State Railway Commissioners. Filling Mr. Harper's Position. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 January 1916 · page 5
As Mr. Harper, Chief Commissioner of Railways, who is at present on leave of absence owing to ill-health, will not again resume duty at his office, it will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Railway Collision. Goods Train Smasher Into Passenger Train. Considerable Damage Done. Soldier Palls From a Third Train and Is Killed. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Sunday 9 January 1916 · page 1
The Clyde railway yards presented the appearance of a section in the firing line yesterday morning after two trains had come into collision on one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor-car Ablaze. on the Meningie Road. Passengers Hurt and Property Lost
Barrier Miner · Sunday 9 January 1916 · page 1
A party of four well-known Broken Hill, residents had the unpleasant experience last night, while on the road home from Mcnindie, of having the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Mail Services. Postmaster-general's Proposal. Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Sunday 9 January 1916 · page 1
The Postmoster-General has called for reports from deputy postmasters in all the States regarding the approximate cost of a motor mail service…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Railway Ticket and Henry Pilz. Case in a Sydney Court
Barrier Miner · Sunday 9 January 1916 · page 2
Henry Pilz was proceeded against at the Burwood Police Court, Sydney, on Tuesday last (says the "Evening News") by Inspector Anderson, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Talks. Brief References to Current Topics. Once a Week
Barrier Miner · Sunday 9 January 1916 · page 2
The Regular Rider flopped into a seat on the South car at the end of another day's toil and mopped the perspiration from his brow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor-car Ablaze. on the Menindie Road. Passengers Hurt and Property Lost
Barrier Miner · Monday 10 January 1916 · page 4
A party of four well-known Broken Hill residents had the unpleasant experience last night, while on the road home from Menindie, of having the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Department and Enlisting. Also the Making of Munitions. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Monday 10 January 1916 · page 2
Questioned yesterday concerning a report in railway circles that the Railway Department is opposed to certain classes of employees enlisting for war service,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Ticket and Henry Pilz. Case in a Sydney Court
Barrier Miner · Monday 10 January 1916 · page 4
Henry Pilz was proceeded against at the Burwood Police Court, Sydney, on Tuesday last (says the "Evening News") by Inspector Anderson, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Railway Town
Barrier Miner · Monday 10 January 1916 · page 3
At 5.40 o'clock yesterday afternoon, the Central and Railway Town Fire Brigade turned out in response to a telephone call to quell a fire which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Railway Commissioners. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 January 1916 · page 2
If Mr. H. C. Hoyle (Minister of Railways) has his way (says the "Daily Telegraph") no member of the proposed new Board of Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In and Out Railway Traffic
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 January 1916 · page 2
During the week ended January 8 the total number of arrivals by the Broken Hill express was 657, and the number of departures 648. For the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Tram Traffic
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 January 1916 · page 2
For the week ended January 8, the total number of pasengers carried on the Broken Hill Government trams was 134.909. as compared with 34,067 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The East-west Railway. an Alleged "Lockout."
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 2
Between 200 and 300 men recently employed on the East-West railway line state that they hare been locked out by the Government, which refuses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill-condobolin Railway 14,000 Sleepers Shipped. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 3
The steamer John Craig sailed yesterday with a full cargo of sleepers for Port Pirie, Altogether 14,000 were shipped, intended for the Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway and Tramway Men's Wages. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 2
The request to the State Government to receive a deputation with regard to railway and tramway men's wages has been replied to by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Railway Bill. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 2
The Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman), states that the terms of the new Railway Bill hare not yet been considered by the Cabinet. Mr. H. C. Hoyle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Australia. Germans in Railway Workshops. Soldiers Demand Dismissal. Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 2
A party of about 50 returned soldiers paid a surprise visit yesterday afternoon to the railway workshops at Newport, and demanded the dismissal of all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Employment of Germans. Railway Commissioners' Reply to Deputation. Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 2
A deputation of returned soldiers made representations yesterday to the Victorian Railway Commissioners as to the employment in the railway service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crushed by a Tram
Barrier Miner · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 2
A Melbourne telegram in "The Express' states:—Lieutenant Douglas Young an officer who recently returned severely wounded from Gallipoli was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →