The whole community is now experiencing the acuteness of the position created by the railway crisis. The meat export season has closed abruptly and the wool sales have been postponed. Widespread unemployment is threatened. There is no immediate fear of a strike by the Transport Workers' Union, but at a meeting last night the members of that union decided to stand by the railwaymen if called upon. ...
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Article : 216 wordsThe Railway Commissioners of New South Wales have decided that all railway passengers and goods traffic between Queensland ...
Article : 233 wordsBrisbane-Townsville mail train passengers to the number of 175 are stranded in Mackay because a relief train crew could not be obtained here. ...
Article : 178 wordsSouth Johnstone, having begun an industrial crisis which has grown to State-wide proportions, has become exceedingly quiet. ...
Article : 112 wordsAt the local railway station the chief station-master (Mr. R. Delaney) ...
Article : 356 wordsCane-growers on the Ingham line will suffer heavy losses as a result of the railway hold-up. Between 200 and 300 tons of cane are lying on farms along ...
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The Week (Brisbane, Qld. : 1876 - 1934), Fri 9 Sep 1927, Page 11
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