Kerang and Swan Hill Railway
IN our issue of the 28th September we gave a short intimation to the effect that the Victorian Railway Commissioners had assured a deputation that…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1887
211 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 11
The Mulwala Bridge
S[?] there is to be no Mulwala bridge! The petitioners, no matter how much the sudden collapse of their hopes has dashed their spirits, must at least allow Sir HENRY…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An American Railway Speculator
Five years ago a slim young man of 22, strangely innocent in appearance, named Henry S. Ives, was a clerk in New York, without any resources beyond his pay of…
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A correspondent writing on 19th August says:—“ Another terrible railroad accident has been added to the year’ already appalling list of such disasters. On the 10th…
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In the Legislative Assembly last week a bill to make better provision for the management of the Government railways was introduced by the Premier, and read the first time. The bill…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Latest Telegrams. Terrible Railway Accident in America. Washington, October 11
A terrible railway collision occurred in the States of Indiana to-day. An express train ran into a goods train, and four carriages, including a sleeping-car were completely telescoped,…
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A meeting of the Committee was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening last for the purpose of receiving the reports of the delegates who recently presented the position for the line to the…
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Since [?]y last fine, bright, clear weather has prevailed with but two light showers on the 9th and 10th inst, reistering but 8 points; roads goad for travelling. Stock Passings:—Oct, 10: 9700 ewes…
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SINCE the junction of the New South Welsh and Victorian railway systems at Albury, there has been no such demonstration on the Riverina border an that…
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We take the following very meagre debate on this bill on Thursday night from the Herald. It is evidently not a tithe of what was said is not reported:— Mr. R. B. Wilkinson moved the second reading of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action Against the Victorian Railway Commissioners. Verdict for £13,000
The action brought by the executors of the late Mr. E. J. Parkes to recover from the Victoria Railway Commissioners damages for the loss his family had sustained in…
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A serious railway collision occurred at Keleo on Sunday morning. The mail train proceeding to Bathurst overtook a goods train proceeding westwards when rounding a sharp curve…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →General European Telegrams. [By Submarine Cable.] Railway Outrage in America. London, October 16
A diabolical outrage has been perpetrated on the Arkansas railway. The sleepers were wilfully set fire to in order to wreck a train which was carrying President Cleveland and his wife…
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A well-attended-public meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening in connection with the Upper Murray railway agitation. Mr. T. H. Griffith, mayor, occupied…
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In moving the second reading of the Hay to Deniliquin Tramway Bill, Mr Wilkinson asked the House to [?] the principle that the people of the colony should be afforded an opportunity of reaching the [?] and…
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The following in the full text of the debate on the second reading of the Hay and Deniliquin Tramway Bill on Tuesday last:— In moving the second reading of the Hay and…
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Mr. R. B. Wilkinson, in the Assembly on Tuesday, 18th inst., moved the second reading of the Hay and Deniliquin Tramway Bill, and asked the…
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A GRAND demonstration took place last Friday, in celebration of the completion of the Murray Bridge at Howlong, and the opening of the new School of Arts. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Lyne on the Government Railway Management Proposals
In the Assembly last week, on the second reading of the Railway Management Bill, being moved Mr. Lyne said:— Believing as I do that an urgent, necessity exists for an alteration in…
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Since last report (here has been a continuance of variable cloudy dry weather, with occasional thunder and lightning, but no ruin, and hot high changeable winds and much dust, and this evening the lightning…
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