Murrumburrah-Blayney Railway
We understand that fresh tenders have been invited for the construction of the third section of the Murrumburrah-Blayney railway line—from Cowra to the proposed terminus in Blayney. This…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1885
335 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 17
The Southern Argus. Published in Goulburn. Truth, ever lovely since the world began, The foe of tyrants and the friend of man.—CAMPBELL Goulburn: Saturday, Februaryy 7. Unfair Railway Charges
A subject which might very property engage the attention of our parliamentary representatives was alluded to by Mr. Charles Rogers at the dinner given to Mr. S. B…
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A few months ago when the heavy floods were prevalent in the Goulburn district, the traffic superintendent and Mr. Lewton, the permanent-way inspector, in order to ensure the safety of the mail…
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MR. WALLACE GOODBOY conceived the idea of turning tramp, and he gives his experiences of a night in the “ House ” as follows:—…
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OUR correspondent, writing from Cootamundra under date of Saturday, states that Mr. Stone, the mailman who was injured in the recent railway catastrophe at that place, is progressing fairly well…
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An accident occurred on Thursday morning about 3 o'clock at Rooty Hill Station, of a very serious nature. A goods train which usually leaves Sydney at 11.40 p.m. for…
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The Insertion of the names and descriptions, interlarded as it had been by the appropriate jocosity of the tramp-master, had occupied some considerable time, but the…
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MR. Austin Saqui, one of the victims of the late railway disaster, has so far recovered that he was able to leave for Melbourne by the express train last night. Mr. Sacqui was one of the two removed to…
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THE inhabitants of Bungendore and Young are actively engaged in making arrangements for celebrating the extension of railway communication to those places. The flood of last month delayed the…
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The official opening of the railway from Tarago to Bungendore (says the "Dairy Telegraph") will take place on the 4th March…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic Intelligence. Floods at Cootamundra. Another Railway Accident Averted. Cootamundra, Tuesday, 8 p.m
A second flood accrued here to-day. The rain commenced yesterday, and up to half-pact one, sixty-eight points bad fallen. It then ceased, but a very heavy shower fell…
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A FURTHER extension of the railway from Goulburn to Cooma will be opened for traffic on the 4th March, commencing at Tarago, the present terminus, 157 miles 67 chains from Sydney, and ending at…
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THE final survey of the proposed railway line from Tarago to Braidwood will be proceeded, with, at once. On Friday morning the 11th, there arived at Tarago, by the mail…
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Sheepskins.—At my sale on Wednesday, I submitted a large catalogue to a fall attendance of buyers. The slight decline noticeable last week had fully recovered, and every line was cleared at…
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A SEMI-OFFICIAL communication in the Sydney papers says a further extension of the railway from Goulburn to Cooma will be opened for traffic on the 4the March, commencing at Targo, the present…
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A the metropolitan district court on Tuesday this case was tried before Judge Wilkinson. It was an action to recover £200 damages for injuries alleged to have…
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A petition is in course of preparation in the Queanbeyan district for presentation to the Minister for Works, the prayer of which is that such arrangements may be made in regard to the…
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Heavy rain fell at Wagga Wagga on Monday afternoon, bringing torrents of water from the high land on the south side of the railway line. About a quarter of 2 mile from the…
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IT is expected that a large number of persons will avail themselves of the great convenience afforded them by the special excursion train of next Tuesday. For business people and others, who…
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A man whose name is at present unknown was knocked down and killed at the Stanmore railway station by the train which left Sydney at 5.10 a.m. on Thursday. The deceased is about 33 years of…
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