ferguson, station-master, we are able to publish the returns of the revenue received at the Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Border Railways
The question of border railways now being discussed as regards Queensland connections is a somewhat intricate and involved problem…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tableland Railway. Confeubnoe of the F. and S.a. and Lismore Railway Lea[?]
A conference of members of the [?] and Settlers Association and the Lismore Railway League was held at the Hotel Ryan yesterday afternoon. The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Northern Star, Published Daily. Tuesday, February[?], 1913. Railway Requirements. '
In August, last year, when the Chief Commissione of Railway was inspecting the Grafton-Alurwillumbah line, a deputation of influential citizens, hended by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Work. Sydney
The construction ot the new railway from Coffs Harbour, to Bellingen is expected to start in a fortnight. The large tunnel on the second section of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Delayed Train
The 6.25 p.m.train from Murwillumbah yesterday did not reach LismorE till 8 p.m. The delay occurred at the Tweed, and was caused through waiting for the…
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