Tramwaymen to Take a Ballot. Sydney
A mass meeting of tramwaymen yesterday decided to determine, by ballot, whether a "stop work" meeting should be held on February 5. In the event…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
992 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 50
Tramway "Stop-work" Meeting. Opposed by Union President. Sydney
The president of the Tramway Employees' Union has warned the members of the organisation that the holding of the proposed "stop-work"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Bad Piece of Road. To the Editor
Sir.—I note with pleasure that "Broken Axle" is anxiously awaiting the proponed repairs to Williams-street, between Bromide and Sulphide streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway and Tramway Men. Desire a Wages Board. Sydney
The conference of the State Railway and Tramway Employees' Unions yesterday decided to ask for the appointment of a tribunal to fix a minimum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australian Railway Earnings
The earnings on the South Australian railways for the week ended January 22 amounted to £34,493, as compared with £31,835 for the same period last year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Fares. Deputation to South Australian Government
The Commissioner of Public Works (Mr. H. Jackson) was interviewed yesterday (says the "Journal") by representatives of various South Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tracedy on Railway Train. Girl's Strange Story. Concerning Overseas Soldier. (Reuter's Message.) London
A strange affair is reported to have occurred on the Great Central Railway. Violet Reynolds, aged 18, was returning borne at midnight from Marylebone…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tramway Talks. Brief References to Current Topics. Once a Week. (By the Tired Traveller.)
The South car had started on its journev outwards, and the weather, as a subject of conversation, had ceased to be interesting, when the Regular…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tracedy on Railway Train. Girl's Strange Story. Concerning Overseas Soldier. (Reuter's Message.) London
A strange affair is reported to have occurred on the Great Central Railway. Violet Reynolds, aged 18, was returning home at midnight from Marylebone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Train Tragedy. Girl Tells Story of Assault. a Victorian Soldier's Act. (Reuter's Message.) London
The soldier who was f[?]nnd desd on the railway line near Rickmansworth has been identified as James Volk (hot Bolt). He was a Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Workers Agree to Assist. Mr. W. Rosser Speaks. Sydney
Mr. Considine addressed tho delegates to the annual conference of the Railway Workers and General Laborers' Association on Saturday for nearly an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thee Condobolin Railway. Mr. Rhodes and Federal Government's Action
The anfiouncerment in the First Edition to the ffect that the Federal Government has commandeered, presumably for the East-West railway, all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steel Rails Commandeereo. by Federal Government. Stats Railway Construction Hampered. Sydney
The Federal Government has commandeered all supplies of steel rails that are being turned out by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting. Tramways v. North Ii
The Tramways met and defeated the North. II. team on the Proprietary Dam on Saturday afternoon by an innings and 23 runs. Scores:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway and Tramway Men's Trouble. the "Stop-work" Question. Sydney
A section of the Tramway Employees' Union are said to be disappointed with the result of the secret ballot on the "stop-work" question. It is stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Support from Sydney. A.W.U. and Railway and Tramway Men's Resolutions. Sydney
The Australian Workers Union Convention has by resolution, expressed sympathy with the miners on strike in Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Condobolin Railway. Mr. Rhodes and Federal Government's Action
The announcement in the First Edition to the ffect that the Federal Government has commandeered, presumably for the East-West railway, all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heayy Rains. Floods in Queensland. Railway Washaways. Brisbane
Several washaways have occurred on the Central railwayline in Queensland as the result of heavy rain. At Winton the heaviest rain for 20…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway and Tramway Men's Association. Sydney
After hearing the delegate from Broken Hill (Mr.Considine) last night the executive of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Miners and Motor Ambulance. London
The Yorkshire miners are giving 6d. per week each for fourteen weeks to raise £33,000 to buy motor ambulances for the army. The South Wales miners…
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