Railway employment records 1856-1917

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NameSurnameFirst Position ListedDate of First Position ListedItem NoPage NoRemarks
HenryDAVIESChief Draftsman23/06/1879NRS 1940721Details
HCZERWONKA HDraftsman13/04/1882NRS 19407245Details
JohnDORPHDraftsman27/08/1880NRS 19407172Details
JHDANIELLSDraftsman18/12/1876NRS 1940795Details
MichaelDAVISON MICHAELTimekeeper17/02/1882NRS 1940720Details
JamesDOWSETTPatternmaker1/11/1877NRS 19407134Details
EvanDAVIESForeman3/04/1882NRS 1940731Details
PeterDEANSSub Inspector1/07/1867NRS 1940761Details
FrederickDAVY FREDERICKFitter1/06/1880NRS 19407205Details
GeorgeDOWNEDraftsman30/07/1877NRS 1940799Details

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  • Record series in the index: NRS 19407, NRS 15895
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Personnel card for railway worker
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13 July 1945 Ben Chifley became Prime Minister

Ben Chifley became Prime Minister of Australia on 13 July 1945. He was born and raised in Bathurst and worked on the railways for many years.

Crowds at the entrance to St James Station
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20 Dec 1926 - Sydney underground railway opened

On 20 December 1926 the first section of underground railway in Sydney began operating

Copy of the first ticket issued on the Sydney to Parramatta line
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26 Sep 1855 - first railway line opened

On 26 September 1855 the first railway line in NSW was opened. The 22km 'Great Trunk Line' operated from Sydney (Redfern) to Parramatta