N.S.W. RAILWAYS The Honty-Billabong line Government Construction Policy
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 3
The decision of the N.S.W. Government to construct the Henty to Billabong railway line with money subscribed locally by interested persons was the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Unrest Mr. Bowser's Economy Policy Hurts. a Railway Strike Threat
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 5
A mass meeting of railway men of Victoria on Sunday last met in Melbourne to protest against the proposal of the Government to reduce from £200,000 to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land Settlement and Railway Development. Indian Settlement In the Northern Territory Public Opinion in Australia and India
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 3
An interesting discussion on the subject of Indian emigration, with some incidental references to Australia, took place at a meeting of the East India…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rabbits on Railway Reserves
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 4
For some time past the prevalence of rabibts on railway reserves has been a matter of concern to the Bathurst P.P. Board. As a result of precious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Loans For Railways' Henty-billabong Example
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 5
When the House met on Thursday, Mr. Holman made a statement on the financing of the Henty-Billabong railway. "It seems that some time ago,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Accident. Wellington (N.z.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 8
A motor car fatality occurred near Hawera on Sunday, as a result of which Stewart Monteith, a bank clerk, was killed, and John Lawson, a contractor, was taken to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Henty-billabong Railway
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 8
Referring yesterday to the proclamation put over the estates on the Henty-Billabong railway line, Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, said the issue of the proclamation was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Collision in Spain
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 7
A Madrid message states that a railway collision occurred on Saturday between Bareelona and Lerida, 12 persons being killed and 82 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Smash. Four People Injured
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 7
A motor party driving out from the city to Waverley met with a dreadful accident at 1.30 this morning. As a result three of the occupants are lying dangerously…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This Morning's Motor Smash
The Sun · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 6
In the early hours of this morning a motor car, containing four persons, struck the verandah post of a hotel at the corner of William-street and Yurong-street, and overturned. The picture shows the scene of the smash as it appeared this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Bills Mr. Beeby's Questions Railway Union Secretary's View
The Sun · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 3
The general secretary of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association (Mr. Claude Thompson), dealing with the statement by Mr. Beeby in Sunday's issue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Motor Smash Miss Allen Killed Two Men in Serious Condition Car Out of Control
The Sun · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 5
Miss IVY ALLEN, killed. Mr. J. A. DUNCAN, fractured skull. Mr. C. C. RUST, fractured skull. Miss ANNIE EGAN, severely injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fairfield Railway Station
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 3
"Traveller" writes about the danger at the two level crossings at Fairfield. At the Liverpol end of the stations a sharp curve hides approaching trains, and at the Guildford end…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Main South Coast Road. Bridge Over Pioneer Creek Wanted
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 11
The storms of the past two months have accentuated the need for a bridge over Pioneer Creek, about a chain beyond. the Kiama boundary, in the Jamberoo length of the Main South…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Man Found Shot. In City-road Tram Shed
Evening News · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 5
Police-Inspector Turbot and Sergeant Lo[?]an last night discovered Robert Jones, [?] who lives at [?] Myrtle-street. City, lying on the floor of the tramway waiting-shed in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North-West Train Service. Time-table Causes Inconvenience
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 11
The railway time-table at present in operation between Inverell and Moree is causing great dissatisfaction among travellers. Passengers from Inverell and intermediate…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The City Railway. Property Resumption Dispute
Evening News · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 5
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bathurst Railway Accident Coroner"s Inquiry. Fitter Committed for Trial. Bathurst, Wednesday Afternoon
Evening News · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 5
The inquest concerning the deaths of [?] Bradley and Walter H[?] who [?] instantancou[?]y in the [?] at the local railway yards on Tuesday. February…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Smash Victims. Condition of Men Still Serious
Evening News · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 5
While M[?] Egan is now prac[?]cally out of danger, the condition of the two other victims of the sensational motor smash in the City yesterday morning, is still regarded as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Motor Smash
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 12
A motor party driving out from the city to Waverley met with a dreadful accident at 1.30 yesterday morning, resulting in the death of one of the occupants of the car,…
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