Lady Dudley in a Motor Car Smash
The Governor General's motor car, in which Lady Dudley was the only passenger, figured in a collision in Oxford-street, Sydney, on Wednesday…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
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Lunatic in Tram-car. Girl's Terrifying Encounter
A powerful young man with n perpetual smile, Arthur Wakeford, made the Kingston-on-Thames Court ring with wild laughter an witnesses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Robertson Railway. the the Editor
SIR,—What has become of the Robertson railway? On my return to this State after 17 years absence in Western Australia, I turned over the pages of the railway time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Railway Accident
A shocking accident occurred about 1.45 a.m. last Tuesday at the Goulburn railway station, the victim being a young married man, named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pioneer of the Motor
A monument is about to be erected in France to Nicolas Cugnot, the first man who canstructed a practicable motor-car. Born in 1725 (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Week-end Railway Tickets
The president of the Bowral branch of the Young Women's Christian Association recently wrote to the Railway Commissioners asking that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Passes for Aldermen
Some time ago the Local Government Association waited upon the Minister for Works and urged the granting of free railway passes to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioner on Tour
The Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. T. R. Johnston, and party passed through this district on Wednesday on their pe[?] of inspection of the Southern [?]…
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The Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. T. R. Johnson, passed through the district on Wednesday last, and at Moss Vale he was interviewed…
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When passing through Moss Vale on Wednesday last, he was waited upon by the Mayor (Dr H. Leighton Jones) The Commissioner was asked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wombeyan Caves Road
Mr. Knox asked for a grant for the upkeep of the Wombeyan Caves road, which the shire's funds were unable to bear…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Robertson Railway and the Catchment Area
On Saturday morning Mr. Griffith and party, accompanied by Crs. Knox and Kirkland, proceeded to view the catchment area on their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway to Robertson. the Minister's Visit
On Saturday last, as already briefly reported in this paper, MR. Griffith, Minister for Works, accompanied by Mrs. Griffith, Mr. W. McCourt, M.P., and Miss McCourt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cronulla Tram
THE opening of the steam tram to Cronulla makes available to visitors one of teh finest beaches within easy reach of Sydney. Previously, only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overhead Bridge, for Bowral
One of the requests brought before the Chief Railway Commissioner when passing through Bowral recently was for the long-sought overhead bridge…
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Mr. J. A. Macken, who is in the Commonwealth Civil Service, writes from Bowra: " have just been over the country Germanton to Albury, and it reminds me…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Menelik Drives Motor-car. Community on Guard
An Interesting story of the sale of a 15-h.p. Siddeley motor-car to the Emperor Menelik for £350 was told in Mr Justice Darling's Court yesterday (says…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mud Splashing by Motor 'Buses
Many people will be glad to know that there is one place where the mud splashing nuisance by motor 'buses is (according to the police) non-existent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unused Gountry Roads
In the Legialative Assembly the other day, Mr. M'Farlane moved that municipal councils and shire councils should be vested with the necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Passenger Stops a Train
James Weston, who described himself as a journalist, was charged at the Adelaide Police Court on Monday with having stopped a train…
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