Killed on the Railway
On Wednesday morning at the railway ganger at Clifton was making his usual inspection of the line between Stanwell Park and Osford he was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
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World-wide Notes. the Aeroplane and the Dirigible
In a recent communication to, "Flight" on the relative military value of aeroplanes and airships, Col. Capper of the British army…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Returns
We are in receipt of the report of the Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways for the year ended June 30,1912, from which we…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Passengers' Grievances
Ladles nod Gentlemen,—It was neither my detention nor yours that I should speak to-night when I first survived at this meeting, called to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Doctor and Aeroplane. Flight to Sick Room
By means of an aeroplane a doctor belonging to Hammondsport, in the state of New York, was able to fly to the bedside of a young patient ten miles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jumped from Pyrmont Bridge to Win a Wager
Early on Sunday morning Henry Evans, 20, a wharf labourer, living with hit mother in Experiment-street, Pyrmont, jumped from the Pyrmont…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drummer's Bad Day. Sleepy Town, Miserable Hotel, Business Nil, Train Late Threatened with Jail!
The stranger stood on the cinder platform and scowled upon the world at large. He had spent the day in the town, and it had not only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Brigandage. Strange Disclosures
Extraordinary disclosures continue to be made by Fejard, the man who has been arrested with two accomplices for the attack on a bar at Montgeron…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Travel in Japan
"The railway journey from Kioto to Yokohama, despite the fact that most beautiful country is traversed, is not the pleasantiest of experiences,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Bandits. Youths' Imitation
In the imitation of the motor bandits, two Parisian youths started out to proclaim a new reign or terror, but, after firing at a chauffeur, their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saturday Train Service
There is an agitation by many in the district to secure a petter Saturday train service, by the elimination of one of the trains leaving Sydney at short in [?] in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident
A special train bringing a load of passengers from the show at Flemington back to Melbourne, collided with a suburban train, which was travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Railways
Daring the coarse of his address to the electors at mudgee on thursday night, Mr Trefle said that the present Government was doing more work for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Railway to Yerranderie
A petition is being signed at yerranderis urging the construction of a light line of railway fro[?] Thirlmere, on the main southern line, thence along the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Smash
The taking of evidence in connection with the inquest on the bodies of the two victims of the West Melbourne railway accident, where a special show…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Land and Railways
Mr Trofle, Minister for Agriculture, addressed a large public meeting in the Madgee Town Hall last week. Mr Trefle said the opposition to the Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proposed Railway to Yerranderie
A petition is being signed at Yerranderie urging the construction of a light line of railway from Thirlmere, on the main southern line,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Matters. BOWRAL
Being advised their the Chief Commissioner proposed to call at the Bowral station on re urning from his inspection of the southern line, the Mayor (Aid Beavan)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Matters
On Thursday last the Railway Commissioners paid a visit of inspectors to [?]noon when the local Progress Association waited on them to see if something more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn to Sydney Road Race
The Dunlop road race from Goulburn to Sydney on Saturday was won by G. W. Upham (Sydney), 40 min., in 6h 47m 32s, securing the…
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