The Railway Strike
The Caledonian strikers have burned the Calderbank Station…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1891
396 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 20
Our Railway System
EVER since the present Commissioners were appointed, and the system removed from Governmental control, no opportunity has been lost by a section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Railway Scheme
The City Railway Commissioners has forwarded its progress report to the Government recommending the Hyde Park proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Men Federate
The railway employees in Queensland have decided to federate with the railway unions in the southern colonies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Friday morning. Railway Reports
The quarterly report of the working of the railways and tramways has been prepared and awaits the sanction of the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident. Sydney, Friday night
Early to-day the body of a man was found on the railway near Burwood, terribly mutilated. He must have been dead some hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Saturday Morning. Railway Revenue Returns
The railway returns for the past quarter show the sum of £914,141, being an increase of £107,000 upon the corresponding quarter of 1889, notwithstanding an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Strike Settled
The Scotch railway strike is now settled and the men are resuming work. Their grievances will be considered at a conference of the directors…
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A telegram from Melbourne states that an extraordinary accident happened early on Friday morning. The wonder is that it did not result in disaster. A goods train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Traffic
The numbe of passengers who travelled on the New South Wales Railways during four days—23rd to 26th January inclusive—was 251,099, the receipts being £12,157…
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The Commissioners have arranged to allow travellers to break journeys at intermediatestations…
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A young man named Lee, a draughtsman in the Locomotive Department at Eveleigh, was knocked down along the line. He died almost immediately afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. Sydney, Thursday night
An accident by which a young man named Sydney Lee lost his life, occurred at Eveleigh this morning. Lee, who was a draughtsman engaged in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Superintendents. Later
There will be a number of changes in the re-distribution of the superintendents on the various railway lines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst Free Press "Magna est veritas et prœvalebit." Friday, February 6,1891. Railway Commissioners and Mr. Hoyle
The members of the " New South Wales Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association" recently made a sign on their own account, which clearly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shooting at a Train
While travelling to Melbourne in a suburban train a bullet passed through the hat of a passenger named Robertson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Inquisitive Tramp
"Madam," said the tramp, politely, "you will pardon my ragged condition, but I was thrown from my carriage a few miles back. Is there a man about the place?"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Station on Fire
The cloak and passenger room with its contents at the Spencer-street Railway Station, Melbourne, was destroyed by fire last night…
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A man named John Nash, employed on the Newcastle coal company's line was killed yesterday by being jammed between the buffers of some waggons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Stock. Sydney, Thursday night
A return has been prepared at the instance of the Railway Commissioners, Which shows that there now 438 locomotive engines employed on the New…
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