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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
436 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 22
A lad of ten named Garnet Everitt, son of Mr. H. Everitt, hairdresser, Main-street, was the victim of a drowning fatality off the Vale Road just before teatime on Wednesday evening, it is the same old…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dale of letter under reply: 10th instant. Subject: Urging the erection of a bridge over Solitary Creek, Rydal. Reply : I am directed to inform you that it is not intended to depart from the previous decision…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Brennan, a railway ganger, was overtaken by the Melbourne Express, while riding on a tricycle near Picton, last night and was killed instantanously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Richard Carroll, on remand, charged with travelling on the railway without having previously paid his fare, pleaded guilty. The Bench, in consideration of the fact that he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Many years agoâin 1849âit was my lot to be a spectator of a remarkable and singularly weird scene. On that occasion, two hundred and fifty people were saved from a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A lad named John McGlain, living at St. John's Road, Forest Lodge, was ran over by a tram in Ross street, Forest Lodge, last night. The body…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A year ago last November a[?] tramp was asking his way be sea [?] the brakes beams of a fright [?], He was pot off the train, and camped beside the track…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The railway revenue for the quarter ended December 31st shows a decrease of £14,800 on that of the corresponding period of last year. The expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Canadian Government has sanctioned the construction of a land grant railway from Gwenova Stricken River to Tostin Lake. The line is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MOUNT VICTORIA, Wednesday. -- We were treated to some copious rain on Monday night. It came down very heavily at times -- so much so that 309 points were registered at the local post-office in about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The picnic on Wednesday in aid of the Newbridge Catholic Convent was a decided success. The attendance was well up to expectations, and everyone spoke of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Owing to the inconvenience caused to the railway employees, in getting extra time off to vote at previous municipal elections, Mr. H. C. Matthews, candidate for South Ward,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An eye-witness describes is a Russian journal the fire the other day on the Siberian railway as follows:—'We had started on the night from the last station on the River Ob for Bolotayi,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Public Works Committee is just now engaged in discussing the expediency of constructing a railway from Koorawatha to Grenfell. On Thursday Mr. G. H. Greene,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A mail train collided with a fast goods train at Burassie, in Ayrshire, yesterday. Two engines, two carriages, and three vans were smashed. Seven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As a result of complaints by farmers and others regarding the delay in the deliveries of produce by rail, the railway authorities state that the delay is mainly due to supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following will represent the Bathurstians on Saturday:—Ryrie, Tait, Mackel, Sloman, Turret, Armstrong, H. Thompson, MacDonald, Dunlop, W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A boy named Reginald Franks, aged 6 yours, was run over by a train at Erskineville on Saturday night, and was killed instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first day's play in the Senior Cap Competition match, Railway v. Old Bathurstians, took place on the Association ricket Ground on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several places in our streets badly require the attention of a maintenance man. The lower end of Herbert street, Mayne street below the…
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