Railwaymen Resti[?]e. Administration of 44-Hour Week. Sydney
Dissatisfaction with the administration of the 44-hours Act is extending among railway employees throughout the State and the leaders openly…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
2,224 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 112
200 Men Strike Trouble on Railway Works. Newcastle
Because of the refusal of a number of workmen on Cockle Creek railway job to abide by the A.W.U.'s system of payment of membership subscription over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton and District Motor Ambulance
The comparatively short period which the Grafton and District Motor Ambulance has been in existence has given ample time for it to prove its usefulness to the district, particularly to those outlying portions which are far removed from the hospitals and which are out of close touch with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Resign" Railway Union to Thomas. London
An interesting sidelight on the Thomas-Cook Railway Union controversy is supplied by the Blyth branch of the railway union, which decided to censure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railwaymen Discontenh Over 44 Hours. Sydney
Dissatisfaction with the administration of the 44 Hour Act is extending among I railway employees throughout the State and leaders openly assert there will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Ambulance Classes Presentation of Awards
On Monday night last, the District Superintendent (Mr. G. H. Nicholas), as the Chief Commissioner's representative, met the staff at the Grafton Station, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The First Electric Train
At 10 a.m. on Tuesday, February 2, when the chairman of the Grafton Co-operative Co., Mr. A. Eggins, was discussing a business proposition with Mr. C. J. Goode. Goods and Rolling Etock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£ FOR £ Surprise for Delegates Federal Roads Loan. Melbourne
The Interstate Roads Conference was continued to-day, and after this morning's session the Federal Minister for Works and Railways, Mr. Hill, said he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Copmanhurst Shire Control Of Ferries Engineer Interviews Roads Board the Engineer's Car
The monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Victoria street, Grafton, yesterday, when there were present:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident a Serious Charge. Melbourne
Cecil Turner Smith, 22, gasfitter, was brought before the City Police Court this morning charged with having killed Mrs. E. J. Morris, victim of the accident at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motors Collide Two Passengers Injured. Sydney
Two motor cars met head on near Tom Ugly's Point last night. Two of the passengers were later admitted to hospital, namely, Miss Dorothy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jumped Rails Tram Hits Tram Sensational Accident Drivers' Miraculous Escape. Sydney
A sensational accident occurred in Central Square this morning when a tram jumped the rails at Orchard's corner and crashed head on into another tram going…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nymboida Shire Meeting Of Council Rate for Current Year Main Road Maintenance
The monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday morning. There were present; Crs. D. N…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Grant Finality at Conference N.S.W. to Receive £552,000. MELBOURNE
The conference of Interstate Ministers, regarding the Federal road grant reached finality to-day. The allocation of the money to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Notes Tips on Touring
Although it is undeniably possible to carry "system" to a point where it becomes a nuisance, the motorist who is bent on deriving, the fullest possible…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Missing Money Case Against Railway Officer Dismissed. Sydney
John Gilbert Douglas 18, junior porter at Oatley railway station was charged with having stolen £12 while on duty. John Egan, junior porter, said he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorists Break Record. Sydney
Lee Murray and J. Murphy lowered the motor car record from Brisbane to Sydney by about 12 minutes. The time for the whole journey was 18 hours 33…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Session Assistance To Migrants Nearly Million in 2 Years Another Territory Railway Proposal. Melbourne
When the House of Representatives resumed to-day, Mr. Bruce told Mr. Watson that any proposal from the West Australian Government to have built a dock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shorter Week Rail Service Rumblings the First Test Case Clash of Federal and State Awards. Railwaymen Restive. Sydney
Unrest, which is prevalent among railway workers, if likely to burst into open flame with in the next few days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Roads
The President's doleful account of the condition of the shire roads, which he was able to give at the last meeting of the council after the…
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