The Dunelly Bridge
Mr C.H. Dight, M.P., has received the following letter from the Public "Works Department:—"Sydney. 17th June, 1902. Sir,—With reference to your interview…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1902
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Opening of Rothbury Bridge
Wednesday, the 18th of June, is the anniver[?]sal Waterloo. It will be remembered for years to once as the anniversary of the opening of the bridge the School of Arts, and one of the best entertainment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[All Rights Reserved.] Romances of the Road. Swift Nick
The closing period of the seventeenth century was the golden age of highwaymen. They were generally cowardly ruffians, who took care never to attack unless the odds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Traffic to the Maitland Collieries
On Saturday afternoon the first passenger train ran between the East Greta Railway Junction and the now collieries at Stanford-Merthyr and Pelaw-Main. We say the first, because although the…
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A Decansville motor ran from Edinburgh to London, without stopping, in 23 and a quarter hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Proposed Tramway to the Maitland Coalmines
Mr. P. W. Shaw, A.M.I.C.E, supervising engineer of the Tramway Construction Department, visited West Maitland yesterday for the purpose of reporting upon the proposal that bas been urged upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Permits Abolished
The system of allowing persons to travel between towns of the Transvaal only on the production of permits has been abolished…
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Very fair progress is being made in connection with the work at the Singleton railway bridge across the Hunter River. Three spans remain to be placed in…
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Very fair progress is being made in connection with, the work at the Singleton railway bridge across the Hunter River. Three spam remain to bo placed in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. Bishop's Bridge
The brass tablet which the residents of this locality have exacted in the public school, to the manory of the late Trooper A. Apthorpe, was unvalued last Saturday afternoon by Mr. J. Gilies…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collapse of a Bridge
A bridge which spanned the river at Tales Chill, collapsed, precipitating a train into the river. Many persons were killed and others were rescued through the roofs of the carriages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Pyrmont Bridge
The new Pyrmont Bridge was opened to-day by the State Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Refreshment Room
A change in the managership of the local railway refreshment room has taken place during the past week, Mrs. Cowley, who has been in charge since the death of her…
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One hundred and twenty-six motor cars started in the great race from Paris to Vienna. The roads were crowded, and many serious accidents occurred on the way. One of them resulted -fatally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maitland Coalmines. Proposed Tramway
Mr. P. W. Shaw, A.H.I.C.E., supervising engineer of the Tramway Construction Department, visited West Maitland on Tuesday for the purpose of reporting upon the proposal that has been urged upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →[?]Le Railway Accident [By Cable] London
THERE has been a railway disaster, at [?] While a train was pasing ever a bridge, it collspsed, and [?] was precipitated int the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Singleton Railway Bridge. The Recent Additions. Triumphs of Engineering Skill
AT 6 o'clock last Sunday morning, so as not to interfere with the ordinary traffic, a start was made with the continuation of the works that have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pyrmont Bridge. The Opening by the Governor
THE new Pyrmont bridge was opened on Saturday by his Excellency, Sir Harry Rawson, State Governor. A guard of honour composed of members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Knocked Down by a Train. [By Telegraph]. Sydney
[?] are of the oldest [?] in Newcastle district, [?] down by a train at [?] and is in a vey low…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Eatal Tramcar Collision
An electric tramcar, descending a bill at Huddersfield crashed into a shop. A passenger and two pedestrians were killed…
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