Another Threatened Strike. Melbourne Tramways. Sydney
A largo section of the Melbourne tramway workers are to decide by secret ballot whether they will cease work or not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1920
933 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 2 of 47
Cycling & Motoring
Bige rewds have been attending the cycle racing in Sydney, and there appears to be every chance of this fine sport again coming into its old time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Friday, January 2, 1920. (Before Mr. J. Laidlaw, P.M.) No Light on Motor
Leslie Wilson McIntosh was charged with that he did, on November 24,1919, at 8 p.m., drive a motor vehicle without a lighted lamp on the roar of such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor in the Bible. Dad's Gleeful Discovery
Nahum, the Elkeshite, wrote his tempestuous prophecy in three chapters—the shortest book in the Oil Testament but one. He brevity is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bulgarian Strikes. Railway Bridge Blown Up. Savage Suppression
Reuter's Salonika correspondent learns from Sofia, that the Bulgarian strikers blew up a bridge on the Sofia to Varna, railway. There were similar attempts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Railways. Wales Unanimous for Strike. Labor Mostly Opposed. LONDON
The Welsh Railway men almost solidly rejected the Government's terms. Several branches instructed their delegates to the conference on January 7, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Storms. Repairing Damages to Roads and Bridges. Shire Engineer's Report
At the meeting of the Cockburn Shire Council on Friday, the Shire Engineer (Mr. Gillies) reported that he had inspected with Mr. Blomfield the Main…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cockburn Shire Council. Review of Past Three Years. President's Minute. Urgent Need of Road Grants
At the meeting of the Cockburn Shire Council held yesterday, which was the last for the triennial period covering the [?] the President…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycling
After the successful reliability run, held last month, the members of the Tamworth Motor Cycling Club are anxious to have another trial. The club…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Railway Dispute. Prolonged Conference Expected. Miners Also Restive. LONDON
Indications promise a prolonged railways, conference. It is now regarded as practically certain that the Government's offer will be referred back to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Digger" Inspector. Employed to Trap Railway Men. Remarkable Allegations. SYDNEY
Extraordinary allegations were made at a conference or the western brunch of the Soldiers' Imperial League at Orange yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Conference. London, Sunday, Midnight
A London message states that the Railway Conference rejected the wages offered and referred the matter back to the Executive for further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. Railway Unrest. London
The Railway conference rejected the wages offer and referred the matter back to the executive for further negotiations with the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident
On Saturday evening the big motor lorry from Killarney station was proceeding homeward from Narrabri and after turning round the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goonoo Road. F. and S. Progressive Candidate
The annual meeting af the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Tuesday night, January 6, when there was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Motor Cycle Record. New Zealand Rider's Feat. SYDNEY
At the Auckland motor cycle sports Coleman broke the world's record on the grass by covering 15 miles 150 yards in 13 minutes dead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Railwaymen. Objections to Government's; Actions. SYDNEY
At a meeting at Rockhampton of the Railway Union resolution was carried expressing. strenuous opposition, to the action of the Cabinet Ministers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peel River Bridge Footway. Works Department Will Not Repair
A letter was read at Tuesday's meeting or the Tamworth Town Council from the Under Secretary of the Public Works Department (sent through…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Railways. Conference with Ministers. issue in Doubt. LONDON
Sir Eric Geddes' and Sir R. S. Horhe's interview with the railwaymen lasted half an hour. Subsequently the Ministry of Transport issued a statement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scone Streets Flooded. Railway Line Under Water. SCONE
A heavy thunderstorm occurred here this afternoon, yielding over 2½ inches. It was much, heavier on the surrounding bills, the water from which is now…
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