Sydney Harbour Bridge. No Change of Policy
Criticism regarding the Sydney Harbour bridge project was replied, to by the Premier, Sir George Fuller. "The statement that there has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1922
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The Lake Road. Conditions of Grant
The following letter from the Under, secretary for Labour and Industry, recarding the preposal to constuct a road a connect the coalields with Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Memorial Road. Scheme Launched in Brisbane
A scheme has been launched in Brisbane to construct a National Memorial Road to Redcliffe, a seaside resort, costing £70,000…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Latest. Civil War Spreading. the Fight for Four Courts. All Dublin Roads Cut. (United Service Cables.) London, Thursday Night
The Dublin position is steadily degenerating and civil war is spreading over the city, which bears the aspect of a beleaguered place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Fatality. Guard Fearfully Mangled. Sydney
William Bakes, 30, a railway guard, met an awful deaths at White Bay railway yards this morning. An empty wheat train was being…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Reduced Charges. at Railway Refreshment Rooms
Mr. R. S. Hunt, manager of the railway refreshment rooms, announces that the Railway Commissioners have approved of a further reduction in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Gauges. Mr. Hughes on Unification Question
The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), referring to the question of the unification of railway gauges, said he had discussed the matter with, the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →American Railways. Strike Prospects. the Coal Strike. Vancouver, June 26
A message from Chicago states that a strike of a million and it quarter railway workers appears almost certain but a definite announcement will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Gauges. Question of Unification
Sir George Fuller. Slate Premier, made a statement on the question of the unification of the gauges. "On Monday last," he said, "I made…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Out of Control. Motor Van Smashed
The driver of a delivery motor van named Harold Kelso, who resides at McMahon's Point, had a remarkable escape from injury at about midday on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mans Neck Broken. Railway Tricycle Mishap. Sydney
William Taylor, a ganger; Asche Schefeld, labourer; and William Bulman, labourer, were travelling along the railway line, near Dubbo, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Fatalities. London, June 30
Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports that at least 29 years killed and 55 seriously injured, and many others slightly injured, owing to a load of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Question of Rentals. Railway Refreshment Rooms. Now Showing a Profit
"It is now being suggested that private caterers are willing to pay between £10,000 and £50,000 per annum to the Railway Department for the leases of its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Retrenchment. on West Australian Railways
Giving evidence before the Royal Commission on Railways at Perth the West Australian Railway Commissioner, Mr. Pope, said that the loss on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Surface Panacea." Subsidising Non-paying Railways
The proposal to subsidise non-paying country lines so as to enable fares and freights to be reduced was criticised by Sir Thomas Henley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Freights. Effect Upon Country Industries
A deputation which waited upon the Minister for Railways (Mr. Ball), requested that the railway freights from the Aberden meat works to Newcastle should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Subsidy for Railways May Cause Lower Freights. a Government Proposal
In order to reduce railway fares and freights the Government proposes to subsidise non-paying country lines. This course was one in which Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Freight Rates Aberdeen Freezing Works. Deputation to Minister. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A deputation waited on the Minister for Works to-day to ask him to endeavor to have the railway rates reduced, in order to prevent the closing down…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peruvian Railways
One day not long ago a flagpole with a silver plate was set up at the highest railway station in the world. Ticlio, in Peru, an on the plate was inscribed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Railways. Strike Proceedings. Vancouver, July 1
Fifty operators and union leaders discussed the coal strike at White House with President Harding, who urged an end to the strike in the…
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