A Railway Derelict. an English Sketch
It is the funniest station in or out of Bradshaw. Snorting expresses rattle through it contemptuously. Only a few of the tied local trains that crawl…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1907
282 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 15
A New Road to Tieet
When the ever-memoriable Lhassa expedition was on its homeward journey Sir Frank Younghusband detached several officers of his force to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Motor Car Fatality
MISS BRASSEY, a relative of Lord Brassey, was killed by a motor car near Malpas, Cheshire, on the night of April 30. The motor car, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheap Railway Excursion
There will be a special cheap excursion train from Tarago on Friday, June 21, leaving at 11.20 p.m. The fares will be at the low rates of 1d per mile…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Motor Car Fatality. a Clergyman Killed
Rev. J. W. Gillet[?], rector of St. Matthias' Anglican Church, Paddington, who was on a visit to Melbourne, was knocked down by a motor car and fatally injured at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a Crowded Railway Carriage
It was her first holiday excursion, and she entered the compartment of a railway carriage with much trepidation, and sat down rather gingerly in one of the corner seats…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Rule of the Road. What the Dial Told
The cargo steamer Amphion was drumming through the fog off Tillamook Head, on the Oregon coast. The shipper was stamping backwards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Continental Motoring
Mazzaro, in a Flat car, won the first Intel national motoring race for the 'Kaisers Cup at Hamburg, the distance being 300 miles. Nazzaro’s time was 5b…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Wave Motor
Ever since man first sought to render useful the various forces of Nature, the question of how to use the wonderful power in the waves of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Railway Accident
A serious railway accident occurred at Werris Creek on Tuesday morning to the Moree outward-bound mail train, leaving that station at 4.25…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Accident
A serious railway smash occurred on Tuesday morning to the Mores outward bound mail train, leaving here at 4.25. After leaving the platform, by some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tragedy in a Train. Fight Ends in Death
A fracas, which resulted in the death of a passenger, took place last night (24th April) in a train which was returning from the races at Epsom…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dreadful Motor Tragedy
ALL Italy was shocked last week by the news of a dreadful motor disaster in which five lives were lost. The party was made up of Prince pescara,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Oar Collision
On Thursday afternoon, while Mr. H.F. Maddrell, accompanied by one of his daughters, and his son Garnet, was on his way from Goulburn in his motor car,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reduced Railway Fares
IN the new railway by-laws just issued provision has been made by the Chief Commissioner for a new passenger and coaching rates book, and an analysis of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reduced Railway Fares
Provision has been made by the Commission for a reduction in passenger fares and particularly in regard to country travellers. For instance, a single-class ticket from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pekin to Paris. the Motor Race
All Paris is astir at the departure for Pekin of the eighteen to [?] who are to take part in the famous Pekin-Paris motor run,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Councils and Roads
THE latest method of controlling Shire Council government from Sydney has developed in connection with some proposals to close unnecessary roads. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sad Death on the Road
THE townspeople were terribly shocked this morning when the news was brought to town that Mr. Chas. McKeahnie, of Wattle Flat, Canberra,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge and the Army. the Curious Connection. Game and Generalship
Charles Vidal Diehl writes in the London "Daily Mail" of 2nd May:—The remarkable circumstance is this:…
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