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Riverina · Railways, roads & transport
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The Cabinet will probably meet next week to discuss the present position of affaire with regard to the railways. It is likely that the Ministers will devise some means…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The intention of Mr. Bent (Minister for Railways) to recommend the Cabinet to reduce the staff engaged in the working of the railways by 1300 men has evoked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The mistake of a signalman in allowing an express train on the same read as that on which a goods train was travelling in Canada resulted in a serious disaster,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The drastic retrenchments which the Railway Commissioners feel impelled to make is, in view of the prevalent distress and the already large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nearly a hundred Bendigo excursionists, who came to Kyneton with a Sunday school picnic yesterday, were left behind in Kyneton last night. They applied to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the State Cabinet was held to-day. It is understood that the retrenchment in the Railway Department was one of the principal subjects…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Victorian Cabinet have decided to shorten the working time of the railway men in preference to dismissing them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrible railway accident happened on the South Coast line this morning, the train from Wollongong to Sydney running a man down and seriously injuring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minister for Works (Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan), the Minister for Lands (Mr. W. P. Crick), together with Messrs. Hayes and Scobie, Ms.L.A., and Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A singular railway accident occurred at Korumburra (Vic.) on Saturday evening. A special passenger train leaves for Outrim every fortnight in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large road contract, from Henty to Pleasant Hills, was started this week. Mr. Smith, contractor, Wagga, who was the successful contraotor months ago, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING was convened for Tuesday night at the Municipal Buildings of railway employees. It was called by a "dodger" (issued from Sydney) that had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Will you allow me space in your valuable journal to offer some remarks on the above subject? From a return furnished to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large and influential meeting was hold at Clear Hills last Saturday, several membere of the Urana Railway League being present. Mr. George M'Leonan was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following appeared as a leading article in the Condobolin Lachlander of the 26th December:— "The advent of a railway to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners have issued on order the effect of which will be to curtail the working hours of about 2000 permanent employees at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The question of retrenchment in the railway service is coming prominently under notice at present, so much so that the outlook is a serious one. Referring to the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir.--In reference to letters by "Fair Play" and "One Who Knows," re the Barellan Railway, I wish to place a few facts before you that will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pennsylvania Railroad Company proposes to increase its capital to £80,000,000. With the increase in capital the company proposes to construct tunnels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Complaints have been made that the Railway commissioners are not carrying out an equitable scheme of [?] It is alleged one section…
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