The Railway Commissioners Interviewed
The deputation wended their way to the railway commissioners' office, and saw the chief commissioner in reference to the [?]wning at the new…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1901
22 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 1 of 2
Office of the Railway Commissioners Sydney 6th February, 1901
SIR--I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 1st instant, relative to the provision of a picket fence at Lawson Station,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Katoomba-Megalong Road
The matter of the Katoomba-Megalong road was brought forward by Alderman Kitch both at Mr. Cook's meeting on Monday night and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Female Tram Guards
In Santiago and Valparaiso women are employed as conductors on tramways. They wort a dark-blue uniform with a white apron lied with rod ribbons, and large while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Duplication of the Mountain Line. Deputation to the Railway Commissioners. Success Almost Certain
The important matter of the duplication of the Blae Mountain line is being vigorously prosecuted. The question is certainly in the hands of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hartley Valley Railway Proposal
In connection with the proposal to abolish the Zig-Zag, to make a cheaper and safer route to Eskbank, the people of Hartley Valley are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Proposed Lithgow Railway Deviation
The meeting at Little Hartley on Monday week to secure the deviation through the Valley was a great success, and would have been more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Letter from Richmond. 349 Burnley Road, Richmond Victoria. January 24, 1900
Dear Sirs,--Having used Warner's Safe Cure for Kidney and Liver Disease, I am pleased to state that I was completely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Commissioners at Katoomba
The commissioners on returning from the Western inspection were met by the Katoomba aldermen and in response to their request promised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident near Katoomba Station
A call way accident, which, was fortunately not attended by an accident to life or limb, occurred quite close to the Katoomba station last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Gentleman Tramp
"John, there was a tramp here to-day." "That's nothing new, Maria." "But this was a gentleman tramp." "How do you know?"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mountain Train Service
A deputation, of whom the speakers were Messrs' Geoffrey Eagar (Valley Heights), W. T. Waters (Gleubrook), W. Pritchard (Linden)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Katoomba-megalong Road
The deputation was introduced by Mr. J. Hurley, M.P., and urged for the completion of the above road into the Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Megalong Road
Doubtless within a very few days we shall know definitely where the road into the Valley will start from--whether from Katoomba or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Official Opening of the Glenroy Bridge
This opening function was in reality the objective of Mr. O'Sullivan's visit. The affair was a huge success and fully 150 must have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Road to Victoria Falls
The first thing brought under the notice of the Minister was the necessity of a road to that sublime beauty spot Victoria Falls. The party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister of Works' Visit to the Mountains. Official Opening of the Glenroy Bridge. Mountain Requirements Laid Before the Minister a Road to Mount Victoria. Falls Promised
The Mountain and Hartley Valley people have every reason to fas grateful at the outcome of the Minister for Works' visit on Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hartley Valley Railway Deviation
On the return a stay was made at Mr. Chapman's where a refresher came very welcome. The Hartley Progress Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mountain Railway Service. Combined Meeting of Mountain Centres
On Saturday afternoon last a meeting was held in the Council Chambers, Katoomba, to ask the commissioners for improvements to the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Morning Fish Train. to the Editor
In your last issue appears an article headed "Combined meeting of Mountain centres" wherein is reported, among other matters "That certain…
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