Exeter Railway Disaster Dismiss[?]
The case of the driver and fireman who were di[?] from the railway service as the result of the departmental inquiry into the [?] collision is being considered by…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1914
119 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 4 of 6
The Tramp's Paradise
Assuredly the tramp in Italy is a man to be envied! Save for a coat to his back and shoes to his feet there are few things which he need…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Hold-Up. Railway Pay Clerk Robbed Over £3300 TAKEN
One of the most daring daylight highway robberies ever perpetrated in the history of the State wag reported to the police on Wednesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Folly Creek Bridge Proposal
At the meeting of the Nattal Shire Council held at Mittagong on Saturday last, the President (Councillor Knox) verbally reported that he had, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Commissioners on Tour
The Railway Commissioners made toor of inspection of the southern [?] on Friday last. At Mittagong the Mayor and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Folly Creek Bridge Proposal
At the meeting of the Nattai Shire Council held at Mittagong on Saturday last, the president (Cr. Kuox) verbally reported that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Perfect Railway." American Praise of England
Mr. F. W. Whitridge, president of the Third, Avenue Railroad, New York, who is visiting London, had some refreshing, things to say about English railways. "Your express services." Mr. Whitridge said, "are as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mail Train Delayed
The mail train from Brisbane to Sydney on Saturday night met with an accident. About 30 miles north of Glen Innes the train, to which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gyroscopic Motor Car. Satisfactory Trials
A motor car with a full-size body, but only two wheels, has been constructed by the Wolseley Tool and Motor Car Company, Birmingham, from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Conversation
Two life-long friends were sitting in a railway carriage talking as they travelled. One, a tailor by trade, had for many months previously suffered from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Passenger Fined
At the Wolloogoog police court on Friday morning Robert Frew was charged that be did unlawfully take possession of a peat in a second class…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Express in Peril. Boy's Train-wrecking Plot
How a Leeds to London express escaped being wrecked, with probable heavy loss of life, was related before the West Riding magistrate, who ordered Charles Griffiths, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"New" Jerusalem. Delivered' to Improvements Tram Oars and Ferroconcrete
Demolition again threatens the historic walls or Jerusatem, press reports state, although the assault this time is not to be made by a hostile army, but by house-wreckers. and we read that the walls "are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Exeter Railway Collision
In the action brought by the Public Trustee, as administrator of the estate of the late Alfred Charles Bray, who was killed in the collision between the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Railway Expansion. Electric Underground Railway Approved
It is estimated that about 50,000 suburban railway passengers engaged in business in Sydney arrive every day between the hours of 7 a.m. and 9 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mittagong Railway Requirements
The Mittagong Municipal Council has received a letter from the Railway Commissioners in reply to its requests: I.Belter attention be given to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatality
Mr. Raymond Craicksbank, aged 26 years, son of D. Craicksbank, of B[?]rmedman, was killed on Monday on the road near Jagiong by a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tramp Who Kkew
It was a good square building, so the tramp—who hadn't tasted food for three days, strike him pink, mum, if he had!—thought he might…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The National Railway. Vital Link Missing.—Condobolin-Broken Hill Cap. An Analysis of the Position, and an Array of Convincing Facts. 1.—A General Survey of the Situation
Among the several schemes of momentous national import that have been undertaken by successive Federal Governments since the inception of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The National Railway. Vital Link Missing.—Condobolin-Broken Hill Cap. An Analysis of the Position, and an Array of Convincing Facts. 2.—A More Specific Analysis of the Position
The more portinent justification for the early construction of this Condobolia Broken Hill line—this missing link in the…
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