Train Alteration
Recently Mr. Brinsley Hall, M.L.A., and Mr. F. A. Waller made representations to the Railway Commissioners concerning the vexatious delays to the evening passenger…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
17 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers
Train Delays to the Editor
Sir,— During holidays, wet and foggy weather, our railway service is thrown completely out of gear. Exasperating delays occur in both passenger and goods traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kurrajong Railway League
There was a fair attendance at the annual meeting of the Kurrajong Railway League to elect the executive committee. Mr John Lamrock was in the chair, and the following executive was elected…
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Members of the Local Government Association, who had business with the Minister for Works, made a request that delegates travelling to the annual conference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Renovating Hawkesbury Bridge Thirty Tons of Paint
AT intervals of five years or less the Railway Department applies a fresh coat of paint—or three coats, to be exact—to the Hawkesbury Railway Bridge. It is the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Referenda To Railway Men and Their Wives. The Red Light For Danger
No class of men in New South Wales should more closely scrutinize the proposed changes in the Federal Constitution sought to by effected by the Referenda than the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heard in the Train
Union carcase butcher to man evidently acquainted with erecting telegraph poles (also unionist): " How can a contractor take a job on for £20,000 and clear at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Railway Time Table
Commencing with the new time table on Sunday, 28th inst., new rates come into force. Return tickets will be abolished except…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Car Accident
A somewhat sensational motor car accident happened on Friday night last, about 2[?] miles on the Windsor side of Wiseman's Ferry. A motor party, consisting of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bicycle Road Race
The cycle road race promoted by the Ashfield Bicycle Club took place on Saturday last. The competitors, who numbered 58, were despatched from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wiseman's Ferry Another Motor Accident
Mr John Boyle, of Wee Wee, had purchased a 20 h.p. hupmobile car in Sydney, and the company had sent a chaffeur to take him home to Wee Waa. When some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sensational Railway Accident. Train Leaves the Rails at Riverstone. Narrow Escape of Passengers. Traffic Delayed Six Hours
The passengers by the 1.33 p.m. train from Sydney on Saturday last had a sensational experience at Riverstone, owing to the forward carriages becoming derailed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Riverstone Railway Accident. Caused by a Stone
It is understood that the Railway Department's inquiry into the circumstances of the derailment of an eugine, brakevan, and two carriages at Riverstone on Saturday week points to a stone as the…
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Mr Hoyle asked the Premier and Colonial Treasurer,—(i) Has his attention been drawn to published statements respecting the delay of many hours which…
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By persistent inquiry in Parliament, Mr Hoyle, M.L.A., has at last succeeded in obtaining from the Railway Department an admission that the arrangements made for dealing with passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kurrajong Railway. Visit of the Minister for Works. A Good Forward Move. The Minister Greatly Impressed
THE Kurrajong Railway League as now constituted is certainly a progressive body, and intends to leave nothing undone till they got railway communication to their beautiful and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Court. Boarding Railway Train
Albert Arnold wag charged with attempting to enter a railway carriage, at Windsor, while the train was in motion, on November 5…
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