Tramway Extension. To be Made at Once
Mr. J. H. Can[?], M.L.A., has received the following communication (hearing date of January 28) from the Under-Secretary of Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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Concert at Railway Town
The "concert-entertainment" given in the Burke Ward Institute Hall, Railway Town to supplement the funds of the Presbyterian Church of that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Motor-cars. London
During 1906 England purchased French motor-cars to the value of £2,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Barrier Miner. Monday, February 4, 1907. the Tramway Extension
IT is satisfactory to learn that it is the intention of the Railway Commissioners to at an early date call for tenders for the extension of the tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tram Service
When seen this morning by a "Miner" representative in reference to the confusion in the service at Railway Town and the inconvenience…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Trouble. Inquiry Held. Adelaide
In Adelaide recently three men of the railway service were dismissed and another punished for alleged serious breaches of the regulations. Under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide Tramway Trust. Adelaide
The first meeting of the Tramway Trust was held yesterday. Mr. Bodley was appointed secretary and general manager and Mr. Parsons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioners Reappointed. Melbourne
The Railway Commissioners have been reappointed for four years. The salaries will be:£Mr. Tait (chairman), £3500; Messrs. Fitzpatrick and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway-tramway Conference. Sydney
The business papers of the comerence of the Railway and Tramway Service Association includes a claim that Eight-hours Day be a public holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dog's Suicide. Remarkable Scene at a London Railway Station
A story of the suicide of a dog at Crofton Park Station, England, on the afternoon of January 2, is vouched for by an eyewitness, Mr. H. H. Howe,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railways in New Zealand
In common with the other Australian colonies, New zealand (says "Engineering") has been rejoicing in a period of prosperity; and, due…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scotland Yard Criticism of Steam Motor Omnibuses
In "Engineering" there is a review of the attitude of Scotland Yard on the steam motor omnibus. Superintendent Bassom, chief inspector of the public…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Recent Railway Mishap. Officials Punished. Adelaide
The board of inquiry into the cases of the men who were dismissed over the railway accident at Wasleys has concluded its sittings, and reported to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tramway Extension
The plans of the proposed extension of the Government tramway line from. Thomas-street to the Western O[?]val have arrived, and can be inspected at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Bungled Road. Sydney
'It is reported that the arrangements in connection with the Kosciusko-road have been badly bungled. Some 200 men were dumped on to the mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cut to Pieces by a Train. Melbourne
Robert Allen, a farmer, was run down by a train at Wangaratta yesterday and cut to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Defrauding the Railways. Several Prosecutions. Adelaide
At the Port Adelaide Police Court to-day H. Grose was charged with having travelled from Woodville to Adelaide without having previously paid…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death in a Train. a Pathetic Occurrence. Adelaide
A death took place in the Melbourne express on Saturday under peculiarly pathetic circumstances. Mrs. Eva Chivers, 27 years of age, who resides…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Good Example. Australasian Tramways Engineer. Adelaide
The Tramways Trust has decided to secure the services of the best electrical engineer obtainable in Australasia or New Zealand at a salary of £1250…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Picnic. Melbourne
The railway picnic is being held at Ballarat to-day. Trains have been run from all parts of Victoria, and there is an immense crowd in the city. Large…
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