In Queensland. Railway Traffic Held Up. Townsville
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 January 1918 · page 7
Further heavy rains are reportod along the western line. The Ayr train was cancelled on Friday, owing to the water being two feet over Haughton Bridge early in the morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Arab Allies Hedjaz Railway Damaged LONDON, Sunday Night
The Sun · Monday 14 January 1918 · page 5
It is officially announced that confirmation has been obtained of the success of the Arab operations against the Hedjaz railway, northwards of Maan. During three days in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fatalities
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1918 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Sunday.-- Miss. Nora Brady (69)gatekeeper at the Kinane Street crossing,Brighton Beach, for 14 years, died at the Alfred Hospital yesterday from injuries caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"John Bridge" Reports WOOL
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 4
The New Year's arrangements for wool appraisements in this State have been extended by the addition of three further series, each of 55,000 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone at Bathurst Considerable Damage Caused Passenger Train's Narrow Escape. [?] Tuesday Afternoon
Evening News · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 5
A cyclen[?] swept through "he town late yesterday afternoon doing considerable damage to buildings, [?] and [?] up rooting [?] and causing a series…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manly Sensation. Alleged Tramway Hold-up. Story Told in Court
Evening News · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 5
William Coegrove, 56, who was arrested by Detectives Leary and Lynch, at R[?], on january 5, in connection with the robbery at Manly Tram Depot on December 27, appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Travelling Stock Thefts No Redress Obtainable From Railways. Sheep Taken From Trucks
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 6
A North-western grazier complains to Uncle Wiseman concerning the serious losses be suffers by reason of thefts of sheep from the trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Land Settlement and Railway Development. Soldier Settlers The Baerami Holdings the Minister Satisfied with Progress
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 3
The N.S.W. Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashford), in referring last week to the progress made by some of the returned soldiers that had taken holdings at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Railway Porter Charged. Wholesale Theft of Coal
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 4
A railway porter named Thomas Lionel Butlin, was charged at the Singleton (N.S.W.) police court with having at Singleton stolen 5-tons of coal, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Wanderers a Tramp From Ballarat to Melbourne. a Seventy-mile Walk
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 4
Two girls, named Doris Kerr and Doris Oliver, each sixteen years of age, who disappeared from their homes last Saturday week, and whose disappearance was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Union
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 8
Mr. Warton, secretary to the Tramway Employees' Union, stated yesterday that the annual election of officers had just taken place, with the following result:—President, Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Increased Railway Freights to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 9
Sir,—The railway departments of both New South Wales and Victoria are certainly not desirous of encouraging the carriage of motor cycles and side cars on their railways,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Across Australia. on the East-west Railway
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 6
Mr. F. Mettam, a Western Australian visitor, gives interesting particulars of his tr[?] from Perth to Sydney by the transcontinental railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →American Railways
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 7
A New York messags says seventy presidents, representing 177 railroads, met and decided to ask Congress how long the Government will keep the railroads, which are being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American Railways. How Long Under Government? New York
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 5
Seventy presidents, representing 177 railroads, met and decided to ask Congress how long the Government intends to keep the railroads…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Sydney Roads
Evening News · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 2
At the last meeting, at the North Sydney Council it was resolved [?] paper to committee a [?] that the time has arrived, when the [?] no [?] a [?]rous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Run to Earth. an Aeroplane Tale
Evening News · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 5
D[?] in the heart of a mile-long closed a [?] aeroplane [?] in immense [?] through f[?] seeking the [?] It was a day of [?]lying must on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Closing a Road
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 2
Thus the "Herald" Local Government writer, under the above heading:—"Last meeting of Liverpool Council considered an application from a landholder to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Hearten Belgium. President's Speech. Distributed by Aeroplane. London, Tuesday Evening
Evening News · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 1
[?]rdam says:— [?] to the [?] Belgium, and dropped [?] Wilson's re[?] speech…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Little Laureate's Corner. the Road
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 43
It is good to he out on the road, and going one knows not where, Going through meadow and village, one knows not whither or why;…
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