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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1893

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Bridge at Bombay Crossing

Goulburn Herald · Monday 20 March 1893 · page 2

TENDERS are invited up to 14th June for the erection of a low-level timber beam bridge over the Shealhaven River at Bombay Crossing, road Braidwood to Queanbeyan…

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The Melbourne Tramway Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 March 1893 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday.—As the outcome of the meeting of the tramway employes held yesterday morning the directors of the company to-day dismissed 18 of those who took a loading part in the…

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Middle Arm Road

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 2

IN reply to letter in regard to the state of the Middle Arm road, Mr. Rose M.P. has been informed by the department of works that the question of making a grant for the…

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Proposed Railway Extension

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 2

ON Wednesday last, Mr. Dowel and Mr. Hassall, Ms.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Minister of Works with reference to the proposed Barraba to Tamworth railway, via…

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Middle Arm Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 4

MR. T. ROSE, M.P., has been informed that the question of making a grant for the improvement of of the above road will be considered when the department has funds. The work of clearing that portion…

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Collision in the Railway Yard

Goulburn Herald · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 5

On Wednesday morning a alight collision between two railway engines occurred in the station yard at Goulburn. It appears that the engine which had just brought the goods…

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The Alleged Railway Outrage

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Tuesday—A sensational development has taken places in connection with the case of the girl Amy Elliott, who alleged that she had been drugged and outraged in a Brighton train. In her corrected…

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Rossiville Bridge Repairs

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 29 March 1893 · page 3

MR. ROSE M. P. has received the, following from the public works office:—With reference to your letter of the 14th instant in regard to the delay in carrying out the necessary…

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Cheap Excursion Train

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 29 March 1893 · page 2

ONE of the excursion trains run at intervals by the commissioners to enable country residents to vicit Sydney at a cheap rate left Albury yesterday afternoon at 2.45, and…

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Goulburn - Crookwell Railway. to the Editor of the Goulburn Herald

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 29 March 1893 · page 2

SIR,—When last in Crookwell I referred to the fact that English capital was available in New South Wales to construct branch lines of railways, provided government would…

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The Crookwell Railway

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 March 1893 · page 3

YESTERDAY afternoon we received a telegram from Mr. Rose, M.P., instructing us to insert an advertise calling a meeting for next Saturday night in…

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Rossiville Bridge Repairs

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 March 1893 · page 4

MR ROSE has been informed in regard to the delay in carrying out the necessary repairs to the bridge at Rossiville that the supervising engineer for the district reports that on the 18th instant he…

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Goulburn-crookwell Railway. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 March 1893 · page 4

SIR.—When last in Crookwell I referred to the foot that English capital was available in Now South Wales to construct branch lines of railways provided Government would consent. Since my…

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Goulburn-Crookwell Railway

Goulburn Herald · Friday 31 March 1893 · page 3

ELSEWHERE will be found advertisement notifying that it is the intention of William Monie junior of Sydney to apply to parliament for authority to construct a line of railway from…

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Holiday Railway Traffic

Goulburn Herald · Friday 31 March 1893 · page 5

THE railway commissioners have fully Considered the requirements at the travelling public during the Easter holidays and have put on special trains to meet the increase in…

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Goulburn to Crookwell Railway

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1893 · page 2

A PUBLIC meeting was held at Crookwell on Saturday evening to advocate the construction of the railway from Goulburn to Crookwell by private enterprise. Many landowners on the…

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Taralga Branch Railway

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1893 · page 3

DURING his speech at Crookwell on Saturday night Mr. Bose stated that he had every confidence in predicting the construction of a line to Taralga, subject to the Crookwell…

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Goulburn- Crookwell Railway

Crookwell Gazette · Thursday 6 April 1893 · page 3

MR. THOMAS ROSE, M. P., will address a meeting of landowners and others interested in the construction of the Goulburn- Crookwell railway by private enterprise…

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Crookwell Railway. Private Enterprise. Public Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Thursday 6 April 1893 · page 2

The largest and most unanimous and enthusiastic meeting over held here in connection with the extension of the railway from Goulburn to Crookwell was…

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Goulburn-Crookwell Railway

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 April 1893 · page 4

MR. ROSE, M.L.A., announces that be will meet land-owners from Norwood, Forest Lodge and Middle Arm at Mr. J. McCallum's, Forest Lodge, on Saturday afternoon next at 3 o'clock for the…

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