On the Land. Farm and Station. Railway Policy. Handling Stock and Produce
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 4
The patience of the producers in New South Wales in connection with the facilities afforded for conveying their live stock and produce to market and to the export port is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railways. Bangalow
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 5
The tender of W. Rays' has been accepted for erecting a goods shed on the new railway platform, the price being £214. At the progress association meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dorrigo Railway. Grafton
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 5
The Public Works Committee took evidence here yesterday on the railway from Dorrigo to the coast. Four witnesses gave evidence favouring connection with the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway. Taree
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 7
Mr. Carter, of Messrs. Rhya, Jones, Carter, and Co., c [?]tractors for the Taree-Gloucester section of the North Coast Railway, visited Taree yesterday to make arrangements with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Business Brevity. Railway Commissioners' Prompt Methods. an Employees' Deputation
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 4
Last month a deputation had an interview with the Chief Commissioner, in which Mr. Johnson's dislike of long-winded orations and desire for brief business statements was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Annual Railway Inspection
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 4
The Chief Commissioner for Railways, with the assistant Commissioner and principal officers, left Sydney last night for the annual inspection of the southern line, and branches…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Toronto Tram
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 6
The future or Toronto tramway, which connects the village on the southern shores of Lake Macquarie with the great northern line at Fassifern is still exercising the minds of…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 6
COONABARABRAN, Saturday.--A representative meeting was held last night to consider three alternate cross-country railway routes from Dubbo and Wellington to Werris Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →St. Mary's Road Fatality
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 4
The City Coroner (Mr. S. Murphy) held an inquest yesterday into the circumstances attending the death of James Gillio, 57, a peanut vendor, who died in the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rule of the Road
Evening News · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 6
Mr. W. G. Lawrnce, secretary of af the Merchant Service Guild of Australas[?]a writes:—It was with some surprise that I learn the doctrine laid down in your leaders on the rule of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway and Tramway Service
Evening News · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 7
The 18th annual conference of the New South Wales Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association was opened in the Trades Hall. Mr. C. Brown, president, occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railways and Tramways. Association Conference. Suggested Legislative Policy
The Australian Star · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 7
A conference of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association was opened at the Trades Hall this morning. The report of the general secretary (Mr. J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Stranding of the Karuah. Departmental Note Issued. Bridge Books for Coasters
Evening News · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 5
With regard to the recent stranding of the steamer Karuah on Stockton Beach, the following memorandum has been issued by Captain Newton, Superintendent of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ranks of Labor. Coachmakers and the Railway Commissioners. Reaction in Favor of Industrial Disputes Act
Evening News · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 6
Some important business was transacted at the last meeting of the Amalgamated Coach, Car, and Waggon Builders' Society, acid in the Trades Hall. The society has a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coonabarabran and the Cross Country Railway
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 4
Last Friday night at Coonubarabran a meeting decided that it could not support a proposal for the construction of any cross-country railway line,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Buildings and Works. Progress of the Trade. a Large Tram Car House
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 4
Owing to the growth of the city tramway system, and in order to minimise car mileage, it has been necessary to erect an additional car house to accommodate cars running on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed by a Tramway Truck. Queenstown (Tas.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 8
A fatal accident happened this atfernoon, resulting in the death of John Connolly, a middle-aged man, and one of the oldest employees of the Mount Lyell Mining Company…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Control of Motor Traffic. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 8
Sir,—I would like to add a little to what has already been said re the aburd shire regulations controlling motor traffic. A friend of mine drove his 10-h.p. car, heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Commonwealth. Railway Statistics. Present System Incomplete. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 6
A report on the collection of railway statistics has been forwarded to the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Mahon, by the Commonwealth Statistician, who states that as the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Appointments. Complaints by Unions
The Australian Star · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 6
There are complaints among unions that the Railway Act in regard to appointments is not being observed, and representations have been made to the Treasurer on the…
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