The Tramway and Bus Employees' Grievance
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The proposal to hold a stop work, meeting to-morrow received only three votes at a mass meeting last night of 1000…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
591 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 30
Judge Warns Young “Trammies” 2000 Fit For Military Service SYDNEY
While granting many of the claims made by Tram and Omnibus Employes Union for improved conditions and overtime rates following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Unit for Fire-fighting
At a well attended meeting Springhurst Bush Fire Brigade decided to purchase a motor unit, and nearly £200 was subscribed in the room towards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Sheep Wandering the Roads MELBOURNE
Need for [?] for sheep from the burnt out areas of the western district [?] acute and landowners who were in a position to make grass available for purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Business Before Culcairn Councillors Grant For Roads in Shire
Al the monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council on Monday, those present were: Crs Alister Ross (President), C. A. Lee, J. H. Balfour, J. D. Ritchie, A. J. Kendall, H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramwaymen Not To Strike Mass Meeting’s Decision SYDNEY
Tramway and omnibus employes in Sydney and Newcastle districts today decided by aggregate vote to defer for a fortnight tomorrow’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycle and Car Recovered
Two motor vehicles reported stolen from Albury on Saturday have been recovered. Mr B. M. Stanley, 332 Townsend St., reported to Albury police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Popular Railway Officer Retires Mr. Arthur Harris, of Albury
Mr Harris commenced his career on the railways in 1899 as an office boy at Goulburn in the Works and Way Department Two years later he transferred to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Line Washed Away NYNGAN
Three miles of the railway line near Florida, on the Nyngan-Cobar line were washed away following torrential rain. A train which left Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Gauges to be Standardised
The Federal Transport Minister (Mr. Ward) stated in Sydney last week that plans are to be prepared for the standardisation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Want Railway Connection
Desirability of a railway connection between Wahgunyah and Corowa was stressed at Corowa council meeting on Tuesday evening by Mr C. B…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramwaymen May Strike Again SYDNEY
Although mass meetings of members of the Tram and Omnibus Employes’ Union in Sydney on Monday night and yesterday favoured the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australians Train for Beach-landing Assaults
Top : Australian troops preparing to embark in assault craft during beach-landing rehearsals. Below : Equipped for immediate action, Australian troops racing [?] from beach [?] craft…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Bus and Tramway Employees' Dispute
SYDNEY, Friday: Judge Drake Brockman to-day refused the application of the Tramway and Bus Employees' Union for a re-hearing of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Release of Tyres N.r.m.a Hint for Motorists
The N.R.M.A. application for the release of tyres either new or retreads, or for permission to retread their own tyres, have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Trucks Wrecked
Approximately two chains of the permanent way, about 5 miles from Tarcutta siding, were damaged early yesterday afternoon, when seven trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Motor Repair Work
The NRMA’s chief engineer (Mr J. Fielder; says that the recent fixation of prices for servicing and overhauling motor vehicles will not increase the general cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murray Shire Council Speeding Up Road Work: Engineer to Be Appointed
A request has been made to Murray Shire Council by departmental officials to speed up road works in view of the fact that insufficient work was done last year. Council intends to invite applications for a full-time engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Toll of the Road
There were 6789 road accidents in N.S.W., causing the death of 383 persons and injuries to 4591 others last year. The Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Approaches to Station Railway Commissioner’s Proposals
At last night’s meeting of Albury Municipal Council the Secretary for Railways (Mr Nicholas) replied to council’s letter of January 20 regarding…
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