Railway to Goulburn
THE progress which has been made with the Great Southern Railway towards Goulburn must, in many respects, be highly gratifying. The inhabitants of the coast may not consider it a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1868
55 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 3
Another American Railway Tragedy
THE American papers give full details of a frightful accident which recently occurred on the Lake Shore Railroad, near Buffalo. The Rochester Express says:-- "The train was some two hours…
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[The bridge to which this sparking j[?] d[?]prit referred was an unsightly wooden structure near the Midland Hallway station at Nottingham, and leading across the line from Station-street to the meadows]…
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SIR,--Is it not an abominable state of things, when the property or interests of a large community are held in the hands of one or two individuals? But so it is a few men have the power given them to…
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ON Wednesday afternoon a public meeting was held in the hall of the mechanics' institute to consider the propriety of petitioning the government on the subject of the proposed deviation of the Braidwood…
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THE Goulburn people are again up in arms about the Braidwood road. The mayor, in reply to the requisition of a number of the leading residents of the town, or city, as we should more correctly term it,…
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THE Braidwood Dispatch, quotes the Goulburn Herald's report of the meeting held here on Wednesday week, on the subject of the Braidwood road, and has the following leading article referring thereto:—…
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SIR,—I see by your paper that the Governor and suite will come by rail to Marulan on the 6th July, en route for Riverina. Now we, the citizens of Goulburn, have the reputation of being the slowest…
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A PUBLIC meeting of the inhabitants of Bangonia, Marulan, and the Camp (Morowoolen) was held on Saturday evening at Mr. Carrigan's Inn, Marulan, for the purpose of supporting the adoption of the…
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DEAR SIR,—As your cotemporary in Braidwood has taken more particular notice of your report and remarks respecting our meeting on the 15th instant, wilt you be so good as to insert in your next issue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local & General Intelligence the O'brien Bridge Toll-bar
ON Monday afternoon, at two p.m., pursuant to advertisement, a public meeting was held at the Court-house. Yass, for the purpose of protesting against the continuance of the toll-bar on the very…
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On Thursday afternoon, as the vice-regal party were proceeding on the road between Jugiong and Gundagai, and when about ten miles beyond the former place, and near the Money Money Ranges…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The O'brien Bridge Toll-gate. To the Editor of the Yass Courier
SIR-- As the recently erected toll-gate near O'Brien's Bridge has given rise to considerable discussion, and has caused a large amount of excitement during the past few weeks, owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The O'brien Bridge Toll-bar Meeting. To the Editor of the Yass Courier
SIR.-- The meeting respecting the toll-bar at the O'Brien Bridge certainly displayed an amount of unanimity which ought to exercise a considerable influence over the Minister for Works. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. the O'brien Bridge Toll-bar. To the Editor of the Yass Courier
SIR,-- In your to-day's issue, your correspondent "Citizen" wishes for replies to the following queries:-- "Did the inspector or superintendent of roads in Yass recommend placing the toll-bar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poetry. Take the Train Away (Paterfamilias Loq.)
Go, cut.it off, my daughters dear, Though graceful it may be, And swiftly brine the scissors hero, That I the deed inny sec…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The O'brien Bridge Toll-bar. To the Editor of the Yass Courier
SIR.-- In reply to my letter, which appeared in your issue of the 11th inst., a Mr Pearse has very kindly replied to the queries, which certainly have the effect of putting the saddle on the right horse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Toll-bar at O'brien Bridge. To the Editor of the Yass Courier
SIR,-- Since the erection of the toll-bar at O'Brien Bridge, I have seen several letters and paragraphs in the Yass Courier condemning its present site in consequence of it being a hardship for the residents…
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New York, April 18th.—The “through passenger train”—technically known as “train No. 12”—which left Buffalo for New York, over the Erie Railway, at twenty…
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I WAS making the grand tour-- not the European one, which consists in rushing about the Continent, getting cleaned out at Homburg, climbing the Matterhorn, and otherwise perpetrating divers…
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