The Premier and the Railway Commissioners
Premier See iS not pleased with the comment of the Press on the action of the Railway Commissioners, Foresteing greatly reduced…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
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Railway Retrenchment
IT cannot (says the Herald) be said that that the Railway Commissioners sprang any surprise on the public when they announced the necessity of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victorian Railways
The Victorian Minister of Railways met the heads of the various railway departments in conference on Monday to consider the question of devising some further means of reducing the working expenses of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Latest News by Wire, Sydney. Accident on the Railway
While a train from Wollengong to Sydney was travelling between Bulli and Thirroul early this morning the driver noticed an aged man and a young woman on the line some distance ahead. He blew…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Railway Accident. Killed by a passing train [By TELEGRAPH]
AN old resident named Charles Griffin, a resident of Thirroul, while procceding over a crossing this morning to catch a train, was knocked down by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Singleton Letter. the Dunolly Bridge
Provision, we notice, is made on the supplementary estimates to the extent of £4000 towards the erection of the bridge over the Hunter River at the Dunelly Ford, near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Electric Tram Accident. Verdict of accidental death. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
AT the inquest on Bridget Merchant, who died in the Sydney Hospital, on Christmas morning from injuries alleged to have been received through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire on the Railway line
On Sunady morning last a fire occurred on the railway line, not far from the railway station that caused no small amount of trouble to extinguish. At a little…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Greatest Suspension Bridge
Between New York and Brooklyn cities are is now being built the largest high way [?] bridge in the world. Already the making of the snspension cables has begun…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Accident in Victoria
A SPECIAL train which leaves Korumburra for Oattrian every alternate Saturday night, was partly derailed on Saturday evening as the result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Remarkable-dust Storm Train Blocked for Hours
THE train between Aarang and Swanhill was delayed for five hours by derositsof sand on the line, Caused By thick clends of dust, which swept ov[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Railways
The Queensland Railway Commissioners intend closing a number of non-paying lines. LONDON, Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News. Proposed Resumption of Land for a Road
Attention is directed by advertisement in another column to a notification with respect to a proposed resumption of land for a road through allotments 3, 4 and 5, of section 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheap Railways
It is safe to say that a lamentable want of energy and also foresight, has been exhibited by past governments of every State, in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Rolling Stock
The additional rolling stock for the New South Wales railways, for which provision was made on the Estimates, includes 32 "T" class coglues posting £171.164;35…
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We understand that Mr. Edward Thompson, who for some years past has ably filled the position of Steam Shed Inspector in connection with the local Railway Depot, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on the Railway
While a train from Wollongong to Sydney was travelling between Bulli and Thirroul on Monday morning the driver noticed an aged man and a young woman on the line some distance ahead. He blew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Servants' Society
The Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants has adopted a rule providing for a subscription of is from each member towards the support of labour representatives in Parliament The society has also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Glennie's Creek Bridge. Work Started
[?] Murpay and [?] the contractors for the erasiion of the bridge over Glennie's Creek, at Middle Falbrook, were notified by letter from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tuesday, January 13, 1903. Railway Retrenchment
ANNOUNCEMENT has been made on our columns of the retrenchments effected by the Railway Commissioners in their expenditure. First, they dismissed a big batch of temporary…
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