Tram Off the Line
About 11 o'clock yesterday morning the [?] on that portion of the tramway line from Quay-street, near the railway station, to Pyrmont was blocked on account of a tram bounds for…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
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Railway Guard Injured
MANILDRA, Monday.--The guard on the mail train last Friday evening was thrown from the ran and his arm broken in two places between the wrist and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brisbane Trams. Day Service Maintained. Conductors Before the Court Another Mass Meeting
BRISBANE, Monday.--There were no fresh developments to-day in connection with the tramway trouble. The executive of the Tramway Employees'…
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BRISBANE, Monday.--The expenditure of a further £35,714 has been authorised for the construction of the railway westward from Wallal, and £15,841 for the line from Keefton…
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Saturday afternoon's, passenger train to Adelaide, when a couple of miles south of the Burrn, ran into a stray bull at the level crossing, when the locomotive was travelling at 35…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Struck by Lightning
During a thunderstorm a train near Orange (N.S.W.) was struck by lightning. The windows of two carriage were shattered, and the passengers had a sensational experience…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Falls From Train
A sensational railway episode occurred between Perth and Fremantle. While a train was running at the rate of 20 miles an hour, the child of Mrs. Duval, who was sitting at an open…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theatre Royal. "The Girl in the Train."
Next Saturday night "The Cingalee will come tripping on to the boards of the Royal, and "The Girl in the Train" will vanish into the tunnel of temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sketcher. on a Western Road
Through the door of the coach we obtained glimpses of the traffic of the western roads. The ladies on the box seat had a big advantage in this respect. They could see it coming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improve the Suburban Train Service. To the Editor
Sir,—A great deal has been written lately about State-built cottages at Kensington. These, when built, will not nearly satisfy the great demand for houses. I…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child Falls Beneath a Train. Both Legs Cut Off
A child named kevin Pratt met with a shocking accident last week at Ringwood, (Vic.) railway station. With a number of other children he had been attending a school picnic and had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blocking Tourists. a Short-sighted Policy. Bondi's Sea Road and Wall
A well-known resident of Bondi and an ex-Mayor of the Waverley Municipality had something to say to and "Evening News" reporter to-day about what he termed the disgraceful state…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saturday's Track and Road Races. League of Wheelmen. McNAMARA Wins Re-run Five Miles
The League of N.S.W. Wheelmen held an afternoon's racing at the Sports Ground on Saturday afternoon. when the five miles scratch race at Mr. E.R…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Tram Trouble. Preparing for a Boycott
BRISBANE. Wednesday.—About thirty learners are out on the tram cars to-day, to replace the badge men A few pickets in the streets are engaged in…
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WINNIPEG, Tuesday Evening.—Another serious railway accident in reported from Cole, [?] The Canadian Northern Railways' Edmonton…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Repair Work
There are we owners who do not appreciate the savings effected by having repair work done in a thoroughly efficient manner. Judging by the activity displayed in the workshops of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor and Cycle. Are Cars Perfect? the Australian Type
An Australian motorist who has just returned from Great Britain, Europe, and America, gives some interesting details about motor industry in the various countries visited…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tram Ballast Depots
The tram along Military-road, Neutral Ray, especially between Waters-road and Spitroad, have been described as being the rough[?] and the net[?] of any tram track about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Island Railway Progress of Huge Scheme. to Cost Nearly a Million. Tunnelling Through Glebe Point
The urgent necessity of relieving Darling Harbor and Darling Island of the pressure associated with the shipment of coal, wheat, and other produce, and the equally imperative…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Trams Won't Stop
The Drummoyne Council recently forwarded a communication to the Chief Commissioner asking that Edenholme-road on the Abbotsford tramway, be made a regular stopping…
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