Railway Fatality. at Yass Junction
SHORTLY after the arrival of the Limited Express train at Yass Junction from Sydney, at 1.40 o'clock yesterday morning, a fatal accident occurred, the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1914
174 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 9
Motor Car Accident
THERE motor car travellers, on their way to Sydney, pulled up at the Royal Hotel, Yass, on Wednesday afternoon. Subsequently, they proceeded to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cooma Mail Train Runs Down a Bullock
A fe[?]g of alarm was occasioned to passengers travelling to Sydney by the Cooma mail train on Saturday morning, when a sudden stoppage,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of Interest. Killed by a Motor Car
Au inquiry was concluded at Melbourne on Friday into the death of Mabel Amy Cecilia Rose Despard, a single woman, 42 years of age, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Commissioners' Visit
THE three Railway Commissioners arrived in Goulburn at 3 p.m. on Monday and left at 7.30 a.m. on their annual tour of the southern lines. The chiefs…
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The need of moderation and caution was very graphically exemplified in a recent utterance by Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., before a union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor-car Express
A novel form of passenger service is to be found in California. A narrow gauge railroad runs from Calder to Diamond Springs, and to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cost of Canberra Railway
On Tuesday in the Federal Parliament corespondents and papers in ifgard to the Teesdale-Smith contract on the East-West railway were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Revenue
THE quarterly railway returns tell the story to which we are now so well accustomed. There had been in the last nine months, and increase in the gross…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CORRESPONDENCE. (The Editor does not necessarily Identify himself with the opinions expressed by Correspondents.) Reidsdale to Bell's Creek Road. (To the Editor "Braidwood Despatch.")
Sir,—Having heard various reports about the Reidsdale to Bells Creek road being classed as a bush track, and that no money is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway and Tramway Association. Visit of Organiser Mr. Corish
A FAIRLY, representative meeting of railway employees was held at the Railway Station, Queanbeyan, on Monday, 4th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Tuesday, May 12, 1914. Our Train Service
THE importance of Queanbeyan has, we feel sure, been overlooked by the N.S.W. Railway Department. The intention of…
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The result ol the recent prose[?]tion (says the Telegraph) reaflirms very explicitely provision of law that is of practical importance to all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist's Distressing Accident
MR. W. R. GLASSON, owner Brigalowtation, near Orange, and a well-known New South Wales motorists, had the misfortune on Friday, to run over his…
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While passing Mount Lawley State School, West Australia, an automobile in which was the Premier (Mr. Scadden) knocked down a boy, who ran…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steel Railway Carriages
Steel is not only displacing timber in railway carriage construction, but also for freight vehicles of various classes. In order to obtain rigidity and strength…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rabbits on Railways
DURING the meeting of the Yeas Pastures Protection Board on Tuesday, reference was made to the practice of permitting rabbits to run ad lib, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway to Jervis Bay
The Hon. Ads in Chapman has been advised with regard to the surveying of the Jervis Bay Canberra railway [?] that the Engineer in Chief for Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New German Road Train
A remarkable gasoline-electric road train has recently been introduced in Germany which comprises a power car and 10 trailers each of five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Beating Time. Stook Train Records
Recently several deputations, consisting of farmers and agents connected with the fat stock industry, waited on the Minister for…
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