Tramway Dispute Date Fixed for Hearing Appeals. Sydney
The dispute between the Tramway Union and the chief Commissioner for Railways was mentioned before Judge Edmunds in the Industrial Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1916
2,297 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 115
Beat an Aeroplane. London
The captain of the liner, Carlo, of Hull, reports that a German aeroplane attacked him close to Goodwin Sands and droppod six bombs. He zigzagged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycling Baker's Great Ride. Melbourne
Erwin G. Baker, the American motor cyclist, act out at six o'clock on Friday evening to lower his own record of 930 miles continuous riding in 24 hours. At…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Tram Strike. Ballot Against Agitators. Sydney
The threatened tram strike is off. The ballot on the question of a stopwork meeting closed last night, and resulted in a majority against a cessation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Strange Affair Colonial Soldier's Extraordinary Death. Girl Who Couldn't Account for Herself. Mystery of Midnight Railway Journey. London
A strange affair occurred on the Great Central Railway. Violet Revnolds was returning home in the midnight train from Marylebone station,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Extraordinary Case (Reported on another page). Sensation on Railway Journey. Australian Soldier Involved. Story of a Struggle. London
Further particulars are to hand regarding the strange happening in which a woman named Violet Reynolds was returning home in the midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage of Railway Sheets. Portland
The want of shoots for covering the railway trucks is again causing the greatest in convenience at the various works. No [?] or cement was sent out from the works to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Air Raid Military Train Blown Up. London
A Zurich report says that in the French air raid on Freiberg, south-western Germany a military train leaving the railway station was blown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Congestion. Railways and Produce. Sydney
The abnormal loading of produce at the country stations has had the result of congesting the railway traffic, and with the object of relieving the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycling Record. Melbourne
By riding 1027 miles in 21 hours 32 minutes, Erwin G. Baker, the American long-distance motor cyclist, established a world's record at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dunedoo Railway Extension. a New Course. Sydney
The extension of the Duncdoo railway is to be handed over to the Railway Commissioners without delay. Mr. Cann has written a minute, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Smash Horrible Affair in German. Express and Hospital Train Collide. London
Travellers from Germany report a dreadful railway catastrophe. The cologne express collided with a hospital train full of wounded men. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Main Road Grants. Recommendations Adopted
The Engineer to the Turon Shire Council recommended at yesterday's meeting that steps be taken to expend the following main road grants:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cologne Express. Smashes German Hospital Train. Amsterdam
Travellers from Germany report a catastrophe on Saturday. The Cologne express collided with a hospital train, ful of wounded. The shock was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cowra to Canowindra. Daily Train Service. Sydney
The Railway Commissioners have decided to establish a daily train service between Cowra and Canowindra, in place of the present tri-weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial. sydney market report SHRDLUU Messrs John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 29th January:—
Wool: No sales were held in Sydney this week, the attention of the trade being given up to the auctions in Brisbane, which have passed off in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Mishap. Leap Into Ravine. Glen Innes
A motor car accident occurred on the Waterloo Range, Glen Innes road, as a result of which Mr. O. V. Johnson, clerk of the Macintyre Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steel Rails. Federal Government's Action. Railway Works May Be Held Up
A serious position has arisen, the Minister for Public Works announced on Monday, owing to the action of the Commonwealth Government in commandeering the output of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daily Train
The Canowindra branch railway has been given a daily service. What about an agitation by Dunedoo for a similar convenience. The…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Road Vote Scramble
Thus the "Herald's" Local Government man:—"The councils are agreed that in allotting the road grants, Mr. R. E. Jones endeavors…
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