Mountain Train Derailed
The Blue Mountain train which reaches Sydney on Monday at 9.5 a.m. was derailed on Monday last at Woodford while rounding a curve. The pair of wheels of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
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Bicycle Road Race. COOLAMON
A road race for boys under 18, this afternoon, over six miles, was won by J. R. Bigar, A. Slade second, and E.Garland third…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Banker's Suicide Hanged in a Train. London
A Russian banker hanged himself in a train in Austria. His packets were found to contain £150,000 in notes and securities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal for the Railways
The supplies of coal for the railways are now fairly good, and with equipments to arrive any day the department expect to be able to spare enough to set…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Highest Metal Bridge in the World
There has just been finished in Auvergne, France, what is supposed to be the highest metal bridge in the world, the viaduct des Fades. This…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tramway Troubles Appeal to Union
From every depot tramway employees have forwarded a long list of grievances for consideration by the Tramway Union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Management
THE frequent complaints heard daily has made it again imperative for us to refer once more to the unsatisfactory conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Service Restored. Tamworth in a Terrible Plight. Electric Light and Gas Fail
Six hundred men from Sydney are busily repairing the lines for trains, which are now running as usual on the main Northern line,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Continued Disaster. Railway Lines Damaged. Tamworth's Terrible Plight People Homeless and Penniless. Serious Situation at Wee Waa More Lives Lost. Sydney
Six hundred men, many of them in special gangs, were sent from Sydney and are now busily at work repairing the damage caused to the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wages Board Claims. for Railway and Tramway Employees
For the Wages Boards dealing with the wages and conditions of railway and tramway men, the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Association has drawn up…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Excitement at Walgett. a Serious Outlook. Damage to the Railway. Extensive Washaways. a Policeman Drowned. Sydney
There is great excitement at Walgett owing to the flood, which is believed to be inevitable The whole town is expected to be under water by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Employees on Strike. Sweating Tactics of South Australian Government
There has been trouble during the week at Morgan, a shipping port on the Murray, with the S.A. ralway men whose duty it is to tranship goods from the boats to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paper Train Derailed
Some excitement was caused at the local railway yards on Tuesday owing to the engine and tender attached to the paper train being derailed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Floods. Wee Waa in a Nice Fix. Rescued from Trees. Serious Damage to the Railways. SYDNEY
Widespread distress has resulted amongst the sufferers by the floods at Wee Waa. A number of people between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumbarumba Railway
It seems pretty well a fore-gone conclusion that the railway to Tumbarumba will be constructed from Mt. Horab, via Adelong and Batlow, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Run Down by Train
Ganger Alrich was travelling on a tricycle through a cutting about a mile south of Junee railway station when he was overtaken by a train. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kyeamba Shire Council. the Closing and Purchase of Roads
The monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council was held at the shire offices yesterday morning, the Hon. J. A. Gunn (president) being in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Service Resumed. Bridges Washed Away at Pine Creek. Sydney
The first passenger train since the floods, got through from Gunnedah to Narrabri this morning, the washaways having been temporarily repaired…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Making Plant. to Be Acquired by Kyeamba Shire Council
At the meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council yesterday the question of acquiring the road-making plant was discussed at some length with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Road-making Plant Kyeamba Shire Council to Purchase. a Unanimous Decision
Emulating the example set by the Mitchell and other shires, the Kyeamba Shire Council, at its meeting yesterday, came to a decision, after…
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