Railway Statistics
The last annual report of the Railway Commissioners shows that Narrabri with 565,449 heads the list of sheep truckings for the year; Bourke, which one time held pride of place, having fallen…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
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The Brisbane Tramways
Failing to induce the public to subscribe the proposed capital in connection with the Brisbane tramways, Mr. M'Eacharn, of the firm of M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn,, and Co., has formed a…
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A meeting of members of the above Leauge was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, this afternoon. The Mayor of West Maitland (Mr. H. Crothers) presided, and there were present:-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Narrabri to Walgett Railway Proposal. Deputation to the Minister of Works, Who Gives a Noncommittal Reply
A deputation waited on the Minister of Works (Hon. J. H. Young) this afternoon, to urge upon him the advisableness of the construction of a line of railway between Narrabri and Walgett as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Friday, October 18, 1895. the Narrabri-walgett Railway Scheme
ADVOCATES of the connection by railway of Wulgett with Narrabri cannot justly complain of the manner in which the claims of the connection were put before the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narrabri-Walgett Railway Proposal. Deputation to the Minister of Works
A large and influential deputation representing Newcastle and West Maitland waited upon the Minister of works (the Hon. J. H. Young) at the Public Works Office, Sydney, yesterday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The North Coast Railway. Meeting at Stockton
In the Temperance Hall, Stockton, last week a public meeting was held for the purpose of urging upon the Government the necessity of at once…
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The following are the lowest tenderers for the contracts advertised recently by the District Engineer:— 21— H. A. Abbott, £33 15s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Securing' Railway Carriage Doors
Mr. John C. Buchanan, b Glasgow consulting engineer has designed a mechanism for simulta-neously locking all tho doors on either or both sides of a railway train, after or when they are being…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Narrabri to Walgett Railway Proposal. Deputation to the Minister of Works, Who Gives a Noncommittal Reply. Sydney
A deputation waited on the Minister of works (Hon. J. H. Young) this afternoon, to urge upon him the advisableness of the construction of a line of railway between Narrabri and Walgett as…
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At the Bathurst Police Court on Wednes day John Thorpe and Alfred E. Ashworth were proceeded against by the Railway Commissioners for selling railway tickets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suburban Railway Fares. Deputation to Mr Eddy. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A DEPUTATION to the Railway Commissioners to-day from the suburbs asked for a reduction in railway fares. Mr Eddy, in reply quoted figures to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Railway
IN our last issue we published a report of a meeting held at Stockton for the purpose of agitating for the early construction of the first section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Proposed North Coast Railway. To the Editor
Sir,—This once burning topic of interest to the Durham electorate, has recently dropped out of consideration. But the residents of Stock on are,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Line from Tamworth to Manilla
A message from Barraba states that Messrs. Eddy and Oliver, Railway Commissioner, with Messrs Deane, Harper, and Vernon, arrived there yesterday and were met by a cavalcade of the local railway…
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It will be remembered that the Railway Commissioners, in replying to the deputation that waited on them recently in regard to the reduction of the suburban railway rates, pointed out that there had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Railway Mishap
An accident occurred on the railway line at 1.30 this morning to a through special wool train when approaching Currabubula station, about twenty miles from here. It is thought a defect…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners
The Railway Commissioners in their special car passed through Singleton by the Brisbane mail train on Sunday night on their way to Tamworth, whence they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rydal. Railway Accident
A goods train parted, and a van ran off the line this morning at Morrangarroo. The Western mail train was blocked in consequence, and the passengers had to tranship. Considerable damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mail Tenders Accepted. Northern Roads
Our Sydney correspondents send us the following information of mail tenders accepted:— To and from Newcastle, The Junction, Merewether, Charlestown, Belmont, Swansea, and…
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