Great Landslide. Serious Railway Damage. Sydney
The Minister for Works received a telegram this afternoon reporting a tremendous landslip which occurred on the section of the North Coast…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
1,197 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 60
Wales Railway Disaster. a Clergyman Killed. Ghastly Scenes. Driver's Remarkable Escape. London, Jan. 24
Further particulars of the railway disaster in South Wales show that the collision occurred near Ponty-pridd. A train with 300 passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cabman's Death. Run Down by Tram. Driver Committed. Sydney
The inquest concerning the death of William Wright, who died as the result of injuries received between a tram and a cab which he was driving, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in the Air. Aeroplane V. DlRIGIBLE. Difficulty of Destroying a Balloon
Mr W. F. Reid, lecturing on Tuesday at a meeting of the Aeronautical Society (said "Lloyd's News" on October 20) expressed the opinion that the…
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A PUBLIC meeting was hold at Mr. T.B. Makeham's woolshed on Saturday last, to make the necessary arrangements for placing before the Minister for Works…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Knocked Down by Motor. Fatal Termination. Sydney
A woman named Frances Stevens, 34 years of age, who was knocked down by a motor car at Woollahra, in the cud of November last,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Masked Robbers. Tramcar Held Up. a Californian Sensation. Passenger Shoots One Robber. Vancouver, Jan. 26
Masked robbers boarded an electric car on the outskirts of Santa Monica, a Californian tourist resort, near Los Angeles, and held up the motorman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thieves Utilise Motor. LONDON, Jan. 30
A daring jewellery robbery was perpetrated in Belgravia yesterday. A motor car stopped at the door of Messrs. Eustons' establishment and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumbarumba Railway
The committee of the Wagga to Tumbarumba Railway League met on Monday night to receive the reports of the convenors of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Railways. Parkes to Peak Hill. Public Works Inquiry. Peculiar Variation of Estimate. Under-secretary Criticised. Sydney
The Public Works Committee considered the proposed railway from Parkes to Peak Hill, which is estimated to cost £108,392, exclusive of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Derailed. Canadian Colonists Killed Vancouver, Feb. 1
The express bound from Calgary to the west was derailed at Crowfoot to—night. Several colonists are reported killed. A special, with doctors and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumbarumba Railway. Date of Works Committee's Wagga Visit
Mr. H. S. Headley has been informed by telegram that the Public Works Committee expects to take evidence in respect to the Wagga to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action by M.L.C. on Government Service in England. Made a Wreck in Motor Accident. London, February 1
During the hearing of an action brought in the High Court by Mr. Daniel O'Connor, to recover damages from Kilby, a morohant, for injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Fatality. the Driver Committed. Sydney
An inquest was held to-day into the death of Frances Stevens, who was fatally injured by being knocked down by a motor car. The Coroner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Grievances. the Traffic Branch. Unfair Treatment. Sydney
A deputation, representing the Railway Traffic Association, interviewed the Premier in respect of a number of grievances. They asked the wages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Railway. Day Labor System. Sydney
The Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith) will on Saturday turn the first sod of the Moree to Mungindi railway. Much interest attaches to the…
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A passenger train was derailed at Valencia through a wash-out of the road-bed, and 30 persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railwaymen Strike. Attempted Train Wrecking in Italy. London, Feb. 2
Owing to delay in satisfying the demands of the men for increased wages a campaign of obstruction and sabiotage has commenced on the Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Never Rode in a Train
The death has occurred at Annan, Dumfriesshire, of Miss Jean Jardine, in her 101st year. Miss Jardine, who was the daughter of a fisherman, had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in the Air. Aeroplane V. Dirigible. Difficulty of Destroying a Balloon
Mr W. F. Reid, lecturing on Tuesday at a meeting of the Aeronautical Society (said "Lloyd's News" on October 30) expressed the opinion that the…
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