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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1892

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Corowa Culcairn Railway Land Resumptions. Sittings of the Arbitration Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 May 1892 · page 2

ARBITRATORS,--The Hon. Charles Young(claimants), and Mr. J. H. Kirkpatrick(Crown). UMPIRE.--Mr. Warden Harry Graves…

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Railway Time Table and Fares

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 May 1892 · page 4

We are now in a position (says the Riverine Herald) to give an official intimation of the precise alterations which have been teen made in connection with the [?] service between [?]…

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Corowa Culcairn Railway Land Resumptions. Sittings of the Arbitration Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 May 1892 · page 3

ARBITRATORS:--The Hon. Charles Young (claiments), and Mr. J. H. Kirkpatrick (Crown). UMPIRE.--Mr.warden Harry Graves…

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The Train Service

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 May 1892 · page 2

Among the questions to be asked in the Legislative Assembly during its present sitting we notice the following:—…

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Jerilderie to Deniliquin Railway

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 May 1892 · page 2

THE contemplated extension of several old railway lines and the construction of some new once, has made [?] necessary that large contracts will soon have to be called for a very large number of railway…

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Corowa Wahgunyah Bridge

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 June 1892 · page 2

A MILD kind of excitement has been kindled lately spent the unsafe condition of the old wooden bridge, and the delay in delivering the ironwork, which has retarded the…

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The Tocumwal Bridge

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 June 1892 · page 2

After negotiations extending over a period of nearly three years the Governments of New South Wales and Victoria have finally agreed upon the…

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Strike on the Railway Line

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 June 1892 · page 3

ON Tuesday afternoon the carter's bringing gravel for ballasting from Quat Quatta pits struck work owing to being unable to make the rate per yard pay since the wet weather…

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Latest Telegrams, Serious Railway Accident in England. London, May 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1892 · page 23

A serious railway accident has occurred near Birmingham, Two express trains came into collision, both of them being greatly damaged. One of the trains was only saved from toppling…

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The Jerilderie-deniliquin Railway. Public Works Committee

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 June 1892 · page 3

[?] Tuesday afternoon the Public Works Com[?] in Sydney initiated an inquiry into the pro[?] railway from Jerilderie to Deniliquin. [?] Garrard chairman, presided and there were…

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The Proposed Jerilderie Deniliquin Railway

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 June 1892 · page 2

A meeting of the Deniliquin Railway League was held in the Town Hall last night for the purpose of arranging matters in connection with the contemplated visit of the Sectional Committee of the…

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Words of Comfort to a Tramp

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 June 1892 · page 2

"I never saw such impudent creatures as these tramps," said a woman to the huckster who had stopped in front of the farm house. "There was one along here this morning and…

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Road Works in the Berrigan District

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 June 1892 · page 2

Specifications of the following road works are to be seen at the Berrigan Post-office. The tenders called for by Mr Beere are to be in by the 14th inst:—Contract 16, 20,…

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Fatal Railway Accidents

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1892 · page 25

John Gleeeon, a lad 16 years of age, employed by Mr. William Coulson, a farmer, of Bylands, met with a terrible death on Friday afternoon at Leslie, a siding about five miles…

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Jerilderie-deniliquin Rail-way

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1892 · page 27

The sectional committee from the Parliamentary Works Committee, consisting of Messrs. W. H. Suitor, M.L.C., Ewing, Wall, M’Court, and Dawson, Ms.L A., passed through…

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The Railway Commissioners

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 June 1892 · page 2

Extraordinary interest was taken in the proceedings of the Victorian Legislative Assembly on Tuesday afternoon, and hundreds of applicants…

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Proposed Railway From Jerilderie to Deniliquin to Deniliquin. Jerilderie

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 4

The Parliamentary standing committee on public works arrived here en Sunday evening, and began taking evidence on the advisability of constructing a railway from Jerilderie to Deniliquin. This…

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Railway Inquiry in Riverina. Jerilderie

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 2

The Parliamentary Railway Committee resumed inquiry this morning. Among the- witnesses examined were Mr. Raid, the manager of Pucka widgee Station; Mr, John Tomkins, farmer and…

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The Deniliquin-jerilderie Railway

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 2

The Sectional Committee of the Public Works Committee, consisting of Mr VV. H. Suttor, chairman, and Messrs H. Dawson, member for Monaro, McCourt, member for Camden, W. C. Wall,…

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The Deniliquin to Jerilderie Railway. Deniliquin

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 4

The sectional committee of the Parliamentary Works Committee, who arrived here on Wednesday night, commenced taking evidence yesterday…

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