Tramps and Outcasts. a Terrible Suggestion
According to reports in the English papers one of the directors of the Manchester Ltd., Mr. Fred…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
763 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 39
Public Opinion. Cootamundra Railway Station. [To the Editor.]
Sir,—The Railway Commissioners have recently carried out some more patchwork alterations as a makeshift to provide the obvious requirements of the travelling public. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Railway Accident. North Western Mail Upset. Eleven Passengers Injured. Sydney, Wednesday, 9 a.m
A serious railway accident occurred at midnight. A train from Nirrabri to Sydney, with a large number of passengers, got off the line near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality at Junee. JUNEE
A youth named Edgar Church, aged 17 years, employed in the loco, department as a call boy, whilst going to work was run down by a light…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Accident. North-western Mail Upset Eleven Passengers Injured. Sydney, Wednesday, 9 a.m
A serious railway accident occurred at midnight. A train from Narrabri to Sydney, with a large number of passengers, got off the line near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Junee News. Railway Accident
A sad accident occurred on Friday night about 8.45 p.m., when Edgar Church, aged 17 years old, employed as call boy in the loco, department,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Washway
A report was received that a serious washaway had occurred on the north-west railway near Breeza, beyond werrish Creek. In consequence of this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slow Victorian Train
An amusing, incident, illustrating the slow speed at which some of the Victorian trains travel, occurred one morning last week. The 9.30 a.m., Warburton train was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grievances of N.s.w. Railway Men
The outwards staff at Darling Harbor, Sydney, has been dissatisfied for several months past with the excessive number of hours which they are asked to work. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transcontinental Mono-railway
In reply to a question in the House of Representatives as to whether he would make inquiries in regard to the development of the Brennan mono-railway, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for New Sooth Wales Railways
The railways of New South Wales use up about 10,000 tons of coal per week, or 500,000 tons per annum. Contracts are spread over a number of collieries, so that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trespassing Stock on an Enclosed Road
In the Banco Court before the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Darley, Mr. Justice Pring, and Mr. Justice Sly, application was made on behalf of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Why Leap Year? Maids "Bespeak Men." a Railway Conversation
"Leap year again," said the Man in the Corner (writes a contributor to the "Daily Mail"), looking up from his newspaper with a humorous eye upon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Trrigation Railway. (To the Editor of the "Argls.")
SIR,—Having watched with great interest the movements of the Irrigation Railway Lengue, I now am asking the favor of a little of your valuable spice in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in the North. Wee Waa Partially Submerged Railway Traffic Suspended
Wee Waa, a township on the Namoi River, 337 miles north-west of Sydney, is in a state of flood. The water rose very rapidly, breaking over the whole…
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Russia proposes within five years to build railways at a cost of thirty-two million pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reduced Railway Fares to Land-Seekers
The Intelligence Department notify that arrangements have been completed for farmers wishing to inspect the orchard and market gardening areas…
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Miss Ellen M'Mahon, of Albert Park, V., alighted from the train at the Richmond Railway Station before it had stopped. The young woman was swept off her feet as soon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Millwood-road Branch
A meeting of the Millwood-road branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at Mr. S. Passlow's Cottoe, on Friday last at which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Tramway Dispute. Extensive Additions to Issues
The dispute of Sydney Tramway Employees' Union against the Chief Commissioner, which was some time ago filed in the Arbitration Court, has been extended, so as…
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