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Murray · Railways, roads & transport
96 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 5
The evening express leaving Pesth for Vienna on the 9th October., and travelling at the rate of 30 miles an hour, had to be pulled up short when approaching Rakes Station, to avoid running down…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Bendigo Advertiser reports that on the 30th ultimo a sensational incident took place during the journey of the noon train from Sandhurst to Melbourne. The heavily-laden train went on all…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →IT is with feelings of extreme satisfaction we note the reforms which are at present being made in the Railway system of Victoria. The matter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Railway Demonstration Committee was held on Thursday afternoon, the Mayor in the chair. Correspondence was dealt with the follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two years ago we called attention to some correspondence which had taken place between the Colonial Secretary of Queensland and the Chief Secretary of South Australia on the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A most audacious attack on the property and house a selector on the Wagga road is reported to have taken place on the 20th inst. The following particulars are given by a Wagga contemporary :…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →An awful accident occurred on Tuesday on the tramway line in King-street, Sydney, which it is feared will have a fatal result. An old man, 79 years of age, named Simeon Henry, living in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A serious railway accident occurred here today which it is feared will result in loss of life. The 1.30 mixed train from Stawell to Ararat was in the station, when portion of a goods train from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The thirteenth half-yearly meeting of the share-holders will be held on Tuesday next, 1st inst., at 10.45 o’clock, a.m., at the officers of the company. at which the following report of the Directors will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The formal opening of the Great Southern Railway to Albury took place on Thursday last, a date which should be marked with a white stone in the annals of the Federal City for all…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The board appointed to make inquiries into the circumstances of the above accident, consisting of Mr. Lunt, engineer of maintenance; Mr. Cadwallader, inspector of traffic; and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the above company was held at the railway station on Tuesday last, when about 24 shareholders were present. Mr. George [?] in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fatal accident, due entirely to the carelessness the victim, is reported in the Melbourne Daily Telegraph. It appears that on Friday a man named Wm. M'lner[?]ey, aged 50 years, was at the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Muswellbrook correspondent of the Maitland land Mcrcury gives the following particulars of the accident to the goods train on Thursday night week, between Muswellbrook aud Aberdeen?—…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The railway policy of the Government in endeavouring by means of differential rates to secure the Riverina traffic, heretofore monopolised by the adjacent colonies of Victoria and South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following is a copy of the memorial now in course of signature in this district, to be presented to the Minister of Railways, praying for an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,--The humble, petition of the undersigned residents of The Home, in the colony of New South Wales, respectfully sheweth:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of the most astounding of propositions, even in this era of gigantic engineering accomplishments, is the railway projected by Mr. Eads for the conveyance of even the largest of…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →LAST Thursday afternoon, in Sydney, a deputation, consisting of the following members the Legislative Assembly--Mr. Douglas, Mr. Loughnan, Mr. Day, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another fatal accident happened at the Spencer-street railway station shortly before 7 o’clock on Friday evening, and it is, rendered more melancholy by the fact that the victim, whose name was…
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