The Cooma Railway
THE railway between Bungendore and Cooma is rapidly being proceeded with. The first section, about 60 miles long—from Bungradore to Micalago, through Queanbeyan— is in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1886
56 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 1 of 3
District Roads
MR. H. DAWSON, M.P., has given the following letters to the Cooma Express, and our contemporary has courteously sent them on for the…
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Mr. H. W. H. Stephen, M.L.A., has placed the following communication in our hands for publication:— Department of Public Works,…
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THE appended communication have been handed in to be printed:—Department of Public Instruction. Sydney, llth February, l886…
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THE following letters have been sent to us for publication:— Department of Public Works, Sydney, 12th February, 1886…
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PENRITH, Monday.—The railway accident at the Emu Plains Zigzag this morning proves to be of not a very serious nature, although from the…
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A FATAL accident occurred (the Argus reports) on Tuesday afternoon on the Richmond tramway line,near Russell-street, the victim being a lad 10…
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MR. STEPHEN, M.P., has received the following letter:— Department of Public Works. Sydney, 31st March, 1886…
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IT seems that the member for Quean-beyan is busying himself with opening the regions of Kiandra, and he wishes the Government to erect a…
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MR. HAROLD STEPHEN, M.P., has sent us the following letter:—Department of Public Works, Sydney, 9th April, 1886…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Stock and Produce Markets. Mr. John Bridge, broker, reports:—SYDNEY
The fat cattle market is 10s. per head firmer, and the demand is largely stimulated by the prospects of cool weather. Prime beef is worth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams. Railway to Bombala. SYDNEY
M.R.HAROLD STEPHEN, M.P.for Manaro, has given notice of the following motion for Tuesday next in the Legislative Assembly:—" That, in…
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"RUSSIA is building a strategic railway to the Austrian frontier." You know what strategic railway is, don't you? Buys its right of ways from the farmers for an annual pass, then…
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MR. I. A. SHANNON, J.P., has handed us the following letter for publication:—Department of Public works,…
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THE letter attached hereto has been given by [?] L. A. Shannon, J.P. to us for publication:—Department of Public Works,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tramp's Daughter. Part I.
"Whoever can that be at this time of night" said Mrs. Layton, of Oaklands Farm, as a loud knock came at the front door, and startled the farmer from his…
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"An accident[?]" gasped Frank; "why, he aimed his gun right at me I" " It was an Accident, I tell you, Frank, dear," answered Lily, smoothing the hair…
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THE Melbourne Daily Telegraph reports that on Tuesday week, Mr. George Randall, an employee of the Railway Departent, living at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turning the Points. a Railway Porter's Story. Told to His Vicar
Bob Scratcherty was a parishioner of mine, and a strange specimen of a parishioner for any clergyman to own. He was a rugged, grizzly man of about…
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A DEPUTATION from Braidwood, accompanied by Messrs. A. Ryria, Solomon h. Hyam, and O'Sullivan, MsLa., waited upon the Minister…
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