Railway Museum. the Age of Steam. Proposed Record
An interesting scheme is proposed by Mr A. R. Bennett for tho formation of a National Railway Museum, wherein may be preserved invaluable…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
763 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 39
Terrible Snowslide. Train Swept Into a Canyon. London, April 17
A terrible snowslide occurred at the Albert Canyon, in the American Rockies, on Monday, sweeping portion of the railway track and a boarding car used by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drought Broken at Goulburn. Houses Flooded and Railway Under Water. Goulburn
The drought has broken at last in this district, and splendid rains are falling, the southern parts of the Goulburn district being specially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Blunder. Serious Accident. Mail Trains in Collision. a Terrific Smash. Passengers Injured. Sydney
A serious railway accident occurred at Murrurundi early this morning, the mail train from Sydney to Glen Innes colliding with the first division of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Terrible Railway Accident. One Train Crashes Into Another. Forty Killed—Over One Hundred Injured. Carriages Smashed to Match—wood—an Awful Scene. Melbourne
A terrible railway accident occurred last night at Bray brook platform in Victoria, when a Bendigo train crashed into a train which had arrived from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murrurundi Railway Collision Condition of the Injured. Consultation to Be Held. One Patient Dying. Murrurundi
Dr. H. L. Maitland has left Sydney for here by special train, to consult with Dr. Fullerton regarding the injured. Two surgical nurses are also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vert Latest. Tram Accident. SYDNEY
A tram accident occurred last night, when a tram at the Bondi terminus ran down a dead line while the driver was absent and crashed into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appalling Railway Disaster. Collision at Braybrook. Bendigo Special Runs Into Ballarat Train. Fearful Results. Over 40 Lives Lost. Many People Injured. Debris Takes Fire. Heartrending Scenes. Rescuers Collapse
The most appalling railway accident in the history of the railways of Australia occurred at Braybrook junction, seven miles from Melbourne on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dining Cars on Victorian Railways
Three dining cars, each 75ft. long, are being built in the Newport workshops for service on the Victorian sections of the Sydney and Adelaide expresses. Both first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appalling Railway Disaster. At Braybrook Junction, Victoria. Forty-three People Killed
The most appalling railway disaster in Australia's history occurred at Braybrook Junction, seven miles from Melbourne, on Monday night last, April 20. A heavily…
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An emergency tramcar, which had been left standing near the Aquarium Hotel, Bondi, N.S.W., to be used if required to cope with the rush of traffic from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Smash at Murrurundi
Yet another sensational railway smash has occurred in New South Wales on that section of the Main Northern Line in the vicinity of the Liverpool Range. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Undercutting Labor. Victorian Railway Methods
Complaint was recently made by members of the Melbourne Trades Hall Council that in the minimum wage clause for railway contracts rates were in some instances lower…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Railway Disaster in Victoria. a Driver's Terrible Blunder. Nearly Fifty Killed
THE most appalling railway disaster in the history of Australia, in regard to the number of victims, occurred at an unimportant suburban station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake Cudgellico - Wyalong Railway
Mr. A. Kelly, M.L.A., introduced a deputation of Wyalong residents to the Minister for Works last week, asking that the promise of the Minister that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fearful Railway Disaster. Most Appalling in Australia. Awful Human Sacrifice. Forty-three Lives Lost. Sydney
A terrible railway collision occurred at Braybrook Junction near Melbourne on Monday night. The Bendigo express crashed into a stationary Ballarat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. Passengers Roasted Alive. Fearful Loss of Life
The most disastrous railway accident in the history of Australia occurred at Braybrook Junction, about seven miles from Melbourne, where the Ballarat and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Knocked Down by a Motor-Car
Round the corner came the motor-car, and the driver saw right in his path a man with a gun over his shoulder and a shoulder and a sick-looking dog by his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Railway Accident. Collision at Murrurundi
The mail train from Sydney to Glen Innes on Friday last collided with the first division of the Brisbane mail at Murrurundi railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrible Railway Collision. Over Fifty Fatalities. Melbourne, Tuesday Morning
A terrible accident occurred at half-past 11 last night at Braybrook Junction, by which 5[?] passengers were killed, and over a hundred…
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