Railway Washaway. Trains Considerably Delayed. Loss of Stook Reported
As the result of a heavy thunder-storm over the Cootamundra district about midnight on Monday, a washingaway occurred on the main southern…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
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Train Your Toes. It Aids the Memory
It has long been known that the use of the fingers is the greatest stimulus to the brain. Indeed, one of the chief reasons why the human…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drought Breaks. Rain Does Damage Railway Lines Gone. Two Washaways on Two Successive Nights
We give in! The drought has broken. Perhaps you will be surprised to hear that the rain for the…
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Travelling in Eastern Carolina a few years ago I was obliged to change cars at a place called Weldon. About the hour of noon, having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Dudley Delayed. Railwaymen Refuse to Work. London
Lord Dudley, when travelling to Screens from Dublin to attend the funeral of Lady Dudley, was delayed at Athenry Junction, the railwaymen…
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A GENERAL meeting of the National Roads Board was held in Sydney on Monday and a policy was adopted. It includes the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raced for a Train. Knocked Down and Killed. Fatality in Sydney. Sydney
Clarence Collis was killed at the Granville railway station, last, night. Deceased arrived just as the train was moving out. He raced along the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RAILWAYS. Interstate Farce Increased
Particulars of the increased railway interstate fares, which were indicated some time ago, have now been announced. They will come into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Drought. Broken with a Vengeance. Record June Rains. Crops, Fencing and Railways Damaged
THE prediction of the State astronomer, Mr. Mares, that a great disturbance had appeared over the Great Australian Bight and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Railways. New System Employees Shake in Management. London
A white paper has been issued containing the proposals of the Ministry for Transport in reference to the future organisation of the railways of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Bailed Up. Cargo Destroyed. Bewildering Affair. (United Service.) LONDON
The "Irish Times," in a leading article, declares that 300 gallons of petrol from Dublin, despatched to a Royal Air Force station at Irinmore, Galway,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Unions Conference. for Purpose of Amalgamation Melbourne
[?] of all railway unions An Australia will be held in Melbourne on July 26. The object of the gathering will be the [?]…
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Smoke meanwhile had been emerging in considerable quantities from the second overturned saloon, which had contained the galley fire, but this was…
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The Prince had a narrow escape in W.A., where a railway accident occurred to the Prince's train, the two royal saloons upsetting. Both the Prince and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ash Island Bridge Completely Collapsed Newcastle
Ash Island bridge, which was damaged by flood, has completely collapsed as the result of the pressure of debris. The bridge was [?]30 feet long and cost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water on Main Roads Ratepayers Take Initiative. Public Meeting at Mal[?]bo
The controversial subject, a public water supply, has soexercised the minds of ratepayers and councillor[?] since a request was made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Prince Accident to Royal Train [?]Es Overturned; Nobody Hurt. [?]Ridgetown, W.A., Monday
[?]ailway accident occurred to [?]rince’s train, and two Royal [?] were upset, but nobody was [?] The accident was probably…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record State Revenue. Increased Railway Returns
At a late hour on Wednesday night the State Treasury officials made available the figures showing the total revenue receipts for the financial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mangan Cup Competition. Third Round. Railway v. Seniors
The above match was played soon after the first was concluded. Great excitement prevailed throughout this game, the boundary umpires…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prince Escapes Exciting Railway Smash in West Australia Carriages Roll Down Embankment. Serious Accident Narrowly Averted. Sydney
The following despatch by Mr. Everard Coates, Reuter's representative with the Prince of Wales' party, has been received from Bridgetown,…
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