Australia's "North-south" Railway
The battle of routes is raging as keenly as usual; this time in connection with the North-South Railway, and as the matter takes on Interstate interest the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
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Expired Railway Ticket
[?] girl [?] guilty in the [?] Police Court to-day to a [?] North [?]…
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Mr. [?] who of Mr. N. [?] life and Miss [?] is daughter sustained a [?] of the [?]…
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The Sydney importers of several edible lines are hopeful that within a week or so the regular carriage by relatively cheaper steamer transit will be…
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The members of the [?] Progress Association on Saturday night considered the project for connecting Pymble and the Northern suburbs with the coast by means…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Railways. Beating America. Mr. Fraser Refers to Critics
Speaking at the annual meeting of the New South Wales Government Railway and Tramway Institute on Saturday night, the Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. James Fraser…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheel Flies Off Fatal Motor Accident Car Over Embankment BATHURST
Details of a motor smash in which Mrs. Phelan, wife of Mr. N. Phelan, a well-known resident of Capertee, lost her life, and Miss Phelan, a daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Problems of Transport. Railway Systems Compared
Mr. James Fraser, Chief Commissioner for Railways, was present at the thirtieth annual meeting of the New South Wales Government Railway and Tramway Institute, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Safety First. Life-on the Railways
The "safety first" movement, which was introduced by the Railway Commissioners in 1915, formed the subject of a conference at the Railway and Tramway Institute on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Main Roads Bill is It Financially Sound?
A report by Mr. Blurt, secretary of the Local Government Association, on the Main Roads Bill was be fore the Annandale Council last night. The report…
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A message from Chicago states that 40 people were killed and many injured in a train derailment at Porter (Indiana.)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Not an Autocrat Railway Appointments Commissioner and Commissioners
The service can't stand still just because this commission is sitting:—Mr Blanket, K.C. AT Mr. Justis Edmonds in[?] into the administration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor and Sulky Collide
A collision occurred last night between a motor are and a [?] in Oxford-street, Paddington. The [?] was [?] and the occupants. Mr. and Mrs Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Fatal Motor Accident. Mudgee
A shocking motor fatality occurred near Hill End yesterday at midday. Nicholas Phelan, of Round Swamp, Capertee, accompanied by several relatives in two motor cars, was…
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Melbourne, Tuesday.--The Victorian Government this afternoon passed regulations for higher tram fares in Melbourne after tomorrow…
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The practice of travelling on the railways on expired tickets has become so prevalent of into that the authorities are. taking determined steps to put a stop to it. At the North Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Greatly Improved. Railway Administration. Farmers and Commission
It was chiefly as a result of the persistent demands of the Farmers and Settlers' Association that the Royal Commission to inquire into the work of the railways was appointed…
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Sydney is to have yet another type of tramcar. At the Bent Street depot yesterday a number of prominent Sydney business men inspected a new car, of which It is understood, 625 are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →American Railway Smash. New York, February 27
It is reported from Chicago that between and 40 persons were killed and scores injury in the wreck of two passenger trains at Portar(Indians)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indian Troubles. Railway Strike Threat. Allahabad, February 26
A general strike is threatened by railway men and telegraph workmen throughout India on Monday, if the Government does not concede demands considered justifiable. The…
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