Poetry. the Silver Bridge
THE sunset fades along the shore, And faints behind you rosy reach of sea; Night falls again, but, ah! no more, No more, no more,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1878
46 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 3
Extension of the Great Southern Railway
The works necessary for the extension of the Great Southern line to Wagga have been in course of construction for some time, and the Government have now accepted the tender of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wahgunyah Murray Bridge Company
The Half-yearly meeting of the Wahgunyah Murray Bridge Company was held on Saturday last at Scott's Hotel, Wahgunyah. Mr. Alex, Stewart, chairman of the Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vote of Censure on the Government. the Albury Railway Tenders Accepted. Thursday, 4 p.m
In the Assembly, Mr. Fitzpatrick gave notice of motion for the repeal of so much of the Land Act as related to volunteer land orders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Management of Our Railways
In another page we print in its fulness Mr. Sutherland's minutes on the management of our railways. If the future action of the Minister should prove as vigorous as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dangers of the Road in Queensland
The Brisbane correspondent of the Sydney Morning Herald gives the following particulars of the dangers which beset travellers in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Safety Appliances. (From the Times.)
In order to insure, as far as human foresight and ingenuity can, the safe working of railways at the present time, two distinct systems of safety appliances mainly are called into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] Shareholders of the Deniliquin and Moama Railway
The Seventh half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Deniliquin and Moama, Railway Company was held at the Company’s offices, Deniliquin, on Wednesday, having been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frightful Railway Accident in America. Hartford, Jan.16
A serious railroad accident happened on the Connection Western Railroad,just beyond Tariffville, about 10 miles from Hartford at 10 o'clock this…
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Mr. J. Rowland, division engineer of the Philadelphia and Atlantic City Railway, writes to the Railroad Gazette:— It may be interesting to your professional…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wahgunyah Bridge
THE residents of the districts adjacent to Wahgunyah, Rutherglen, and Corowa--in, fart all those interested in the purchase of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. the Late Railway Meeting at Gerogery. to the Editor of the Albury Banner
SIR,—At a meeting held at Gerogery, on the 17th inst., for the purpose of getting the present site of the Gerogery railway station shifted, it was decided to draw up a petition to procure the object…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Cheap Railway
A CORRESPONDENT of the "Border Watch" supplies the following description of a newly-invented form of railway, patented by Mr. Percy Wolls,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rutherglen Railway Station
IT is always too late to cry out when the horse has been removed from the stable, and for the same reason, it is too late to grumble when the effects…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. the Railway Station at Gerogery. to the Editor of the Albury Banner
SIR,—Having observed a letter in last Saturday’s Banner on the above subject, signed “ A Farmer,” recommending the adoption of the proposed site for the Gerogery railway station—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. Wahgunyah Railway Station. To the Editor
SIR,--While I consider you deserve the thanks of the Wahgunyah community for your paragraph with regard to the site for the railway station, I would like with your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The First Train to Hay. Time, 1880
Hark! hear ye the whistle that sounds o'er the plain, A whistle before never heard down this way? 'Tis the signal announcing to us there's a train En route for the first time from Sydney to Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suicide at the Hobson’s Bay Railway Station
The coronial inquiry upon the body or the roan Robt. Bingeham, who was killed on the Hobson’s Bay Railway line, Melbourne, on Monday night, took place on Wednesday, when the following evidence was adduced:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wahgunyah Railway Terminus
AT a meeting held last Friday night at Scott's hotel, Wahgunyah, Mr. G. S. Smith in the chair, the proposed alteration in the site where the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wahgunyah Bridge
THE longer the agitation for a free bridge over the Murray at Wahgunyah is delayed, the more apparent does the necessity for each action become. At Howlong and at…
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