The Crookwell Railway. Public Meeting at Goulburn
Goulburn Herald · Thursday 20 February 1890 · page 2
IN pursuance of a requisition signed by leading citizens of this city, a public meeting was held in the town-hall on Tuesday evening to consider the report of the public works committee on the proposed line…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1890 · page 4
A PUBLIC meeting convened by the Mayor in response to a requisition was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening to consider the report of the Public Works Committee on the proposed…
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Crookwell Gazette · Friday 21 February 1890 · page 2
A PUBLIC meeting was held in the Town Hall, Goulburn, on Tuesday evening to consider the report of the Public Works Committee on on the proposed Goulburn to…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 February 1890 · page 6
IT may not be generally known that for some months past the staff system which was in use on our railways has been superseded on some sections by Tyer's improved electric interlocking…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1890 · page 4
The Commissioners for Railways have [?] under their consideration the rate of wages to be paid to what are termed in the Department ext[?] men, who from time to time, as exigency…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1890 · page 4
With reference to the protest which Mr. Nobbs, M.P., made to the Railway Commissioners against Mr. Pullman having a monopoly in supplying special travelling cars to the…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1890 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Yesterday afternoon Mrs. M'Leod, a resident of Spring Vale, attempted to cross the line in front of an approaching goods train. Seeing the train…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 4
QUEANBEYAN, Friday.âAfter the arrival of the Sydney train from Michelago last night the tubes of the boiler in the engine burst and almost put out the engine fires. In consequence of…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1890 · page 2
SIR,—The conduct of the Railway Department at the Gunning Show was simply scandalous. On Thursday evening the express goods was 40 minutes late arriving at Gunning. Then a lot…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1890 · page 4
ABOUT 7 o'clock last evening an engine, driving before it a truck belonging to Neil M'Neil, contractor on the Penshurst and Koroit line of railway, came into collision with a bullock train…
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The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 March 1890 · page 2
About 7 o'clock last evening, an engine driving before it a truck belonging to Neil M Neil, contractor on the Penhurst and [?] line of railway, came into collision with a bullock…
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The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 March 1890 · page 3
A railway accident occurred in Victoria yesterday, when 7 navvies were killed and 9 injured. [The above telegrams were, immediately after…
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The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 March 1890 · page 3
AT about 7 o’clock last Saturday evening an engine that was driving before it a truck belonging to Mr. Neil M‘Nail, the contractor for the Penshurst and Koroit (Victorian) line of railway, came into…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 2
A railway accident has taken place at Carlisle, the chief town of the county of Cumberland, in the north of England. The brake of an express train failed to work on being applied as it…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 2
A RAILWAY accident occurred on Wednesday afternoon at a place known as Quakers' Hill, situated about 2 miles from Blacktown and 23½ miles from Sydney. The engine of a passenger…
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Crookwell Gazette · Friday 7 March 1890 · page 2
ANOTHER railway accident, attended with considerable loss of life, occurred in Victoria on Saturday evening. It appears that at about 7 o'clock an engine…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1890 · page 6
LONDON, March 4.—The Prince of Wales to-day formally opened the new Forth Bridge. The ceremonial was a great spectacle. The Forth Bridge is the…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1890 · page 3
A SPECIAL cheap excursion will leave Sydney for Goulburn, Yass, Cootamundra, Junee, Waggs Wagga, Albury, and other stations on the southern line, also for Cooma, Queanbeyan,…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1890 · page 3
An electric underground railway, form the city to Clapham, has been tested, with a successful result…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 March 1890 · page 4
PENEITH, Tuesday.âThe town was thrown into a state of alarm to-day by the report of a fearful accident near Mount Wilson Station. From inquiries it appears that goods train, No…
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