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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Railways, roads & transport
99 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 5
YESTERDAY at noon a meeting of the general committee appointed to carry out the arrangements for the opening of the now iron bridge over the Yass River was held at the Court-house. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In my letter published in your issue of the 20th instant a slight typographical error occurred, which it is desirable to correct. In the twenty-sixth line from the bottom, for as far as the interests of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Versailles troops crossed the Seine at the Bridge of Neuilly on Friday evening week. A telegram to the Times describes events as follows:-- The fighting between Neuilly and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Wednesday Inst, on tho motion of tho Colonial Treasurer, the Legislative Assembly resolved itself into a Committee of tho Whole to consider the expediency of bringing in a bill to enable tho…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HAVING reflected deeply for half-an-hour upon the subject of domestic discipline, I feel like sparing a few suggestions relative to the best method of bringing up children. Being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the sub-committee appointed to prepare a programme of the order of proceedure, &c., in connection with the opening and naming of the new bridge over the Yass River was held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT a meeting of the general committee held at the Court-house on Tuesday last -- Archdeacon Lillingston in the chair -- definite arrangements were made with regard to the ceremonial to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE more one reflects upon the mismanagement of our railways and marks how the various evils extend themselves and increase, and must keep on extending and increasing,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is a report from the engineer-in-chief to the commissioner for railways:— Department of Public Works Railway Branch, Engineer's Office, Sydney, 8th February, 1871…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE opening of the now bridge appears to have, unfortunately, been fixed a fow days too early to suit the convenience of the members of the Ministry invited to attend the festivities. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TO-DAY is one likely to be marked for many years to come in the annuls of Yass, and if the town was polled while we write, it would be found that the universal desire of the inhabitants is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TUESDAY last, the 25th instant, will be long remembered by residents of Yass. On that day the fine new bridge spanning the Yass River was formally opened and named, amid general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before Mr. McBean and Mr. Vaughn. APPLICATION FOR A SUMMONS.--A man named Terrence Flynn applied for a summons against John Douglas, who, he assorted, retained money is a handsome single-span iron girder bridge, the span measuring 179 feet from cylinder to cylinder. The structure was erected from designs and plans prepared in the engineering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Thursday last the opening ceremonial took place in Yass, and was an immense success throughout. The day previously was unfortunately wet, and showers fell previous to the ceremony, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE formal opening of the new iron bridge at Yass, which has been looked for with so much interest for some time past and which is a most important event to the people of that town, took place on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday afternoon a largely-attended meeting was hold in the hall of the mechanics' institute, Goulburn, for the purpose of considering the now railway goods tariff which came into force on the 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE direct attention to an article extracted from the Goulburn Herald, which very completely summarises the mischievous tendencies of the recent alterations in the charges for goods traffic on the railways. We…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE late alterations in the charges for goods traffic on the railway has proved anything but acceptable to the country districts connected therewith. The public meeting at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ACTUATED, doubtless, by the very laudable desire to extract a larger measure of profit from the railways, the government have greatly increased the charges for the conveyance of goods. On the 1st on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,-- In your issue of the 8th instant you have a paragraph on the bad state of the Mundoonan road, and in case you and others might think that it was the fault of the trustees of that road…
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