Hampden Bridge
The Public Works Department have at last made a move in connection with the repair of the Hampden Bridge. For the past two months the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
585 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 30
Public Opinion. The Cross Railway. [To the Editor.]
Sir,-I notice that the Temora Railway League reports through the 'Daily Telegraph' that they have reliable statistics compiled showing that the railway, if…
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Three tenders were received for the construction of the first section of the line of railway Lockhart to Clear Hills and will be reported on…
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Our Sydney correspondent reported last night that tenders were opened by the Government yesterday afternoon for the construction of the first section of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Station Robbed
Percy Robinson, a young booking clerk at Victoria Park railway station, near Melbourne, has informed the police that shortly before midnight on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speedwell Road Races C. B. Chits Wins the 10 Mile
There was a very good attendance of cyclists and the general public at the Speedwell road races, promoted by Mr Peter Sullivan, and held yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed on the Railway. a Young Man's Terrible Death
A young man, John Teirman, lost his life through being run over by ft train at Wrightville, near Cobar on Tuesday morning. Deceased and his brother,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ingenious Toys. Aeroplane Games
The manufacture of toy aeroplanes is making great progress in Paris, more especially in the form known as the “Diabolical Bird.” The T[?]ileries…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ladies' Compartments. on English Railways. Male Intruders Fined
As a result of the alarm caused by the Merstham and Crick Tunnel traxedies, the Midland Railway Company have recently special compartments…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dangers of Road Racing
At the monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council held yesterday a ratepayer drew attention to the bicycle road races promoted by local agents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Marrickville Sensation. Railway Officer Acquired. Sydney
The hearing of the charge against Joseph Robert Kerr of stealing £30, the property of the Government, at the Marrickville railway station, was continued…
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The Chief Commissioner is arranging for large additions to the rolling stock of the Railway Department. Tenders were received on Monday for cars,…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned at Tamvorth this morning on the body of Thomas Davis, who, while riding a tricycle along the railway line,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Robbery. American Road Agents. Mailbags Stolen, London
A sensational train robbery is reported from Omaha, a city in the Middle West of the United States, an the direct railway route between Chicago and San…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Railway Robberies
Thefts from railway trucks have increased at an alarming rate in New South Wales and Victoria recently, and the value of the stolen goods would run into a very…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Hillston Railway. To the Editor of the "Spectator."
Sir,—Mr Scobie, like most politicians, likes to talk round a subject, and endeavours to twist it to suit his own ends. His account of our…
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IT would not surprise us exceedingly much if only a very few people liying-in these rural centres were found to hesitate…
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We are happy to state that the line of road from Yaw to Albury, via Wagga Wagga, is now being permanently improved, and that every main creek and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga-Humula Railway League
A meeting of the committee of the Wagga to Humula Railway League was held in the School of Arts last evening. There were present: The Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Great Robberies Russian Railway Exploited. Many Arrests. London, May 28
In connection with the robberies on the Russian railways, extending over three years, 150 arrests have been made. Property was stolen valued at…
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