New South Wales. the Railway Commissioners. Sydney
The new S[?] Railway Commissioners have already discussed the allocation of their o[?] duties, but so far without finality…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
1,246 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 63
Broken Hill-condobolin Railway. Menindee Section to Be Completed. (Work at Condobolin End to Stop. Sydney
Speaking about the public works in New South Wales at present under the supervision of Norton Griffiths, the manager to-day said that operations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Generai Cable News. Government Takes Over Irish Railways. (Reuter's Message.) London
The British Government has taken over control of the Irish railways from to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Socialists to Soldiers. Aeroplane Distributes Pamphlets
In a letter to friends in England a British officer serving in France says:— "Last Friday pamphlets were dropped from a German aeroplane. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Victoria. Railway Damaged. Melbourne
A heavy thunderstorm near, Everton yesterday caused considerable damage to the railway bridge, and all trafic over the bridge was suspended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fined a Penny. a Railway Prosecution
In the Newton, (Sydney) Summons Court last week John Herbert Johnran was proceeded against by Railway Inspector Morris on an information…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Tram Traffic. Sydney
The number of tram travellers in Sydney on New Year's Day exceeded those of New Year's Day last year by 62,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Socialists to Soldiers. Aeroplane Distributes Pamphlets
In a letter to friends in England a British officer serving in France says:— "Last Friday pamphlets were dropped from a German aeroplane. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fined a Penny. a Railway Prosecution
In the Newton (Sydney) Summons Court last week John Herbert Johnson was proceeded against by Railway inspector Morris on an information…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amusements. the Picture Trams
The Broken Hill amusement managers have received word from Mr. Shelverton Broken Hill manager of the Government tramways, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fireman Killed. Sydney
Whilst firing the engine of a passenger train travelling between Sydney and Bathurst yesterday Albert Jamieson was thrown beneath the wheels of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill-cond[?]in Railway. Resumption of Plate-laying
Mr. T. Rhodes, Broken Hill manager for Messrs. Norton Griffiths and Co., stated this morning that arrangements having been made for a supply of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East-west Railway. Question of Holiday Pay
A Perth telegram in "The Advertiser" says:— A deputation from the Workers' Union on Tuesday asked the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collision in Scotland. Holiday-makers Killed and Injured. (Reuter's Message.) London
It is reported that four persons were killed and 23 injured in a collision between a train of holiday makers and a light engine between Edinburgh and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jumped From a Tram Car. to Recover a Purse. Melbourne
Stella Winter (45), a visitor to Melbourne from West Australia, sprang from a North Carlton tramcar to-day, to recover a purse she had dropped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. Railway Discharges. Starvation and Distress Reported. Sydney
The secretary of the Railway Workers' Union stated yesterday that starvation and distress were resulting from the discharge of men by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Inspector's Death. Collapse in a Train
George Saunders, 58, widower, a railway inspector of the Bathurst Division, died suddenly at the Bathurst railway station early on Tuesday morning when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Fatalities. Big Increase Last Year. Sydney City Coroner's Report
According to the City Coroner's report for last year (says the Sydney "Evening News") there was a big increase in the number of fatal train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jumped From a Tramcar. to Recover a Purse. Melbourne
Stella Winter (45), a visitor to Melbourne from[?] West Australia, sprang from a North Carlton tramcar to-day to recover a purse she had dropped…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridges Destroyed. on Inland Railways
The Queensland Railway Department has received the following telegram (reports the Brisbane correspondent of "The Advertiser") from Townsville,…
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