Dubbo Motor and Bicycle Club. Presentation to Ex-Secretary Ferguson
Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4
A MEETING of the Metor and Bicycle Club was held at the Fire Brigade Station on Wednesday evening mainly to take a farewell of Mr. Joseph [?] the secretary of the Club during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overland Motor Trip. Exciting Experiences
Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4
A SENSATIONAL run, and one that is perhaps unique in automobile circles in the southern hemisphere, has just been accomplished by Mr. Harry James, the well-known Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Quarters Railway Business
Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 5
The railway revenue for the March quarter [?] £1,181,222, as compared with £1,212, 956. For the corresponding period of last year. The expenditure was £684,007 as compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shortage of Railway Trucks. Same Old Trouble
Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 6
SAYS a contemporary :-- "This business of shortage of trucks is one that requires immediate settling. It is not merely an individual matter. it is one that effects the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Terrible Railway Accident Bendigo Express Wrecked. Forty - one Persons Killed and Sixty Injured. Wrecked Trains Catch Fire. Sydney
The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 21 April 1908 · page 2
A terrible railway collision occurred at Braybrook Junction, near Melbourne. The Bendigo express crashed into a stationary Ballarat train. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Railway Smash. At Murrurundi Station. 20 Passengers Injured
The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 21 April 1908 · page 2
Murrurundi, Friday.—A railway smash of a serious nature happended at the local station a few minutes after 4 o’clook this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bicycle Road Race
Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 2
A BOY'S bicycle road race, promoted by Mr. Harry Edwards, junr., will be run off this (Wednesday) evening, April 22nd. The course will be along the Old Dubbo. Wellington road,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accidents. Fearful Collision in Vlctoria. A Train Catches Fire. Many Roasted to Death. Sydney, Tuaeday
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 2
One of the most appalling railway accidents in the history of Australia ocourred at Braybrook, near Melbourne (Victoria), last night, whan two heavily-laden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tram Accident. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, April 21
The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 2
It transpires that a team at Bondi last night bolted backwards and struck the sand embankment. The impact was very severe. Two passengers sustained injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Terrible Railway Accident. Forty-one Bodies Recovered. Sixty Persons Injured. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, April 20
The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 2
A terrible railway collision occurred at Braybrook Junction, near Melbourne. The Bendigo express crashed into a stationary Ballarat train. Several carriages were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Railway Smashes. Twenty Persons Injured. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, April, 17
The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 2
A railway smash occurred at Murrurundi early this morning. The Glen Innes train from Sydney met the first division of the Brisbane mail train on the same line with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murrurundi Railway Accident
Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 3
There were over 30 casualties in the Murrurundi railway smash. David Molfar, of Quirindi, who had one of his legs broken, is the most seriously injured. It is feared that…
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Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 3
At Werris Creek, on Monday, two carriages containing a detachment of cadets from the Singleton encampment, got off the rails. Through some course the engine and some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Railway Collision in Victoria. Great Loss of Life
Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 3
On Monday evening a terrible railway collision occurred at Braybrook junction near Melbourne. The Bendigo express crashed into a stationary Ballarat train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Accident. Sydney
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 2
In a motor car accident at Dapto yesterday, Mr. Frank Sbirlow fractured his skull, and Mr. Joseph Varden bad one of his Jega broken. Dr. Reay, also of Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murrurundi Railway Accident. Sydney
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 2
It now transpires that there were over thirty casualties in the Morrnrundi railway smash. David Moffatt, of Qairiadi, who bad one of his legs broken, is the moat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appalling Railway Disaster. Terrible Collision near Melbourne. Most Awful in Australian History. Dreadful Sacrifice of Human Life. Fifty-three Killed Over Seventy Injured
The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 6
The most appalling disaster in the history of Australian railways occurred late on Tuesday night at Braybrook Junction, about seven miles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Disasters. a Searching Inquiry Necessary
The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 5
The latest computation of casualties in connection with the terrible railway disaster at Sunshine, near Melbourne, is 43 dead, 130 injured. Sunshine is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Railway Bungle
The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 3
According to a regulation of the N S.W. Railways published on page 185 of the official time table, delegates are allowed return tickets at single…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Accident. Sydney
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 4
Inspector Dew and his son, Leaie, were knocked down by a train at Penrith last night, while walking across the line. Both were badly injured…
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