Run Down by Train. a Fettler's Death. Sydney
Edward Powell, a middle-aged man, a fettler, was run down and killed by a train between Ourimbah and Tuggerah. The body was shockingly…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
862 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 44
Tram Conductor Held Up. Threatened with Revolver. Sydney, Tuesday Noon
Edgar Collins, tram conductor informed the police that while on his car bound for Dowling Street depot, late last night, the pole came off. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cheap Train After Harvest
Realising that many people would have been unable to take advantage [?] the cheap railway travelling facilities provided during the regular…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Railways Fares Reduced for January Cheap Excursions
The customary series of cheap excursions from country stations to Melbourne will be conducted between January 23rd and 28th. Each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The District Roads
SO much is said in criticism when the main roads are bad—which generally means that they are soft or rough—that it is only fitting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crossing the Bridge
I'VE crossed the Sydney Harbor Bridge, By tram and train and car, But yet, I think, to walk it is…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Cheap Train After the Harvest
Realising that many people would have been unable to take advantage of the cheap railway travelling facilities provided during the regular holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harbour Bridge Lure. Another Victim. SYDNEY
The Harbour Bridge claimed another victim last night, when an unknown woman hurled herself over the railings into the water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motors Eemoval of Cylinder Heads
When the engine is to be given a "top overhaul" and it is necessary to remove and replace the cylinder head those tasks should be carried out very…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →New South Wales Railways Over 2000 Employes to Be Retired
It is expected that within the next few months heavy retrenchments will be made in the railway service. The reduction of the surplus railway staff…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →New Electric Railway 75 Miles an Hour in England London, December 30
A speed of more than 75 miles an hour was reached at the inauguration of the Southern Railway Company's new electric route to Brighton to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Travelling Speeding Up Inter-state Service
Recent comments made regarding the necessity for speeding up the inter-State passenger trains in sympathy with the excellent service provided by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Holding the Railway Business
IN the effort to preserve some of the people's equity in the railway assets, more money has to be sent after the countless millions that have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Retrenchment. 2,000 Surplus Men. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon
The retrenchment of surplus railplus railway officials will commence almost immediately, and it is anticipated that over 2,000 men will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hay Railway Station. Revenue and Traffic During December. a Satisfactory Increase
By the courtesy of the station-master, we are able to give the following particulars of the transactions at the Hay Railway Station, during, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Retrenchment
The retrenchment of surplus railway officials will commence almost immediately, and it is anticipated that over 2,000 men will be affected, unless there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway News Bulletin for January 1933 Fares reduced for January Cheap Ex
The customary series of cheap excursions from country stations to Melbourne will be conducted between January 23 and 28. Each country station…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Mishap Near Wagga Car Over Embankment
A motoring accident occurred on Thursday evening on Albury road, near Wagga. Mr. O. Armstrong, accompanied by his wife, daughter and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Border Railways Victorian Gauge to Narandera Jerilderie Conference
The conference to be held at Jerilderie on Saturday, 28th inst., is arousing considerable interest in these districts. It is expected that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Developing the North Railway From Bourke
A further step in the proposal by a Sydney syndicate to construct a new railway from Bourke (N.S.W.) to Birdum (N.A.) and so establish…
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