Railway Extension
After many delays and much uncertainty as to when the line would be opened for passenger , the eventful day for opening the railway line from Maitland to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
1,611 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 81
Glasgow Tramway Troubles. Scottish Strikes
The Glasgow Corporation tramwaymon have voted for an immediate strike. The strikers at Glasgow detached the trolly wires and smashed a number of cars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glasgow Railway Smash. Provosts Narrow Escape. London, Sunday afternoon
Through the failure of the brakes a railway train at Glasgow crashed through the dead end at Queen-street Station, jumped the platform and went through the wall of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →National Insurance. Position of This Railways. London, Aug. 12
The North-Eastern Re way Company estimates that the National insurance Bill, it carried into law, will cost it £35.000 annually…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fatality
Mr. Edward Brodle Hoare, director of Lioyd's Bank, Ltd., was killed in an accident while he was motoring in Kent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway Opening. the Dungog Ceremony
Dungog never hurt such an influx of visitors who came from all parts of the district as were gathered together yesterday at the various ceremonies in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Topics of the Day. Railway Petrol Cars
The Victorian Railway Department will shortly introduce an innovation in the matter of railway traction, adopting the petrol fuel system and the motor car principle by way…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Station Decorations
The artistic draping and decoration of the West Maitland railway station with flags yesterday morning was mainly the work of Messrs J. W. Pender and C. J. Mannall, who had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News. Railway League
A meeting of the District Railway League will be held in the Allynbrook Hall on Saturday night next at 7.30 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland Coalmines. Weston Railway Station
The Weston Progress Association recently opened negotiations with the A.A. Company regarding some ground near the railway station on which they desired a street made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Men at Coventry. Conciliation Board Blamed. London, Monday night
The London and North-Western railway men at Coventry have protested against the despatch of men from their number to fill the places of strikers at Liverpool…
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The Glasgow tramway service has been partially resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trouble Among Railwaymen. London, Aug. 14
The railwaymen are in a condition of seething unrest. The storm-centre is at present Manchester, where a general railway strike is…
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Along the railway line in the vicinity of the Dungog station was noticed yesterday a tremendous number of railway sleepers, some 30,000, it was said, which are awaiting removal…
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All the leading railway companies have decided to resist the demands of the strikers, and insist on resumption of work and appeal to the Conciliation Board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letter to the Editor. School Children and the Railway Demonstration
Sir,—I am informed that several scholars of the West Maitland S.P.S. were caned yesterday morning for being late through waiting to see the first train for Dungog start. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opened! North Coast Railway Dungog Section. Hon. C. Carmichael Performs Ceremony. Unprecedented Enthusiasm Huge Crowd Present
It is considerably over half a century ago that an agitation was first inaugurated by a small baud of progressive spirits to have a line of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Railway. The First Section Opened. Maitland to Dungeg. Sydney
To-day the first section of the North Coast railway, from Maitland to Dungog, was opened by the Minister for Railways (Mr Carmichael)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton's Railway Business
A glance into the annual report of the Chief Railway Commissioner shows that the business at the Singleton Railway Station for the year ending 30th June,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Congestion. What Mr Carmichael Says
Mr Carmichael, Acting-Treasurer, referring to railway traffic congestion, says:—"I have been investigating this for some time, and have come to the…
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