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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1914

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Railway Control. Local Chief Commissioner

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

The next Chief Commissioner to preside over the destinies of the New South Wales railways and tra[?]ways is not to be imported…

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Railway League

Manilla Express · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 6

The annual meeting of the above was held at Lyndhurst on Wednesday last. There were present--C. E. Parsons…

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District News. Goonoo Goonoo Road

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 4

The new year has started with a record heat wave, oven for Tamworth, and we have not escaped any of it. As Goonoo Goonoo Road is practically all embraced in the…

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District News. Goonoo Goonoo Road

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 4

The new year has started with a record heat wave, oven for Tamworth, and we have not escaped any of it. As Goonoo Goonoo Road is practically all embraced in the…

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New Railway Commissioners. Mr. Harper to Act as Chief. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 2

The State Cabinet this afternoon decided that during Mr. Johnson's absence the Railway Commissioners should be Messrs. Harper, Richardson and Frnzer. The…

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Uncivil Railway Officials. (To the Editor.)

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 2

Sir.—May I crave space In-your columns to complain of the gross Incivility meted out to the public by the railway officials. On the evening of the 13th instant, I went…

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Glen Innes Inverell Railway. Deputation for Sydney. Government to he Urged to Take Action. Glen Innes

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 2

An influential meeting of the Glen Innes Inverell railway league was held this afternoon. The Hon. John Wetherspoon, M.L.C., was appointed president in place…

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Dissatisfied Tramway Men. Dismissals for Trivial Offences. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Tramway Union decided to urge six hour shifts throughout tho service. Tho men also decided to put in a claim…

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New Railway Commissioners. Mr. Harper to Act as Chief. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 2

The State Cabinet this afternoon decided that during Mr. Johnson's absence the Railway Commissioners should be M[?]. Harper, Richardson and Frazer. The last-…

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Uncivil Railway Officials. (To the Editor.)

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 2

S.r.—May I [?]rave space in your columns to complain of the gross incivility [?] out to the public by the railway officials. On the evening of the [?] instant. I went…

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Glen Innes Inverell Railway. Deputation for Sydney. Government to be Urged to Take Action. Glen Innes

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 2

An influential meeting of the Glen Innes Inverell railway league was held this afternoon. The Hon. John Wetherspoon, M.L.C., was appointed president in place…

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Dissatisfied Tramway Men. Dismissals for Trivial Offences. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Tramway Union decided to urge six hour shifts throughout the service. The men also decided to put in a claim…

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World's Longest Bridge

The North Western Courier · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

It seems a probable that next year a commencement will be made with the construction of the railway bridge between Rugen and the mainland which…

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A Luxurious Train

The North Western Courier · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

The Russian Royal apodal train is the heaviest and the most luxurious in Europe. When it was constructed it was devised to stand a charge of…

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Lovers in Wrecked Train. Dying Journalist's Message to His Editor

The North Western Courier · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

A railway collision which occurred at Stamford, Connecticut, recently, causing the death of fix passengers, the subject, of three different…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer. Friday Morning, January 16, 1914. Railway Officials and the Public

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

The complaint ventilated in yesterday's issue of this paper regarding the incivility of railway officials should be taken up by the Tamworth Chamber of Commerce with…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer. Friday Mornin1ng. January 10, 1914. Railway Officials and the Public

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

The complaint ventilated in yesterday's issue of this paper regarding the incivility of railway officials should be taken up by the Tamworth Chamber of Commerce with…

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State-owned Railways

The North Western Courier · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

Interesting information, regarding State-owned railways is given in a return published by the Board of Trade recently…

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New Motor Headlight

The North Western Courier · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

A new headlight for motor-cars has just been put on the market in France which represents a radical departure from present designs. The lamp has the…

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Safety Devige for Railways

The North Western Courier · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

The fact has transpired that there is a system of signalling now in use on the Midland and Great Eastern Railway which, had it been in operation at…

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