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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Railways, roads & transport
99 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 5
SIR,âCan you inform me if it is usual for visitors arriving by train to have to submit to their luggage, &c., being handled about by a number of young men, or rather hobbledehoys, at the station,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following satisfactory letter has been received by Mr. Laidlaw, convener-of the Yass Railway Progress Committee, in reply to the communication forwarded some time age to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT four p.m. on Saturday last, in presence of a considerable number of the most respectable inhabitants of the town. Mr. T. Laidlaw for the second time officiated in the pleasing ceremony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In your issue of the 11th instant I observe a paragraph with the above heading; and if you will allow me to point out a charge, which I think is very much more oppressive, I shall be obliged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A DEPUTATION, consisting of the Rev. Father Dunne, Aldermen Stewart and Fitzpatrick, and Messrs. Conolly, Evans, Mc Connell, Hayes, and Thomas, waited on Monday morning, at eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR, -- A few weeks ago it was announced in your paper that the approaches to the now bridge were to be commenced at once, in order that they might be completed at the same time as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Hon. James Byrnes, minister for works, arrived in Goulburn by special train on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Byrnes had inspected the railway-stations, and was accompanied by Messrs. Wearne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Will you oblige me with a small space in your columns to expose an abuse that has existed during the whole winter in connection with the above named road?…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is one of the appendices to the report of the board appointed to inquire into the system of railway accounts, &c.:— The Engineer-in-Chief to the Commissioner for Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE adjourned meeting of inhabitants of Yass, called by Mr. Laidlaw, was held at the Courthouse on Tuesday last, and was unusually well attended-- some fifty or sixty persons being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday last, on the termination of the meeting with reference to the opening of the bridge, the Railway Progress Committee met at the Court-house-- Mr. T. Laidlaw, the convener, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday last the adjourned meeting of persons interested in the repairing of this road took place at Mandelsonâs Hotel. The attendance was numerically small, owing doubtless to the unsettled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday last the adjourned meeting of persons interested in the repairing of this road took place at Mandelson's Hotel. The attendance was numerically small, owing doubtless to the unsettled state of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On December 10, shortly after six o'clock, a number of waggons ran down the incline from Barsley station into a passenger train from Sheffield, breaking the guard's van and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE railway merchandise traffic of London is one of the most recent and most gigantic growths. Only thirty years have elapsed since the London and Birmingham line was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday last, at four p.m., the ceremony of driving the last rivet of the new iron bridge over the Yass River was performed by Mr. J. Cottrell, J.P., Mr. Thos. Colls, and Mr J. J. Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN,-- On Tuesday, the 21st ult., you were kind enough to do me the honour of electing me your honorary secretary. I discover, however, that I cannot by any possibility find time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To work the enormous railway traffic in town and country a great army of men is employed. The most numerous corps of workmen are the labourers employed in re-laying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FROM the report of Mr. Bennett, commissioner for roads, to the secretary for public works, on works executed during the year 1870, which has just been printed, we glean the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FROM the report of Mr. Bennett, commissioner for roads, to the secretary for public works, on works executed during the year 1870, which has just been printed, the Yass…
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