Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Railways, roads & transport, all years

Blue Mountains · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1891

71 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 4 of 4

Serious Railway Accident at the Zig-Zag

Katoomba Times · Friday 16 October 1891 · page 2

ON Saturday morning a rumor reached Katoomba that a down goods train, timed to arrive at Bathurst about 2.30 a.m., had broken away at the Zig-zag and became a total wreck. Knowing bow extremely…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local Memoranda. the Railways

Katoomba Times · Friday 16 October 1891 · page 2

SYDNEY TO KATOOMBA, daily (Sundays excepted)--Leave Sydney 10 a.m., [?] p.m., and 8 p.m. Arrive at Katoomba 1.20 p.m. [?] p.m., and 11.15 p.m. and proceed to Blackheath, Mount Victoria, &c., the latter being the mail train…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local Memoranda. the Railways

Katoomba Times · Friday 23 October 1891 · page 2

SYDNEY [?], daily (Sunday excepted)--Leave Sydney 10 a. m 5.50 p. m., and 8.p. m. Arrive at Katoomba 1.30 p. m [?] 11.13 p. m and proceed to Blackheath, Mount Victoria &c., the latter being the mail train…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local Memoranda. the Railways

Katoomba Times · Friday 30 October 1891 · page 2

SYDNEY TO KATOOMBA daily (Sunday excepted) Leave Sydney 10 a.m., [?] p.m, and 8 p.m. Arrive at Katoomba [?] p.m. and 11.15 p.m. and proceed to Blackheath M[?] Victoria, &c., the latter being the mall train…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local Memoranda. the Railway

Katoomba Times · Friday 6 November 1891 · page 2

SYDNEY TO KATOOMBA, daily [?] Leave Sydney 10 a.m., [?] p.m., and [?] p.m. Arrive at Katoomba [?] p.m., [?] and [?] p.m. and proceed to Balckheath, Mount Victoria, &c., the latter being the mail [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local Memoranda. the Railways

Katoomba Times · Friday 13 November 1891 · page 2

SYDNEY TO KATOOMBA, [?] (Sundays excepted)--Leave Sydney 10 a.m., [?]p.m., and 8 p.m. Arrive at Katoomba [?]p.m. 9 p.m., and 11.15 p.m., and proceed to Blackheath, Mount Victoria, &c., the latter being the mail train…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local Memoranda. the Railways

Katoomba Times · Friday 27 November 1891 · page 2

SYDNEY TO KATOOMBA, daily (Sunday excepted)--Leave Sydney 10 a.m., 5.50 p.m., 8 p.m. Arrive at Katoomba 1.30 p.m. 9 p.m., and 11.18 p.m. and proposed to Black. heath, Mount Victoria [?], the latter being the mail train…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local Memoranda. the Railways

Katoomba Times · Friday 4 December 1891 · page 2

SYDNEY TO KATOOMBA, daily (Sundays excepted)--Leave Sydney 10 a.m., 5.50 p.m., and 8 p.m. Arrive at Katoomba 1.30 p.m. 9 p.m., and 11.15 p.m. and proceed to Blackheath, Mount Victoria, &c., the latter being the mail train…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local Memoranda. the Railways

Katoomba Times · Friday 11 December 1891 · page 2

SYDNEY TO KATOOMBA, daily (Sundays excepted) Leave Sydney 10 a.m., 5.50 p.m., and 8 p.m. Arrive at Katoomba 1.30 p.m. 9 p.m. and 11.15 p.m. and proceed to Blackheath, Mount Victoria, &c., the latter being the mail train…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local Memoranda. the Railways

Katoomba Times · Friday 18 December 1891 · page 2

SYDNEY TO KATOOMBA, daily (Sunday's excepted) Leave Sydney 10 a.m., 5.50 p.m., and 8 p.m., Arrive at katoomba 1.20 p.m. 9 p.m. and [?] and [?] Mount Victoria [?] the latter being the mail train…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local Memoranda. the Railways

Katoomba Times · Friday 25 December 1891 · page 2

[?] (Sundays excepted)--Leave [?] a.m., 3.30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Arrive at Katoomba [?] 9 p.m. and [?] proceed to [?] the latter being the mall train…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →