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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1875

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Courageous Act on a Railway

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 7

Another railway engineer has shown himself a hero. A train a few days ago was entering Cincinnati and was running at…

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From John Bridge, Circular Quay. Sydney, December 9, 5.5 P.m

The Burrowa News · Saturday 11 December 1875 · page 2

THE Wool market this week bas been much firmer. Competition was active, and higher prices were realised for all classes. CONDITIONAL PURCHASES BURROWA DISTRICT.—…

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Proposed Railway Extension to Berrima

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 11 December 1875 · page 3

A DEPUTATION, consisting of Captain Onslow, M.L.A. Mr. J. J. O. Atkinson, J.P.; Mr. W. J. Cordeaux, J.P.; Mr. M. Larkin, Mr. Makin, Mr. Powell, Mr. D. Smith, and Mr. J. S. Calvert, had an interview…

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Railway Fares. to the Editor

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 15 December 1875 · page 4

SIR,—You deserve the thanks of the people of this district for publishing the comparison between the rates charged in the Sydney and Goulburn district. For my own part I deem the state of things you have…

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Railway Extension

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 18 December 1875 · page 2

How a person will estimate the estimates depends primarily upon the standpoint whence he criticises them, whether as to their matter or as to the form in which they were not…

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Attempt to Throw a Train Off the Railway Line

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 22 December 1875 · page 2

We hear that a few days ago an attempt was made to throw the train off the line near the Run of Water about six miles from Goulburn by placing logs on the rails; but the engine was going slowly at the…

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The Railway Jubilee

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 25 December 1875 · page 6

THE 50th anniversary of the opening of the Stockton and Darlington railway—the first ever constructed—was celebrated on Monday at Darlington with great éclat, the municipal…

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