Motor Cars at the Front
Admirable work has boon performed by Lieutenant R. S. Walker, C.R.E., at the front, in his little steam car (says a writer in the "Auto-car"). It will be recollected…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1902
567 stories in Riverina's papers · page 12 of 29
The Railway Service
Rumours are current among the railway employees of an approaching retrenchment in the service. No information, however, is obtainable from the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gas Explosion at Theatre. a Stampede for the Doors. People Knocked Down and Tram[?]led Upon
The local theatre at Tarnagulla (Vic.) was the scene o Friday night of a gas explosion, which caused a great sensation amongst the audience…
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Mr. John McLachlan, for many years secretary of the Botanic Gardens, and at present collector of the Sydney Harbor Trust, was crossing the train line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway and Tramway Service Association. the Eleventh Delegate Meeting
The eleventh delegate meeting of the New South Wales Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association recently held at the Trades Hull was well attended and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gundagai to Tumut Railway
A SHORT time back attention was drawn in the press to the delay in completing this railway. From a report which the Minister for Works has received in connection with the…
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Mr. Oscar de satge, writing to the Times" from Elysee, Folkestone. discusses the advantage to the afforded by a through railway connection from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland. Railway Reforms. Free List to Be Abolished. Brisbane
The Minister of Railways to-day in formed a deputation which desired free passes for persons attending technical colleges that he had decided to abolish…
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A statement was published in this morning's newspapers to the effect that the Peacock Ministry had appointed Mr. Fitzpatrick, who lias been acting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Trees. [To the Editor.]
SIR,—In clearing many of the roads in this district large green trees have been left standing, for the threefold purpose of affording shade in summer, drying the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destroying Timber on Public Roads. (To the Editor of the Temora Star.)
SIR, -- In clearing many of the roads in this district large, green trees have been left standing for the three-fold purpose of affording shade in summer,…
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The old bridge which for many years did duty across the lagoon in North Wagga, and which for a considerable time had been labelled as unsafe, has been demolished. The…
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This morning as a driver, named David Caldwell, of a goods and stock train, was killed. He was standing on the line near Homebush, oiling, it is supposed, the…
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The scope of the Minister for Home Affairs' administration has has been still further extended (says the "Argus.") Up to last week the Prime Minister dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destroying Green Trees on Public Roads
SIR,—In clearing many of the roads in this district, large green trees have been left standing for the threefold purpose of affording shade in the…
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Mr. Gormly has been informed by the Public Works Department in answer to a letter he presented from the Gobbagombalin Progress Association (Mr. G. Linden,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga-narandera Road Bridge
The Public Works depaRtment have informed Mr. Gormly, in answer to a letter he presented from the Gobbagumbalin Progress Association (Mr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dog That Saved a Train
It hag long been a problem whether the palm should be awarded to the horse or dog as the first friend of man among the brutes, and without any desire to decide…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tramp
I'm off c out back' to the land I love, Where the whispering zephyrs blow, And the laughing water ripples along, Gleaming red, in the sunset's glow…
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