HALF—HOLIDAY v. RAILWAY (2nd)
The above teams were to have played a match in connection with the Junior Competition on tho Association Cricket Ground yesterday afternoon, but owing to the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1899
937 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 47
Tenders for Roads
The following tenders have been received for road work by Mr. W. H. C. Rankin, Bathurst road engineer: -- Diamond Swamp to Tarana. (fresh tenders).-- R…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Train Sensation A Man's Conduct
A sensational case occurred in the Brisbane mail train on Monday morning between Singleton and Quirindi. The alleged facts were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bridge over Mandatory Creek. an Adverse Report
THE residents of Manildra, Toogong, and district have been unceasing in their agitation to have the Mandagery Creek at Manildra bridged, and last…
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Mr. J. Prentice, who for the past few years has held the position of chief clerk in the local Loco. Office, has received a promomotion, and proceeded by this morning's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Starving Stock Rates. Deputation to the Railway Commissioners
Messrs. Febon and Kirkcaldic on Thursday received a deputation from the Stock Board Council at Advice with reference to a further reduction in fares on starving stock Mr. Allison said they…
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With reference to the letter dated 12th June last, presented by Mr. W. P. Crick, M.P., from Mr John Mahoney, of Porter's Retreat, urging the opening up of the road from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident In Wales. LONDON
A railway casualty has occurred in wales on a portion of a line ruoning close to the seachore owing to the exceptional tempests heavy seas struck and overwhelmed a good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. Senior Competition Federals V. Railway Railway Win by 8 Wickets Payne, 77 (Not Out)—cameron 89
The S nice competition match between Federals and Railway was com[?]nued and concluded on the Association Cricket Ground on saturday afternoon the result being a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indo-chinese Railways. the French Loan. London
The French Chamber of Deputies recently save authority to the Government to raise a loan of 200,000,000 francs (about £8,000,000) for the construction of railways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rhodesian Railway. Suggested Subsidy. London
The "Daily Chronicle" combats the scheme of Mr. Cecil Rhodes for obtaining a subsidy of £2.000.000 from the Imperial Government in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst-Rockley Railway
A public meeting is being convened by the Rockley Progress Committee with a view to approaching the Government to construct a railway from Bathurst to Rockley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-Day's Telegrams. Grenfell-Wyalong Railway. Sydney
The Grenfell Railway League has decided to agitate for an extension of the railway from Grenfell to Wyalong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Excursion Train
In connection with the forthcoming Anniversary holiday, the Railway Department advertises that holiday excursion tickets will be issued from all stations…
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IT is proposed to resume 6 acres 3 roods within John Young's frachold portion 115, pariah of Burrawong, county of Gordon for a new road from Dilga to Cumnock. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Tender
The tender of G. Swords, sen., has been formally accepted for road work near Denison Town, his price being £213…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Burning Accidents in Lithgow. Fatality in Brewery Road
A somewhat serious burning accident befel Mrs. Goodhead, of Tank-street, on Sunday. While cooking the dinner, about 12.30, her clothes accidentally caught fire. Her husband, seeing the danger, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bathurst Passenger Train. Derailed on the Mountains. a Narrow Escape
A wire from Blackheath yesterday says:—What appears to have been an attempt to wreck a train occurred to-day about a quarter of a mile on the Mount Victoria side of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Main Western Road. Public Works Department, Sydney, 11th January, 1899
Sir,--With reference to representations which have been made from time to time in regard to the condition of that portion of the Main Western road between Springwood and Mount Victoria, I have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Bad Old Days. The Knights of the Road: A Short History of the Kelly Gang
The following, by "The Flaneur" in the "Freeman's Journal," will be read with interest, as it revives old memories of this once notorious…
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