Railway News
The following is a statement of the business transacted at the Dubbo railway goods shed for the month of March:--…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1914
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Cross-country Railway
In pursuance of the provisions of the Closer Settlement Act, 29 estates have been proclaimed as being situated wholly or portly within 15 miles on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Easter Railway Traffic
In our last issue we remarked upon a decrease, as compared with previous years, in the number of those who travelled to Sydney to attend the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dr. Reginald Bridge
Many will learn with interest that Dr. Reginald Bridge, son of Mr. Clarence Bridge, and grandson of the founder of John Bridge and Co., Ltd., is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destroying Trees on Roads
The Burrangong Shire Council has obtained a verdict of £2 and costa against a parson who felled a tree on a public road within the Shiro of…
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At the Chamber of Commerce Conference it was resolved to draw the Government's attention to the urgent necessity of bringing the roads into a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Workers Strike
The employees on the line towards Tumberumba struck work as a protest against the carriage of "black" chaff; The driver left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Workers Entombed
Two men were entombed by a fall of earth at the railway works, Yamba, Queensland. They were re eased but one died from injuries…
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Shunter Bowles, of Dubbo, is at present temporarily stationed at Goulburn as acting guard. Mrs. Hewitt, who has acted as gatekeeper at the…
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About 40,000 laborers and 5000 employees are interested in the claims to bo placed before the Laborers' Wages Board by the Railway Workers and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor and Cycle Notes
It seems that pace-following is going to seriously deplete the ranks of the short-distance riders in America. The latest to announce his intention of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Loose Box Trams
Mr. Grimm. M.L.A., suggests that the tram traffic could be better bandied if the scats were knocked out of the cars, and they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gilgandra Railway Station
The business for March constituted a record at the Gilgandra railway station. The goods revenue amounted to £1146, live stock revenue £256, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Wires The Strike Mania. Railway Employees' Strike. Sydney
Thore was a new development yesterday afternoon in connection with the "black" wheat trouble at the city railway yards, when the railway men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Berlin Night Train. Tide Flowing Between England and Germany. Coming Business Entente
Hera is a clever article by Mr. F. W. Wile, the Berlin correspondent of the "Dally Mall," which shown the remarkable significance of the Night Train to Berlin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meeting of Railway League
On Saturday last, the Mayor (Ald. T. Kennard) presided over a meeting of the Wellington Railway League, held at the council chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Royal Road to Learning
" There's no royal road to learning" is a saying that has been dinned into many and many a pair of cars, the owners of which were plodding "along…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Accident Averted. Passengers' Narrow Escape
A carriage on the Cooma mail was derailed and dragged a distance of two miles. The train became disjointed, and several carriage[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Hoyle on the Railways. Service Most Unsatisfactory
The Minister for Railways, speaking at Bathurst, emphasised the need for railway reform. He declared that the delays in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident
Several waggons of a cattle train were derailed near Mungar, Qld. Four were smashed up, while two others were thrown over a bridge…
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