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

Railways, roads & transport, 1895

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The Redfern Railway Disaster. Statement of the Claims

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 May 1895 · page 4

THE question of setting down for trial the actions which have been instituted against the Railway Commissioners to recover compensation in connection with the Redfern railway catastrophe was mentioned…

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Argyle Roads

Goulburn Herald · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 2

Mr. Rose M. P. has received information from the under-secretary for public works—. 1st.—In regard to repairing rood from Binda to Junction Point, to the effect that the…

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Crookwell Railway

Goulburn Herald · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 2

On Wednesday last Mr. Rose had an interview with Mr. Reid respecting the construction of the Crookwell railway. Mr. Reid seemed favorably impressed with the…

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Railway Mishap

Goulburn Herald · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 5

AT about sight o'clock yesterday morning a collision occurred on the main southern line at Marulan, between the up-goods train (Driver Blatch) and a ballast engine (Driver…

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The Redfern Railway Disaster. Statement of the Claims

The Yass Courier · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 2

The question of setting down for trial the actions which have been instituted against the Railway Commissioners for compensation in connection with the Redfern Railway catastrophe was…

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Railway Mishap at Marulan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 May 1895 · page 4

Moss VALE, Thursday.—At about 8 o'clock this morning a collision occurred on the main southern line at Marulan, between the up goods train (Driver Blatch) and a ballast engine (Driver Hill). The…

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Crookwell Railway

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 May 1895 · page 4

ON Wednesday last Mr. Rose had an interview with Mr. Reid re the construction of the Crookwell railway. Mr. Reid seemed favourably impressed with the representations made by the member for…

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Big Hill Road

Goulburn Herald · Monday 27 May 1895 · page 2

During his visit to Goulburn Mr. Rose arranged with Mr. Coane to visit the Big Hill district at the end of the present week or the early part of next week. The unexpended…

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Reducing Railway Grades. an Important Work

Goulburn Herald · Monday 27 May 1895 · page 3

MR. SPOUNCER, the contractor for the works between Goulburn and Cullaria, was in Goulburn to-day, and informs us that he purposes to commence operations on…

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Road Contracts

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 2

IN future road contractors will not be required to lodge any deposit for contracts in which the amount of tender does not exceed £75. The usual deposit of 5 per cent, will be required on all…

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Big Hill Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 4

DURING his visit to Goulburn Mr. Rose arranged with Mr. Coane to visit the Big Hill district at the end of the present week or the early part of next week. The unexpended vote for the Big Hill…

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Road, Binda to Junction Point

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

MR. ROSE, M. P., has received information from the Under-Secretary for Public Works, in regard to repairing road from Binda to Junction Point, to the effect that…

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Temora-wyalong Railway

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

Yesterday the public works committee took further evidence in regard to the proposed Temora-Wyalong railway. Mr. H. McLachlan, secretary to the railway commissioners,…

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Crookwell Railway

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

During an interview with Mr. Reid last week Mr. Rose made special claims for the construction of the Crookwell railway. The Premier expressed himself surprised…

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The Overhead Bridge Question

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 May 1895 · page 2

THE question of erecting an overhead bridge at the railway station for the convenience of persons crossing to and from Eastgrove was made the subject of a conference on Tuesday. The Mayor, Dr…

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Taralga Roads

Goulburn Herald · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 2

With reference to the petition presented by him from residents of Scabbing Flat, &c., asking that provision may be made for the repair of the crossing at the Woolshed Creek…

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The Late Railway Disaster

Goulburn Herald · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 5

In the full court to-day an order was made by the consent of all parties that the cases arising out of the recent Redfern railway disaster be taken before special juries of…

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A Railway Grievance

Goulburn Herald · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 4

MR. EDITOR.—Permit me through the medium of yon widely circulating journal, to draw the attention of the railway authorities to the vexations…

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Taralga Roads

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1895 · page 5

WITH reference to the petition presented by him from residents of Scabbing Flat asking that provision may be made for the repair of the crossing at the Woolshed Creek, on the road to Taralga, Mr…

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Opening of the Jembaicumbene Bridge

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1895 · page 5

THE opening of the above bridge on Monday was a great day. Being proclaimed a public holiday for the Braidwood, Jembaicumbene, and Major's Creek Public Schools of course there were troops of children…

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