The Main Roads. Special Grant to Municipalities
Mr. Griffith, Minister for Works, last week explained the position in reference to his proposed grand for the maintenance of main roads in the country…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
1,126 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 57
Heavy Rains. Railways Washed Away. SYDNEY
Telegrams from Cooktown report exceedingly heavy rains, The creeks and rivers are rising, and the railways have been washed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Run Down by Motor Tragedy at Aspendale. Doctor's Wife Killed Young Man Badly Injured
A sensational motor-car collision occurred at Aspendale (Melbourne). at 10 minutes past 10 o'clock on Sunday night. with serious results…
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Albert George Lewis, aged 24. a motor driver, was arrested and charged with the manslaughter of Mrs. Donald, at Aspendale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Bandits. Charged with 33 Murders. Paris
Many police and soldiers assembled at the trial of the 20 motor bandits, who are charged with 33 murders. The trial is expected to last 18 days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Runs Amok. Sensation at Aspendale. Five Pedestrians Knocked Down. Lady Fatally Injured. Others Seriously Hurt. Occupants of Car in Hospital Melbourne
At Aspendale last night, Mrs. Honald, [?]e of Dr. D. P. Donald, of Wa[?], and Nurse Ryan, of Dr. Ryan' private hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barellan. Barellan-mirrool Railway Extension
An enthusiastic meeting, attended by the leading farmers, settlers, and townspeople, was held in the Public Hall on Tuesday, Jan. 28th. Mr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mexican Rebellion. a Train Attacked. Fearful Atrocities. Mexico City
The rebels attacked a train, killed and mutilated Federal soldiers. Twenty-five are dead as the result of the terrible atrocities. The Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Opinion. Agitation for a Road. [To the Editor.]
DEAR SIR,—Again using space in your valuable journal, in reply to Mr W. R. Ryan's letter of the 27th ultimo. He refers to my unwarranted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Panic at Picture Show. an Alarm of Fire. Women Trampled Underfoot. New York
During a picture show in New York a boy raised an alarm of fire, where upon 400 persons became panic stricken and stampeded for the doors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Free Railway Passes. the List Revised. Sydney
Mr. T. Johnson, Chief Commissioner for Railways, has further revised the list of persons who hitherto have been able to travel on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rial Roads Decision
The following is the full text of the 'decision of the. Local Lunds Board in respect of the Rial roads matter :--Where as on the 20th and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fall from Train. Old Man's Lucky Escape. Sydney
A man named Pearse, aged 75. whilst on his way from Kiandra to Parkes to see his dying son. fell from the brake-van of a goods train. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelong Railway
MR. W. D. HEATHER, hon, secretary of the Adelong Railway League, finding that the surveyors engaged on the electric line survey up the…
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The following letter has been received by the secretary of the Hillston Railway League from the secretary of the Barellan to Mirool League on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Illabo's Troubles. Railway Disabilities, Bad Accommodation and No Trucks
Mr. Poroy Field, president of the Illabo Progress Association, called at the 'Sun' office to ventilate some grievances from which his rural district,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Motor Car Smash Runs Into Telegraph Post. Melbourne
A motor-car containing five persons smashed into a telegraph post in Melbourne. The whole party were thrown on to the roadway and three were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collision. BERLIN
Prince Eitel's train from Transylvania, collided with a train conveying petroleum. The tanks caught fire. The guard was killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News. the Fall From a Train
Raymond Cameron, aged 22 years, the passenger by the Sydney express from Albury to Sydney, who fell from the train at Gerogery, is improving,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transcontinental Railway. SYDNEY
The Home Affairs Department has accepted a tender of the Clyde Engineering Works for the supply of four locomotives for trans-continental…
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