Railway and Progress Association
An adjourned meeting of the Dubbo Railway and Progress Association was held at the Town Hall on Friday evening last, the 21st inst., Mr. G. H. Taylor in the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
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Tamworth Railway Fatality. Sydney
A verdict of accidental death was returned at Tamworth yesterday morning on the body of Thomas Davie, who, while riding a tricycle along the line, was overtaken by a…
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A dreadful accident happened on the Cobar-Park railway line on Friday morning by which a man was completely beheaded by a train passing over him. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →King Edward. Sees Aeroplane Flights
King Edward motored from Biarritz to Pau on Wednesday, and saw Mr Wilbur Wright make two successful flights in his aeroplane (says "Lloyd's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School and the Workshop. Mr. Churchill and a Bridge
Important developments in the linking up of schools with employers of labor were foreshadowed on March 1[?] by the President of the British Board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram, Motor, and Bicycle. A Sensational Smash
A SENSATIONAL motor-car accident happened on Saturday afternoon last at Mount Alexander Road, Moonee Valley Ponds, Victoria. A large car was returning from the Oaklands Hunt Club…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian Railway Robberies. London, Thursday night
One hundred and fifty arrests have been made in Russia in connection with a series of railway robberies extending over three years. The robberies involved a sum of…
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An adjourned meeting of the Railway and Progress Association was held on Tuesday evening at the Town Hall, for the purpose of receiving reports from the…
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The Farmers and Settlers’ Association is wise to keep in view of Parliament the necessity of [?] railways or tramways through the country, (writes the HERALD)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caught—train Thieves. London
Three of the Omaha tram robbers have been arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bourke-wilcannia Mail. a Local Deputation—evidence of Carelessness-nulty Mail Bag Found on the Road
On Monday morning a deputation of local residents and station managers waited upon Mr. E. Cooper, the Bourke Postmaster, to point out to him the most erratie…
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Some time back there was talk of a motor cycle match between C. De Fraga, the Victorian crack, and J. Doherty, the fastest motor cyclist in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. Motor Bicycle Accident
While Mr. J. F. Elphinstone was travelling by means of his motor bicycle to Dubbo from his property on the Collie road on Holiday afternoon be met with a rather…
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The annual picnic of the Ford's Bridge school children took place on Empire Day, May 24. Though the morning looked very threatening, by 10 o'clock the sun shone…
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THE adjourned meeting of the Railway aud Progress Association was held on Wednesday evening. Mr. G. H. Taylor (president) occupied the chair, and there was a good…
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IN the small hours of the morning of March 26th, M. Samuel Zopfi, aged twenty- four, a wealthy Swiss gentleman, was killed while racing a friend through Geneva in a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annual Inspection of Railways. A Perplexed Commissioner
ON Wednesday last the Chief Commissioner for New South Wales Railways (Mr. T. Johnson) accompanied by Messrs. Kirkcaldie (Assistant Commissioner), Fraser (Engineer in Chief, of…
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A special meeting of members of the Railway and Progress Association was held on Wednesday evening, the attendance being limited…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Cablegrams. London, Thursday night. Violent Tramway Strikers
The strike of tramway employees at Philadelphia has been accompanied by serious riots. One policeman was shot, Many non-unionists were dragged from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trangle Railway Yards
According to the TRANGIE ADVOCATE much needed work is to be carried out in the local railway yard. It is proposed to fill up and metal the low lying ground and…
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