Mail Train's Sensational Experience. En Route Prom Sydney to Brisbane. Brisbane
Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 4
The Sydney mail train arrived at Brisbane last night over an hour and a half late, as the result of a rather sensational experience at Murphy's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Train Accident in Cape Colony. Fifteen People Killed and Many Injured. [Reuter's Message.] Capetown
Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 4
Fifteen people were killed and many injured in the train accident at Cathcart (Cape Colony). They were jammed under the wreckage for four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Minimum Wage in Railway Service. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 4
Mr. T. Johnson (Chief Railway Commissioner) approves of all male employees in the railway service receiving a minimum wage of £110 per annum…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by a Tramcar. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 4
An employee of the Unley Corporation named Southwell was working at tar-dressing in Victoria-street yesterday, when he accidentally stepped in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Station Sensation. Trouble with a Live Wire. Series of Explosions. Great Alarm Op Passengers. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 5
An accident occurred at the Central railway station yesterday, and as a result the tramway traffic was held up at the Pitt and Castlereagh streets…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Freight Train Wrecked. Vancouver
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 4
A freight train was wrecked at New Madison (Ohio) yesterday, several trainmen being killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Brisbane Sensation. Train Collides with Sulky. Sulky Smashed to Pieces. Several Persons Injured. Brisbane
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 5
An exciting collision between a tram car and a sulky occurred on Sunday afternoon at Brisbane, on the Miltonroad…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mangled Body of Young Man. Found on the Railway Line. Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 5
The dead body of Norman Leslie Colquhoun, lately residing at Ormond-street, South Kensington, was found on the railway line, near the South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Of Interest to Motor Men
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 8
Sub-inspector Sawtell has received a supply of copies of the New South Wales Motor Traffic Act and Regulations for distribution to licensed motor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Teamster Killed. on a Railway Crossing. Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 5
George Grant, employed at a cordial factory at Sunbury, was driving his team of three horses over the railway crossing at Sunbury at 10 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Tramway Employees. the Association to Convene a Conference. to Draw Up Standard of Wages and Conditions. Possible Reference to Arbitration Court. Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 5
At a special general meeting of the Australian Tramway Employees' Association yesterday the executive was empowered to call a conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Town Salvation Army. Young People's Anniversary
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 5
The Railway Town Salvation Army held its young people's anniversary yesterday. Captain Sawkins presided at eaeh service, and proved himself a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adelaide Tramway Employees' Association. Drawing Up Log of Wages and Working Conditions to Present to Interstate Tram Employees' Conference. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 4
The secretary of the Adelaide Tramway Employees' Association (Mr. L. Hill), stated on Saturday that a special, meeting was being called on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cape Colony Railway Accident. Capetown
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 4
Twenty-two people were killed in the accident to the train at Cathcart (Cape Colony). The train toppled over anembankment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed International Railway Commission. Vancouver
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 4
Mr. Graham (Canadian Minister for Railways) is conferring with the authorities at Washington (U.S.A.) regarding the establishment of ans…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Canadian Railway. Vancouver
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 8
The Vancouver Island section of the Canadian Northern Transcontinental railway has been completed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Murderers in Armored Train. Rome
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 4
Thirty-eight Ca[?]rris[?]s, charged with the murder of the wife of Cu[?] on June 5, were conveyed to-day from Naples to Viterbo in an armored train,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cape Colony Railway Accident. Details of the Occurrence. Train Turns Turtle Over Embankment. Crushed Into Matchwood. Some Gruesome Scenes. [Reuter's Message.] Capetown
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2
Details of the railway accident, involving serious loss of life, which happened to a train at Catfhcart, Cape Colony, last week, show that the train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality to a Miner. Knocked Into River by Train. Perth
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 3
George Shaw, a Collie miner, was crossing a railway bridge over the Collie River on Saturday night, when a train overtook him and knocked him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Station on Fire. Supposed to Be Act of Strikers. [Reuter's Message.] Santiago
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2
The Cenral Railway Station at Santiago, Chile, was partially burned yesterday, the sleeping and restaurant cars, being destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →