Casino-kyogle Railway
This line will open following areas to 20 miles on each side:—323,400 acres of alienated land;…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
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Motor Boating
The Motor Boat Club held some races on the harbour on Saturday. The course was from Gore Island to Rodd Island and return, a distance of about six miles, and bad to be covered twice…
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The Burwood Cycling Club held its annual excursion one day last week to Lane Cove River. The outing proved a great success. It has decided to admit motor cyclists to its ranks, and to alter the club's…
Continued on Trove, page 57 →Tram Troubadours. Best Roy (Tram Troubadour)
Oh, Bertie, he vent to the Vcr. Der roosters fat to stun. He vent avay to shoot der Boer, 'Twas there he learned to run…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Commissioners and Court Award
In connection with the agitation brought by the Society of Amalgamated Engineers against the attitude of the Railway Commissioners in disregarding the award of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Climbing on to a Tram. a Boy's Leg Fractured
The danger attendant on the prevalent practice of boys clinging on to the backs of moving tram-cars was indicated by a serious accident this morning. Edward Brookes, aged 10 years, living in Corona-avenue,…
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Railway travellers have hoped that when our Railway Commissioner got into full touch with the working of the lines some glaring inconsistencies would be remedied,…
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The League of New South Wales Wheelmen has granted the Homebush Club sanction for an open 20 miles road race, which will be held on the Homebush course on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eastwood Railway Agitation Meeting at Ryde
A public meeting was held in the School of Arts, North Ryde, this week to decide upon a course of action in regard to the proposed construction of a light line of railway between Chatswood on the…
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Before Mr. Love, S. M., at the Glebe Court to-day, a young fellow, William V. English by name, was charged with interfering with tramway apparatus. Defendant pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Free Railways. to the Editor
Sir,--To what extent will the extremists of the Labor Party go? According to a report in to-day's "Daily Telegraph," a resolution was carried by the P.L.L. conference advocating free railway and tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Meddling with Tramway Points
William Victor English was prosecuted, at the Glebe' Court, for meddling with a mechanical appliance, connected with a tram-line. He was caught pushing over the point-lever, at the Marion-street Junction, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cross-country. Railways. Joining the Western and Northern Systems
COONABARABRAN, Tuesday.--Mr. Usher, of the Railway Department, arrived, here yesterday, accompanied by Mr. May-Steers, local stock inspector, and had an interview with the people…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sporting Review. Australian Eleven. "The Rest" Easily Beaten. Victorian Racing Carnival Newmarket and Australian Cup. Sculling Championship. America and the Davis Cup. Sheffield Shield Records. Training Notes. Lang Wants to Fight Burns. Cycling, Motoring, Bowls, Sailing, Swimming, Football, Boxing. the Turf
First acceptances declared yesterday for the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup leave 54 in the sprint event, and 40 in the Cup, so it will be seen that large fields are highly probable in each event. Nothing of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →British Railway Servants. the Recent Award
LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- Mr. Richard Bell, M.P. for Derby, and General Secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, expresses disappointment…
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KATOOMBA, Tuesday.--Particulars have been received here that a serious motor-car accident took place last evening near the overhead bridge, Medlow Bath railway station, when one…
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Mr. H. J. Smith presided over a meeting of motor cyclists, held at Ashfield on Monday night. It was decided to form a club in the district, which, will be known as the "Western Suburb Motor Cycle Club."…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Marine Motoring a Great Sport
Recently very little interest has been evinced in marine motoring events owing to races for the fast boats not being provided. Last Saturday's race for the speed boats in which Fairbanks, invincible, Baby Simplex, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motoring. Motor Cycle Carnival Next Month
The Pioneer Motor Cycle Club has definitely decided to hold a carnival on the Sydney Sports Ground on a date to be selected on March. The meeting will be held at night…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Tram at Maitland
WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--The sequel to the turning of the first sod of the Maitland tramway, which was performed by Mr. Lee, Minister for Works, on July 10, 1907, at the…
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