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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS

WEEKLY NOTICES

1932

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  • Port Adelaide - push engine instruction to Commercial Road.
  • Warning gongs - Mitcham, Murray Bridge.
  • Road Motor Competition - further controlled routes defined (North of Adelaide)
  • Peachna (Thevenard line) - open 4th January.
  • Adelaide Wye signal cabin - hours of operation.
2
  • Bridgewater service - timetable changes.
  • ADDENDUM gives details of re-organisation of South Australian Railways and contraction from 9 branches to 5 branches.
3
  • Road Motor Competition - further controlled routes (South of Adelaide).
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5
  • Re-organisation of South Australian Railways - further instructions re roles of respective branches.
6
  • Railway Refreshment Rooms - instructions for sending advice of passenger numbers.
7
  • Thevenard line - engine loads for Yx and T class engines.
  • Angaston and Truro - passenger motor service. Down Truro movement in reverse gear.
  • Victor Harbor line - passenger motor timetable. This entry has both spelling versions viz. Victor Harbour and Victor Harbor.
  • Port Adelaide Cabin B - signalling and track diagram.
  • Freight consignments in railcars not permitted - list of exceptions.
8
  • Barunga Gap to Bute - engine loads for 720 class.
9
  • Road Motor Competition - controlled routes - additional restrictions.
  • Broken Hill - extra trains for Easter - timetables.
  • Narrow-gauge converted cars used as trailers in rail-car service.
  • Truro line - Rx class engine loads.
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11
  • Road Motor Competition - proclaimed route between Mount Barker and Wellington.
  • Central Australian Railway - details of services.
  • Outer Harbour and Henley Beach lines - passenger motor timetables.
  • Henley Beach line - freight timetable.
  • Mount Lofty to Mile End - engine loads.
  • Port Pirie to Peterborough - Easter timetable.
12
  • Semaphore - passenger motor timetable.
  • Crossing gongs - Littlehampton.
  • Angorichina Appeal - 'Queen of Roses Competition' 'Angorichina Hostel, where a number of returned soldiers live under conditions desirable to their state of health'. Railway committee comprising A.N. Day, H. L. Goldbeck, C. J. Boykett, F.J. Shea, R. H. Chapman. Convenor, S. Pickering, Advertising Agent.
  • Mount Gambier line - sleeping car discontinuance.
  • Pinnaroo service - Easter.
13
  • Port Adelaide, Cabin 'B' - signals and interlocking.
  • Victor Harbor line - passenger timetable.
  • Milang Line - passenger timetable.
14
  • Angorichina Hostel - history and objectives.
15
  • Automatic couplers - method of operation.
16
  • Commendation to Mr. F. H. T. Swiggs, cleaner, Port Adelaide, for suggesting the use of designation discs on locomotives.
  • Victor Harbor line - timetable.
17
  • Angorichina Appeal - final figures.
18
  • Warning gongs - Croydon, Rowlands Flat.
  • Petwood - hooter signal for trains leaving siding.
  • Milang Line - train-order working to commence 2nd May.
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20
  • Merildin - closed as an attended station.
  • Bowden - cross-over track for railcar movements.
  • 700, 710, and 720 class locomotives. Tracks, speed limits and coal capacity, with numbers of individual locomotives.
  • 500 and 600 class list of lines over which they can operate.
21
  • Victor Harbor line - passenger timetable.
22
  • Dry Creek - method of working.
23
  • Back to Laura celebrations.
24
  • Railway Refreshment Rooms - instructions.
25
  • Burra Quarry - engines working to.
26
  • Welding operations on South Suburban track.
  • Ladies and children not to travel in smoking section of railcars.
27
  • Trans Australian Railway - mixed train service.
28
  • Belalie North - catch siding.
  • Port Adelaide Marshalling Yard - East End.
  • Subsidiary Automatic Electric Staff Working - - operation at Dry Creek and Port Adelaide - with track diagram
  • Keith - Bordertown - electric staff block working.
  • Coomandook - Coonalpyn - electric staff block working.
29
  • Furniture removal in sling vans - including photograph.
30
  • Sleep's Hill - track arrangements.
  • Morgan line - engine loads for 700 and 720 class.
31
  • Kadina - Brinkworth track - speed limit for 720 class locomotives.
  • Tracks over which, 500 , 600, 700, 710, and 720 class locomotives may work.
32
  • Warning gongs - Cavan.
  • Belalie North - catch siding.
  • Passes - list of officers authorised to issue. (the Who's Who of the South Australian Railways.)
33
  • Commendation to Mr. F. W. T. Swiggs, Cleaner, Port Adelaide for suggesting a shade to the sight feed lubricator lamp of Rx class locomotives.
  • Bowden - cross over tracks , and rail car movements.
  • Back to Crystal Brook celebrations.
34
  • Morgan and Robertstown lines - Engine loads for Q, F, S, K, and Rx class engines.
  • Mail weighing 1932.
35
  • Port adelaide Dock - timetable.
  • Gladstone (via Hamley Bridge and Snowtown) - Freight schedule.
36
  • Adelaide Show - frequent railcar service to showgrounds.
  • Traffic and Transportation Department. Arrangements for special and picnic trains, and for special cars 'Willochra' and 'Broughton'.
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38
  • Commendation to Mr. W. H. B. Haynes, Packer, Kadina, for suggesting that the winged fences forming the approach to level crossing at 118 miles, 20 chains, be painted white.
  • Penong line. A Casey-Jones trolly (sic) with trailer attached, will operate fortnightly, for carriage of mails perishables, parcels, and empty cream cans.
  • Murray Bridge - painting of River Bridge.
39
  • Back to Morgan celebrations.
  • Mount Mary - track arrangements.
40
  • Suttons (South Eastern line) - arrangements.
  • Tanunda - removal of switch indicators.
41
  • Peterborough west - opened as a stopping place.
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43
  • Drinking glasses - in lieu of paper cups to be used in all railcars and trailers out of Adelaide.
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45
  • Warning gongs - Eudunda, Clarence Park, Mount Gambier.
  • Bridgewater - passenger motor timetable.
46
  • Gawler - signalling.
  • Step -down flaps of railcars and passenger cars, for use at places without platforms, must not be operated by passengers.
47
  • Melbourne Express - extra services for Christmas period.
  • South Line timetables.
  • Drinking glasses in railcars and trailers.
48
  • Port Adelaide - Robinson Bridge - restrictions or railway vehicles.
  • Baby Health Centre car, with accommodation for nurse, will be place in service 28th November.
49
  • Port Adelaide - Robinson Bridge - instructions.
  • Wilkawatt - caretaker withdrawn
  • Port Adelaide Dock Station.
  • Paskeville - track arrangements.
  • Broken Hill line - holiday timetables.
  • Warning gongs - Peterborough.
50
  • Lochiel line - train-order working.
  • North Gawler - passenger motor working.
51
  • Mount Gambier - Heywood service.
  • Melbourne Express - on 31st December will operate via Geelong.
52
  • Victor Harbor - passenger motor - timetable.