A Railway to the West. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
The Raliway Commissioner has reported that the esdmated cost of a railway to West Australia, a distance of 553 miles, weald be £1,903,000…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
279 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 14
Awful Railway Accident in Russia
A TERRIBLE accident took place two days ago on the Baltic railway, a few versts from Dorpat (now Toureff), a St. Petersburg correspondent wrote on…
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The Minister for Works (Mr. Young) moved in favor of the city railway extension proposal, including the erection of a central station in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Danger of Road Racing. Another Cyclist Killed. MELBOURNE
Another fatal accident occurred in a bicycle road race on Saturday afternoon, by which a young man named Robinson, aged 19, was killed. The deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Railway Fatality at Cootamundra. SYDNEY
A telegram from Cootamundra reports that Mr. E. J. Perry, of Temora, came on there by the Temora mail train to transact business,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cycling Road Race Fatality. MELBOURNE
An inquest has been held on young Robinson, who was killed in the bicycle road race on Saturday afternoon. Evidence was forthcoming that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Adelaide Railway Fatality. ADELAIDE
Yesterday afternoon J. M'Gee was run over by a ballast train on the Port Adelaide line. Both his legs were severely injured at the thighs. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railways. Mr. Eddy's Successor. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon
At the weekly Cabinet meeting to-day it is understood that the appointment of a Chief Railway Commissioner in succession to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Camel Train Coming. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia, Tuesday Evening
A train of 50 camels belonging to the Momba Pastoral Company leaves here to-morrow (Wednesday) for Broken Hill. The animals will be…
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The Cabinet have decided that Mr. Oliver perform the duties of Chief Commissioner of Railways, till the question of Mr. Eddy's successor is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railways. Mr. Eddy's Successor. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon
At the weekly Cabinet meeting to-day it is understood that the appointment of a Chief Railway Commissioner in succession to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram Collision in Sydney. Several Persons Injured. Caused by a Malicious Act. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Owing to a breakage on the journey inward from Paddington last night, three trams became blocked; but traffic was soon restored…
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The railway to Buluwayo, the capital of Rhodesia, South Africa, will be opened in November…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Tramway Accident. Sydney
A tramway collision, occurred in Oxford-street last night. Owing to failure of the brakes to work three trams collided at the foot of Barrack…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident at Helsingf0rs. Forty Killed and Sixty Injured. [By Cable.] London
A terrible railway disaster is reported from St. Petersburg. The Northern (Helsingfors) express collided with a passenger train…
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We are informed on good authority that the crossing on the Bunker Creek on the Mount Browne road, is in want of repair. The roach due here from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Revenue. Sydney
The railways and tramways for the past quarter show a not increase in revenue of £59,600…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Railway Commissioner. Mr. Eddy's Successor. London, July 22
Mr Reid is endeavouring to sears a successors to Mr Edly. He stipulated that the neu Commissioner must follow Mr Eddy's policy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Bicycle Road Race. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Monday Afternoon
The 25 Miles Bicycle Inter-Club Road Race was run on Saturday. Fourteen clubs took part, and there were 49 competitors. Green, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Bicycle Road Race. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Monday Afternoon
The 25 Miles Bicycle Inter-Club Road Race was run on Saturday. Fourteen clubs took part, and there were 49 competitors. Green, the…
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