Road Deviation
The Belford Progress Association has moved in the direction of procuring a deviation in the road leading from the town to Lower Belford, via Kurrindar…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
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Railways
Again we are told that great savings could be effected if the railways were federated or taken over rt once by the Commonwealth. The principal head of saving suggested by such a process depends…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late News by Cable. London, June 5. Railway Accident at Flushing
An accident occurred to an express train at Flashing, on the coast of Holland, through the pneumatic brake failing to act, Miss Roth, daughter of one of the Swiss Delegates to the Peace…
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Ninety-two matters in all ware considered at the Conference of Railway Commissioners hold in Brisbane. The question of the border rates was fully discussed, as the result of which an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed on the Railway
Between 1 and 2 o'clock last Saturday night a train collided with a cow near the Minimbah platform, and cut her to pieces. She had escaped from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Bogey
Of all the extraordinary statements made by anti-federalists, none are more wonderful than those to which they give voice regarding the Railways. They tell us plainly that under the proposed…
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Riding across the country one Sunday morning on my way to dine with some old friends, my attention was arrested by the beauty of a lagoon I was then passing, of no great width, its length…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Sleepers
IT has always been the policy of the Railway Commissioners of the colony to use practically nothing but ironbark on the permanent way. Within recent…
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The Convention at a very early stage made up its mind that the time was not ripe for the complete federation of the railways. In this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railways. Not Ripe for Federation
The Convention at a very early stage made up its mind that the time was not ripe for the complete federation of the railways. In this…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Differential Railway Rates. (To the Editor of the Times.)
SIR,—In a letter from Mr. W. E. Abbott in your issue of 3rd June he states that un[?] Federation the differential railway rates will be swept away. Will he explain how…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Conference of Railway Commissioners
Ninety-two matters in all were considered at the Conference of Railway Commissioners held in Brisbane. The question of the border rates was fully discussed, as the result of which an…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Singleton Parramatta Railway
Our Parramatta correspondent writes :— The residents in the parts of Cumberland and Northumberland to be traversed by the proposed railway from Parramatta to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Facilities at Morpeth
A deputation from the Large Progress Committee consisting of Messrs. C. R. Garnham. M. Bourke, Hickey, and Geo. Lawler met the Chief…
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IN connection with the annual Sheep Show and sales, and to provide facilities for country residents visiting the metropolis, a cheap excursion train at…
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A deputation from the Large Progress Committee consisting of Messrs. C. R. Garnham, M. Bourke, B. O'Toole, C. Read, R. White, M. Hoban, P. T. Hickey and Geo. Lawler met the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train's Narrow Escape. [By Telegraph] Sydney
A NARROW escaps from a serious accident was averted near Albury this morning. While an engine was shunting an empty horse-box, was…
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