Motoring Big Anniversary Events on Hartley Circuit Fifty Miles Handicap is the Star Event: Mortdale Carnival
Referee · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 11
On Saturday and Monday next some fine racing is likely to be seen on the Course de Circuit, at Hartley. The Lithgow club's annual open handicap, over a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Thieves. Heavy Fine Imposed. Albury
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 13
A man employed in the goods yard at the local railway station was fined £10 and costs for the theft of potatoes from a consignment at the station. Mr. Haslam,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motorist's Remarkable Escape. Junee
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 13
Councillor Birks was crossing the railway line at the central gates, Junee, this afternoon, when a light engine, running towards Sydney, struck his car, and turned it head on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Land of Promise." Gulf Country. Mr. Theodore Enthusiastic. What a Railway Would Do
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 12
Thousands of square miles of territory practically unoccupied—rich, doep, black soil—a network of rivers that are never without water —wide, lovel plains, capable of irrigation with…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Restricted Imports. Whisky, Sweets, and Motor Cars
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 3
In the relaxation of control of imports to Australia luxuries are likely to be considered last. The determining principle appears to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Smash at Newcastle
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 11
A steam tram ran off the line at Young Wallsend one day last week, and capsized over an embankment. The tram, consisting of an engine and two cars, was bound from West Wallsend. When crossing the bridge at Brush Creek the engine left the rails, overturned, and fell down the embankment, pulling the foremost carriage with it. The driver (T. Mordue) was injured, and removed to the Wallsend Hospital…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 6
Mr. G. C. Bodkin (secretary of the railway workers' branch of the A.W.U.) stated yesterday that since the New Year there had been a considerable amount of unemployment amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coolah-craboon Railway
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 4
The construction of the long-wanted Coolah to Craboon railway line has been started. The town of Craboon, from which the line will start, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tableland Railway
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 4
At a meeting of the Glen Innes Council, Alderman Boxham referred to the Inverell-Glen Innes railway, stating that he understood large areas were to be opened…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goolah Railway Station
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 4
The construction of the railway station and yards at Coolah has begun. A quantity of earth work is completed at the Craboon end of the line. Men are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Culcairn Railway Yards
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 4
It is stated that the improvements to the Culcairn railway yards and station, and the erection of new engine sheds and workshop, will be carried out this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tooraweenah. Railway League
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 15
At a meeting of the Tooraweenah Railway League, Messrs. H. Waterford (president), A. W. Yeo (hon. secretary), and Harold Speight (Coonamble) were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →City and Suburban Railways
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 30
A large deputation, representing the city of Sydney, and more than twenty suburban municipalities, interviewed the Minister for Works. Mr. John Lackey to…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 23
The tramway officers Roll of Honor was recently unveiled at the head office in Elizabeth-street, by Mr. E. J. Doran, Tramway Traffic Manager, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Railway Picnic
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 23
The employees on the Kelso-Blayney section held their annual picnic at Carcoar, over 2009 attending. The sports conducted under the supervision of…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Aeroplane at Khartoum
The Sun · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 1
The correspondent, of "The Times" at Khartoum reports that an aeroplane, surveying the Cairo to the Cape aerial route, arrived there on Sunday.--…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Taxing Fresh Air Increased Train and Tram Fares
Evening News · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 5
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Roof. Successful Aeroplane Landing. London
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 5
Vedrines, the well-known French airman, effected a sensational aeroplane landing on a roof 30 yards long a few feet wider than the Spread of the aeroplane's wings. With…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maddened Bullock Holds Up Train Excitement at Summer Hill
Evening News · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 5
[?] traffic for some time…
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Evening News · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 7
[?] was killed by the [?] at Ballarat it is not known [?] he got beneath the…
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