Gardens at Railway Stations
THE practice adopted by the commissioners of awarding prizes for the best kept gardens at railway stations within the metropolitan area, has been so successful that it has been…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
587 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 30
The Bombala Railway
Bishop Barlow, of Goulburn, visited Bombala on Saturday, and was entertained at a conversazione. In thanking those present for the hearty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Race
THE bicycle road race promoted by Host Bond, of the Exchange Hotel, Murrurnburrah, eventuated last Wednesday afternoon, end it caused a deal of excitement amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unprecedented Flood at Cootamundra. Railway Lines Washed Away. Narrow Escapes From Drowning
Cootamundra, Thursday.—An unprecedented flood occurred here to-night, parts of the town being three feet under water. There have been many narrow escapes from drowning. The main…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News. the Baghdad Railway. London, April 24
Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Prime Minister, stated in the House of Commons last night that the Government had lately considered an alternative proposal designed to secure international control throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Railway Ambulance Corps. Annual Meeting. Visit of Commissioner Fehon
Notwithstanding the muddy streets and the threatening state of the weather, there was a large attendance at the Oddfellows' Hall last evening on the occasion of the eighth annual meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Baghdad Railway. London, April 22
The Times in a leader this morning, says that it is almost inconceivable that Great Britain should have entertained the proposal to participate in financing the Baghdad railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Visit of Railway Commissioners
WE learn from Mr. Rose, M.L.A., that the Railway Commissioners are to pay a visit to this district on Friday and Saturday next. The Commissioners…
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IN reference to the statements that the Bagbad railway would be only possible if Great Britain granted to the railway the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Returns
The revenue returns of the Railway and Tramway Departments for the quarter ended March 31, 1903, were issued on Monday. They show that the gross railway earnings are £117,539 less than those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Service, Down Journey
On Mondays the mixed train leaves Cowra at 12.30 a.m., arrives Young 3.50 a.m., and departs 3.20 a.m., arriving at Harden 4.50 a.m., connecting with Southern mail…
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THE revenue returns of the Railway and Tramway Departments for the quarter ended March 31, 1903, have been issued. They show that the gross railway earnings are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Time-table
THE railway commissioners announce that the new service will come into operation on the 3rd May. Advantage is also taken at this time to make other slight alterations in some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Railway Accident
ARTHUR NEAL, a fireman on the railway, was run over and killed by a train near Wilga tank, Nyngan, on the 26th instant. The evidence at the coroner's inquiry on…
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On Tuesday morning, the three railway Commissioners, Messrs. Oliver, Feehon and Kirkaldie, on their Southern tour of inspection, arrived at the train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Railway Fatality. the End of Frank Brennan
A tragedy, in its way, happened at the tr[?]way terminus here on Tuesday night ; the engine [?] over Frank Brc[?]nan, solicitor, and in addition to…
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THE Victorian Minister for Railways emphasises his determination to enforce obedience to the government's order that the railway unions must sever affiliation with the…
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THE Railway Commissioners are now engaged on their annual tour of inspection. They visited Goulburn on Monday, and inspected the station buildings and yards. They will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cable News. the Balkans. Blowing Up a Train. London, April 30
The Russian Government has warned M. Mackkoff, the Russian Consul at Uskub, Macedonia, that Lieutenant Murtieieff, of the Bulgarian Army Reserve, and seven others have entered Macedonia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian Railway Trouble. Threat of Dismissal
The seriousness of the situation in the railway service has been intensified. On Tuesday the members of the executives of the societies of railway employes which are…
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