Eugowra-goodagong. Railway Extension Wanted
The Eugowra Railway League is energetically pushing its claim for a railway extension from Canowindra to Eugowra. At its last meeting a deputation was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1919
6,224 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 250
Railway Wanted
Railway connection between the northern tableland and the coast is an essential. It is a necessity that admits of no contradiction, for there is perfect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Here and There Country Conditions and Wants Lansdowne's Railway
Residents of Lansdowne complain that the local railway station is not being [?]airly treated in respect to its revenue, [?] tickets purchased at that station are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulbury Railway Ambulance Rifle Club
The second annual prize meeting of the club was held on the Goulhurn Rifle Range. The weather conditions were not favorable to high scoring, although…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Railway Bowling Club
The railway howlers played South Ashfield four rinks on the latter's green, and after an enjoyable game, won, the scores being: -- (R.) Melville, Smith,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Speed of Trains and Trams
Speed: The average maximum speed of the various N.S.W. locomotives on the level is: -- P class passenger engine, 50 miles per hour; S class passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →On Parramatta-road
Your news item in a recent paper re the efficiency of the City Council in cleansing and disinfecting the city streets must make very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempt to Hold Up Train. Sentence of Five Months
Wilfred Larsen, the youth who, disguised with mask and cowboy hat, and armed with a Mauser pistol, boarded a train near Bathurst with obvious intent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide to Broken Hill Express Train Out Out Broken Hill
The express between Adelaide and Broken Hill ceased running last night, a slow mixed train, carrying mails and passengers, being substituted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Opinion on the 'Flu The Church and Private Worship Crowds on a Sunday Train the Closed Church Clergyman Votes Yes
The Rev. R. B. S. Hammond acquiesces:-- I am surprised at my clerical brethren who are clamoring for the opening…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Sunday in Ireland. Men and Maidens on the Limestone Road. When an Englishman Thinks of the Green Isle
One Saturday eveining in August, 1906, I found myself stranded in a little village in the south of Ireland, writes a contributor to "John Bull,"…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Allies and Russia Lord Curzon's Statement Restoring Siberia's Railways
LONDON, Wednesday Evening [?] of the House [?] that none of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Tram Fitted with Inhalant
THE TRAMWAY DEPARTMENT HAS HAD 20 CARS PUT INTO USE AS A PREVENTION AGAINST INFLUENZA A pine is attached to the compressed air reservoir under each car. A tap is then turned on and the sulphate of [?] is sprayed and then inhaled by the [?] for three minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Laborer and Railway Commissioners. Claim for Compensation. Granted with a Condition
In the Sydney District Court on the 5th inst. Judge Scholes heard a claim by Patrick O'Brien, laborer, against the New South Wales Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Perth Tramway Strike Settled. Official Message Received
The following telegram has been received by the General Secretary A.W.U., from Mr. A. McCallum, Secretary, A.L.P., Perth (W.A.): "Tramway strike of seven…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Trains and Trams. Falling-off in Business
The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Jas. Fraser) says that the assertion that the Railway' Commissioners have reduced rail and tram services during the busy hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trams and Trains. for Inhalation Uses
Yesterday the State Cabinet was informed by the Chief Commissioner for Railways that his department had fitted up about twenty trams as travelling inhalation chambers. It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Officers. Holiday Privileges Restored
During the four years prior to last Christmas the railway and tramway salaried staff enjoyed the privilege under the old award of a day in lieu of work performed on Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rail and Tram Services. Commissioners Deny Reduction
"These statements are not in accordance with the facts," is the point-blank denial given by the Railway Commissioners to the statements that they have reduced rail and tram…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Killed by a Train
A finding of accidental death was recorded by Mr.Finchm at the City Coroner's Court this morning at an inquest on the body of Michael Kilmartin, 52, a…
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