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  1. THE BREAK OF GAUGE. To the Editor.
    The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931) Thursday 10 December 1908 p 6 Article
    Sir—Seeing that perhaps in the ne[?] future we can look forward to the making of a railway between our State and to the West, which no doubt will be 3 ft. 6 in., ... 1269 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 23.017)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 23.017)

  2. NEWS SUMMARY.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Tuesday 7 February 1922 p 6 Article
    Members of the British-Cabinet and of the Irish Provisional Government are conferring in London with the object of evolving a settlement of the Irish boundary ... 1170 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  3. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1883.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Friday 21 September 1883 p 6 Article
    The track of legislation in this colony, is strewn with the wrecks of bills to authorise and regulate mining on private property. It has been a stock ... 9746 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  4. NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Thursday 4 January 1940 p 13 Article
    Four railway lines in Victoria have a narrow gauge track only 2ft. 6in. in width. They run from Upper Ferntree Gully to Gembrook, Moe to Walhalla, ... 182 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  5. THE BRAKE QUESTION.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Tuesday 10 July 1883 p 9 Article
    The railway brake question has again been brought to the front To-day, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Reid is to "ask the Commissioner of Railways whether he ... 3236 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  6. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT. (BY TELEGRAPH FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) ADELAIDE, THURSDAY.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Friday 14 June 1889 p 6 Article
    In the Legislative Council to-day the debate on the address in reply was continued, and further adjourned until Tuesday. In the Assembly, Mr. Catt, the ... 142 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  7. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ADELAIDE, THURSDAY.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Friday 14 June 1889 p 7 Article
    In the Legislative Council the debate on the Address in Reply was continued and further adjourned till Tuesday. In the Assembly Mr. Catt said the Railway ... 133 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  8. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. TUESDAY.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Wednesday 25 September 1878 p 5 Article
    It is expected that Mr. Boucaut will take the vacant Judgeship, and that Mr. Morgan will become premi[?] Judge. The Chief Justice, to-day, was unable to proceed with business on the ground that the Court ... 274 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  9. THE WESTINGHOUSE AND WOODS BRAKES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Saturday 3 March 1883 p 10 Article
    Sir,—Seeing a letter signed "Miles" inyour issue of Saturday last reflecting upon the decision and report of the board of engineers appointed to investigate and test the ... 460 words
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    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  10. MR. MIRLS AND THE WESTINGHOUSE BRAKE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Tuesday 16 May 1882 p 6 Article
    Sir,—I noticed a paragraph in to-night's Evening Mail to the effect that Mr. Mirls had given in a recommendation to the Minister of Railways to the effect that the ... 138 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  11. THE RIVAL BRAKES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Wednesday 26 September 1883 p 11 Article
    Sir,—At a trial of brakes that took place upon the North London Railway some four years ago, a North-Western Railway Company's train, titted with a Westinghouse ... 168 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  12. TRIAL OF THE WESTINGHOUSE AND WOODS BRAKES. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) MELBOURNE, THURSDAY.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Friday 26 January 1883 p 5 Article
    The competitive trials of the Westinghouse and Woods brakes commenced to-day, under the superintendence of a board consisting of the locomotive superintendents of South Australia, Queensland, and ... 378 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  13. THE WESTINGHOUSE. NEW BRAKE APPLYING DEVICE FOR N. Q. Brisbane, April 14.
    Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954) Thursday 16 April 1925 p 4 Article
    During the past few months many passenger vehicles on the Queensland railways have been fitted with mechanism which ensures immediate ... 110 words
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    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  14. DISSENTS.
    South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) Tuesday 20 January 1891 p 6 Article
    1. dissent from the last paragraph of clause 22, from classes 25, 27, part of 2S, and clause 31.—As our 5 ft. 3 in. railways are of the same gauge as those of ... 992 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  15. MILLIGAN'S PATENT BREAK.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Friday 6 September 1878 p 3 Article
    Mr. Samuel Milligan and others interested in Milligan's patent break had an interview with the Chief Secretary yesterday, to request that an experimental trial of the break ... 385 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  16. INTERCOLONIAL. VICTORIA.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Monday 30 September 1878 p 8 Article
    In the Assembly on the 12th of September, the vote for Marshall Wood's statue of the Queen was taken pro forma, to be reconsidered when reported to the House. In Committee of Supply on the naval estimates, it transpired ... 3919 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  17. THE WOODS BREAK AND THE GOVERNMENT.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Wednesday 28 August 1878 p 6 Article
    The principal object we had on Monday was to show that the proposed contract between the Universal Continuous Break Company and the Government was forbidden by ... 2103 words
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    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  18. RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK. TWENTY NEW CARRIAGES TO BE CONSTRUCTED. LAVATORY ACCOMMODATION AND ELECTRIC LIGHT.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Wednesday 14 April 1909 p 5 Article
    Owing to the construction of new railway lines and the general increase of traffic the Railway Department have recently found it necessary to ... 172 words
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    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  19. SPEED ON NARROW-GAUGE LINES.
    The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929) Wednesday 27 October 1909 p 6 Article
    The me Commissioner or Public Works told Mr. Goode in the Assembly on Tuesday that the fitting of the Westinghouse brake to passenger trains or narrow-gauee lines ... 99 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

  20. RAILWAY BRAKES—A RECENT EXPERIENT. TO THE EDITOR.
    The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889) Thursday 14 May 1885 p 6 Article
    Sir—I should fail in what I consider to be my public duty if I did nut direct attention to another attempt made last week to keep the safety of the life and limb of railway ... 955 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 13.289)