Shocking Railway Fatality. West Maitland
A shocking fatality occurred on the railway line near Lochinvar yesterday afternoon. As the Tamworth train was approaching, the wife of a fettler named…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1900
1,186 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 60
Accident at the Haymarket. the Electric Tram Again. Sydney
An unknown woman was knocked down by the electric tram near the Haymarket on Saturday night and was seriously injured…
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The last portion of the siege train for General Sir Redvers Buller has left Capetown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Buller's Siege Train. LONDON
The lost portion of the siege train for General Buller has left Capetown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Tram Accident. Sydney
At an inquest held to-day into the circumstances attending the death of Mary Spero, who succumbed to injuries received as the result of an accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Siege Train. Arrival at Capetown. London, Monday afternoon
The siege train, which left England fur South Africa per the Tantallon Castis on December 8, has arrived at Capetown. Contrary to expectation the train was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Position in Natal. Another Armoured Train. London
A new armoured train has arrived at Estcourt for service under General Buller…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indwe Railway Reopened. London
The Indwe branch railway, north-east from strerkstroom, part of which was recently torn up by the Boers, has been re-opened by the British authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Wrecking. LONDON
Several attempts have been made to tamper with the Railway line 30 milts south of De Aar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Pioneer Corps. Formed at the Cape. London
A Railway Pioneer Corps has been formed at Cape Town. Twelve thousand men have joined, mostly Johannesburg mechanics…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Formation of a Railway Pioneer Corps. 12,000 Men Enlisted. London
A Railway Pioneer Corps has been formed at Capetown and 12,000 men have joined, mostly Johannesburg mechanics…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tampering with the Railway. London
Repeated attempts have been made to tamper with the railway line 80 miles south of De Aar on the western frontier…
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An armored train has arrived at Estcourt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Trans-siberian Railway. London
The Trans-Baikal section of the Siberian railway has been completed. Direct communication between St. Petersburg and the Pacific has now been…
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The Western mail trian arrived at Bathurst last night about an hour late. The delay is attributed to some casualty on the Forbes branch line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train on Fire. Sensational Experience. Adelaide
When the Broken Hill express which left the Barrier on Wednesday night reached a point about two miles from Manna Hill, at about 12.30 a.m., a fire broke out in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Traitors Abroad. Loss of a Food Train. London
A traitor at Rensberg started on engineless food train toward the Boer lines. It was impossible to check its progress down the incline. The British guns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sensational Episode. a Train on Fire. Adelaide
When the Broken Hill express train which left the Barrier on Wednesday night, reached a point about two miles from Mauna Hill, a fire broke out in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Official Correspondence. the Ganbenang Road. Public Works Department. Sydney, 29th December, 1899
Sir, -- With reference to the letter of the hon, secretary of the Hampton and Lowther Progress Committee, dated October 20, presented by you, urging that repairs to the old road at Ganbenang…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sequel to Rensberg Train Episode. N.S.W. Lancers in Action. Two Slightly Wounded. London, Friday afternoon
News to hand gives the sequel to the loss of the commissariat train at Rensberg. In order to prevent the Boers looting the train, a detachment of New…
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