Railway Electrification
In, connection with the electrification of the Melbourne suburban railways, the largest contract entered into was that with the General Electrical Company of New…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
1,509 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 76
Motor Collision
SYDNEY, Sunday.—A. motor cyclist named Clarry Vembrick was killed in a collision with a motor car on Bathurst road yesterday. The cycle was badly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident. an Enpress Tumbles Over Embankment. the Passengers Killed
LONDON, Saturday.—An express train ran through the local Train crossing at Ilford station (Essex) and overturned over an emlmnkment. A number of carriages…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ultimo Road Sensation
SYDNEY, Monday,—The chase and firing of three shots by two policemen, were followed by the arrest in Ultimo-road, [?]mont. early this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Train Bombarded. Railway Damaged in Alsace. Wet Weather Hinders Operations
PARIS, Sunday.—A communique states: "We maintained all our new positions beween the sea and the Lys River. The enemy's sole activity as a violent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in Austsalia. Turks Fire on Train. Picnickers Killed. Broken Hill
A holiday excursion train that left here this morning was fired on when about two miles out of the town, and four people killed and seven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Officlal Communique. Lively Artillery Duels. Allies' Gains Maintained. German Train Bombarded. Operations Almost Impossible. London
"An official communique from Paris says: "During Saturuay we retained to the north of Lys the positions that we had obtained on the preceding days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Panic on Austrian Frontier. Russia's Relentless Advance. Scandinavia Preparing a Note. The Import of Necessary Goods. British Fleet Bombards Belgian Coast. German Aeroplane Winged. Aviators Captured
PETROGRAD, Sunday.—A German aeroplane was brought down at wyshegrod, on the Vistula, on Friday, and two aviators were captured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Tax
The payment of the tax upon, motor vehicles commenced yesterday, 4th January, 1915, and will be received at the Traffic Office, Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident
On Boxing Day a very nasty motor accident happened at Camira Creck, in which a young lady from Whiporie, named Mrs. Matthes,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenterfield-casino Railway
In connection, with the preparation of evidence to place before the Public Works Committee on their visit to the district this month in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Motor lyre
A motor tyre for military, and emergency work has been invented, and for it many advantages are claimed. Punctures are a source of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Traffic Figures for New Year's Day. an Increase Reported. Sydney
On New Year's Eve the railway passenger traffic shows that compared with the same day last year, there was an increase of 1760 passengers, and £1229…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Tan
All motor vehicles and motor cycles registered since the 1st July, 1914, must arrange for the payment of the tax during the month of January, 1915, and all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycling. Melbourne to Sydney
The fifth interstate motor cycle reliability trial ended between 4 and 3 o'clock in Martin Place, Sydney, on Friday afternoon. Despite cold wind and steady rain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Dreadnought. to Be Driven by Electric Motors
An American papers of November 14 says:—The super-dreamnought California one of three huge ships just ordered, will he driven by electric motors…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Kaiser's Train
The headquarters of the German war staff, with the Kaiser as its kept on a certain open line. This train, kept on a certain open line. This…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Austrian Aeroplane Hit. Falls Within Own Lines. London
It is officially reported from Nish that a hostile aeroplane flew over Pajerevatz and Gradirts. The aeroplane Was hit by the Servian artillery, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Broken Hill Sensation. Turks Attack a Train. Three People Killed
A story of sensational happenings at Broken Hill was conveyed in a telegram which Inspector Miller of Broken Hill, forwarded on Friday…
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