Railway Extension
THE acceptance by tho Government of Mr. Macleay's resolutions on railway construction will, at least, compel them to reconsider their policy in the light of their new pledges, and to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1872
40 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 2
The Adventures of a Road-steamer
AN interesting account is given by the Scotsman of a feat, without parallel, lately performed by a large road-steamer—namely, running from Ipswich to Edinburgh by road,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Traffic. (To the Editor of the S. M. Herald.)
SIR,—Why hove we not had the usual monthly statement about the railway traffic P Surely what with the holiday excursions, specials, &o., the return ought to show well. So for as this northern line the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ROAD v. Rail. to the Editor
SIR,—I forwarded to your representative in parliament (M Alexander, Esq.,) two weeks before the recess closed, a return of the number of bales of wool carried by the teams from your district, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Light Rolling-stock for Railways
ON Friday last a party of engineers and other gentlemen interested in the construction and maintenance of railways visited Bristol for the purpose of inspecting a new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Railway Extension to Yass
As our readers are aware, surveyors have for some considerable time past, boon engaged surveying the line of the proposed railway extension from Goulburn to Yass. There are three parlies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Man Killed by a Railway Train
Another fatal accident occurred on the M. and H. B. railway line yesterday, between Melbourne and Richmond. Robert Cox, stoker on an engine drawing the five o' clock…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A One Rail Railway
NARROW-GAUGE railways have received a great deal of attention since Mr. Spooner showed how successful they were from a commercial as well as from a practical point…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Gundaroo Roads. to the Editor
SIR,—There seems to be rather a fierce controversy going on at North and South Gundaroo and the region round about, between the respective advocates of the two surveyed roads from Gundaroo to…
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WE have before referred to the report of the Queensland railway commission; but only incidentally, and upon such brief information as could be gathered from telegrams…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Accident Near Cannes
THE terrible accident on the railway that runs along the shore of the Mediterranean, parallel with the Corniche road, from Marseilles to Mentone, and thence on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway to Yass
Our townsmen will have to bestir themselves if they desire to prevent serious mischief being done to the town, if not its entire destruction. Sir James Martin and his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. the Railway. To the Editor of the Yass Courier
SIR, -- It will be remembered that some years ago the question arose. -- "What line of read should be considered the Great Southern Road." There I were three lines of road to choose from. First,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Extension to Yass
[?]N March, 1871, we published the following report from the Engineer-in-Chief to the Commissioner [?]or Railways, which refers to the extension from Goulburn to Yass. At the present time the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extension of the Great Southern Railway
THE Government surveyors have now finished the permanent survey for the railway extension as far as Yass; and we find from our contemporary, the Courier, that the terminus has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. Railway Extension. To the Editor of the Yass Courier
SIR, -- I see by the Press that the Colonial Secretary and the Engineer-in-Chief has paid a formal visit to tho grand railway terminus near Sydney, a view of which appeared recently in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Over the Wollondilly, and the Crookwell Road
AN adjourned public meeting was held at Mr. Roberts's inn Crookwell, on Saturday last at four o'clock. The meeting comprising most of the influential landholders of the district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train's Biography of Fisk
THE most graphic account given of the life of James Fisk, jun., was spoken impromptu by George Francis Train—the news of the assassination being handed to him on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Instructions to Road Trustees. to the Editor
SIR,—In the discussion which took place in the House of Assembly last week anent the expenditure by the local trustees of the moneys voted by parliament from time to time for the repair of the Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Train Attacked by Indians
HORRIBLE ATROOITIES.—The San Antonio (Texas) Herald of the 3rd instant, contains the following story:—In our Wednesday's issue…
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