Orton Park Bridge
The work of raising the Orton Park bridge has been so far completed by the contractor, Mr. John Wild, as to permit of traffic being resumed. The bridge has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1908
1,108 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 56
Tenders for Road Work
Attention is drawn to advertisement in this issue concerning tenders for road work in the Conoblas Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →United States Railways Action by President Roosevelt. London
Mr. G. W. Smalley, tho New York correspondent of tie "Times" states that President Roosevelt has again stirred the country with a letter [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Popular Railway Man
Thus the "Neean Times":--"There died at Newcastle, abut a month ago, one of the most popular railway men in the service, in the person of Joseph Hewitson, 59…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempt to Wreck A Train a Boy Arrested
Yesterday’s “Wellington Times,” hand last night, says:— “When the goods [?]ain from Dubbo arrived at Wellington yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Extension Big Scheme at Eugowra. Fobbers
The Rugowra people intend putting a very formidable case before the Public Works Committee on the occasion of its visit to that centre on March 6th next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hermidale-Nymagee Railway
The Minister for Works yesterday promised a Cobar deputation that he would place the matter of a railway from Hermidale to Nymagee before the Cabinet on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Oars for Postal Work
Senator Keating in reply to Sprint or Needham in tho Sennte yesterday, said that the use of motor cars for postal work had been successful, and that the use…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Youth Trampled On. Severe Internal Injuries Lithgow
A youth named Percy Robey, of Oakey Park, met with a nasty accident last night whilst leaving a buckjumping show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Strike MELBOURNE
About 188 tram conductors on the Balla[?]t electric tramways have gone on strike for higher wages. The young men in the service average…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eskbank Railway Employees. Want an Eight-hour Day
For some time past the men employed by the Railway Department at Eskbank have had a grievance, particulars of which we have given at various times. Matters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorscope
The Motorscope Company showed to a fair house in Blackmores Hall last night. [?]nd was highly appreciated. The company play in Orange on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide-st. Blayney, Railway Crossing
Mr G. S. Beeby is in receipt of the [?]ollowing letter from the office of the [?]hief Railway Commissioner:— Sir.—With reference to your letter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destroying Rabbits on Roads
The liability of landholders in the direction of destroying rabbits on roads running through their lands was referred to at yesterday's meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cowra—Gregra Railway
THE proposal to construct a line of railway from Cowra, via Canowindra, to Gregra, is now under consideration by the Public Works Committee. With the proposal an…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rabbits and Road Culverts
At the last meeting of the Bathurst P.P. Board a communication was read from the Turon Shire Council, [?]inting out that considerable damage had been done by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Facilities at Wamboo
Mr. G. S. Beeby, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr. H. McLachlan, Secretory to the Railway Commissioners, under date Feb 28:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Long Distance Motor Race LONDON
The motorists who are taking part in the long distance race from New York to Paris have been impeded by snow and bad roads They have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Proposed Railway to Broken Hill. To the Editor
Sir,--Kindly allow me a small space to make a few suggestions re the proposed Cobar-Broken Hill railway. Why not a rail from Bourke to Broken Hill instead?…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wambool Railway Station
Mr. G. S. Beeby, M.L.A., a few days ago wrote to the Railway Department, asking that trains which now call at Wambool when required to pick up and set down…
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