Opening Bellevue Hill Tramway
A letter was received at the meeting of the Paddington Council from Mr. Oakes, M.L.A., dealing with the proposal to have an official opening of the Bellevue Hill tram line on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
9,158 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 250
The Railways
LOUDER and over louder grows the cry about the shortage of railway trucks. As the wheat men and the wool men feel the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cootamundra Catastrophe. Twenty-fourth Anniversary. of a Memorable Railway Tragedy
Anniversary Day four-and-twenty years ago brought and tidings to the people of New South Wales. Never perhaps had a holiday in the colony been overshadowed by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Shocking Discovery. At St. Leonard's Railway Station. Man Almost Decapitates Himself
A traveller made a shocking discover in the lavatory on the St. Leonards Railway Station this afternoon. Lying on the floor the found a middle-aged man covered in blood,…
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The Pioneer Moor Cycle Club's reliability trial will be run to-day, from Leura to Sydney, A big entry has been received for tho event. The finish will take place at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Superannuation. The Hung-up scheme Mass Meeting to Be Called
As an indication of the inpatients existing amongst railway employees in connection with the inaction of the autherities in reference to the proposed railway…
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The railway employees as a body have at last begun to bestir themselves to push tho superannuation movement to some sort of finality. This question has been seriously…
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I desire to draw your attention to the action of the Tramway Commissioners in not allowing the travelling public to enter trams on Sunday night at Circular Quay during…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dissatisfied Railway Men. an Appeal to the Minister
CASINO, Monday.--At a mass meeting of 70 men employed on the Kyogle-Casino railway construction works speeches wore made, in the light of a bonfire,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Silverton Tram Employees. Decide to Repair Line
BROCKEN-HILL, Monday.--At a special meeting of the Silverton Tram Employees Association on Sunday correspondence was read from the secretary of the Combined Unions informing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Tickets. to the Editor
Sir-- On Thursday last I went to Katoomba by the [?].20 p.m. train from Sydney; on arrival I remained on the platform sufficiently long enough to hand my luggage over to a porter, and then left while the train was still…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Monaro-eden Railway. Public Works Committees Visit
EDEN, Monday.--The members of the P[?] Works Committee appointed to inquire into the advisability of extending the railway from Monar[?] to Eden arrived in Eden on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Tramway Sheds
In order to find accommodation for the tram cars used on the Botany, Zetland, Coogee, and La Perouse lines, which have been housed until yesterday at the Waverley sheds, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram and Cart Collide
A railway tram and one of the A.B.C. delivery carts came into collision, opposite the Hotel Arcadia, yesterday. The cart was overturned, and its contents, consisting of eggs,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Alien Degenerates." the Motor-car Sticking-up. Russian Revolutionaries. How the Robbery Was Planned
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The two Russian workmen who "held up" a motor-car at Tottenham, in Middlesex, and seized a bag of sovereigns, were employed in a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Opening Up the Gulf Country. Projected Railways. Brisbane
George Phillips, civil engineer, has been instruscted by the Railway Department to report to the Commissioner upon the advisability of constructing railways and parts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inverell Railway League. the Glen Innes Line. Inverell
A meeting of the Inverell Railway League was held on Saturday, the Mayor presiding. A large volume of correspondence was read from shire councils, railway leagues, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Employees Discharged. Goulburn
Fifteen painters employed on the local railway have been discharged. The dismissal of other artisans is expected to follow. It is presumed, that the discharge of the men is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Western Australian Railways, Wages Agreement Signed. Perth (W.a.)
The agreement between the r[?]lway employees and the [?]ommissioner was signed on Saturday. It embraces the terms arrived at by the conference held a week ago, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Eden-bombala Railway. Public Works Committee's Inspection. Eden
In connection with their visit of inspection of the area that would be served by a railway from Bombala to Eden, via Wolumia, in lieu of the proposed railway from Eden to-Bega,…
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