Other Railway Accidents
In Tasmania a troop train with horses was travelling from Hobart to Ross Camp when it left the line at Andover. Eight horses were killed, and a number of men…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
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Terrible Railway Disaster in Victoria
Within two days of the complete wreck of a wheat train at Trawalla. Victoria, fortunately unattended with loss of life, a dreadful disaster happened to another…
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A fatal accident occurred at Homebush to-day, Austin Barker being run down by a railway engine and killed instantly. Two oilier men with bim…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Railways. The Line to Hillston. Conflict of Official Opinion. Chief Railway Commissioner's Scheme
The Parliamentary Sounding Committee on Public Works on the 3rd inland opened an inquiry into the proposal to construct a line of railway…
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The selected Liberal and Reform candidate for the Riverina has been asked at least one very important question in the course of his campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Troubles Improved Service Promised. Sydney
Replying to a deputation, the Chief Col missioner of Railways stated that as soon as the strike is over, and the trucks now being used in carrying coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Murray Railway
The Victorian Standing Committee on Public Works is to shortly make a tour of inspection of the Upper Murray for the purpose of having the line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Big Harvest. Railway Difficulties. Deputation to Chief Com-milsioner. From Ganmain and Coolamon Districts
A deputation was introduced to the Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tram ways on Monday morning by Mr. M'Garry,M.L.A. (who was accompanied…
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The Victorian Railway Commissioners have decided upon the form which their recognition of Works Foreman Henry to lake for his intrepid behaviour on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Beaufort Railway Disaster
The dreadful railway accident at Beaufort, V., on Saturday, Feb. 5, wherein both firemen and one driver of a wheat train were killed through the runaway crashing…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Upper Murray Bridge. Bringenbrong Site Chosen
Mr Craven, M.L.A. for the district, forwards "Corryong Courier" the following letter, which he received from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Methul Railway League
Our Methul correspondent writes: —A meeting of the Methul Railway League was held at the Hall on 10th inst. The meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Bridge at Lake Albert
The maintenance men are at present,filling in the creek with the view of removing the old bridge, which has passed its stage of usefulness. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Railways. Imperial Rescript Objected to Action by the Powers. London, Feb, 18
Great Britain, France, and Germany, in an identical note presented to the Foreign Board at Peking yesterday, asked the Chinese Government the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cashier Robbed. Fight with Bombs in Railway Train. London, Feb. 21
Fifteen passengers in a train at Katerinorvar, South Russia, threw bombs at and exchanged shots with two detectives who wre guarding a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Gales Damage in United Kingdom. Railway Train Blown Over. London, Feb. 19
Terrific gales have been experienced throughout the United Kingdom. In some places the wind reached a velocity of over seventy miles an hour. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cars Burnt. Fire at a Garage. Sydney
A fire at Elliott's Garage to-night destroyed five motor cars. The damage is estimated at £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Troubles Tramway Strike at Philadelphia. Sympathetic Strike Demanded. London
The strike of 7000 tramway men at Philadelphia, the reason being the alleged unfair dismissal of TOO of their number, continues and is accompanied by fierce street…
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The militia was sent for to suppress the tramway riots at Philadelphia. The presence of troops increased the fury of the strikers, who had to be…
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