Campaign against Non-Unionists. Strike on Silverton Trams
The campaign in the Barrier against non-unionists has commenced. For some time there has been an agitation amongst the more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1913
285 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 4 of 15
Railway Porter's Strike. All Goods Held Up
The railway porters at Darling Harbour all struck to-day. All loading operations have ceased…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Railway to Yeoval
The Public Works Department has Informed Mr. T. H. Thrower that owing to the Minister's many engagements he will not be able, for some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Employees' Picnic
Everything is now in readiness for the annual picnic under the auspices of the railway employees, which will be held on the Show Ground at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Strike
On Wednesday afternoon 3000 Government railway porters employed at Darling Harbor suddenly ceased work and proceeded in a body to the Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Effect of Railway Strike
Owing to the strike of railway men at Darling Harbor local business people are inconvenienced considerably. Some of the local storekeepers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Strike. Sydney
Disquieting rumors were in circulation last night that the railway porters' strike will likely develop into serious proportions if a speedy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Motor Car
Mr. Barker, who went to Sydney last week to purchase a new car, returned on Thursday evening with a new 'Adler,' which is 17 h.p. Mr. Barker is very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Weekly Train
Commencing on Thursday next a special weekly train will be run on Thursday in each week from Dubbo to Gilgandra, leaving Dubbo at 6 a.m.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Picnic. a Successful Function
The annual gathering of the above was celebrated on the Show Ground yesterday, when there was a large attendance. The glorious rains which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collision
A narrow escape from a serious railway collision occurred at Redfern on Tuesday night. A passentrain had just passed the tunnel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Strike. Whole Train Service Threatened. Ultimatum by Chief Commissioner
The railway strike has taken a serious turn. The men on Tuesday rejected the ultimatum of the Industrial Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Roads Keeping Them in Order
"It is nice to get a cordial welcome from one's hereditary enemies," said Mr. Griffith, Minister for Works, when he entered, the conference of the Shires…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Strike. Ended
The railway strike ended yesterday afternoon. A mass meeting of the men was commenced at the Trades Hall, and before the proceedings were opened…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Returns
The monthly returns issued by the railway department show that altogether 2792 passengers travelled from Wellington to Sydney and elsewhere during…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrible Fatal Accident at Wrightville. Train Crashes Into a 'Bus One Man and Two Horses Killed
For careful and considerate driving William Randell, better known as Billy Page had no equal in this district. For years he has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Strike. Government's Proposals Rejected. Strikers Take Secret Ballot. Johnson's Ultimatum. Other Unions Disagree with Strikers. Labor Council Executive Also Opposed. Sydney, Tuesday night
A mass meeting of the men turned down the Government's proposals for the appointment of a Royal Commission because the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Car and Bike
On Wednesday afternoon an accident occurred very simply in front of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. W. J. Broadstock was just…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Ticket Swindle. Two Conductors Confess. Printing Plant Found
At the Central Court on Tuesday, Vivian Humphrey (25) aud Alfred Eccleston (29), tram conductors, were charged with fraud in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Strike Ended
On Wednesday the strikers mot at the Trades Hall. A deputation, including representatives of the Labor Council, waited on the Minister for…
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