Ladies' Season Tickets Half Rates on Railways, For 100 Miles Radius
Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 6
It is such an extraordinary thing to obtain anything at a reduced cost nowadays, that the news that ladies' season tickets on the railways are in future to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Cyclone a Railway Washaway. (By Telegraph.) Brisbane
Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 6
A portion of the main railway was washed away at Ipswieh, being the result of a severe cylonie storm in Southern Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Metropolitan Works. Railway and Bridge. Minister's Views
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 6
The Minister for Works, who is to introduce the North Sydney Bridge Bill soon after the State Parliament meets at the end of the month, stated on Saturday that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway Appeals
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 5
The hearing of the dispute between the N.S.W. Tramway Union and the Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways, was commenced to-day before Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Station Robbed £534 Stolen
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 6
A booking clerk named Bert Elbourne, employed at the Bathurst railway station has reported to the police that he was assaulted about four o'clock on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Accident. Four Passengers Injured
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 7
The 4.41 train from Sydney to Lakemba was pulled up at Marrickville station yesterday evening to allow the Civil Ambulance to take four passengers, who had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Proposed Upper Hunter Dry Road. Project Taken Up by Shire Council
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 2
At Tuesday's meeting of the [?] Shire Council, the subject of the proposed Upper Hunter Day Road was officially [?] before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Guard's Death. Coroner's Remarks
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 2
Mr. H. Richardson Clark, coroner for Parramatta, concluded an inquoet at Burwood on the death of a tram guard named John Henderson'. Mr. A. C. Warton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram on Fire. Two Women Injured
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 7
An outbreak of fire caused some excitement on board car No.336, bound Zetland, last night. At about 7 o'clock, when the tram was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Bridge Damaged
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 4
The railway authorities intimate that communication on the Great Northern line is temporarily interrupted owing to the destruction of a bridge situated about five miles on the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bishop's Bridge G.P.L.
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 4
At a recent meeting held by the members of the Girls Patriotic League at Bishop's Bridge (writes the secretary), it was decided to carry on the work as usual, and to have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News. Girls' League at Bishop's Bridge
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 4
Members of the Girls' Patriotic League at Bishop's Bridge will hold a gift evening in the local Public School on Saturday night. 19th instant. The gifts are to be sent to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Construction Camps. Education of Children
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 2
A deputation from the Railway Workers' Association of New South Wales, urging the provisions of greater educational facilities for children of workers in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram and Mob of Sheep
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 4
A tram bound for Rozelle tram depo[?] into a mob of sheep at Camperdo[?] this morning, and killed 16 of them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morpeth Council's Road Grant
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 4
The member for Maitland (Lieut, Colonel Nicholson) has received an official communication from the Local Government Office, Sydney, with reference to his letter of the 2nd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Successes Train Cannonaded. Mines Blown Up. (By Cable.) London, Tuesday Night
Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 2
A Paris official message says "South of the River Somme we cannonaded a train between Roye and Chaulnes. Wo blew up four mines in tho Argonno…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Linesmen
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 4
Lieut-Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., having written to the Minister for Public Works regarding the rate of pay to men employed on the tramway line between East and West Maitland, pointing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bicycle and Motor Car Collide
Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 2
Mr Mervya Robson, assistant Council Clerk, had a sensational experience and a very narrow escape from death on Tuesday evening. He was coming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram on Fire
Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 4
While a Zetland tram was travelling at a good speed along Elizabeth-street, Redfern, about 7 o'clock on Monday night, the gear box under the car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality
Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 2
Walter Condon was run over and killed toy a train close to Ourimbah station some time during Monday night The body was found lying near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →