Railwaymen’s Threat of More Direct Action Implementation of Nine-point Demand Made Trains and Trams Again Running After a 24- Hour Stoppage MELBOURNE
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 1
A mass meeting of 3000 railwaymen this morning decided unanimously to resume work from 1.30 a.m. to-morrow and tramway workers who stopped work in sympathy with rail employes, will follow their lead. Both the State Cabinet, led by the Premier (Mr Cain), and the Trades Hall Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Members of Family Hurt in Road Accident MELBOURNE
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 1
When truck overturned near [?] Ponds last night, four members of one family were injured. They were: Lewis Francis Hunt, aged 25,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Labor Pins Faith on Arbitration” Premier Cain on Railwaymen’s Grievances MELBOURNE
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 1
Settlement of disputes by some form of industrial tribunal had always been the policy of the Australian Labor Party, said the Premier (Mr Cain)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Railwaymen Will Bust Wage Pegging Negotiations” Melbourne, Monday
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 1
“Railwaymen will lead the campaign to bust the wage pegging regulations,” said the Australian Railways Union secretary (Mr J. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tramways Employes to Seek Better Conditions Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 4
A meeting of the executive of the Tramways Employes’ Union today decided to seek an interview with the Tramways Board to discuss requests…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →McKell Outlines Railway Programme SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 4
The NSW Railway Department will erect 47 cottages for workmen on the Broken Hill line. The Premier (Mr McKell) said today that the sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →9 Holiday Week-End Deaths On Roads SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 2
The holiday weekend accident toll was a heavy one, said the Minister for Transport (.Mr. O’Sullivan tonight. There were nine persons killed on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Death” Railway Sale Profits For Builders ? BRISBANE
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 2
Commenting on the sale of the Burma-Siam (“Death”) railway by Britain to Siam, the secretary of the Air Force Association (Mr. A. Ham)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Racing at Bathurst Wangaratta Driver’s Good Performance
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 5
E. Gray, of Wangaratta, driving a Ford-Alfa Romeo, registered best interstate performance at the NSW Grand Prix meeting on the Mt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riverina Sporting Car and Motor Cycle Club
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 5
Following the club run and motor sports at Kiewa last Sunday week the committee has decided to hold a similar outing on Sunday. October 27. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →22,000 N.S.W. Railwaymen May Strike Seek Wage Increase and Better Conditions Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 6
More than 22,000 Railwaymen in NSW may bold a one-day strike to force their demands for wage increases and Improved conditions, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warning on Tram Losses SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 6
A warning that continuance of losses on the metropolitan transport services approaching those of the past year night lead to acute financial difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney to Have One Day Tram Stoppage Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 2
A mass meeting of 400 tram and bus men decided tonight to hold a one-day strike in Sydney and Newcastle next Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay Aerodrome Improvement Visiting Official's Opinion an Ideal Site—easily Improved
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 2
HOPES that the Hay Aerodrome will soon be in use for regular services were raised this week by the receipt of further correspondence on the question of the aerodrome from the Civil Aviation Department and also from the visit to Hay of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fisheries School: Ex-servicemen May Train
The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 7
One of the latest additions to the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme for ex-servicemen is the Fisheries School. This school is open to ex-servicemen who are eligible for time vocational training…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conargo Shire Council Finley Road Plans Maturing
The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 1
Again considerable discussion took place at Wednesday’s meeting of the Conargo Shire Council, held in the Council Chambers, in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wahgunyah Railway Revenue
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 5
Goods, passenger and parcels revenue at four Murray stations for the year to June 30 was Wahgunyah £12,653; Rutherglen, £9945;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →40-Hour Case Effect on Railways MELBOURNE
Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 6
The future prospect of conducting railways as a successful business undertaking was dependent upon a realistic view of the whole transport…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway in Two Challenge Matches
Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 5
Railway, who have held the men’s and women’s A grade challenge cups since 1942. will defend both at the weekend against Arnolds and Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Normal Train Services Again Country Lines Included Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 October 1946 · page 4
Passenger services on the NSW railways which have been operating on a restricted basic, particularly on country lines, since July last, will…
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