A Military Bridge
Mr. J. W. Pender, the vetean maitland architect, has had on view at the Maitland Technical College for some time a small model of a temporary bridge, which…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
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New Road to Berlin
Mr. A. H. Pollen repeated, at the St. James Theatre. London, on March 11, in aid of the British Red Cross Society and the St. John Ambulance Association, his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident
William Power, a middle-aged man, was run down by the Tarec mail, at Hexham, last evening. He was struck by a buffer, and thrown side, sustaining…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. Strategic Railways. Melbourne
Senater GIVENS, the President of the Seasie, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Senater O'KEEFE (Tas.) asked, in view…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maryville. Tramway Matters
A meeting of the Maryville and Smedmore tram service improvement committee was held at Mr. Blakey's residence, Maryville, on Thursday evening. Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways and Tramways. Officers' Banquet
The first annual banquet of the Newcastle traffic branch of the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Officers' Association was held at the Rawson Cafe…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aeroplane Brought Down. Athens
The Queen Elizabeth brought down a German aeroplane…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Break of Railway Gauge
The want of uniformity in the gauge of the railway systems of the various States imposes on the Commonwealth a problem of serious importance. To…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Premiers' Conference. Strategic Railways. Sydney
The Premiers Conference was conti[?] at Parliament House to-day, under the presidency of Mr. Holman, the State Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boolaroo Tramway
Sir,—T wish to draw the attention of the tramway authorities to a glaring lack of consideration for the convenience or the travelling public. I had occasion, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coastal Railways. Brisbane
Mr. Charles Evans Commissioner for Railways, examined before the New South Wales Public Works Committee to-day said that Now South Wales should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Men's Sympathy
At a meeting of members of the traffic section of the Newcastle branch of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Association, the following motion was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Premiers' Conference. Uniform Railway Gauge. Sydney
The Premiers' Conferenc was continued at Parliament House to-day under the presidency of Mr. Holman. The first business on the agenda paper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loose Metal on Roads
Sir,—Please allow me to add our protest to that of Mr. W. S. Bacon, regarding the placing of loose metal upon the tramlines without any attempt at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maryville Tramway. Sydney
As the result of an interview wa[?] Mr. Grahame, the Assistant Minister for Lands and Agriculture, has had with Mr. Cann, the Minister for Works, it has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters to the Editor. Loose Metal on Roads
Sir.—An "Old' Ratepayer'" would like me to tell him how many horses I have had lamed through this loose metal on roads. I can only say several, as I have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Passes for Soldiers. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Jensen, the Assistant Minister for Defence, informed Mr. Watkins (N.S.W.), that railway passes were only issued to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Men on Strike. London
The London tramway men have gone on strike. They demand a war bonus of 3s a week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed by a Train. Lady Teacher's Death
Miss Gdadys Beryl Mayne, a public school teacher at Toronto, was run over by a train at Blackall's platform at twenty-five minutes past ten o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Passes for Troops
Although the question of the issue of railway passes to members of the Expeditionary Forces was discussed by the representatives of the Commonwealth…
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