Shorter Week. Private Railway Labourers
In the Special Court constituted under the Eight Hour (Amendment) Act of 1920, an application was made before Judge Beeby for the extension…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
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Standard Gauge. Converting Railway Systems. Endorsement by Premiers
The conference of State Premiers in Melbourne agreed on the necessity of converting the whole of the railway systems of Australia to a standard…
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The Solicitor-General, Mr. Robert Sproule, accompanied by Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., visted Muswell-brook last week. Replying at the…
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Argment was continued in the application of the Railway Commissioners for the variation of the Government Railways (Locomotive…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Smashes. Eighteen Feet Into a Gully. Three People Killed
Consternation was caused at Tamworth when news was received of a motor car accident on the Armidale-road, between Tamworth and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Railway Inqu[?] Chief Commission Admission. Political Action
At the railway strike inq[?] Chief Railway Commission Fraser) who was recalled, that he had attended a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Basic Wage. Railway Reduction Applications. Postponement Refused
In the Industrial Arbitration Court Judge Curlewis, in his reserved judgment, refused to grant the application of the Crown for the postponement of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rail and Tram. Passes for the Blind
The State Treasure (Mr. Lang) announced that he had approved of railway concessions, to blind civilians, and' that the necessary provision would be made on the current…
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Tho railway revenue in the coaching department at the West Maitland station for last month amounted to £4152/12/10½, compared with £3777/10/2 for…
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At the last executive meeting of the N.S.W. Branch Australian Railways Union, held at Sydney, it was received to endorse the resolution of the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway Bridge
Attention has been drawn by persons constantly using it, to the condition of the decking of the bridge across the North Coast railway at…
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Two men, employed on railway construction work, were run down and killed between Erskineville and St. Peters this morning. Their names…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence Good Roads Lottery. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—l have always held the opinion that a person who rushed needlessly into print was not ''quite all there,'' and certainly, you would not find me coming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Wages. Further Reductions Made. Appeal to Full Court
In the industrial Arbitration Court, has Honor, Judge Curlewis, made further reductions of the wages of railway workers, as the outcome, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fatality
Two men were run over and killed while employed on construction work between Erskineville and St. Peters. The police have not yet obtained the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Double Fatality Railway Workers Killed. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Two men, employed on railway construction work, were run down and killed between Erskinville and St. Peters this morning. Their names have not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lone Bridge
Temporary repairs to the Long Bridge have had the effect of considerably improving the roadway. The more serious depressions have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor 'Bus Cases. Yo Be Left to Magistrate for Decision
The East Maitland Municipal Council recently took against the West Maitland Council, calling upon it to show cause why certain general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Bad Road. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—As a visitor to your town on Monday last to attend the races, I was most unfavorably impressed with the condition' of the road from Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Right to a Trial. Judge's Opinion of Railway Strikers
Further evidence was given at the sittings of the 1917 Strike Commission by Mr. A.E. Haydon, superintendent of the loco branch…
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