Flooded Railways. 8Ft. Above the Rails. Brisbane
The railway authorities have received telegrams from the north, retorting that the heavy rains flooded the lines, and blocked the trains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1914
1,972 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 99
Railway Collision. Paris-london Express Wrecked. Several People Killed. Paris
Owing to frost freezing the railway signals, the Paris-London express, crowded with English passengers, collided with a goods train at Marquise…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Strathcona. a Great Tribute. Railways, Steamers and Workships Stop. Ottawa
As a mark of respect to Lord Strathcona's memory, every wheel throughout the Canadian Pacific huge railway and steamship [?]tems will remain stationary for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fatalities. Accident to the Paris Express. Steel Cars Prevent Loss of Life. Paris
Frost interfering with the signals the Paris-London express crowded with English Collided with a goods train at Marquise. The truck behind the engine contained a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Robbers. Steam Up, and Let Her Go. London
Three bandits boarded a passenger train in Alabama U.S.A. and stole mails. The engine driver and fireman were forced to leave the engine and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Railways
"Ronnoco" writes:— Settled districts, which die 10 to 20 miles from a railway in New South Wales have under our present system of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fireman. Crushed by Trucks. Sydney
Fred Toole, a fireman on the railway, in attempting to stop a water tank attached to some trucks at Cowra yards early this morning, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wet Holiday in Melbourne. Tram Leaves the Rails. Melbourne
The Foundation Day holiday was spoiled by the weather. There was excitement in Glenferrie road to-day, when an electric tram but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Tragedy
A sensation was created at the Inquest in London on Friday concerning the death of William Starchfield, a boy who was found strangled under a seat in a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Woodenbong Road
COMPLAINTS are constantly reaching this office of the dangerous state of portions of the Woodenbong road, particularly in the vicinity of Risk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collision. an American Disaster. Five Persons Killed; a Score Injured. Jackson (Michigan)
Five persons were Killed and a score injured through a head-on collision between a Michigan passenger train and a freight train three miles from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. an American Fatality. Five Persons Killed; a Score Injured. Jackson (Michigan)
Five persons were killed and a score injured through a head-on collision between a Michigan passenger train and a freight train three miles from the city last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Incident. London
The police at Wolverhampton are satisfied that the motor car incident at the[?] Swan public house is not connected with the tragedy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Roads
The question of the upkeep of the main roads by Shires and Municipalities was discussed at a meeting of the New South Wales Shires…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Aeroplane. London
The "Daily Mail" says the War Office has designed a new type of aeroplane equipped for the transport of a pilot and ten men at a speed of a mile a minute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Suspension Bridge
Some little time ago a movement was sot afoot to have a suspension bridge built across the river from the foot of Barker-Street to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Retired from the Road
Mr. Joseph Flannigan, who is probably the best known man from Lismore to Tenterfield, threw in the mail coach reins at the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Strange Story. Girl Interfered with in Train. Perth
When the Parth-Fremantle train pulled up at West Leadville last night, a girl named Elsie [?] was found crying bitterly and in a hyaterical condition. She…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Tramp King."
The king of all tramps arrived in Brisbane the other day. This is Frank Clark of New York. There is not much of the insignia of royalty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Casino-Ta[?]iam Railway
At the last meeting of the Casino Municipal Council the Mayer (Ald G. J. Mortimer)) moved that the Hon. C. A. Lee, [?].L.A., be asked to…
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