The Tumbarumba Railway
A deputation, introduced by Messrs. Levin, Jones, Day, and Loughnan, M’s.P., consisting of Messrs. M. O'Connor, Copland, Croaker, Hawkins, Williamson, Woodhouse, Bradley,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1883
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Railway Surveys in New South Wales
The Minister of Public Works bas given instructions for the following trial surveys of proposed railways, to be carried out as soon as practicable:—From Dubbo to Forbes, from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The New Tramway Act
The following is the full text of the Tramways Declaration Act, finally passed by the Legislature on Friday last :— An Act to declare legal the employment of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →“Railway Department. Secretary’s Office, Melbourne, 7th June, 1883
“Sir,—Adverting to my letter of yesterday, acknowledging receipt of yours, under previous date, forwarding a petition from residents of Reid’s Creek. Woolshed, &c., &c., praying that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Upper Murray Railway
Mr. S. P. Jessop, as secretary to the league for securing a line of railway to the Upper Murray via [?]ackandandah and Kiewa, on Saturday afternoon proceeded to Melbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Intercolonial Railway Systems
ALTHOUGH the colonies of New South Wales and South Australia did not wake up to the value of the Riverine trade until the tapping of the district at Echuca on the Murray…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Albury Railway Opening
The short line connecting the Victorian railway system at Wodonga with that of New Sooth Wales at Albury was opened with great [?] on Thursday. The Governors of New South Wales and Victoria, the Premiers of both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by a Railway Train
A man named Charles M’Leod was found dead on the railway line between Druin and Warragul early on Tuesday morning. The position of the body…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Railway Arrangements
Mr. Stuart bad an interview on Monday with the Minister of Railways on the subject of the passenger train arrangements between Sydney and Melbourne. The only through…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Railway Demonstration
In the necessarily hurried sketch of the railway opening demonstration published in our last issue, many points of greater or less importance were omitted, and we now take…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Intercolonial Railway Time Table
Mr. Stu[?]t the Premier, has written to the press in explanation of his action when in Melbourne regarding the alteration in the time of starting trains to and from Melbourne. He…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Tramway Action
An important tramway case was heard in the District Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, before Judge Wilkinson. The plaintiff, James M'Grath, sued the Commissioner of Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Solar Heat Motors
The following is an extract from the San Francisco Bulletin. The contents should strike everyone as peculiarly interesting to the people of the great Australian plains:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Exhibition in Chicago
A national exhibition of railway appliances will be held in Chicago, June 12-23, in the Interstate Exposition Buildings, one gallery of which is one-third of a mile long…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robbery at a Railway Station
The Inglewood railway station was broken into early on Monday morning, au entrance being effected through a window at the rear of the passenger station. a crowbar or jimmy…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Permanent Railway Bridge
We had an opportunity a few days since of inspecting the progress of the works in connection with the lattice girder bridge now in course of construction over the Murray, a few…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →New Railway Cars
The American Exporter of April 1 describes two elegant and novel cars constructed at Troy, N.Y., to the order of the New South Wales Government, for use on the overland line…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Desperate Encounter in a Train
The passengers by the night train from Paris to Dieppe recently, witnessed a most exciting struggle. In 1881 Mr. Hiram S. Maxim, the electrician, was robbed of 10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deputations. Road to Dark River
Mr. Wallace, M.L.A., introduced a large deputation to the Minister of Public Works on Wednesday,urging the necessity of constructing a road or roads to the new gold-field discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Wodonga to the Murray Road
A deputation from Wodonga was introduced to the Commissioner of Railways on Wednesday by Messrs. Kerferd and Billson, M.L.A.'s, for the purpose of asking that the…
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