Queensland Railwaymen. Strike Favored
The result of the ballot taken by members of the Engine-drivers, Firemen, and Cleaners' Association in Queensland on the question of a strike was made known at…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
7,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 250
Tramway Employees' Union. Again Registered
The Tramway Employees' Union has been re-registered as an Industrial Union, in accordance with the recent Act passed by the N.S.W. Labor Government. The…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Westralian Railway Strike. No Sign of Settlement
There are, as yet, no sign of a settlement of the West Australian railway strike, and although several conferences have been held between representatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Tramways Employees' Grievances
Tho Tram way Employees' Union has, according to an official statement issued on behalf of the union on Tuesday, decided to take proceedings against the department for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Coming of the Motor Truck
On our immense continent the thin lines of our railway tracks are as faint as the alleged markings on Mars. Our railways radiate out into the wilderness, leaving vast stretches of country untouched and untapped, sparsely populated, but teeming with natural wealth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Anomaly. Sydney-melbourne Fares. Albury Complaint
ALBURY, Wednesday.--Since the increase in fares and freights by the Victorian Railway Department at the beginning of this month the 16 2-3 per cent, increase in fares in New…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →UNEMPLOYED Absorption on Roads
Representatives of a gathering of' about 200 unemployed this afternoon secured an interview with the Premier (Mr. Storey). He promised to get into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Shore Bridge. to the Editor
Sir,--The letter of Mr. Arthur Cocks, M.U.A, in reference to the North Shore bridge, in your issue of the 11th inst., was in Itself quite a Joke, that is, if it was his intention to lead…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Rotten Roads. To the Editor of "The Propeller."
Sir, -- Mayor Wheeler, of Kogarah Council, may pride himself on being averse to spending money on main roads, but it is doubtful whether that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Head-on Collision. Light Engine and Mixed Train
A head-on collision between a shunting engine and a mixed train occurred at Kuranda, near Cairns (Q.), on Wednesday. The driver of a mixed train,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irish Incidents. a Train Derailed. Battle in Dublin Street. London, January 13
Sinn Feiners derailed a troop train in a wild stretch of country in West Donegal, by placing large boulders on the line. When the train left the rails, a hundred Sinn Feiners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Men of the Road Commercials Invade Bathurst Unloading Stocks Bathurst
When the first mail train from the West to Sydney arrived in Bathurst last night over seventy commercial travellers were counted on the pa[?]tform…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Readers' Views: Settlement and Railways
"Another Bushman" writes: Like your correspondent "Bill Smith," I read the views of Mr. John Abner Francis in "The Land." My…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Cycling Interstate Trial a Severe Test
The ninth Interstate reliability trial promoted by the Motor Cycle Club of N.S.W. will long be remembered by those who participated in it. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Painter's Pot. Cannes Stoppage of Electric Trams
A curious accident, which had rather serious consequences, happened in Melbourne last week. A painter hung his [?] on an electric cable while…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →News of the Day From the Four Quarters Misadventures. Motor and Horse Collide a Woman Killed
Mrs. Errol Blackett, wife of a railway employee died in Goulburn (N.S.W.) hospital early on Tuesday, from the effects of injuries received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parrots Wanted Boy Killed Catchers From the Zoo. Young Friday Tram Accident at Drummoyne
The directors of the Taronga Park Zoo are anxious to obtain for breeding, exhibition, and exchange purposes, parrots, particularly of the maize-eating The tram traffic at Drummoyne was dislocated for some time last night by [?]intal accident. Leslie Edward Left. 4 1/2, who lived…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.S.W. Tram in New Zealand Country Carnival Strangling Victoria Wellington, Friday. Championship Contests No Races This Month Business Men Will Fight Unions MELBOURNE
Mr Hibble's ultimatum that the men at Wonthaggi and Morwell must resume is generally applauded; but, in spite of the miners leaders acquiescence in this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motors and Motorists To Reduce Headlight Glare
Mr. J. G. Baisille, who as mentioned on this page supervised for the commonwealth Government the experiments for producing rains from the clouds and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Pioneers
The object of the early railways was the transport of heavy goods from one place to another as easily and quickly as possible, and it was in the collieries…
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