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Murray · Railways, roads & transport
211 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 11
During a thunderstorm on the Maryborough railway line a tree was struck by lightning, and shivered to pieces, close by where 70 men were working. One man had both his legs broken,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The following memorial has been prepared by the sub-committee appointed for the purpose:— To the Hon. the Minister for Works…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The attention of the Victorian railway authorities has been directed to the report of the trial of an apparatus invented by Messrs. W. Hale and Clarke, of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A stack of sleepers serves as a platform to one of the side stations on the New South Wales railway from Junes to Hay. It is right out on the plains, where the grass waves two…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →One of those dastardly outrages which are a disgrace to our boasted English, civilisation took place recently, says our London correspondent on a train travelling between…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Since my last there has been some very tempestuous weather; Friday and Saturday 4th and 5th inst. particularly, so when there was much lightning and thunder, with heavy rain, there being 211 points…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. J. R. BROWNE, the engineer of the proposed transcontinental line between Eucla, and Port Augusta, arrived in Adelaide on Thursday. It will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ACCORDING to the Scientific American, the longest tramway will be that with which it is proposed to conduct a number of towns near Buenos Ayres,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Assembly on the 10th inst., under cover, of a motion for adjournment, Mr. Gormly spoke as follows:—I wish to bring under the notice of the House the neglect of the Lands…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The following cleverly drawn description from the Telegraph, of the debate on this subject on Tuesday evening, gives a vivid idea of what was said and done, and supplies hits far more telling than those of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Goulburn correspondent writes:— “In connection with the case of the young married, woman, Mrs. Emma Hilder, alleged to have been assaulted in a railway carriage on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The following are the views of the Age:— The people of Riverina are anxious to construct, at their own proper expense, a tramway between Hay and Debiliquin, and a bill for the purpose was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following are the speeches of our members Messrs Lakeman and Wilkinson on this subject. Mr Lakeman replied to Mr Garrett; Mr Wilkinson Generally but particularly to Mr Wise and Sir Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported that an attempt was made on Monday to wreck a train on the Hawkesbury; line near Peat’s Ferry, the scene of the terrible accident a few months ago. A long and thick…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A serious railway collision occurred near Wellington, between a goods and the mail train, this morning. Several passengers were injured, but not seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →A deputation consisting of winegrowers resident at Rutherglen last week asked the Railway Commissioners to carry wine at the charges imposed' for agricultural produce…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The question of connecting the Broken-hill district with Sydney by rail will shortly be brought before the Assembly by Mr, Garland, Who has given notice of a motion affirming that,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Since my last I have to report a continuance of bright, fine, dry weather and warm. Grass is beginning to look dry and getting rather scare in this locality, owing to the quantity of travelling stock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Has been approved of by every paper which has noticed it, except the S. M. HERALD. The ARMIDALE CHRONICLE says:— Trouble as to the railways is looming in the Riverina…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Criminal Court, Benalla, on Monday, before Mr. Justice Williams, Richard Fletcher, a porter on the railway,, was convicted of stealing certain goods, the property…
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