A Railway Accident. Rolling Stock Damaged. [By Telegraph]. Sydney
A GOODS train from Bathurst to Penrith met with an accident near Linden last night. The load consisted of 27 trucks of hay, chaff, and other goods…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1893
309 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 16
Fall from an Express Train at Full Speed
On the arrival of the Leeds Pullman express at Doneaster, at about 9 o'clock on Wednesday night, Feb. 15, the guard observed that one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge over Falbrook. Dept. Public Works, Sydney, 27th March, 1893
Sir.—-I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of petition, presented by you from residents of Falbrook, etc., asking for the erection of a bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway and Tram Traffic
MONDAY'S tram traffic showed a great falliug-.off in the returns as compared with Enster Monday of 1892, but prebably the rain which fell in the early…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CORRESPONDENCE The Road Singleton to Goulesville. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argue)
SIR,—Would yon kindly permit me through your paper to complain of the very bad state of a portion here and Singleton, known as Loder's hill,…
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"What in the world is the reason that women on a journey are always eating?" asked a perplexed conductor of a passenger with whom he was acquainted. " Now look…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Revenue
We are informed (says the Herald) by the Chief Railway Commissioner, that the railway earnings for the post quarter show a decrease as compared with last year of about £32,000. Part of this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Time Table
Below are the hours at which the through trains between Sydney and Brisbane and between Sydney Newcastle, Maitland, and northern and north-western towns are timed to run from August 1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road, Boyce's to Wake's. Department of Public Works, Sydney, 3rd April, 1893
Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of a letter presented by you on the subject of a special grant for a road from Boyee's to Wake's,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road from Scott's Flat. Department of Public Works, Sydney, 4th April, 1893
Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 3rd instant, further [?] road from the Scott's Flat Road near White's Falls,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Brandy Creek to Dry Creek. Department of Public Works, Sydney, 5th April, 1893
Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of a letter presented by you on the subject of a special grant of £250 for road from Brandy Creek,…
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WE are informed by the Chief Railway Commissioner that the railway earnings for the past quarter show a decrease as compared with last year of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Accident on the Railway. (Herald's Telegram.) Wagga
Profound gloom has been cast over the town and district by the tragic death of Mr. Harry Berkeley Fitzhardinge, the well-known solicitor. No one witnessed the accident, and it is surmised the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Time Table
Below are the hours at which the through trains between Sydney and Brisbane and between Sydney Newcastle, Maitland, and northern and northwestern towns are timed to run from August 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Retrenchment
THE DIBBS Ministry, which seems. literally to delight in bungling, is up to its neck in another bungle. It has resolved to further eat down the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Fatalities. At Wagga Wagga
MR HARRY BERKELEY FITZHARDINGE one of the leading citizens of Wagga Wagga, was run over and killed by a train on Saturday evening. Deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Time Table
Below are the hours at which the through trains between Sydney and Brisbane and between Sydney Newcastle, Maitland, and northern and northwestern towns are timed to run from August 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Recent Flood. Closing Railway Bridges
IT will be remembered that when the Railway Commissioners visited the district just after the recent flood, they were interviewed by Mr Burnett,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robbed on the Railway. a Young Lady Drugged
A YOUNG lady named May Pateman had an extraordinary and unpleasant experience on the 11.30 p.m train from Parramatta on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Williams and the Railway Commissioners
IN the Assembly, on Thursday, just as the House was about to adjourn, Mr Williams brought up a complaint against the Railway Commissioners…
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