Railway and Tramway Revenue
SYDNEY, Monday.—The railway figures for New Year's Eve disclose a considerable increase both in passengers and revenue. The majority of persons travelled to the country…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
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Railway Refreshments
The development of the railway refreshment rooms as part of the New South Wales Railway Department has borne out the promising anticipations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Falling Off. Hot Weather and Tramway Receipts. SYDNEY
The tramway receipts for Saturday show a big falling off from the past year. It is believed that this is due to the hot weather experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blow to Inland Towns. Entirely Dependent on Railway Services. A Very Serious Position. PERTH
The railway strike now affecting Westralia means more to this State than would a railway strike in New South Wales. Towns scattered throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Affairs. W.a. Railway Service Paralysed
SYDNEY, Monday.—The whole of the railway service of West Australia has been paralysed as a result of the strike of loconotive men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Fatality. on Railway Bridge at Woy Woy. Party Run Down by Train
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A shocking fatality occurred at Woy Woy last- night. It appears that Wilmot Roughley, of Dural, Mrs. Victor McKenzie, of Gosford, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Roller and Scarifier
Woodburn Shire Council wrote to Casino Municipal Council in regard to the purchase of a motor roller and scarifier, and the communication was before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Road Grader
Mr. L. B. S. Reid, engineer of Glengallan Shire (Q.) submitted plans of a machine he has invented—a road grader—which, he claims, will overcome…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Clings to Side of Bridge
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The scene of the accident is the iron railway bridge about 400 yards on the northern side, of Woy Woy station. The party decided to walk along…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illegally Opening Up a Road
An interesting case was heard at Penrith Police Court when the Municipal Council proceeded against Ald. P. J. Quinn on a charge that, without the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram and Motor Car Collide. Three Persons killed. SYDNEY
Three persons lost their lives owing to a collision between a motor car and a steam tram at Parramatta last evening. The motor car was driven by the owner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Fatality. Run Down by a Train. Four People killed. SYDNEY
A party comprising Wilmott Roughley (of Dural), Mrs. Victor McKenzie (Gosford), and her children, Harold, nine years, and Gladys, two years,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further Details. Impossible to Stop the Train. Hurled to Death. SYDNEY
The party decided to walk across the iron bridge, which is 600 yards on the northern side of the station. They got within a short distance from the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Australian Railway Strike
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The railway strike in Western Australia continues. Apparently there is no prospect of a settlement at present. Motor mail…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Casino Motor Ambulance
As the result of a social evening at Greenridge organised by Misses Saxby and Scheiler, the above fund will benefit to the extent of £5 3s 6d, for which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overloading Railway Trucks
A communication was vend at inst night's Council meeting from the District Superintendent of Railways giving specific instances of trucks being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Driver "Cracked."
Late on Tuesday evening two men hired a motor car at the Central Railway Station, Brisbane, and instructed the driver to take them to Ipswich…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Accident. Motor 'Bus Plunges Into River. WELLINGTON
A sensational holiday accident is reported from Hastings, Hawke's Bay, a motor 'bus, which was conveying 14 women and children to a picnic, having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W. A. Railway Strike. [?] Not yet Likely. Several Mines Already Affected. PERTH
The railway strike continues, and there is no prospect of settlement. The engine-drivers put their engines carefully away, cleaned, ready for future…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Motor Car Accident
While driving his family home after shopping on Christmas Eve, Cr. J. M, Johnston met with an accident that only escaped having…
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