Travelling on Railway Platforms
We quote the following from the Maitland Mercury of Saturday :—“One of the railway regulations provides—No person shall without the consent of a duly authorised officer…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1884
178 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 9
Hatfield Road
3000 store wethers left Pa[?] on the 29th December. These sheep were purchased by Swift and Hann, and are in charge of [?]. Elliott and destined for some place near Tumut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident in Canada. Toronto, January 2
A disastrous railway accident occurred to-day in the vicinity of the city, resulting in a large number of fatalities. A railway train containing many workmen came into violent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →How Our Railways Are Run
As an illustration of the risks run on our railways, we may mention that a wheel of one of the carriages of the mail train got fired last Friday morning the other aide of Binalong…
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In the general state and condition of the country there is no improvement to report. As a matter of fact, matters are gradually getting worse and rain more and more needed every week. The tanks, and…
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Locusts are reported having visited the Colac district, Victoria, in large numl[?] They are travelling to the south-west, doing great damage to the crops in their course. The…
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The Toowoomba correspondent of the Brisbane Courier gives the following details of the serious collision on the Roma railway line on the 9th instant:— “The train which left…
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A serious railway accident happened on Wednesday at Rookwood, near Sydney. A goods train ran into a hearse-carriage and cut it into pieces. There were two bodies in the…
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The improvements which are being made to the Wodonga railway station are advancing rapidly towards completion, and the Victorian railway authorities hope to be in a position…
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A meeting of the league formed to secure the extension of the Beechworth line of railway way to the Upper Murray was held in the council chambers, Beech worth, on Tuesday…
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A railway collision occurred to-day on the line from Ballarat to Warrenheip. Several persons were injured. The line is blocked…
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A nice change came on Thursday, 17th. The sky became early overcast with clouds, and even a few sprinkles of rain occurred, rendering the day pleasant and refreshing after the excessive heat of the…
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Messrs. Barbour and Wilson, members of the legislative Assembly for the Murray, together with Mr. Angus Mackay and Mr. R. Burrowes, members of the Victorian…
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The Maitland Mail states that on Friday, the 16th ult., 202 head of fat cattle were despatched by Messrs. Robertson Brothers, Narrabri, by the train at 8.20 a.m., consigned…
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Of course the Minister of Public Works would deny any statement which would impute au attempt by him to harass, even indirectly, the intercourse which is carried on by way of the Deniliquin and…
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After luncheon a large deputation waited upon Mr. Gillies, at the Star Hotel, for the purpose of bringing under his notice the necessity for an extension of the railway beyond…
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On Tuesday morning a railway accident of a most serious character, though unattended with loss of life, occurred at the Rookwood station, oil the suburban line. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Outrage in a Railway Carriage
At the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Monday, before Mr. J. Dillon, S.M., Thomas Goff, a railway guard, was charged with assaulting Elizabeth Hooper, with intent to…
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No sign of a change! That's the cry, and when you meet a man those or similar words are addressed to you in the most serious mannor. There is no doubt it is a matter of the greatest…
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The nineteenth half-yearly meeting of the share holders of the Deniliquin and Moana Railway of was held on Tuesday last; Mr George Simmie chairman of the Board of Director, presided. [?]h…
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