The Railway Workshops
At a recent meeting of the Wagga Progress Committee, attended by the local members of Parliament, Mr. Douglas was asked if it were true that the Government had purchased a site…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1882
124 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 7
Opening of the Railway to Hay
There was great excitement at Hay on Tuesday over the opening of the railway extension from J[?]nee to Hay, and the town was filled with hundreds of visitors from Sydney,…
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A crowded meeting of members of the Kiewa and Mitta Mitta Valley Railway League, and persons interested in railway communication to Tallangatta, was held on…
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We are indebted to the department of the Engineer-in-Chief for Railways for the following description of the new extension—from Currathoolto Hay, on the South-western-line—which…
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The brilliant prospects of railway enterprise New South Wales (says the Brisbane Courier) cannot be questioned, and of course as long as the land revenue lasts it may be very pleasant…
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The formal opening of the railway took place on Tuesday, in the presence of thousands of spectators. His Excellency Governor Loftus, with several…
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With reference to the extensions from Curra[?] to Hay, the following are the particulars [?] of the line, which was formally opened on Tuesday last, the 4th July:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Free Bridge Demonstration. Friday, July 7, 1882. Children's Fete and Sports
TUESDAY last will be remembered as one of the whitest days in the annals of the Border. The removal of the irksome tolls, which had so long…
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The recent extension of the Railway system of New South Wales, to a town in the heart of Riverina has produced an extraordinary effect on…
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A public meeting was held in M’Mahon’s hall on Saturday, the 1st inst., for the purpose of appointing two delegates to interview Mr. Lackey at Hay, and to act in conjunction with…
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We take the following from the Forbes Times: —“ Mr. Douglas, one of the members for the Murrumbidgee, in addressing the electors at Wagga the other day, said that ’upon the…
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Met at the Council Chamber on Monday night. Present—The Mayor (in the chair) Messrs Jacka, Threlkeld, Witcombe, Butterworth,…
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The following story is told by the Ballarat Courier :—A thorough “shellback” of the old school had occasion to travel from Melbourne to Geelong by rail few days since. He had…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Appalling Railway Accident. Two Hundred Persons Killed. [Br Submarine Cable.] London, July 14
A terrible railway accident has occurred on the railway between Moscow and Kursk. The train which met with the disaster was crowded with passengers, and 200 persons were killed…
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Met at the Council Clumber on Monday night. Present—The Mayor (in the chair) Messrs Jacks, Threlkeld, Witcombe, Butterworth…
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The opening of the railway to Hay, and the journey of the Ministry by special train from Hay to Sydney in sixteen hours, have somewhat enlightened the people as to the advantage of connecting Sydney…
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SOME surprise has been expressed on the border at the non-completion of the transaction between the Governments of New South Wales and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Branch Railway From Gerogery to Corowa
THE desirableness of connecting the town and district of Corowa with the Southern Railway system by a branch line to Gerogery or Culcairn has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Policy of New South Wales
Mr. Lackey, the Minister of Works, when speaking to a deputation on Friday, gave some important information with regard to the railway policy which the Government intend to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Wahgunyah Bridge
The purchase of the Wahgunyah Bridge by the respective Governments of New South Wales and Victoria has certainly conferred a Brest boon upon the inhabitants of Corowa and .Wahgnayah and…
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