Low Railway Fares
To accommodate the many friends of the volunteers who sail for the Transvaal on Tuesday next, the 17th, and a loyal public generally, the Railway Commissioners have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1900
1,186 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 60
Free Railway Passes for Volunteers. Sydney
The Government has made arrangements to enable all country volunteers to take part in the great demonstration next Wednesday, when the second…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hartley Caves Road Deviations
Mr. C. S. Brownrigg, road superintendent, notified on Saturday afternoon that the men temporarily employed before Christmas would be re-engaged if they applied at the local roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of a Railway Officer
Says Saturday's Bathurst Times :--" A promising young railway officer, in the person of Mr. Edward Jennings, died at Springwood at 3 o'clock this morning from congestion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Bridge. LONDON
A new bridge over the Tugela was completed on Wednesday, three weeks were taken up in shipping sections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Armored Train for the Front. London
The fourth armoured train has left Durban for the front…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later Intelligence. Major General French's Movements. Wrecks the Colesberg Bridge. Boers Attack British Position. Driven Back With Great Damage. LONDON
Major-General French has wrecked the Colesberg bridge in order to embarrass the Boors retreat. The latest news in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Wimbledon Road
The Under-Secretary for Public Works writes to the Hon. W. P. Crick, P.M.G., as follows:—"I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of letter presented by you from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Seige Train. LONDON
A seige train is being organised Sheer nets and will concentrate at Capetown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fourth Armoured Train LONDON, Tuesday afternoon
The fourth armoured train has been despatched to Durban, for use in the advance on Ladysmith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destruction of Colesberg Bridge. LONDON, Tuesday afternoon
The latest information regarding the operations of Major-General French's column in North Cape Colony is to the effect that the British have shelled and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cudgegong Roads
As believers in the day labor system, we were glad to hear from Mr. J. M. Cox, clerk of works of the Cudgegong Council, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Piambong Road
Under date Sydney, 12th Jan., 1900, I am informed as under in reply to a communication of mine, dated 27th ultimo:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Seige Train
A Seige train is being organised at Sheerness, and will concentrate at Capetown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Talbragar River Bridge
The tender of C. O. Bagge for £1222 14s has been accepted for the construction of a bridge over the Talbragar, between Dubbo and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another Siege Train. LONDON, Wednesday afternoon
At the naval arsenal at Sheerness a siege trair is being organised to concentrate at Capetown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Correspondence. the Solitary Creek Bridge. Road Shooter's Hill to Gorman's. Public Works Department. Sydney, 11th January 1900. Public Works Department. Sydney, 12th January, 1900
Sir, -- With reference to the letter dated 4th September last, from the Oberon Progress Committee, presented by you and Mr. W. F. Hurley, M.P., bringing under notice the state of the road Sir, -- In reply to your personal inquiry of yesterday, I have the honor to inform you that tenders for bridge over Solitary Creek, at Rydal, are now being invited; to be opened on 29th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Werris Creek to Wellington Railway
The Railway Commissioners have reported against the proposed cross country line from Wellington to Werris Creek, alleging that it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coonamble Railway
The work of constructing the Coonamble Railway, commences in earnest this week, a survey part now being employed in putting in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Picnic. Dubbo
A meeting of railway employees was held at the railway station on Monday evening to arrange the details of the annual picnic. A ballot was taken as to…
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