South Australian Railways. Adelaide
The Government has chosen Mr. P. A. Anthony, at prebent general manager and chief engineer of railways in the Federated Malay States, as expert to report upon the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
4,879 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 244
S.a. Railway Systems
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Mr. P. A. Anthony, general manager of the Federated Malay States Railway, and formerly engineer of the Groat Western Railway. England, has been employed…
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To-day's German official message reports: -- A German leave train near Kirn (Rhenish Prussia) was derailed through the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Travelling Stock Right of Reserved Road Amendment of Act Suggested
Mr. Arthur J. Grace, Coo-Yal, Bellata, writes:— Under the above formidable headings I note your comments in issue of…
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The teeming rain settled all hope of any cycle racing on track or road on Saturday last. The track events of the Enfield-Bu[?]wood and Marrickville Clubs, at the Snorts…
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The Lithgow Club has met the wishes of the Sydney riders who desire to compete at the Anniversary carnival by extending the date of the closing of entries until Monday next, at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Land Settlement and Railway Development. Soldier Settlers a Dubbo Property Offered Clark Brothers Going to the Front
Mr. Ronald C. Clark, son of the late Marcus Clark, and his brother, Mr. L. S. Clark, who have been farming on the Terramungamine subdivision for the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bulga Plateau the Valuable Timber Being Wasted. No Rail or Tram
Replying to a statement from Wingham (N..S.W.) that some of the most valuable timber in New South Wales was being wasted by being burnt in order to open…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TRANS-AUSTRALIAN The Commonwealth Railway a Traveller's Pleasant Pen-picture
Mr. F, Mettam, of Western Australia, who was a sergeant in the A.I.F., and has recently returned wounded from the front, travelled from Perth (W.A.) to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MISADVENTURES Explosion of a Car Tyre Singular Accident to a Motorist
A singular accident happened to Mr. W. M'Cracken, traveller on the N.S.W. North Coast for a leading brewery, as he was journeying from Tenterfield to Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Employees. Increased Wages in the West. Perth
Minutes of the award of the Arbitra[?]on Court in the dispute between the Commissioner of Railways and his employees were made available yesterday. The new minimum…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fight in a Tram Car Brewer and Contractor Matter of Fresh Air
An altercation between two tram passengers over the question of fresh air was responsible for the appearance of William John Blair (43) and Alexander Black (53) before…
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Many London newspapers are adversely criticising the Queensland Government's bills to provide for power to tatke over the Brisbane tramways. it is contended that these are…
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The Mayor, at Tuesday's meeting of the Smithfield and Fairfield Council reported that during the floods of last week King's bridge, near St. John's Park, on…
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Mr. L. Litton, the patentee of a new system of road construction consisting of tar concrete made of an unbroken and durable material, has offered Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Derailed. German Soldiers Killed. London
A wireless Gorman official message reports:-- "A Gorman leave train, near Kirn, was derailed, owing to the collapse of an embankment. Some men were killed and wounded."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aeroplane to Take Relief to Shipwrecked Crew Another use may be found for the aeroplane, which now can fly in the teeth of a gale, and is at home in the sky night or day
More than a hurricane on the high seas do sailors fear even 60-mile gales near a rocky coast. To the life-savers, also, a rocky coast is most dangerous. In any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Repatriated Australians Men From Gallipoli On the Road for Switzerland LONDON, Friday Night
The Red Cross Society has been informed that Private John Davern, of the 16th Infantry, and Lance-Corporal P. O'Connor, of the 14th Infantry, have reached…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Sorts and Sizes. the Parts of an Aeroplane. Penalty of Finding. Hon. Eleanor Trotter's Diamond Ear-ring Recovered in a Peculiar Way
Through finding a diamond ear-ring, Arthur Stanton, 39, labourer, of Mill-bank-street, Westminster, found himself in custody at Marlborough-street on…
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