Murrumburrah to Blayney Railway
Southern Argus · Thursday 1 January 1885 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post
We learn that the tender of Messrs. Foster and Lake, for the construction of the third contract of the extension of the railway from Murrumburrah to Blayney, has been accepted for the amount of…
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Southern Argus · Thursday 1 January 1885 · page 2
The other night, Wynn, the keeper of the gate on the railway line near the Everton Station, was killed by a train from Beechworth. He was in the act of opening the gate, when he was caught by a…
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Southern Argus · Thursday 1 January 1885 · page 4
A MAIL TRAIN leaves Sydney every evening Sunday's excepted) at 9 p.m.; arriving in Goulburn at 2.40. a.m. Departs at 2.55 a.m., arriving at Albury at 1.15 p.m…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 January 1885 · page 4
YESTERDAY morning the matron of the hospital was aroused at about five o'clock, and on going to the door saw a dead child with its mother—a Mrs. Brown, of Tarago—who stated that she had arrived…
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Goulburn Herald · Thursday 8 January 1885 · page 2
The undermentioned parish rod in now open for public use:Part of the road from Cook's Vale to Binda via Peelwood, viz:From the south-west corner of L. Evans'46 acres, portion No…
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Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 13 January 1885 · page 2
SIR,—I have been awaiting with amusing anxiety—if anxiety can be called amusing—for an abler pan than mine for a reply to the so-called unpatriotic letter that appeared in your issue of October 30th,…
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Southern Argus · Thursday 15 January 1885 · page 1
Parts of roard from Hoskingtown to Calvin's Creck. through T. Shanahan's 200 acres, C.P. portion No. 41, parish of Thurralily, county of Murray; plans & c., lodged at the Queanbeyan police-office…
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Goulburn Herald · Saturday 17 January 1885 · page 4
Also in Southern Argus
Mr. Deane, district engineer, railway department, has been deputed to report as to the route to be adupted for the authorized line of railway to Crookwell. Mr. Deane…
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Southern Argus · Saturday 17 January 1885 · page 2
Thomas Page, a locomotive storeman, was run over by the down express at Harden yards at 12.40 a.m. Thursday morning. The poor fellow received a flesh wound on the left thigh, and sustained…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1885 · page 3
News that will be read with much gratification by residents of Goulburn, Crookwell, and Taralga, has come to hand. Mr. J. Broderick, president of the Crookwell Progress Committee, is in receipt of…
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Southern Argus · Tuesday 20 January 1885 · page 2
Wool.—I offered a catalogue of 938 bales on Tuesday, comprising qualities ranging from low to medium principally, with several lots of fair both washed and in the grease. Notwithstanding the…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 January 1885 · page 4
A MAN named Thomas Page, a storeman in the loco, department at Harden, met with a terrible accident on Wednesday night last, whereby, should he survive the shock (which is thought improbable)…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 January 1885 · page 2
FIVE armed and masked robbers stopped a railway train some three miles from Little Rock, Arkansas. They covered the train officials with their revolvers. and compelled the 75 passengers to hold up their…
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Southern Argus · Thursday 22 January 1885 · page 2
Sir,—A feeble but sarcastic reply appeared in your issue of the 13th instant in answer to a letter of mine that appeared in your issue of the 10th instant, hardly possible to emanate from the pen of an…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 January 1885 · page 2
FRIGHTFULLY revolting reports have been received in Bourke from the head railway line, 23 miles away, of debauchery and crime on last Sunday night. After payday a child, aged three years, was criminally…
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The Yass Courier · Friday 23 January 1885 · page 4
NOTICE is hereby given, in conformity with the provisions of the Act 4th William IV. No. 11, that his Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to…
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Southern Argus · Saturday 24 January 1885 · page 2
The South Australian Advertiser reports that new was received late on Friday night that a very serious accident had occurred on the Northern line between Gawler and Roseworthy. It appears that…
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The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 24 January 1885 · page 2
THE Committee for carrying out the Demonstration at the opening of the railway to Young met at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, the Mayor in the chair…
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