Tramcar Talk
The lady in the offside corner seat of the tramcar possessed, a truculent air and a discoloured eye. "Finny thing anyone can't take a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
146 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 8
Another Railway Outrage
Stones were wedged into the points on the railway lines pear Hitchin, Hertfordshire, just before the great Northers express was [?] yesterday. A young woman was [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Friday, April 25, 1913. The Local Railway
SOME very interesting evidence was given before the Dominious Commission by Mr. T. R. Johnson, the Chief Commissioner for Railways. He mentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Smash. Men Seriously Injured. Marvellous Escape
A sensational collision between a motor car and a tram occurred about 11 o'clock on Friday night at West Maitland. Two men were…
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ON Wednesday night, while returning to town after doing his rounds at the Federal Camp, Mr. Thomas Dudley, fruiterer and greengrocer, came into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cook's' Cannon. on the Wyreema's Bridge Deck
Captain W. C. Thompson, of the steamer Wyreem a, which arrived in Sydney on Monday morning, has on his bridge-deck what is claimed to be one of the small iron-cannon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Higher Railway Charges
The State Treasurer on Friday pointed out the heavy incr ase in the State's expenditure. "Last month," said Mr. Churn, "the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. (Before Mr. H. Holcombo, P.M.) Damaging Property of the Railway Commissioners of N.S.W.
John Alfred Wallace, on remand, was charged with damaging 20 panes of glass and two window gashes at Royalla, the property of the N.S.W. Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cars and Cheques. the "Rich Squatter." Melbourne
Representing himself as a rich squatter a man named Norbert Douglas Stewart M'Ewan visited two Melbourne motor garages recently, selected a car at each, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Main Roads
THE Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith) has received an interim report from the local government engineer, Mr. R. E. Jones, to whom has been delegated the duty of making…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Chasing the Devil." Peculiar Ceremony on Tramp Steamer. Chinese on the Warpath. NEWCASTLE
During the passage of the steamer Knight of the Garter, which arrived here to-day from Valparaiso, one of the Chinese firemen was suffocated in the bunker coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murderous Motor Robber
On the pretext that a relative of his wished to purchase a car, a man lured M. Dardene, the manager of a motor firm, to drive him in a car out of Paris. When…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway to Canberra
Work on the new railway line between Queanbeyan and the Federal capital site is progressing steadily and the earthworks are now out about four miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Matters
Cr. Alley said that after last meeting he had found out that the whole of a culvert at Araluen had to be polled down, and a new one was erected by maintenance man Curry,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway to Canberra
Work on the new railway line between Queanbeyan and the Federal capital site is progressing steadily, and the earthworks are now out about four miles. The fall length of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Corang River Bridge. Officially Opened by Shire President. Large Crowd Present
On Saturday last the official opening of the Corang River bridge took place. The residents of Nerriga and surrounding locality had determined to recognise the event in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Capital Railway. Interview with Mr. Austin Chapman. Who States the Work will be Commenced this year
At the Corang River bridge opening on Saturday last some speechmaking was indulged in, but party polities were by common…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Tuesday, June 3, 1913. A Railway Deficit
"WE'LL, soon alter all that," was the confident assertion of the eminent surgeon, when his patient told him that he could…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Capital Railway. Interview with Mr. Austin Chapman
As the [?] River bridge opening on Saturday last some speechmaking was indulged in, but party policies were by common consent avoided…
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