Lands Resumed for Roads
COUNTY of Argyle, parish of Cookbundoon : Commencing at the north, east corner of Jamiesonâs (now Brcunanâs) 640 acres; and bounded on the cast partly by Thomas Brownâs 160 acres, partly…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1879
120 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 6
Smoking at Railway-Stations
LAST week, at the Bathurst railway-station, a mail threw a match, on the platform after lighting his pipe. A ladyâs dress caught fire, and a railway official promptly extinguished…
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NOTWITHSTANDING the objections made it is hereby declared expedient to open and make the following road, according to the plan and book of reference to be seen at the police…
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THE goods-truck forming a part of the Monday evening train from Echuca caught fire three miles from Echuca owing to a spark from the engine Falling on it. The driver…
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LAST night the mail train from the up country districts left Murrumburrah as usual for Sydney. On nearing Rocky. Point Station, between Murrumburrah and Binalong, the…
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An accident, fortunately unattended with any serious consequences happened to the up mail-train on Wednesday night. The particulars which follow are…
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DR. SELBY MORTON, of Goulburn, is attending a man named Huggins, an employe on the Southern line, Nattai, who had his feet crushed by trucks while shunting at midnight…
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MR. WM. SIXSMITH, well-known in Goulburn, and other stations on the Southern line, as the âfather of railways,â is about being presented with a life-size oil-painting of himself…
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THE operations of the roads department, though rarely heard of except when fault is being found, have been for the last decade covering the colony with a network of…
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IT is strange that through trains between Goulburn and Sydney do not stop at all intermediate stations. For example, a passenger wishes to travel from Goulburn to…
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ACCIDENS on the Southern Line are becoming rather frequent. On Thursday evening John Hollis, of Pioton, aged 24 years, railway fireman, met his death near Homebush. After passing Homebush…
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SIR,âIn a recent issue I perceived an article on railway travelling in the colony. Permit me to suggest a line about railway luggage. In London,. Dublin, and other large cities, it…
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A YOUNG woman, aged about 19 years, was run over near the Stanmore-station, Sydney, Friday night. The engine-drive felt a jerk and pulled up. Shortly afterwards, Mr…
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No objections having been made to the proposed opening of the parish road mentioned below, it is hereby declared expedient to open and make the road referred to…
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ANOTHER terrible, fatal accident occurred from the suburban, railway line last nigth, the victim in this cases being a young women, nut more than 19 years of age…
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In a letter to Engineering, published in the number for Nov. 8th, Messrs. Clarke, Reeves, and Co. (Phenixville Bridge Works,…
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MR. Lucas has introduced into the Legislative Assembly a bill to make better provision for the making and arrangement of the common roads of the colony, It…
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THE following road has been confirmed; and it is hereby declared expedient to open and make the road referred to according to the plans and books of reference to be seen at the police offices at…
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MR. LUCAS has introduced into the Legislative Assembly a till to make better provision for the making and arrangement of the Common Roads of the colony. It contains…
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IT has been deemed expedient to open and make the several parish roads below mentioned, to be maintained at the expense of the parishes through which they pass…
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