Gifts of Motor Ambulances
Mr. B. Chaffey, on behalf or the residents of Wentworth, New South Wales, on February 5 handed over two more motor ambulances, making nine in all, provided by the district…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
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Railway Concessions
The Deputy-Chief Commissioner of the New South Wales Railways has approved of tickets at single fare for the return journey being issued to parents of sons who are members of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Railway Superannuation
At the last meeting of the N.S.W. Railway Service Superannuation Board, it was stated that during the three months ended December 31, 1915, the board authorised 39…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →Lesson in Road- Making Egyptian Roads Perfect
"I wish the City Council would take a lesson in road- making from the Egyptian people. The roads here are equal to the footpaths in George- street, and it is a pleasure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wav[?]rly Roads
A deputation, representing the Waverley Municipal Council, yesterday waited upon the Acting Minister for Lands, Mr. Grahame, with a request that it be allowed to get stone for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Darley Road Repairs
A deputation from the Waverley Municipal Council yesterday asked Mr. Grahame, Acting- Minister for Lands, for the right to take stone from the quarry site at Queen's Park for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road Wanted. to Open Up Good Country
BOMBALA.—The Cann River settlement has a population of 300, and their natural outlet is via Rocklin to Bombala. At the present time some of their business is done…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →R. Sneddon's Railway Hotel, Hornsby
If is at R. Sneddon's Railway Hotel that motorists doing what is termed the round trip put up for afternoon tea or dinner. The cuisine of this hotel has become…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Railway Refreshment Rooms
"May good digestion wait on appetite, and health on both." The fulfilment of the Shakespearian benediction must often have seemed doubtful enough to railway…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Red Flags on Motor Cars
The military authorities warn motor-car owners that the use of the red flag with the letter "M," is to be discontinued [?] by cars the property of the defence Department…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →French's Forest Farms. Use of Water Board's Motors
At the meeting o the water and [?] Board a letter was received from Mr. George Flipatrick, hon, [?] secretary of the [?] Forest Soldiers' [?] asking the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waverley Trams. Birrel-street Route
At a public meeting held at Waverley on Wednesday night it was decided to form a committee with the object of furthering the proposal to construct a tramway from York-road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tramway Case. Judgment Reserved
The hearing of argument in the appeals by the Chief Commissioner and the Tramway Employers Colon against the award of the Government Tramways Group. No. 3. Board, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Darling Harbor Strike. Mr. Cann's Straight Talk. to Railway Men's Deputation
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat. Stacked and Despatched. Reports From Railway Stations
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →B.m.a. Rates. Railway Workers' Decision
Members of the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Union employed on railway construction works, have paid the various contractors 6d per week each so that a medical…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hints for Motorists
"Hints and Tips for Automobilists," which have been a regular weekly feature of the "Autocar," have been reproduced in book form, and a copy has been received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Industrial Court. (Before Mr. Justice Edmunds.) Tramway Employees' Claims. Effects of War in New South Wales
Argument was continued in the cross appeals by the Chief Railway Commissioner and the Tramway Employees' Union against the award of the No. 3 Board of the Railways and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Officers. Variation of Award Sought
Application has been made by the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Officers' Association to the Government Railways Group, No. 13 Board, for a variation in the wages and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tramway Officers. New Award Issued
A new award, covering the wages and working conditions of the tramway clerical staff and electrical foremen has been gazetted. The following are the minimum and maximum…
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