Railway Extension
A VERY largely attended meeting was held at Mr. Jonas' office on Thursday afternoon, for the purpose of considering the advisability of petitioning the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
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Railway Extension
THE object of the meeting held in Bombola on Thursday week should certainly have the support of all residents of this district. Monaro has been…
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THE following is a copy of the petition to the Victorian Government, praying for railway extension to the border, and we advise all who have not already signed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of a road contractor
Mr. J. K. Buck, aged 72, road and bridge contractor, has died at Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegraphic News. SYDNEY, Friday, 9.20 a.m. Railway Administration
Colonel Barns has been appointed to the vacancy on the Royal Commission inquiry into Railway Administration. THE GERALDTON CYCLONE…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Visit to Yarrango Billy. Road Repairs Required
A party consisting of Mr. and Mrs. H. Gunning, Miss Ruth Stewart, and Mr. W. Stewart, of Slack's Creek, paid a very enjoyable visit to the Yarrangobilly Caves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on theatrical special train
A special train was conveying Williamson's Opera Coy, from Launceston to Hobart yesterday when a truck next the engine took…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orbost Shire Council and the Border Railway
AT the meeting of the Council on the 7th inst., the following letter was read from the Southern Monaro Railway League:—"We are glad to learn the council is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrible railway fatality
An express train, travelling west, came into collision with another train at [?], Central Colorado, forty persons being killed and…
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The Premier's motor-car became mild-bound at Roll Hill, four miles from Doff's Hartour. It took a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal tram accident
Thomas Kirby, a ship's apprentice, was standing on the footboard of a tram on the wrong side, and struck a post. He was knocked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway from Bairnsdale. Mr. Bent's Intention. Melbourne
AT Orbost on Saturday night, Mr. Bent, the State Premier, addressing a public meeting, said that his coming into Gippsland through New South Wales seemed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tramway traffic
The tramway traffic this Eastertide has been stupendous and the authorities are considering the [?] of making provision for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Border Railway
To construct a railway from the border in neighbourhood of Delegate, in New South Wales, to Bairnsdale would cost, it is reckoned, a million of money. The interest on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Railway Commission
As briefly announced in our last issue, the report of the Commissioners appointed to enquire into the relations existing between the present Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accessibility of Kociusko. Important Government Proposal. New Road to the Summit
The Minister for Works announced on saturday that be had given his approved to an important proposal which will, practically speaking, bring…
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Surprise it expressed at the Government not having decided to call Parliament together, and at the silence of the Minister in regards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struggle in a Train
Court Chamberlain Baron Wilhelm von [?] (says a "Central News" telegram) was travelling by a fast train from Danzig to Berlin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forthcoming Cunarders. to Bun at Train Speed
A steaming that could ran away from a subway express train, and race over the [?] from New York to Queenstown in three days and…
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The motor lifeboat sent to Tynemouth by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution has given the greatest satisfaction on all her test…
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