The Grenfell Railway
THE following letters have been received by Mr. E. H. Hunt hon, secretary of the Young Railway League from Mr. J. C. Watson M.L.A. “Parliament House…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1898
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Christmas and New Year Railway Traffic
THE passenger bookings at Goulburn by c[?]es excursion (2d. and 1d. per mile) trains during the holidays were three first-class and 24 second, £186 5/8; by the ordinary and…
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A MEETING of the committee of the Crookwell Railway League was held at Harvey's Hotel on Wednesday last, Mr. Geo. McDonald presiding. There was only a…
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THE Nevertire to Warren Railway is now completed. This railway branches off the Great Western Railway at the north end of Nevertire station. The starting point is 341 miles 20 chains from…
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Mr. Rose expects a gang of men will be shortly put on the worst parts of the Parkesbourne road…
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Work in connection with Junction Creek to Swallowtail will shortly be proceeded with. There will be two contracts. Mr. Rose thinks there will be a probability next year of…
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LIVERPOOL, Tuesday.—Just as the second division of the up mail, Albury to Sydney, was approaching Liverpool a man named Griffiths expired suddenly. The deceased, with a man named Lucas, was…
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CASES of wealthy tramps, who trudge through the country with deposit receipts for large sums of money in their possession, have often been recorded (says the Melbourne "Argus"), but there has rarely…
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GUARD W. HOLLIS, on the Cooma train, was unfortunate enough to got part of the middle finger on the left hand badly crushed at Tarago on Tuesday during shunting operations, the finger being caught…
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THE number of passengers booked at the Goulburn Railway Station from 17th December to 1st January inclusive by ordinary holiday trains was 1303, representing £643 5s 6d. The number booked by…
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THE following tenders are called for in this issue for works on the undermentioned roads:--Contract 25, road Crookwell to Bigga (fresh tendors) ;…
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A railway accident has occured, owing to the Scotch express, via the East Coast route, becoming derailed at Dunbar after collision with a coal waggon…
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THE East Coast Scotch express was dernailed after a collision with a coal waggon at Dunbar. There was a terrible smash, Three carriages were…
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A MEETING of the Public Works Committee was held on Tuesday, Mr. Ewing, M.L.A. presiding, when further consideration was given to the expediency of confronting n line of railway from…
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THE 5.25 train from Parramatta to Sydney was run into by a shunting engine at Parramatta Railway station on Friday evening. The train was waiting at the platform for an engine when the…
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TENDERS for works on the undermentioned roads close at the Crookwell courthouse on Saturday next:-Contract 25, road, Crookwell to Bigga…
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So far as the railways are concerned, the wool season is now tapering off very rapidly, and loss wool is now being received than was coming to hand at this time last year…
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THE Grenfell RECORD is much exercised at the advocacy of the route from Young by our local member. In its last issue appeals the the following:— “In another column of this issue we…
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A DEPUTATION from the Stockowners’ Association consisting of Mr. G. H. Cox (Mudgee), Mr. Herbert Cunningham (A.M. and A. Company), J. H. Davies (Gunnedah), Vincent Dowling (Lue), W…
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So far as the railways are concerned, the wool season is now tapering off very rapidly, and less wool is now being received than was coining to hand at this…
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