New Bridge
AN advertisement in another part of this issue invites tenders up to the 17th May for the construction of a bridge over Kangaroo Creek, on the road from Binds…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1887
440 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 22
Bridge over Spring-street
THE following letters have been courteously forwarded to us by Colonel Holborow and Mr. Edward Ball, M's.L.A. We refrain from comment until after the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Southern Morning Train
THE question of running a southern morning train is still under the consideration of Mr. Sutherland and the officers of the Works Department. Mr. Sutherland is desirous of timing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Arbitration Case
THE arbitration proceedings in the case of O’Rourke and M’Sharry v. the Commissioner for Railways in which the plaintiffs claim £100,000 for work done and damages in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Forth Bridge
MR. B. BAKER, one of the engineers of the Forth Bridge, Scotland, recently gave a lecture on the great structure. He said that in the case of the Forth Bridge, an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Southern Morning Train
THE question of running a southern morning train is still under the consideration of Mr. Sutherland and the officers of the Works Department. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opening of Parish road
The following line of parish road is now open for public use:—Road from the south boundary of I Shepherd's (now J. Christie's) 437½, acres, portion No. 130, to the east boundary of portion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Melbourne Express Train.—Change at Goulburn
ON Monday the arrangement by which second-class passengers are allowed to travel by the Melbourne and Sydney express came into operation. At first it was intended that second-class…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Free Pass to School Children
WITH regard to the amended resolution passed in the Assembly last Friday on the subject of issuing railway free posses to children travelling to and from school, we understand that effect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed on the Railway
Mr. J. E. BOWDEN, coroner for Parramatta, held an inquiry in the hospital there on Monday into the circumstances attending the death of a man named Wm. Underwood Duke, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Dishonest Railway Clerk
AT the Bathurst Police Court on Tuesday Edward J. Pruen, a respectably-connected young man, was charged with embezzling a sum of £48, the property of the Government, he…
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AN influential deputation, representing the master engineers of tile colony, was introduced to the Minister for Works on Tuesday by Mr. Garrard, M.L.A. The deputationists were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Subordinate Roads
THE following is the proposed distribution of the vote for 1887 for the following subordinate roads:-- UNDER OFFICERS OF ROADS DEPARTMENT. Whoeo Post-office, via Byalla, to Gunning, 15 miles,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grants for Roads
AMONGST the districts which will share in the distribution of the road vote are the following;-- Goulburn and Binda Road, at Carter's, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rossi's Bridge
WILL be closed for repairs from Wednesday next until the end of the present month. Traffic can however pass over the causeway, which has beer improved for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Arbitration Case
IN the course of his four hours speech in the Assembly on Tuesday night Mr. Lyne said that be regretted to have to refer to an important law case that was now pending. Mr. Sutherland had…
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Mr. R. E. Jones, road superintendent, requests us to inform the public that Rossi's bridge will be closed for repairs from Wednesday next till the end of the present month…
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The attention of contractors and others is directed to no advertisement elsewhere inviting tenders for works on various roads in the Crookwell district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N. S. W. Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association, Goulburn Branch
THE regular monthly meeting of the Goulburn Branch of the N. S. W. R. and T. S. Association was held in the lodge-room of the Oddfellows' Hall, Auburn-street, on Saturday last at 8 p.m.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death on the Railway
AT the South Sydney morgue on Friday the city coroner held an inquest touching the death of a man named George Sherar, who was found upon the rails at the end of the up-line platform…
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