Bishop’s Bridge
On Saturday evening last Mr. D. Diplock, the Wollombi-Maitland mail driver, met with an accident which might have resulted seriously, while…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
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A Lost Crown. Disappears From a Church. Tale of Marauding Motorists
The Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote on 29th August:— A crown which was constructed at a cost of 1,20,000 when the Pope decreed…
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Messrs. Thomas and Jones, M.L.A., and Mr. Steifvater, president of the Inverell Chamber of Commerce, waited on the Railway Commissioner on Saturday to ask that through rates he applied…
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John Breen, a horse trainer, who made himself conspicuous on a Botany tram on King's Birthday, was charged at the Redforn Police Court on…
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On Wednesday afternoon last, several people assembled at the Singleton, railway station about the time for the, arrival of the passenger train from…
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Mr. John Gillins, M.L.A., has been in communication with Mr Frank Ward, concerning the proposed tramway from East to West Maitland, thence to the mining towns in the South Maitland district , and…
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On Friday night a meeting of citizens was held at Kempsey, the Mayor presiding, when the following resolution, with reference to the North Coast railway, was passed: "That this meeting desires to…
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Applications with respect to the new Railway Commissioners close to-day, and a nuber of applications are understood to have already been received from persons in the…
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An officer of the railway construction branch will make a final inspection of the Burren Junction to Collarendabri East section of the railway to Collarendabri on Friday, with the object of arranging…
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To-day was the last day for the receipt of applications for the positions of Railway Commissioners. A number of applications have been received…
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Mr. Bennett, member for Durham, has received a communication from the hon. the Minister of Public Works, approving of a grant of £60 for expenditure on road Woodville, via Stewart's Corner to Dunn's…
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A fire broke out on the express train, from Hobart to Launceston (Tas.), on Tuesday, between Tunbridge and Antill Ponds, in a non-smoking…
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Mr. Frank Ward, secretary of the Maitland Tramway League, has received from Mr. John Gillies, M.L.A., the business paper for the Legislative Council, which shows that the Maitland Tramway…
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Lord Selborne, Governor of the Transvaal [?] High Commissioner of South Africa, has announced the arrangement of a temporary [?] vivendi between the South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Singleton Argus Thursday, November 22nd, 1906. Railway Progress
One of the best indications of prosperous times is the extension of railways in "countries of the world, and this applies to New South Wales, when…
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Mr Commissioner Kirkealdie mentioned on Saturday night, at the New South "Wales Railway and Tramways Ambulance meeting, held at the…
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The Railway Department on Tuesday opened tenders for the construction of 500 goods waggons, and it is proposed to add six refrigerating cars to the stock, tenders…
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The annual competition for the shield and medals in connection with the Railway and Tramway Ambulance Corps was held at La Perouse on Saturday last, when…
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Monday last was the last day for the receipt of applications for the positions of Railway Commissioners of this State, and it is understood that besides those…
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There are no less than 282 applicants for Railway Commissionerships…
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