Victorian Railway Dismissals No Action by Union
The Victorian Ministers (says a message from Melbourne) refused to discuss the case of the railway servants Morrison and Wilson (mover and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
486 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 25
Death of Mr. Brookfield Arrival of Body by Train Large Assembly at Station Solemn Cortege Marches From Train to Trades Hal[?]
The remains of Mr. P. S. Brookfield, M.L.A., were brought to Broken Hill by the express this morning, in charge of Mr. A. A. Edwards, M.L.A., of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Bad State of the Paroo Road
TO THE EDITOR;—Sir,—Being a traveller on the Wilcannia Hungerford road, I would like you to bring before the public notice, the terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Express Delayed 7 Hours Goods Train Derailment at Point Near Peterborough
Mr. A. H. Allen, traffic superintendent for the Silverton Tramway Co., reports that the express to-day was delayed about seven hours by a partial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Express Delayed 7 Hours Goods Train Derailment at Point Near Peterborough
Mr. A. H. Allen, traffic superintendent for the Silverton Tramway Co., reports that the express to-day was delayed about seven hours by a partial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increased Freight and Fares on Silverton Tramway Line Officially Announced
The general manager of the Silverton Tramway Company (Mr. C. Eley) advertises to-day that a, new scale of passenger fares and parcels rates will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Increased Freight and Fares on Silverton Tramway Line Officially Announced
The general manager of the Silverton Tramway Company (Mr. C. Eley) advertises to-day that a new scale of passenger fares and parcels rates will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silverton Tramway Club Holds Annual Sports Picnic at Penrose Park
The Silverton Tramway Employees' Club held its 29th annual sports gathering at Penrose Park, Silverton, on Monday. The special trains from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To the Outback by Aeroplane Station Owner's Test Adelaide
Mr. E. A. Brooks, of Buckland Park, a partner in the firm of Messrs. G. and E. A. Brooks, owners of Kanowna and Clifton Hill stations,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steel Fighting Aeroplane Will Be of 300 Horse-power Most Formidable in World (Reuter's Message.) London, March 30
The firm of Armstrong Whitworth, London, is constructing a steel fighting aeroplane which is expected to be the most formidable in the world. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British War Control Plans Cease to Exist From To-day Only Railways Controlled (Reuter's Message.) London, March 30
Three of the most prominent departments in the nation's most anxious war days, namely, the Ministries of Food, Shipping, and Munitions, will cease to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Flocks of Wild Ducks Oh East-west Railway Route New Lakes Formed
"The face of the country has been changed," said Mr. N. G. Bell (Commonwealth Railways Cenunissioner), referring to the effect of the torrential…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Revolt in Ireland (Continued from Page 1.) Republican Army at Work Destroying Inland Roads Incendiarism in Britain (United Service Message.) London, April 4
Last week-end was one of the quietest in Dublin for months, but this, in some quarters, is regarded but as the dull before the storm. Disquieting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Railway Town Re-built House Destroyed
Shortly before 11 o'clock last night a house situated in Gaffney-street, off Nicholls-street, Railway Town was destroyed by fire, the combined efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Matters Govt. Road Work Scheme to Absorb the Unemployed Premier's Office Guarded Sydney
The Premier's office was guarded by police yesterday owing to threats having been made by the unemployed. A scheme to use the unemployed in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aeroplane Mechanic Killed in 500Ft. Fall at Point Cook Pilot Also Injured Melbourne
An aeroplane accident occurred at Point Cook, Victoria, yesterday, which resulted in the death of a mechanic. Corporal B. W. W., Whicker (24), and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist Assaulted Two Men Arrested
Mr. James Kemp, auctioneer for the Victorian Producers' Co-operative Co., Geelong, had an unpleasant experience in the early hours of Sunday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child Killed by Motor Car Woman Committed for Trial on Manslaughter Charge
Comments on the responsibilities of motorists in dangerous thoroughfares were made by the coroner, Dr. Cole, on Monday (reports the "Age"),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Matters Railway Workers' Wages Are Not to Be Slashed Us. [?]Ard's Decision (Reutet's Message.) Washington, April 7
The United States Railway Labor Board has decided that wages for common labor on the railways cannot be arbitraily slashed but that both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Case for tho Country. Making Country Life Attractive. the Necessity for Good Roads. a Rural Telegraph System—Chap Power and Labour-Saving Devices. No. 6
One striking cause of the drift to the city is the lonely and laborous character of rural life. It is hard on the man, harder on the woman, hardest of all,…
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