Terrible Railway Smash
PETERSHAN.—One of the greatest railway smashes that have occurred in the colony since the terrible occasion when two goods trains ran into each other at Emu Plains in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1887
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Opening of the Railway to Queanbeyan
IN the usual [?] phrase Queanbeyan was "en fete" yesterday (Thursday), in honor of an event of no ordinary importance, both from a local and national point…
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QUEANBEYAN is a very picturesquely situated town, about 194 miles south-west of Sydney. It contained in 1886 something over 1000 souls…
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The contract for the deviation to Cooma has been accepted. Mr. Walker has just wired to commence work immediately. I am urging the speedy…
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26.—One of the most terrible railway disasters occurred near Torrest, Illnois, about midnight on August 10. A train…
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Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of petition on the subject noted hereunder, and to inform you that it will receive due attention…
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MANY have been the complaints about the state of the roads in this district, and they have not been made without reason. The winter season has…
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THE following telegram appears in last "Standard," dated Sydney, Friday afternoon;—At the suggestion of the district members, they, in company with Mr. Pedon, Mayor of…
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SIR.—I have just read with interest and satisfaction in your issue of September 30 the remarkable history of the Nyngan-Cobar scheme…
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ON Saturday last the long-talked-of match came off at Kelly's Little Plain Hotel, where every preparation had been made for the event. A stranger passing through the Main…
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THE train was just about to leave the station when the guard observed a small white dog, with a bushy tail and bright black eyes, sitting cosily…
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