North Coast Railway. Wingham
A progress association was formed here last night. There was a good and enthusiastic attendance. The following officers were elected:—President, Mr. D. Murray:…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
8,755 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 250
Shocking Tram Accident
Eleanor O'Connor, 7, living at 527 Crown-street, was crossing the thoroughfare near her home yesterday when she was knocked down by a tram and her left leg was severed above…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Railway Engineering Feat. London, Jan. 10
A railway is being constructed from Zermatt, the great Alpine tourist resort, to the top of the Matterhorn…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →North Coast Railway. the Wingham Deviation
The claims of Taroo, in preference to those of Wingham in connection with the North Coast railway were placed before the Minister for Works yesterday by a deputation…
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The Ratepayers Association had a record attendance on Tuesday night, at their headquarters, the Blue Post. Mr. Varney Parkes was billed to address those present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Out of the Jaws of Death an Extraordinary Railway Accident Man's Marvellous Escape
An accident which occurred at a level crossing at Braybrook (Vic.) on Thursday was remarkable chiefly for the sensational escape of an occupant of a vehiele which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Concessions the Portuguese Government's Complaint London, Friday, 3.20 p.m
The Portuguese Government complains that the preferential, railway rates conceded to Cape Colony and Natal by the Transvaal are unfair to the Delagoa Bay railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Booth-street Tramway
Messrs. Mahony and Booth, Ms. L.A for Annandale and Leichhardt, have been notified by the Minister for Public Works that the new Booth- street tramway will soon be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Auburn Railway Station
At a public meeting held at the Auburn Town Hail last evening; which was convened by the Mayor, Alderman C. Dyer, at the request of a number of citizens, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cape to Cairo Progress Lord Milner Prophesies Great Future for New Railway
Lord Milner, presiding at the reading of, a paper by Sir Lewis Michell before the Society of Arts, in London on December. 4 on the Cape to,Calro Railway paid an eloquent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Smoking in Tram Cars
The insistent supplications of smokers for increased accommodation on trams running to the eastern suburbs have at length been acceded to by the Railway Commissioners, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Society and the Motor-car
The latest of the time and space annihilators to which society is called upon to readjust its habits and customs is the motorcar. From London the cry comes that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An American Tramp in England
Mr. Bart Kennedy is by predilection a tramp, though by profession a writer. He has already, in "A Tramp Camp," convoyed some vivid impressions of rural and industrial life in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milson's Point Railway Timetable. to the Editor
Sir. -- A petition has recently been presented to the Railway Commissioners praying for alterations in the times of departure of the evening trains from Milson's Point to mee[?] the convenience of the residents of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Suburban Tramway Extensions. to the Editor
Sir, -- Your Burwood correspondent, who writes in opposition to a number of suburban tramway extensions, has evidently not fully considered the probable and almost certain increase of population in the districts proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Balmoral [?]oreshore and Tram Facilities. To the Editor
Sir,—It is very pleasing to observe in the columns of your paper public attention again directed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tramway Question. What Eastwood Desires
A public meeting, presided over by Mr. A. Darvall, president of the Eastwood Progress Association, was held in the School of Arts, Blaxland-road, on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Castle Hill Progress Association. The Extension of the Tram
The monthly meeting of the Castle Hill Progress Association was held on Monday, with Mr. B. Purser in the chair. A letter was read from Mr. W. P…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Mixed" Bridge
Speaking as a mere male, it is my [?]m conviction that "mixed" bridge is by far the most pleasant form of the game. The average woman is a much better partner than the average man…
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