Motor Boating
The following entries have been handed in for the reliability trial, which take place at an early date:— Mr. L. Davis's Cooee H. and Firbanks; Mr. Relph's Invincible, Mr. C. H. Rosman's Regal; Mr. W. B…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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Cycling and Motoring. Redfern Bicycle Club
The above club has selected Messrs. J. E. Bill, H. E. Lofts, and T. O'Halloran to represent them in the Griffiths' shield competition. Emergencies:— A. R. Mackenzie and G. H. Miller…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Country Railway Policy
Country people who think hard are speculating on the possibility of the Government undertaking a broad Public Works policy. That is to say, they are seeking for indications…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Railway Extension. Hurstville to Strathfield
The question of connecting the Illawarra and the western suburbs by railway has been talked of for some time, but no action was taken until a few months ago, when Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Institute. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the members of the Raliway Institute was held last evening in the hall of the institution, Devonshire street. There was a good attendance. The president (Mr. H. McLachian)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Expert Mr. Johnson Can Do Without One
We are informed by the Premier that he yesterday, received a cable from Mr. Coghlan, Agent-General, in answer to one he had sent, asking the Agent-General to ascertain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Weekly Railway Fares No Reduction Will Be Granted
With regard to the recent agitation for a reduction in the charge for workmen's weekly railway tickets we are informed that, after consideration, the Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Car Races (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")
Sir,--In regard to the recent motor-car reliability run from Parramatta to Bathurst and back, as a motorist for some years past I would like to publicly protest against the…
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The idea of importing a gentleman to give special advice on the subject of tramways has now, it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Railway Accident a Boy's Legs Terribly Crushed Amputation Necessary Bathurst
A shocking railway accident occurred at the Kelso Railway Station this morning. Roy Freeman, aged 17 years, jumped on a truck at Lithgow, and while in the act of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killed by a Tram
An inquest was held by the City Coroner (Mr. A. S. Barnett) yesterday into the death of James Ambrose Hibberson, aged 16, a recent arrival from Booligal, who was…
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To look back over the year, and to review its products, is to tell the story of the remarkable progress Britain has made in both trade and sport (says a London authority)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attacked by a "Push" Assault on a Railway Platform
Charles Hoskings, leading fireman in the works of the Electric Power Co., Boulder City, Western Australia, who is on a visit to his relatives at Yarraville, Melbourne, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram and Omnibus Collision in the City
A collision between a tram travelling from Circular Quay to the Railway Station and a 'bus occurred at the corner of Pitt and Bridge streets this morning. The vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Works Committee. Tramway Proposals
The Public Works Committee took evidence yesterday regarding the proposed tramway from Wallsend to West Wallsend, and the Harris-street to Evans-street, Balmain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Proposed Leichhardt Tram
There is considerable indignation in Leichhardrt at the report that the promised tram to Leichhardt-hill and Leichhardt West is not to reach either locality, but to stop short at Johnston-street. Annandale. This street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Workmen's Tickets on Railways. No Further Reductions
The recent reduction in the rates for season tickets has led to an agitation for a reduction also in the charges for workmen's weekly tickets. The Premier, as well as the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General News. the Railway Commission
According to the Premier, the Government has no intention of asking Parliament to raise Mr. Kirkcaldie's salary in his new position as Assistant-Commissioner, from £1500 to £2000…
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