Railway Policy in New South Wales. a Curious Dispute
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1887 · page 26
A cable message from London which was published in The Argrus of June 20 announced that the appeal case of The Commissioner for Railways for New South Wales v. Hyland bad…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Railway Strike in England. London, August 5
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1887 · page 18
A strike of the enginedrivers and firemen of good trains on the Midland Railway was commenced at 12 o’clock last night, the trains being left standing on the line…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Deniliquin to Jerilderie Railway
The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 August 1887 · page 4
A public meeting was bell at the Plough and Harrows Hotel, [?], on Friday evening last (says the Riverine Herald) for the purpose of urging upon the Government the advisability of placing a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Extension
The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 August 1887 · page 2
Although a spasmodic effort was made some short time ago to re-organise the Deniliquin and Jerilderie Railway League, there does not seem to have been much work done towards pushing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Country. 16-Mile Gums—deniliquin Road
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 August 1887 · page 2
Since my last fine weather has prevailed, and temperate, the thermometer registering an average at noon of 50º, until the night of the 14th, when a smart shower of rain fell, registering 10 points…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Corowa-culcairn Railway
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 August 1887 · page 2
AS yet the PARKES Ministry have been absolutely silent on the subject of their railway proposals. We know from certain passing allusions made by the Premier that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Disaster in America. Awful Scenes.an Engine and Ten Carriages Wrecked.the Wreckage Burning for Four Hours. Robbery of the Dead and Wounded .A Lynching Party Organised.one Hundred and Fifty and 300 Injured. Killed [By Submarine Cable.] New York, August 11
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 August 1887 · page 18
A terrible railway accident happened to-day, when, in consequence of the burning of a bridge over the River Illinois, a train eastward-bound for Niagara was hurled into the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Country. 16-Mile Gums—deniliquin Road
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 August 1887 · page 2
After enclosing my last on Monday, 15th inst, a terrific thunder term occurred, with much and vivid lightning, and [?]copious fall of rain through the night, when 43 points were registered. Again on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.s.w. Railway and Tramway Employes’ Association
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1887 · page 23
On Saturday last Mr. Schey, M.L.A., general secretary of the above association, addressed a meeting of members of the local branch at the Globe Hotel. Mr. T. H. Griffith, Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Railway Accident
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1887 · page 24
An accident happened on Tuesday morning to the mixed train from Dimboola to Serviceton, leaving the former station at 5.40 a.m The train, which consisted of 11 trucks, a passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Bursting of a Railway Engine Boiler. a Wonderful Escape
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1887 · page 25
The driver and the stoker of a goods train from Sandhurst to Melbourne had a most wonderful escape from sudden death one day last week. The two men, Thomas Watson…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Corowa Railway
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1887 · page 23
There was a very large attendance at a meeting held at Mr. S. Shipard’s house at Goombargana on Saturday, 20th inst., over 60 farmers being present. Among others were…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →16-Mile Gums—deniliquin Road
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 September 1887 · page 3
Since my last fine, pleasant wheater has prevailed up to Saturday the 27th, when tere was much lightning and thunder in the evening, and a good fall of rain, 37 points, and again a smart shower on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Upper Murray Bridge Question. to the Editor of the Albury Banner
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 September 1887 · page 27
SIR,—I noticed in your issue of July 15th, and in another issue during the current month (August), two letters from the pen of one “Pro Bono Publico,” upon the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A Wedding in a Railway Train
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 September 1887 · page 10
A wedding took place recently on the Northern Pacific Railway in Idaho Territory. A widow from Minneapolis travelled westward by Pullman car, and at a place…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →16-Mile Gums—deniliquin Road
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 September 1887 · page 2
Since my last the weather has been very changeable with strong westerly and northerly winds, and on Thursday. 1st, a severe thunder storm accompanied with rain and heavy fall of hail and flakes of ice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Upper Murray Bridge Question. to the Editor of the Albury Banner
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 September 1887 · page 27
SIR,—The rather lengthy letter of “Australian” on the above subject, which appears in the last issue of the Banner, and in which he undertakes to criticise two letters of mine…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Victoria Street Bridge Tragedy
The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 September 1887 · page 3
IT will be remembered that last week the Melbourne papers reported that on the night of Wednesday the 31st ult. a young lady named Laura Swain had committed suicide by throwing herself…
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The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 September 1887 · page 3
Since last report windy, showery weather and cold, there being light showers for fire days out of the seven, the prevailing winds being west and W.S.W. Stock passings: September 6th, 209 fat cattle from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Recent Terrible Rail-way Collision in America. the Train Set on Fire. 19 Passengers Roasted to Death
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 September 1887 · page 9
Details have been received by the last mail one of the series of terrible railway accidents reported within the last few months in America. It occurred, states the St. James’s…
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