A Novel Railway Excursion
The people of the Manning River were treated to the novelty of a railway excursion on Easter Monday from Taree to the Slip in railway trucks with improvised…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
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COMMERCIAL. John Bridge and Co.'s, Ltd, Report
Rabbit Skins.—A very strong inquiry prevailed for all descriptions, and although it would be incorrect to repeat a further, general advance, it may be…
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The Minister for Works, at the request of the delegate recently sent by the Merriwa League to interview him re railway matters, has (says the…
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Many surmises, based upon expectation are at present being indulged in with regard to the starting of the railway to Merriwa. Influential…
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In connection with the additional traffic which is expected to attend the show to-morrow (Thursday), the Tramway District Super intendent. Mr. N. J. Munro informs us that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Railway Workers. Alleged Victimisation. London, April 16
Mr. J. Birmingham, organiser of the General Railway Workers' Union, speaking at a meeting at Hammersmith last night, demanded that the Government should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Railway Disaster. Four Men Killed Twelve Injured. Melbourne
A shocking, railway disaster occurred on the Melbourne-Lilydale railway line early this morning. The news so far is very meagre, but a message from the scene states that a gang…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cars for Country
The Rail way Commissioners have under consideration the purchasing of motor carriages for use on the country lines. These cars are designed to meet the requirements…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Out of Curiosity." Why a Man Joined the Tramways
Thomas J. Jessop, a motorman, forcely in the employ of the Brisbane Tramsway Company, told the Federal Arbitration Court in the tramway claims case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Construction
The Prime Minister has in hand the arrangements for the turning of the [?] sod of the transcontinental line at Per Augusta in June. The land grants on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Pass Road
It is now some seven or eight years since a much needed deviation in the old road lending from Singleton to Gresford was graded, surveyed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Railway Carriages
It appears that motor carriages for railway lines are likely to serve a very useful purpose on branch and country lines. Economic considerations generally require in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway to Merriwa
The engineer in charge of the construction of the railway from Muswellbrook to Merriwa has been here during the week, and necessary preparations are about to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dungog to Wollongong by Motor
Thursday before Easter. Gorgeous glorious golden sunshine; glorious blue sky; blue hills; green grass; twittering birds and humming insects…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Local and General Railway Excursion
The railway excursion to the Maitland show on Thursday morning attracted a large crowd of Dungogites, and the station presented a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Railway Fatality. Trolleymen Run Down. Four Killed
A shocking railway disaster occurred on the Melbourne-Lilydale line early yesterday morning. The news so far is very meagre, but a message…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Bridge and Co. and the Royal Show
It is safe to say that no country visitors felt more at home at the Royal Show than the clients of the popular and historic firm of John Bridge and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Earoscope. (From " The Railway and Tramway Record," 12/3/1912.) , To the Editor
Sir,-Would you kindly grant me a samll space in your widely circulated paper. i should like to say a words to all my railway associates. I am a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Railway to Merriwa
Enquiries continue to be made with regard to the starting of the work of constructing the railway line from Muswellbrook to Merriwa, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quick Returns. Railways Missing Chance
In the districts surrounding London and many other big towns in the United Kingdom, the railway companies are manifestly losing a great opportunity…
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