The Turon Bridge
Wattle Flat people are determined to join heartily in the celebrations in connection with the opening of the Turon Bridge, as they acknowledge that the bridge will he a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1897
381 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 20
The Cheap Train
The usual exodus when a cheap train train travels eastward in sure to take place to-day. The trains leave at 10.35 a.m., 12.35 and 10.15 p.m., and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road to Be Opened
A road along and within the south boundary of D. M. M'Callum's (now Dalgetty and Company, Limited), comprising 55 acres 2 roods, portion No. 51, parish of Manildra, county of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Push Again. a Railway Porter Brutally Assaulted Sydney, Saturday!
A railway porter named Frederick Ford was [?]sutally assaulted by a gang of larrikins at Redfern station yesternight. He was conveyed to the hospital in all unconscious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2nd Edition The World Terrible Railway Accident. London, Friday night
A terrible railway accident is reported to have o[?]cured at the town of Newcastle in the State of Colorado. New York despatches state that goods and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cablegrams. Terrible Railway Accident. Twenty-five Lives Lost. London
A train containing a large number of passengers flame into collision with a goods train close to the town of Newcastle, in the State of Colorado, U.S. The boilers of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Heat Motor
A mew heat motor, invented by Herr R. Diesel, was tested at the Congress of German Engineers, and unanimously declared to be one of the most promising acquisitions of this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Road Race
CAPTAIN CLAUDE SMITH has generously donated a trophy, in the shape of a cup valued at two guineas, for a road race, for members of the Molong Cycling Club, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obstruction of Reserved Road
THE following letter has been received by Dr. Ross, M.P., Department of Lands, Sydney, 8th September, 1897.—Sir,—With reference to your letter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunday Labor on the Railways
With regard to the comment that has been made respecting the men being employed on Sunday's in connection with the deviation works now being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Reunion
The railway employees of section Mt. Victoria to Orange, Mudgee and Forbes line, held their annual meeting at Bathurst station recently and decided to ask…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chief Railway Commissioner Probably Mr. Oliver. Sydney, Thursday night
It is reported on excellent authority that it has been decided to appoint Mr. C. J. Oliver as Chief Railway Commissioner in the place of the Into E. M. G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Railway Fatality. SYDNEY
A man, name unknown, was ran over and killed by a train on the Hornsby line this morning. It is alleged that be threw in front of the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Tram Accident. SYDNEY
There wag a terrible tram fatality near the University early this morning. A lad named Bray was crossing the line when the Glebe Point tram dashed aling, passing over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bank-street. an Overhead Bridge Wanted
AT the meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday night Alderman Hamey moved—"That the Council take steps to urge upon the Railway Commissioners the necessity for placing a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Accident. Knocked Down by a Train
Yesterday afternoon as the Limerick train was coming towards Bathurst, it collided with an old man named Davis who was seriously injured. From facts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Railway Construction. LONDON
Mr. E. T. Hooley's syndicate has arranged to advance a sum of £2,000,000 to the Chinese Government for the construction of the Shanghai-Sachun-[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Control of the Railways. Evidence of the Commissioners
The evidence given before the finance committee at the Adelaide Convention by the Chief Railway Commissioners for New South Wales, Victoria, and South Aus-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo and Railway Extension
Dubbo has after an unaccountable somnolency at last woke up to the fact that it is time to do something towards beginning the railway agitation. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reduction in Tram Fares
An alteration in train fores in the metropolis will come into operation on the 1st October next. By the proposed change, the second section on all lines…
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