Parish Roads
IT has been deemed expedient to open and make the several parish roads below to be maintained at the expense of the parishes through which they pass…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1879
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The Roads Votes
THE following schedule shows the proposed distribution of the votes on the Estimates for 1879, for the subordinate roads, under officers of the Roads Department:--…
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YESTERDAY afternoon a shocking accident took place at the Newtown Railway Station, resulting in the death of a man, who, up to the present, has not been identified. It appears that about two…
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ON Thursday an inquest was held concerning the death of James Wisdom, widower, aged 65 years, who was run over by the train between Stanmore and Newtown. Deceased…
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THE lines of the following parish roads have been formally marked and opened by the proper officer, and the same are now open for public use:â Description of roads:…
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IT being expedient to open and make the parish road mentioned below, notice is hereby given that plans and books of reference showing the intended line of the road in…
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A MAGISTERIAL inquiry was held on Saturday morning by Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P, at the Brecknock Arms, Lower George-street, concerning the death of one Patrick Curran, a rrilway employee,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GUNDAROO. (From our Correspondent.) Opening. of the New- Bridge
ON Monday the new bridge over the river south of Gundaroo was opened before a large concourse of spectators. The school children and a number of pedestrians and carriages,…
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THIS event, which has properly been regarded with considerable interest, it being the completing link in the system of bridges spanning the principal watercourses between the southern railway and…
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The following account of a startling incident during a railway journey is given by a correspondent of the Port Augusta Dispatch:—"An engine drawing…
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WORK is being actively proceeded with in connection with the bridge that is about to be erected over the creek about half-way between the post-office and Mr. H. Robertsâ Hotel; and when the…
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Tim fresh in the river, consequent on the coming down of the upper Murrumbidgee water, proved especially disastrous to the temporary railway bridge erected by Messrs. Amos Bros, near the site…
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IT being deemed expedient to open and make the parish road mentioned below: Notice is given, that plans and books of reference showing the intended line of the road are now deposited at the office of…
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Another terrible railway occident occurred last night between 11 and 12 o'clock, on the part of the surburban line between Newtown and Sydney. On the…
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Mr. W. McKee, clerk in charge of the parcels' office, has been appointed assistant stationmaster, and is succeeded in the first-named office by Mr. Richard Beatti[?]…
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THE boiler of a locomotive engine used by the contractors on the Horsham line, exploded about a mile from Horsham, Victoria. The casing of the boiler was blown to fragments. The engine-driver,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queanbeyan News. Queanbeyan District Railway League
ON Thursday last the first meeting of the Queanbeyan District Railway League was held in the Court-house, Queanbeyan. Mr. J. J. Wright was, on the motion of Mr. W. G. OâNeill, ejected…
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THE amended time-table fir the running of trains on the Southern and Western Railways, which in to come into force on the 21st instant, provides for the abolition of the through day…
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YESTERDAY the portion of this bridge completed to the extent of 324 feet, was being tarred and sanded. Messrs. Brooks and Wardle are the contractors. the bridge is…
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