Ganmain News. Ganmain Bridge
The public meeting convened by the president of the Coolamon Shire took place in Cooney’s Hall on Monday in reference to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
1,126 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 57
The Electric Motor As a Substitute for the Brain
That the function of the human brain can in certain eases be fulfilled by-mechanical devices has long been understood, and has led, among other things,…
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May Brothers, the enterprising owners of the Leichhardt Motor Garage, have just finished extensions to their repair shop and garage which now covers a…
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Mr T. Johnson, the Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways, in the course of an adders at the Railway institute in connection with the…
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The "Times" states that the directors of the Midland Railway Company have mismanaged the case of Guard Richardson, who should be retried…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mitchell Shire Council. Contract and Plant Work Compared. the Fire at North Wagga. Destruction of Trees on Roads
The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday in Wagga. Clr. Geo. Lindon, the new president, was in the chair, and there…
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A telephone fitter named Melville Jones, residing at Canterbury, was asleep in the train, last night, but on being awakened found it moving out…
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The Midland railway trouble has ended. The company agreed to reinstate. Guard Richardson…
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Sir,—I would like to ask our worthy councillors, through your valuable journal, what stops or action has been taken to have that long looked for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. Man Frightfully Mutilated. Sydney
The body of a man named Whitley, aped 40 was picked up on the railway line between Burwood and Croydon this morning, frightfully mutilated…
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The Gladstone passenger train took the wrong track on Monday afternoon at Balaclava (S.A.). and collided with a number of empty cattle trucks,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chauffeur's Story. Melons to Motor Car. Where Farming Fails
"That sort of thing locks nice, but I hope no time for it." The huge oar was driving through the rich wheat fields of Rivernia. The stubble was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Explorer Tramps 2,000 Mile Desert. South African Travels Alone Through Fiery Zone. Three Days Waterless
Travelling on foot and alone through the heart of the terrible Kalahari Desert, Mr. Tom Bowker, a South African traveller, tells of…
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The Railway Commissioners have forwarded to Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A. a copy of an important letter they have sent to the Shire Council on the subject of the Rock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colossal Railway Frauds Company Manager Arrested. London
M. M. Wilmart, manager of the Afuingen Railway Company at Belgium, was arrested for alleged complicity in railway frauds on a colossal…
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Thus the Henty "Observer":—"It is our belief that a railway from the main southern line to the cost will serve the needs of the Riverina better than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News the Railway Picnic
The annual picnic of the railway employees in the Junee district was held at Old Junee on Monday, but the success of the gathering was marred by…
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The undermentioned permits to enclose roads have been cancelled:—A. Webster, Permit No. 1907-18, parish Ulambong, county Dowling…
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The new Russton-Proctor Engine purchased recently by the Council for use in connection with the present road plant, was…
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The railway picnic was held at Old Junee on Monday in bleak, showery weather. The attendance fell far short of previous years, and no doubt…
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