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Broken Hill & the Far West · Railways, roads & transport
202 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 11
THE agitation of the Wentworth and Mildura people for an extension of the Victorian railway system to those riverside towns, referred to yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The members of the Parliamentary Works and Railways Standing Committee in connection with the proposed northern suburbs railway lines have practically…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Assembly last night, Mr. Brown, a recent addition to the House, moved that the policy of a land grant system of railway construction receive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As a Russian military train was proceeding on its journey in Bessarabia, a Russian province adjacent to the Danube, a bomb was thrown into one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Once more the great day of the year to most Melbournites—Cup Day—has come round; and despite the general depression the city wears its best aspect this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An express train became derailed near the town of Jassy, in Roumanina. The carriages were in consequence overturned, four passengers being killed and 20…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. R. B. PELL, coroner, held a magisterial inquiry at the Hillside Hotel this morning into the circumstances attending the death of William Collins, who expired…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An English petroleum steamer has been destroyed by fire at Nigropont in the AEgean Sea. Nine of the crew perished in the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia has ceased building the railway through Siberia because of lack of funds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the Legislative Council met this afternoon Mr. Cox red a letter from Mr. John Penrose in reference to a bill authorising him to construct a tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE are two young girls now in St. Paul who are deserving of honorable mention for a recent prompt and heroic act of theirs which resulted in saving a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious railway accident has occurred in the Ural district, Russia. A train became derailed, and 22 persons were killed and several seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOLLOWING is the copy of a letter, dated November 28, sent by the secretary of the Silverton Tramway Company (Mr. W. Macnicol) to Mr. G. R. Dibbs,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A frightful railway collision, in which, strange to say, the loss of life was miraculously small, has occurred at Thompson, Connecticut, United States…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A ballast tram passed through Mossvale, in the Mountains, and proceeded down the line at 4.23 o'clock yesterday afternoon. When it had reached a point…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two trains collided at a point between Lahore and Mooltan, in Punjaub, India. The carriages were completely wrecked, 34 persons being killed and many seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. John Harris, of Thanes park, the well-known millionaire, and father of Alderman Harris, was crossing the railway near Harris Park station,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE tramway employees took advantage of the holiday yesterday by indulging in a trip to Stephen's Creek—about the only suitable pionic ground at present to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A raliway collision has occurred at Lowestoft, a watering place in the east of England, by which three persons were killed and 60 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrible calamity has occurred at a theatre in Gateshead, county Durham. During the performance the alarm of fire was raised, and a panic ensued. The…
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