The Soil Settlement and Production. Cumberland Orchards. Tram Extension and Carriage of Fruit. Dry Weather and the Fruit Fly
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 9
An agitation is afoot to have the Parramatta to Baulkham-hills tram line extended from Baulkham-hills to Castle-hill, a distance of two miles. If such extension were carried out it…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Proposed Balmain Tramway. Works Committee Inquiry
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 8
The Public Works Committee took further evidence yesterday afternoon with respect to the proposal to construct a line of tramway from Harris-street across Glebe Island Bridge to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Vigorous Railway Policy
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 8
Mr. Campbell. M.L.A., introduced a deputation to-day to the Minister for Railways, to ask that a railway be constructetd from Eumundi, a station 77 miles from Brisbane, on the north coast…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accident at Burwood Lad Jumps From a Through Train
The Australian Star · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7
A lad named Cecil Hogan was yesterday admitted to the Burwood Cottage Hospital, suffering from the effects of a severe fall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miniature Rifle Shooting. Railway and Tramway Club
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4
The first annual meeting of the Railway Institute Miniature Rifle Club was hold at the Railway Institute on Wednesday evening; when Mr. H. McLachlan (president) presided over a good attendance of members. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deputations. Tramway and Water Supply
Evening News · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 3
Mr. Carruthers introduced to the Minister for Public Works yesterday, a deputation of about twenty of the leading residents in the neighborhood of Bexley. The deputation asked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tram Service
Evening News · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 6
It is notified that improved services will be in force on all Sydney tramway lines to-morrow (the holiday), including a 12-minute service on Long Bay and La. Perouse; and a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →From Atlantic to Pacific. the Tehuantepec Railway
Evening News · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4
LONDON, Thursday Evening.— President Diaz, of Mexico, has inaugurated the Tenuantepee inter-oceanic waterway and railway, which has been chiefly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Contest. the Start From Parramatta
Evening News · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 6
The Automobile Club of Australia's motor car reliability contest, which is to extend over two days, was begun this morning. From 8 o'clock cars were sent away from Parramatta at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Philosophy of Railway Freights. a Re-awakening. Chapter Xviii
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7
A correspondent writes to ask if I have given up to question of railway way freights, and the question is quite a fair one, because I've been very knew a woman once, who when once, who when she couldn't hear her small son making [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deputations. Proposed Tram for Bexley
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4
A deputation of residents of Rockdale and Boxley waited on the Minister for Works, Mr. Lee, yesterday, to urge the construction of a tramway from Cook's River to Bexley,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal for the Railways
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7
Further information is wanted by Mr. Beat before he deals with the contracts for supplying Victorian coal to the railways. To-day he ordered that a series of independent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Collisions. Accident at Williamstown. Two Engines Damaged. Goods Trucks Destroyed. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7
A railway collision, entailing considerable damage to two engines and the destruction of some goods trucks occurred at Williamstown station this afternoon. An engine was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Western Australia. Railway Rates on Grain. Perth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7
The new railway rates for the carriage of grain for milling and export have been announced by the Minister for Railways, and will come into force next Monday. A considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Private Railway Purchase
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7
The Premier, Mr. Moore, stated yesterday that the Government had decided to purchase the short line of railway running from Wonnerup, near Busselton, to Lower Blackwood…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling and Motoring. Motor Car Reliability Contest. Parramatta to Bathurst and Back
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 10
The two days motorcar reliability test promoted by the Automobile Club of Australia starts this morning, and promises to be one of tlie moat exciting events of its kind decided in this State for some time past…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Far West. Advocacy of Light Railways. Connection with Riverina
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 5
Mr. John J. Crowe writes:—A life time's experience has demonstrated to me that the proper method to adopt in order to develop the immense pastoral, mineral, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balmain Tramway Service. Proposed New Route
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4
The expediency of constructing an electric tramway from Harris-street, via Miller-street, Abattoir-road, Globe Island Bridge and Weston-street to Evans-steet, Balmain was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway. Proposed Deviation. Claims of Taree Deprecated
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4
A deputation of residents of the Upper Manning, introduced by Mr. J. H. Young, M.L.A., waited on the Minister for Works Mr. Lee, yesterday, to ask for in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Producers' Goods on the Railways
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 5
Some letters which have appeared in this column recently more than suggest that the railways, so far as the farmer is concerned, are run on very uncommercial lines. The…
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