Obstruction of Gregra Parish Roads
THE following communication has been addressed to Dr. Ross, M.P., from the Lands Department, under date 30th September:—Sir,—With reference to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
381 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 20
Cemetery Road at Cumnock
THE Works Department has replied to a letter forwarded by Dr. Ross, M.P., from the Cumnock Progress Committee. The latter urged that the…
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MR. J. H. YOUNG, Minister of Works, in reply to a deputation requesting the construction of a railway from Parkes to Peak Hill said the matter would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Unemployed. Railway Relief Works. the Governments Action Condemned. Men Without Food or Money. Sydney
The Government have sent a hundred men to work on Railway Belief Works, 5 miles from Cootamundra. The men were damped down by the Railway, Department in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners Gazetted. SYDNEY. Friday Night
The appointment of Mr. C. N. J. Oliver, as Chief Commissioner, and D. Kirkcaldie were gazetted this afternoon. Mr. Oliver's appointment is to date from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TO-Day'S Telegrams. Stock Owners and Railway Freight. Sydney
A deputation of stook owners interviewed tho Railway Commissioner with regard railway fares on pastoral produce yesterday and stated that the whole of the profits of the railways was earned by…
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The Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr Oliver, on Friday last received a deputation of stock owners, in connection with railway freights on pastoral produce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Cowra. Railway Engine Shed Destroyed
Early yesterday morning it was discovered that the engine shed in the railway yard was on fire, and before anything could be done to check the flames the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Old Bathurstian v. Railway. Club Match
The first senior match of the season was played on Saturday, when the above teams met in an afternoon match on the railway wicket. The Old Bathurstians were only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Alterations. SYDNEY
The railway traffics authorities are busily engaged in preparation of the new time table for November. A number of alterations are being made in the running of country trains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence Road Contracts. To the Editor of the National Advocate
SIR,— By chance I heard that plans and specifications for a road contract (Swashfield to Burraga), were exhibited at Rockley, and I intended tendering for same but judge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire At The Cowra Railway Station. COWRA
About 5 o'clock on Sunday morning the locomotive shed at the Cowra railway station was completely destroyed by fire, and four locomotives much damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Workmens' Bill. LONDON, Sunday night
The Amalgamated Railway Servants Society have resolved to recommend the amendment of the Workmens' Compensation Bill, so as to include all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Board. SYDNEY, Monday night
The Board Railway Commissioners, as now constituted, bold their first formal meeting this afternoon for the purpose of appointing a chief traffic manager…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Railway Commissioners. CONGRATULATIONS
THE new chairman of the Railway Commissioners has been warmly congratulated on his appointment by a deputation of North Shore residents,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Train Accident
Yesterday the passenger train ran through the points at Tarana and the engine ran off the line. This necessitated another engine being brought and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Miracle If Ever There Was One. Dave Kirk, an Ex-melbourne Crack Bicyclist Leaves the Hospital to Die. 2Seven Speciacists Pronounced His Case Incurable. Terrible Result of a Fall at the Scotch College Grounds a Year Ago. Paralysis, Hemorrhage, Spinal Disease, and Looo— Motor Ataxia. Nine Months' Agony in the Melbourne Hospital. Now a Healthy, Active Man. Thanks to Dr. Williams' Pink Pills
Dave Kirk, the well-known and highly-popular hero of the cycle track, was, on the 8th October of last year, training in the Scotch College Grounds,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway 2Nd v. Young Bathurstians
The boots match was played on the Ordnance Ground on Saturday afternoon, and resulted in a win for the Young Bathurstians by one run on the first innings. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Run Over by a Train. SYDNEY
A terrible fatality occurred at Cobar railway station early this morning when station-master Foster was run over by a paining train and sustained fearful injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Mr. John Bridge. LONDON, Monday night
The death is announced of Mr, John Bridge of Sydney, who was on a visit to London. The late Mr. Bridge was nead of the firm of John Bridge and Sons…
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