Trams Collide in Sydney. Four Passengers Injured
A sensation was caused in Pitt-street at half-past 5 last evening, when two railways bound trams collided near the intersection of Goulburn-street. The traffic was dense…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1914
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Railway Receipts Expanding
The railways receipts continue to show great expansion compared with last year. Whether this is due more particularly to the increased fares or to a general growth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nationalisation of Railways. Employees' Demands. London, Wednesday evening
The Swansea Railway Congress, in affirming the desirability of the nationalisation of railways, added that no State ownership would be acceptable unless railwaymen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Collision. Two Persons Injured
A serious collision between a motor cycle, with side car attached, and a motor car, occurred at the intersection of the Burwood and Glenferrie roads,…
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Two trams collided in Pitt-street, Sydney, on Tuesday evening, and as the result five people were treated at Sydney Hospital, and nine others were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor Bandits Another Arrest
An arrest was made late on Tuesday night in connection with the motor robbery that took place last Tuesday, when Fred". Miller, a pay clerk in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Long Bridge
Lieut.-Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., writes to say that he has again urged on the Department of Public Works the necessity of effecting repairs to the roadway over the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Railway Works
Mr. E. B. Harkness secretary to the Premier, has written Lieutenant-colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., acknowledging receipt of letter dated 31st ultimo, presented by him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railwaymen's Conference. Huge Labour Combine. London, Thurday evening
The Swansea Railway Congress has approved of the alliance with the Miners' Federation and Transport Workers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Perfect Railway." American Praise of England
Mr. F. W. W[?]itridge, president of the Third Avence Railroad, New York, who is visiting London, had some refreshing things to say about English railways. "Your express services," Mr. Whitridge, said, "are as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Light Railway Lines
In the State Government's proposals for the extension of the scope of local government there are many business concerns suggested which might well be left to private…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Nationalisation
Mr. Emil Davies, chairman of the Railway Nationalisation Society, giving evidence before the Royal Commission upon Railways, dealing with the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Latest News by Wire. Trams Derailed. Sydney, Saturday afternoon
Tramway traffic in Pitt-Street was subjected to some annoying delays last night between 8 and 9 o'clock. The firts mishap occurred at about half-past eight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Railway Smash. Embankment Collapses. London, June 19
The Perth-Inverness train was derailed in a bleak, lonely spot, known as Carrbridge Crossing, last night. The accident was due to an embankment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Quadruplication Progress of the Work. Opening of New Station at East Maitland
The quadruplication of the railway line be-tween Waratah and West Maitland is being gradually carried towards completion. The work has, however, progressed sufficiently to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →North Coast Railway
When the North Coast Railway was started, it was stated that it would occupy five years in construction, but more than seven have already passed and only about half has been…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Collision. Two Persons Injured
A serious collision between a motor cycle, with side car attached, and motor car, occurred at the intersection of the Burwood and Glenferrie roads, Hawthorn, Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →St. Paul's Bridge
The designs for the architectural treatment for the new bridge over the Thames at St. Paul's have been sent in, but the scale of the subject had evidently frightened a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Tarro Road
Recently Lieut.—Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., presented a letter to the Public Works Department from Mr. A. E. Weakley, of Tarro, asking that an allotment under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Tunnel Collapses. Workmen Buried. Paris, June 19
A railway tunnel which was being constructed near Sospel, collapsed, and 30 workmen were buried. Twelve dead and seven injured have been…
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