Railway Employees. Rates of Pay
The Government Railways Group No. 2 Board (Locomotive and Stores) of which Mr. C. Hibble is the chairman, has made the following award in the matter of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
1,378 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 69
Run Over by Train. Australian's Bad Luck
London, Sunday.—Captain Clive Durden, of the Australian Army Medical Corps, died from injuries received through beihg run over by a train at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Russian Aeroplane Lost. Fall of 10,000 FEET. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Sunday Night
A wireless Russian official message says:—One of our giant Hiamurometz eroplanes unexplainedly fell 10,000 feet at Monasurjiska. The crew of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Railway. [?] Section
[?] deputation yesterday waited on Mr.[?] for works ,and ask-ed that [?] Glonrengh-Dorrigo section of the North coast line ( which was one of the…
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The motor launch Bounie Jean was practically destroyed by fire at Drummoyne this morning. The origin of the outbreak is a mystery. The craft was insured for £300…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Service
The statements made by Mr. Fruaer, Chief Railway Commissioner, at Wickhum yesterday, and the comparisons instituted between our position with respect to railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Railway Scheme. Vancouver
A through railway from New York to Pet-rograd by way or British Columba and Alas-ka is proposed by American capitalists who believe it possible in the immediate future…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Railway Fatality
The body of a man was found cut to pieces on the Banksown railway line last night. It has been identified as that of Alexander Schmidt. It appears deceased fell from the…
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A train smash was narrowly averted in Lavender Bay tunnel yesterday. A train from Milson's Point pulled up when all except a couple…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →John Bridge and Co. Meeting of Shareholders. Wool and Wheat Problems
The subjoined report of an address delivered by the Chairman of John Bridge and Co., at the annual meeting of the Company's shareholders, is taken from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"John Bridge." Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Chairman on Wool Clip and Wheat Pool
From the financial columns of the "Sydney Morning Herald" of the 16th instant, we extract the following interesting remarks by the Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Smash Averted Sensation in a Tunnel. Women's Hysterical Acts. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A train smash was narrowly averted in Lavender Bay tunnel yesterday. A train from Milson's Point pulled up when all except a couple of carriages…
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The stopping of the work on the Werris Creek-Dubbo railway line seema to be complete and permanent. On Saturday last we travelled with…
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An extraordinary motor accident which fortunately was not attended with serious physical injury, occurred on the Armidale road shortly after 4 o'clock on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Motor Derailed
A slight dislocation of traffic occurred this morning on the East Maitland tr[?] through a motor leaving the rails at the tramsheds in Victoria-street just prier to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock District News. Train Service Delays
The passenger train service between Maitland and Cessnock was somewhat disorganised yesterday. In the first place a locomotive attached to the 7.56 a.m. train…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Latest. U.S. Liberty Loan. Publicity Per Aeroplane. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) New York, Sunday Night
A great campaign to sell Liberty bonds commences on Monday. The most important financiers are co-operating in the loan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Bridge. Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Chairman on Wool Clip and Wheat Pool
From the financial columns of the "S.M. Herald" of the 16th instant, we extract the following interesting remarks by the Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News by Wire. Railway Board Inquiry. Sydney
The joint Railway Board of Inquiry which investigated the causes of the narrowly averted collision on the North Shore line last week has submitted its report to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Railway Needs. Cold Comfort from Commissioners. Newcastle
The Newcastle City Council, Chamber of Commerce, and suburban councils waited upon the Railway Commissioners, requesting, amongst other things,…
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