Road to Constantinople
It is reported from Rome that large large of Germans have been sent to Bulgaria to command the road to Constantinople…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
1,310 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 66
Soldier's Strange Conduct. Dives From a Train. Sydney
[?] a private in the A.I.F., jumped from a moving train near Fairfield last night, and received serious injuries to his head and body. Just previously, when…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway and Tramway Wages. Commissioner's Intentions
The Premier (Mr. Holman) has received the following letter from the Deputy Chief Commissioner for Hallways respecting the wages of railway and tramway men:—…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Railway and Tramway Services. Matter of Wages and Conditions
In accordance with a resolution passed recently by a mass meeting of the Now South Wales Government Tramways Employees' Union, that allied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serbians' Splendid Bravery. Bulgars Held Off. Fight for a Road
The special correspondent of the Melbourne "Argus," writing from Monastir on November 2, gives a graphic picture of the bravery and resource of the Serbians in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Accident. Three Men Badly Injured
As the result of a motor accident near Pine Ridge on Christmas afternoon three Quirindi residents were seriously injured, viz., Messrs. White…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →RELIABLE and Economical Motoring
Just a few years ago a motor car was considered a luxury and the farmer that could afford one was looked upon as being very wealthy. But now-a-days a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Greta Railway Men
According to the recent decision, the hands in the traffic branch of the East Greta railways should have ceased work to-day, but they were determined to deal with the ques-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baghdad Railway. Most Wonderful Tunnels in the World
Undoubtedly the most important event in railway construction in Turkey to date (says the United States Consul-General at Constantinople in a report to Washington) is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serbian Railways Unusable
A French engineer has received expert reports showing the damage sustained by the Serbian railways. For the German offensive it is necessary to convey supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway T0 Egypt. Germans Forced to Suspend Operations. Rome
It is learned that the German engineers have suspended the construction of the railway to Egypt. owing to the lack of material. They are now forcing 10,000 labourers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Railway Invention. Coupling to Prevent Telescoping
The railway authorities of New South Wales have, for some time, given serious consideration to tho matter of Minimising the glass of life, both of passengers and cm…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Car Accidents. Several People Badly Injured. Quirindi
On Christmas afternoon Messrs. J. S. Whyte (local post and telegraph master), F. Windsor (a local stock dealer), R. Mettam (property owner), Leary (stock and station…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →East Great Railways
Members of the East Greta branch of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Association, who are dissatisfied with existing rates and conditions, and have given the company…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About Asia Minor. the Communications. Railways Described
Sir William Mitchell Ramsay, who is regarded as the greatest living authority on Asia Minor, as distinguished from Syria and Mesopotamia, and who during the past…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Accident. Extensive Damage. Sydney
A train of twenty-two trucks of wheat, which had been detached from the engine, [?] away at the Clyde station and crashed into the buffer stops, which were knocked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Superannuation. Railway and Tramway Fund
Mr. Campbell, president of the Amal[?] Railway and Tramway Association, who is one of the employees' representatives on the committee administering the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Mishap. Car Plunges Into River
A motor car, which left Kempsey for Port Macquarie, met with an accident at Blackman's Point, on the Hastings River, on Sunday, whilst crossing the punt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Revolver and Knife. Sensation at Railway Camp
Meagre details are available of a sensational affray at the railway camp, near Coff's Harobur. From particulars furnished the police, a quarrel took place between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality
Robert Estell (60), brother of the Minister for Labour and Industry, was run down and killed by a train the Illawarra line last night. Deceased was employed as a…
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