The Grenfell Railway
THE PARKES EXAMINER says:—The FORBES TIMES writes approvingly of the proposal to construct the extension of the Railway to Grenfell in such a way as to make it a section of one to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1898
355 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 18
Melbourne to Sydney Road Record
On Friday at 1.30 E. A. Pearson and F. Cleeve, of Sydney, started for Melbourne overland preparatory to riding back for the record. They will make all arrangements en route, and…
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Reports from Madrid state that the train in which General Woodford, the United States Minister in Spain, was travelling from Madrid into France was stoned by the…
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THE tender of J. Jose, Cooma (£945 16/4), had been accepted for road contract No. 39, 97-8 Goulburn to Cooma…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Defrauding the Railways
MR. JOHNSTON, stationmaster at Benalla (Vic.), has been instrumental in bringing a hold swindle to light in the use of Sydney to Melbourne railway tickets. It is alleged that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Freight on Railways
IN the Banco Court on Wednesday, before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Stephen, and Mr. Justice Simpson, the action of Wheatley v. Railway Comsioners was heard. Sir Julian Salomon, Q C., and…
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THEN the Railway Commissioners suggested the adoption of the present system of "pioneer" railway lines, introducing a cheaper form of construction, one of the…
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W. H. WHEATLEY V. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.—IN the supreme court, Sydney, on Wednesday, before their [?] the Chief-Justice, Mr. Justice Stephen, and Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Ticket. a Peculiar Case
WE take the following court, case from the Cootamundra Liberal:-- Oswald Phillips, a Qundagai professional man, was charged with travelling in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Re Railway Holiday Excursion Fares. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)
SIR,—Referring to the remarks made by me on Monday evening at the Progress Association meeting, I would like to mention the particulars some-what more fully, and which are as follows:—The…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday.âA lad of 14 years, named George Bennett, the son of Mr. William Bennett, of Wickham, was the victim of a fatal railway accident which occurred yesterday morning at 4 30 at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Departure of Mr. Road. Superintendent Harden
ON Saturday evening a number of citizens, and nearly all the maintenance men and road contractors in the district, assembled at McAlister's Criterion Hotel to say farewell to Mr…
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For some time the residents of Yarra and district have been agitating for a road. Mr. Rose now learns from the department that "after careful consideration they have decided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road to Bungonia Caves
The under-secretary for mines writes Mr. Austin Chapman M.P., with reference to his complaint re the closing of the road from Bungonia to the Caves and Lookover, that the…
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The Daily Telegraph says:—The railway commissioners have decided to make material alterations in the first-class fares on special excursions. At present these are double that…
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CYCLISTS who intend competing in the road race on Queen's Birthday from Tarago to Goulburn are reminded that entries close on Saturday evening next with Mr. W. E. Quartly, sec…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Borough Council. the Bridge Tender. Those Tree Guards
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was hold on Monday, the 9th instant, when the following members were in attendance--The Mayor, and…
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MR. EISE, who has been paying a visit in the new mining centres an Marudan, expresses himself very standing against the railway [?]ties. On Friday morning he says, he winessed a scoring of days and…
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Mr. Rose, who has been paying a visit to the new mining centre at Maralon, expression himself very strongly against the railway arrangements. On Friday morning, he says,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road to Wombeyan Caves
BOWRAL, Saturday.—At a meeting of the municipal council on Thursday night, it was decided to ask the co-operation of the Moss Vale and Mittagong Councils in forming a deputation to interview the…
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