Railway Meeting at Wombat
A PUBLIC meeting in connection with the above was held on Wednesday evening, the 8th inst., at Dowell’s Royal Hotel Wombat. It was expected that a number of gentlemen…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1881
177 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 9
The Sahara Railway
MASSACRE OF THE SURVEYING PARTY.—The misgivings lately expressed by Dr. Lenz (says the Times of April 4), as to the feasibility of the Sahara…
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SOME months ago the construction of a tramway from Goulburn to Crookwell was suggested and advocated in the columns of this paper, and shortly afterwards a public movement was commenced in the…
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A LARGELY attended meeting, called by advertisement, was held last night at the Mechanic’s Institute, to form a railway league. The lateness of the hour precludes us giving a full…
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We desire to draw the attention of contractors to an advertisement in our columns, issued by the Roads Department, inviting tenders for works on roads in the district…
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As s[?]ated in our last, a well attended public meeting was held on Friday evening in the Mechanics’ Institute, to establish a railway league for the purpose of agitating to have the…
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Deviations in the road from the Great Southern Road near Yass, through the village of Gundaroo, to the road from Queanbeyan to Collector, parishes of T[?]al and…
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A petition having been presented by. Mr. Myers, M.P., on the subject of repairs to the road from Crookwell via Redground to Laggan and [?]da road, he has received a…
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In replying to the toastof " The Ministry," at Tent[?]rfield on Tuesday last, Sir John Robertson touched upon the subject of the New England railway, and in the course of…
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At the Commercial Hotel, Baridwood on Monday afternoon, a meeting was held which had for its object the consideration of the best means that could be adopted…
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SIR,—How is it Mr. Myers, the member for Argyle, is taking so much interest in trying to get a tramway for Crookwell, and leaving Taralga out in the cold?…
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A meeting of the Cabinet was held on Thursday morning, especially to consider the protest made by some tradespeople of Oxford-street aginst duplicating the line…
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An accident Happened on the Brighton line on Tuesday evening near E[?]sternwick (the Melbourne Argus states), by which Mr. George Bent, hotel Keeper of East Brighton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Argyle and Georgiana Roads Association
A meeting of the committee of this association was held on Saturday evening. The president, Mr. William Davies, occupied the chair, the vice-president, Mr. W. Teece M.P., also being present. The…
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ON the 22nd June, 1880, Mr. Fitzpatrick moved in the Legislative Assembly "That there be laid upon the table of this House, copies of all letters, minutes, and reports having…
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We learn that a new railway time table will come into force on the [?]st proximo, and amongst other changes likely to be made is the discontinuance of the through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest by Cable. (From the Sydney Herald.) Disastrous Railway Accident in Mexico. New York, June 26
A DISASTROUS railway accident, accompanied by heavy 1 [?] life is reported from Mexico. A train filled with passengers was thrown into the River Curtela (sic) in Mexico,…
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We (Wagga Advertiser) mentioned the fact some few weeks ago that efforts were being made to extend the eight-hour system to the men engaged upon the permanent…
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A new time-table for the Southern Railway will come into force to-morrow, 1st July. The changes were mentioned in these columns a week or two ago. The…
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The following fuller particulars of a dreadful accident in Adelaide are given in the Melbourne Argus:—"The unfortunate man Aaron Lolly was standing on the track…
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