Local and General News. Road from Laggan to Goulburn
The following communication has been received by Mr. Myers, M.P.:—" Department of Mines, Sydney, 12th August, 1881. Sir,—I have the honour to acknowledge the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1881
177 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 9
Tramway to Taralga
Mr. P. G. Myers, M.P., having presented a p [?] tion from residents of Taralga, requesting the construction of a tramway from Goulburn to that place, he has received a…
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A mysterious occurrence was reported on June 27 to the Brighton police. Mr. Arthur Lefroy, Wallington, Surrey, stated to the police authorities at the Town Hall that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fayal Accident on the Railway
A man named on Friday last at Mittagong under the following circumstances. It appears that about eight o'clock in the evening the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney. Mr. John Bridge’s Weekly Report
FAT CATTLE were yarded in such numbers on Thursday, that prices receded quite £1 per head ; it it certain, however, that high figures must now rule for fat stock, owing to their scarcity anywhere…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Southern Daily Argus. Published Every Morning Truth, ever lovely since the world began, The foe of tyrants and the friend of man.—Campbell. Goulburn: Wednesday, August 17. Railway Rates for Produce
ONE of the chief causes, of the depressed condition of the agricultural interest, as we previously remarked, is the high rates of carriage charged for produce om the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deafness as a Cause of Railway Risks
DR. LAURANCE TURNBULL, of Philadelphia, lately read a paper before the Pennsylvania Medical Society, calling attention to the hazard to life and property due to deafness…
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We observe that the advocates of a tramway being laid from Breadalbane to Crookwell, are about to hold a public meeting in reference to that subject on next Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thursday, August 18Th. His Honor took his seat at 11 o'clock. F. F. Dixon V. E. K. Grace.—Application For Road
This was an application, in conformity with the provisions of the Public Roads Act (4 Wm IV., No II), for a public road from Mr. Dixon's freehold at Canberra through Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Frightful Railway Accident
The San Francisco papers state that the accident on the Morelos Railway, late on the evening of Friday, June 25, loses none of…
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A very painful accident happened to a young lady, a passenger by the 525 train from Sydney on last Monday afternoon. It appears that she was in the act of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berrima Coal-mining and Railway Company
THE half-yearly general meeting of shareholders in the above company was held in the large room above Mr. Betts' office, at the Australian Mutual Provident Society's building, Montage street…
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On Wednesday morning last the house of a letter named Alfred Wright, [?] the Rocky P[?] above eight miles on this ride of Ha[?], was town down. We…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Berrima Coal-mining and Railway Company (Limited)
THE half-yearly general meeting of the [?] of the above [?] on Thursday evening [?] is the large [?] M[?] There was good [?]…
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Mr. P. G. Myers, M.P., has received the following letter which he has handed to us for publication:—Department of Mines, Sydney,24th August,1881.—Sir, —With…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kerrawary Creek Road
The following communication has been received by Mr. Myers, M P., from the Department of Mines in reference to the above road:—"Department of Mines, Sydney, 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Road-cars in England
In opposition to the various London tramway companies, a new hind of road-car, intended to supersede the omnibus, has been introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Railway Accident in Melbourne. MELBOURNE
A TERRIBLE accident occurred on Tuesday morning to the Brighton express train. When the express was approaching Jolimont, the axle of the engine broke, and several of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Railway Accident at Melbourne. Melbourne
MELBOURNE has all day been in a state of great excitement over a terrible railway disaster. The express-train which left Brighton for the city at 8.54 a.m. this morning consisted of nine carriages,…
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