Differential Railway Freights
At the meeting of the Bathurst Protection League, held on Thursday night, the President, Mr. James Rutherford, mode some pertinent remarks concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1897
381 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 20
Ranken's Bridge. a Broken Span
The residents of Eglinton are somewhat concerned about the present unsatisfactory condition of Ranken's Bridge. For some time past one of the wooden girders has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail Contracts. Western Roads
Following are among the contracts entered into for the conveyance of mails on the Western Roads from January 1st, 1897:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Extensions. SYDNEY
The City Railway Extension Commission sit to-day. Mr. Parry the traffic Superintendant Railway was examined. The Public Works Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strange Accident to a Train. Perth (W.a.)
The Coolgardie express, arrived here this morning, reported a strange occurrence. About six miles this side of Chidlow's Well, the floor of one of the horse carriages fell out,…
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The Public Works Committee are still taking evidence on the city railway extension proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-Day's Telegrams. The City Railway. SYDNEY
The Public Works Committee heard further evidence yesterday concerning tho different routes proposed for the city railway. Engineer-in-Chief Deane was under…
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A body of Russian infantry Las started for the Chinese province of Manchuria, in order to protect the surveyors engaged on the extension of the Trans-Siberian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Trans-Siberian Railway. Extension to China. London
A detachment of Russian Intantry has started for Manchuira in order to protect the surveyors for the Trans Siberian line of railway through the Chinese Ptovince…
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Mr. Inspector W. Riddle, of Bathurst, who has held a responsible position in the Railway service for many years, is leaving this city to take up a position on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wyalong Railway TEMORA
A largely attended meeting of the rafeplayers of Temora was held at Dobbs Hall with reference to the proposed extension of the line of railway to Wyalong. The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenders for Bridge. SYDNEY, Wednesday night
Tenders were opened to-day for a bridge over Farmer's Creek at the junction of the main western road:— W. Fleming, £348 8s, 9d; Margison and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narrabri-Moree Railway. SYDNEY, Thursday night
The official opening of the Narrabri-Moree railway will take place on April 9. The Minister of Works will declare the line open, and on the following day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Railway. Traffic at Redfern. Sydney
The Royal Commission on the extension of the railways into the city yesterday examined mr. Hugh McLachlan, Secretary for Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Federal Train
A feature of the perliminaries of the Federal Convention about to be held in Adelaide is the running of what may be called a "federal special train" between…
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A CORRESPONDENT Writes:—On taking a drive along the Rock Forest Road one will be pleased to note the splendid order it is in. After getting beyond the Dunkeld Creek, about 6 1/2…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fighting and Further Outrages. a Railway Bridge Blown Up. London, Sunday night
From Canea come reports that sharp fighting has taken place on the heights near the city, The Turkish Governor requested the Porte to send arms to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Deputation. SYDNEY, Monday night
In reply to a deputation urging the construction of a railway to Hillston the Minister for Works said from what be had seen of the country and knew of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federation of the Railways. SYDNEY
It is understood that Mr. Eddy, the Chief Commissioner for Railways, will prepare a report on the federation of the railways for the Convention…
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