Tramway Traffic Conference
A conference of delegates fro[?] the various tramway traffic branches was held at Head Office on Friday last, to discuss the scheme put forw[?] by…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
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Main Roads
The Minister for Works, Mr. Gri[?]ths, was asked if he had had his attention directed to the criticism of his main roads policy by the Shire…
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This question is not settled. Every week brings to light further information to show how the Minister for Works tried, by misrepresentation,…
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The question of constructing a line of railway from Grafton to South Grafton occupied the attention of the Public Works Committee yesterday. Two witnesses were called…
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PERTH, Thursday.--Ernest Martin (30), married, was cut to pieces by the Albany midnight goods train at Dalebridge Siding, near Beverley. Deceased was returning from a visit to Perth,…
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An enterprising tobacco company in Newcastle has made arrangements for the delivery of goods in surrounding towns by means of an aeroplane…
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For our fourteenth sale of the season we brought forward on Thursday, the 23rd instant, a finishing up catalogue, made up of 1'911 [?] and, with the exception of a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Profitable Road Plant
At a special meeting of te Canoblas (Orange) Shire Council, the president gave some particulars as to the efficacy of the road-making plant as an…
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Ernest Martin, 30, married, with three children, was cut to pieces at Albany by the midnight goods trains at Dale Bridge siding. Martin had been to Perth. He alighted at the…
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Tenterfield tells me that there is a road between his properly and his neighbor's, and asks if he is compelled to contribute half the value of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Turns Turtle. Airman's Fall of 240 Feet. Paris
The Fenchman, Charles Gaulard, was making a flight in his monoplane at Rheims yesterday, when his machine turned turtle, and came crashing to the ground from a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Victorian Country Roads Act. Important Municipal Reforms Foreshadowed
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Minister for Works, in a speech at Frankston, foreshadowed some important municipal reforms under the Country Rends Act…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Queensland Floods. Train Isolated. Bridges Washed Away
BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Commissioner for Railways today received a telegram from Cooktown stating that the railway bridge at 48 miles 8 chains had been washed away alter the…
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A long goods train that was travelling at a fast rate jumped the points at Maidenhead and crashing into a dead end was wrecked. The driver and fireman succeeded in…
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A collision between a motor car and tram occurred in Parramatta-road. Leichhardt, near Crystal-street, this morning, about half-past eight…
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Mr. W. Hutchinson, of the Public Works Department, giving evidence on the proposal to construct a line of railway from Grafton to South Grafton, yesterday, said the scheme…
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The big Daimler motor 'bus lately installed by the Melbourne Motor Omnibus Co., Pty., Ltd., has been remarkably well patronised, and has…
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Charles Naulty was proceeded against at [?] Police Court, before Mr. Love, by inspector Jessop, of the Tramway Department for [?]ing Tram Conductor Donald M'Leod…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Early Morning Blaze. Railway Carriages Destroyed. Wallangarra (Q.)
A fire broke out in the railway carriage shel here about 2 o'clock this morning. The flames made rapid headway, and [?] the efforts of the officials four carriages…
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A correspondent writes:—It is no ex[?] to say that the rate at which some of the to and running to Dulwich Hill and along Addison-road are driver down Enmore Hill is…
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