Caught on Railway Line. a Startling Experience
A sensational experience marked a visit which Mr. T. Whidburn and a number of Ballarat concert performers made to Meredith (says the "Argus"). The party numbered…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
10,372 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 250
Cycling and Motoring. Amateur Carnival. Mutton Wins Championship. Exciting and Intersting Racing
One of the most important eycling earnivals held for some time was decided at the Sports Ground last evening in the presence of about 6000 people. It was promoted by the Redfern Club and run under…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railways and Development
A vivid sidelight upon the relation of rail ways to development is furnished by the fate of the Nymageo copper mine. Yesterday Messrs. Hardle and Gorman disposed of this…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Damaged Railways. a Boad Completely Wrecked. Ballast Trains at Work
The Railway Department yesterday was in receipt of the following reports concerning the floods:- Tamworth-Barraba Traffic is still…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Clergyman's Tragic Death. on a Melbourne Tramcar. Melbourne
The Rev. J. J. Halley, one of the oldest Congregational clergymen in Australia, died under tragic circumstance[?] this afternoon. He was proceeding on a tramear to catch the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Draught Horse on Railway Line. Werris Creek
A valuable draught horse was run down last night by the incoming north-west mail from Sydney one mile out. After the eng[?]e and two cars passed over the animal the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Temporary Railways. Slow Trains But Sure
Every endeavor is being made by the workers on the washed-away portions of the northern and north-western railways to link up the lines as soon as possible. In some parts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor-car Accident
At the Paddington Police Court this morning, before Mr. Macfarlane, S.M., Arthur Walshaw, aged 42, driver of the motor car which knocked down and seriously injured Isaac Norman Watson Hutchison on Tuesday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maroubra Bay Tram
About twelve months ago I remember reading in your columns that the Minister for Public Works had made a promise that he "would make an early inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Shadow of Disease. Will There Be an Epidemic? Railway Workers Taken Ill. Urgent Request for 100 Barrels of Carbolic. Dr. Ashburton Thompson's Opinion
What will the floods bring in their train? is the question which is agitating the minds of several Government Departments to-day. The breakdown of railway and telegraphic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manchurian Railway. Proposed Neutralisation. Rejected by Japan
LONDON, Wednesday.--The Tokio correspondent of the "New York Herald" states that Japan has politely but firmly rejected the neutralisation proposals of Mr. P. C…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tramway Employees' Union
The ballot in connection with the election of an employees' representative on the Railway and Tramway Appeal Board for the 1910 to 1913 term will be held on February 1, 2, and 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Railway to Kurrajong
The consideration of building a line of railway from Richmond to Kurrajong occupied the Public Works Committee yesterday. Mr. W. J. Henna, Under-Secretary, Department of Public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maroubra Bay Tram. to the Editor
Sir,--May I ask space in regard to the proposed tramway to Maroubra. About twelve months ago I remember reading in your columns where the Minister for Public Works had made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Remarks.--railways
The earnings show an increase of £35,826 over the corresponding quarter last year, and the expenditure ail increase of £97,630. This increased expenditure as mainly owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →John Bridge and Co., Limited
For our first sale of the second portion of the season we brought forward on Monday last our eleventh catalogue. consisting of 3.810 bales. The selection was not what could…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Knocked Over by a Train
JUNEE, Thursday.--Ganger Aldridge, of Junee, met with a terrible accident to-day. He was proceeding on the southern side of the town on a tricycle when he was overtaken by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road and Bridges Damaged
MANILLA, Thursday.--The damage to roads and bridges in the shire by the flood la estimated at £4000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parramatta-road. Wood-blocking Proposal
Mr. Mahon[?]y, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Minister for Works yesterday representing the G[?]ebe, Annandale, Leichhardt, and Petersham councils. The deputation was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woodblocking Parramatta-road. a Deputation's Request
The woodblocking of Parramatta-road, from Broadway, Globe, to Taverner's-hill, a distance of about two miles, was the subject on which a deputation spoke to Mr. Lee, as Minister for…
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