Heat Buckles a Railway Line
Great heat has been experienced in the Central West during the last two mouths. A day or two ago the rails on the line at Yaller[?] buckled, and at…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
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Telegrams. East West Railway. Sydney
The trains resumed running on the East-West railway yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Railways. Increases Necessary. LONDON
It is officially stated in London that an increased in railway rates will be necessary to cover the dificiency of fifty millions annually…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rival Railways
At last meeting of Tomki Shire a letter was read from Lismore Council asking co-operation in regard to the missing link. Cr. Bulmer (President) asked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "No-repair" Aeroplane
One of the accidents of war led to a very convincing proof of the remarkably high standard of British engineering work. A British fighting aeroplane was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increased Railway Fares and Freights
A special issue of the " Government Gazette" gives the new fares and freights which came into operation on the State railways yesterday. From a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Gas for Motor Cars
Very important results have been reached by the Committee appointed by the British Government to examine the feasibility of using ordinary town gas for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycle Accident
On Sunday Mr. Percy Eggins, of Ulmarra, who was coming to Grafton on his motor cycle, met with a nasty accident, which resulted in his sustaining a broken leg, From…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police for Railway Stations
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A Melbourne message states that the Victorian Railway Department has appealed for police protection for the railway employees at Chelsea and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Child on Railway Line
SYDNEY, Thursday.—While Mrs. Davis was hanging out clothes near the railway line between Sandgate and Hexham her 12 months' old daughter crawled on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to the Motor Train
On Wednesday of last week the motor train, which has been doing such splendid work on the Lismore-Grafton line, had a break down on the Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Main Roads
SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Cooper, president of the Roads and Tourists' Committee of the Australian Automobile Club, speaking on the best, methods of improving the main…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Short Road
We have been promised a "new world" —a world better in every way than the old, but it is evident that we are actually poorer than we were,'and that to attain the ideal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warning to Road Hogs
Mr. Justice Gordon, at Adelaide, sentenced Carl George Wittig to. 15 months' imprisonment and a fine of £150 on a charge of the manslaughter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electric Railways
For consideration of those who unthinkingly would rush this country into electrifying every streak of rust called a railway, we (Macleay "Chronicle")…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destruction of Pests. The Preparation of Arsenite-of-Soda for Killing White-Ants or Termites, and for Poisoning Weeds. S.A. Railway Department's Recipe
The recipe used by the South Australian Railway Department for making arsenite-of-soda on a large scale for treating timber to destroy white-ants,…
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At the last meeting of Tomki Shire a letter was read from Lismore Council asking co-operation in regard to the missing link. Cr. Bulmer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trans-siberian Railway. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Thursday.—A message from Irkutsk states that the Allied Commissioners and the Koltchak Government have agreed to entrust the guarding of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Workshops
ADELAIDE, Friday.—There are rumors in Adelaide of important developments at Islington railway workshops. It is reported a number of men have been dismissed for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Roads a Scandal
The roads of the State of N.S.W. are a flagrant public scandal, says the "Sunday Times.'' The reference is, of course, to the main roads of…
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