Items of News. Electric Motors at Post Office
Ald. E. E. Collins, speaking at last night's meeting of the Wagga, Council, said that the had been informed by the Postmaster, Mr. L. V. Miller, that…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
1,110 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 56
Motors for the Multitudes
Mass production of motor-cars for the multitude is the aim of a new British firm, the chairman of which states that this is the first really…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aeroplane at Junee
At 3.15 p.m. on Friday, the whistling of a number of railway engines brought the citizens of Junee from their homes. It was soon gathered…
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Mr. W. A. Holman, the Premier had decided upon the novel plan of touring his electorate by aeroplane Commencing on Monday week he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Concrete Roads. an Economic Proposition
I have been asked to give some information on reinforced concrete roads and foundation (writes E. R. Rendall, in "The Country and Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Construction. the Rock to Pullitop. Deputation to Mr. Ball
Yesterday afternoon landholders along the proposed line of railway from The Rock to Pullitop waited on Mr. R. T. Ball, Minister for Works…
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The comparatively, indeed almost absolutely, unknown tracts of Australia are shortly to become an open book. When men are crossing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Roads Grant. Shire Stands Firm
Lengthy correspondence was read at the Kyeamba Shire Council meeting yesterday, from the Department of Local Government, concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Billy on the Wing to Gundagai by Aeroplane an Election Stunt
Mr Holman has chosen the aeroplane as a vehicle of travel through (or over) Cootamundra electorate for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Mishap. Car Stands on Its Nose
"When the dust cleared I saw a gaping hole in front. I jammed on the brakes, and the car slid into the hole and stood on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy at Dulwich Hill Railway Man. Suspected of Pilfering. SYDNEY
Two railway inquiry officers went to the home of Jas. Chapman, signalman at Dulwich Hill to question him in connection with the reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Railwaymen. Strike Settled. Washington
The railwaymen, to the number of 200,000, who have been out on strike, have accepted President Wilson's offer of a compromise in respect to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Culcairn. Railway Ganger Killed. Culcairn
Thomas Heathcote, ganger, employed on the railways, was killed in the station yard at Culcairn this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Men Strike. Capetown
The City and Suburban Tram Company employees suddenly struck work to-day, contending that the management had not fulfilled the terms of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Resolutions. Compulsory Voting. Payment to Railwaymen. Sydney
The Cumberland Electorate Council of the A.L.P. has carried a resolution requesting that the practice of using vehicles to take electors to the poll…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aeroplane Wrecked. Spectator Killed
A fine aviation display given at Geolong on Saturday ended in a tragedy One man lost his life, and the pilot narrowly escaped a similar fate…
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"Turning the corners on the wrong side of the road is one of the greatest faults of the traffic of Wagga," said Inspector M'Entyre, when giving…
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Two railway inquiry officers went to the home of James Chapman, a signal man, at Dulwich Hill, to question him in connection with the reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rail and Tram Men. One Big Union Formed. Sydney
The conference of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association was opened to-day. Consideration was given to the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Traction Engine Through Bridge
Whilst crossing a small wooden bridge in Forsyth-street, Wagga, at about 1 o'clock yesterday, a tra[?]tion-engine, attached to a chaff-cutting…
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