Fell Out of the Train
JUNEE, Monday.—A railway employee named Gardiner found a man named Schultz on the railway line a mile on the Wagga side of Junee platform, at daylight on Sunday. The…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
10,372 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250
Alleged Train-wrecking. Belief Exploded
ZEEHAN (Tas.), Sunday.--Investigation into the alleged attempt to interfere with the Governor's train on the North Lyell railway shows that the padlock of the points was unlocked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Crashes Into Cart. A. Lieutenant Injured
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Lieutenant W. E. James, who had been to Castlemaine (Vic.) to make arrangements to go with his company to the Kitchener camp at Seymour, was, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to Mountain Train. Derailed at Woodford Station
PENRITH, Monday.—The mountain train that gets to Sydney at 9 o'clock met with a mishap near Woodford Station this morning, When approaching the platform the tender of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Collides with Cart. Two Men Injured. Melbourne
At Harcourt yesterday a train collided with a cart containing three men, and two of the occupants of the vehicle were injured. Mr. Isaac James, jun., his nephew (Mr. William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fireman's Horse. Steadily Disappearing. Motor Engines Take Its Place."
Amongst other useful vocations set for the horse for many years is that of the assistant of fire brigades, and a very useful assistant he has proved himself to be. The horse has,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool and Wheat Haulage. Teamsters' Rates Raised. Supply of Railway Trucks
The strike is not now causing the hindrance to the carriage of wool and wheat on the railways that farmers and pastoralists a few weeks ago feared it would. Mr. Robert Patten,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Tramway Profits
LONDON, Sunday Evening.—The profits of the London tramways for 1909 amounted to £645.000. [The metropolitan tramways are owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Croydon Railway Station
Croyden railway station has a longer record of fatalities than most of the stations along the main suburban railway line, not so much on account of its peculiar construction, as upon the fact that people…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Suburban News. Balmoral Tram
Many years have passed since efforts were made to secure an extension of the Mosman tramway to Balmoral Beach. It is also years since a promise was given by the Government of the day to construct the…
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The Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales is holding a hill climb next Saturday on Baden Hill, Coogee. Competitors will be sent up the hill in pairs, and will be handicapped on a trial performance on the hill; and…
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The death of Mr H. R. M'Ken[?]ie is one of the greatest shocks that motor cyclists have received since the sport and pastime was introduced into the State, When the Pioneer Motor Cycle Club was first formed Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Motor Car. Trial on a Straker-squire
Messrs. Alick McNeil and Melntosh, of market and Castlereagh streets, Sydney, landed a new StrakerSquire motor chassis a few days ago. It is the latest model manufactured by the English [?]rm, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Fatality
Richard Hibbs, 23, fisherman, who was admitted to Sydney Hospital on December 13 suffering from mutilation through being run over by a train in the Hawkesbury tunnel, died in that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cycling and Motoring. Motor Cycle Carnival
The proposal of the Mator Cycle Club of New South Wales to hold a night carnival next month meets with general approval. The venture should prove a su[?]. An extensive list of events has been aranged for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tramway Mishaps
At 11.15 p.m. on Saturday a double car was proceeding to Addison-road. When between Marcus Clark's and the railway waiting-room the rear car, No. 266, left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Cut to Pieces. Sleeping on the Railway Line. Quarryman's Awful Death. Young
A terrible tragedy happened on the railway line at Solfareno eight miles from here, late on Friday night. The victim was a young man named Hare,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Tramway Employees
The president (Mr. H. Lawton) and secretary (Mr. C. Warton) of the Government Tramway Employees' Union visited Newcastle on Saturday, and attended a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cycling and Motoring
The proposal of the Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales to hold a night carnival next month is meeting with approval. An extensive list of events has been arranged for the occasion. In addition to other races,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Gray's Railway Ticket
A letter in Saturday's "Herald," signed "A Miner's Wife," is so transparently absurd that it needs no answer. in it, however, it is stated that "Mr. Gray and others…
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