Railway Workers and General Laborers' Association
A special meeting of the above association was held in the union hall, Clarence, on Sunday. Mr. Hugh Gallagher presided. A reply from the Postmaster General was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
1,385 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 70
The Barrier Trouble. Block 10 Closed Down. Unemployed Miner's and Railway 'Contracts
Block 10 mine closed down at midnight on Thursday. The men came out quietly. An improvised bomb was found on the mine on Friday. The only untoward…
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The coal and coke bill of the Railway Department amounted during the past year to hourly £200,000, and the water bill for the locomotives reached £40,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Collision. Sixty-eight Killed. London, January 18
A goods train collided with a passenger train near Denver, Colorado, U.S. The drawing-room car was telescoped, 68 out of 69 of the passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Railway Deviations. Sydney
The Public Works Committee sat this afternoon and considered proposals regarding railway construction. Amongst the items was the proposed deviation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Freight on Cordials. Sydney
A deputation from the Prohibition Party today asked the Chief Railway Commissioner to reduce the charge for the conveyance of aerated water and cordials on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Smash in America Car Telescoped 68 Passengers Killed London
A goods train collided with a passenger train near Denrer. Colobrado, and telescoped a drawing room car, killing 68 of the 69 passengers within…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wire Netting Railway Fences
The Chairman of the P.P. Board (Mr. Durack) on Friday introduced the question as to whether the railway Commissioners should not be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fearful Railway Fatality. at Colorado. U.S.A. London
A goods train collided with a passenger train near Denver, Colorado, U.S.A. The drawing room ear of the passenger train Was telescoped, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst Train Arrangements Progress Association Approves of the Recent Alterations
At last night's meeting of the Bathurst Progress Association, Mr. Michael Meagher moved,—'That this Association approves of the time-table recently arranged by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Institute Classes
Several weeks ago we published the results of the examinations in the Railway Institute classes at Bathurst in mechanical drawing—advanced and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Profits of Railway Advertising. Sydney
Among the miscellaneous sources of revenue of the Railway Department, several items contribute a fairly substantial sum. Inquiries, this afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anniversary Day Railway Arrangements
In connection with this holiday, the Railway Department announces the issue of cheap tickets to Sydney and intermediate stations by train leaving Eskbank on…
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At the Bathurst Police Court on Friday Dr. Brooke Moore and John O'Shea, chauffeur to Dr. Busby, were each lined 20s with costs for driving their motor cars…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm at Bathurst. Railway Line Made Impassable. Bathurst
A thunderstorm took place this evening. Heavy rain set in at 10.30. At George's Plains and Perth the storm was particularly heavy, washing a quantity of sand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advertising in Trains and Trams. Sydney
The revenue for advertisements at the various railway stations in N.S.W. and in the timetable books, etc., for the past year amounted to £11,150,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pine Ridge Road
The Cudgegong Council's laborers are at present engaged in putting the road from Pine Ridge to Rayner's in order. The road was badly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Another Splendid Downpour. Disastrous Floods. Washaways on the Railways. Damage to Roads and Bridges
The rains which have fallen during the past few days justify people in arriving at the conclusion that complete break in the drought has taken place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Railway Smash. Sydney
James Bourke, William, Henry Fowler, and John Carr, were to-day arrainged to stand their trial at Parramatta, charged with having, by their negligence, caused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram and Lorry Collision Sydney
A tram descending the hill near Circular Quay ran into a lorry, breaking both axles of the latter and derailing the car. Maurice Fianagan, who was riding…
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