Rock to Murray Hut Railway
Mr. Gormly introduced a deputation to the Minister for Public Works last week, who urged that the proposed railway line from The Rock to Murray Hut be referred to the Parliamentary…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1892
166 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 9
The Cobram Bridge
Mr. E. F. Pigott, hon, secretary of the Bridge League, informs us that a communication has been received from the Government of New South Wales…
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TOWARDS the end of July last a representative deputation from Cobram waited upon the Railway Commissioners with a request that they would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Davidson’s Report on the Hawksview Bridge
We are indebted to Mr. Craven, M.L.A., for the following copy of Mr. Davidson’s official report :— In 1889 an understanding was arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Corowa Railway Traffic
PERHAPS the most closely watched of all branch railway lines in New South Wales at present, is that newly opened from Corowa to Culcairn and in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Accident at Junee
A terrible accident occurred at Junee on Wednesday. The particulars to hand show that Mrs. Jones, wife of a railway-shed employe, had been in charge of the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Knew the Road
An old Missourian tells this story:--"We had about twenty-five miles to go by stage coach in Missouri, and it was early spring, and the roads were very bad The stage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Corowa Railway. Its Prospects. £188,000 Thrown Away. How to Waste Money. Victoria Credited for New South Wales Products. Suggestion by "The Tourist"
THE recently constructed railway form Culcairn to Corowa, a distance of 47 miles, has cost the country £188,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Railway Morality Spasm
WHY do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? Why is the latest thing in railways assailed so grievously by writers who, having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fight with a Train Robber
Eugene Bunch, the notorious train robber and outlaw, who had made so many raids upon the express cars of the Southern railways, met his death at New Orleans on August 22 at the…
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At Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania, an extraordinary railway accident, the result of a [?] freak and forming part of one of the most sensational incidents that have ever been…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Penal Servitude in Van Dieman's Land. [All Rights Reserved.] True Chronicles. No. 41. the Ouse Road Gang
During the years 1841 and 1842 a strong body of convicts were engaged making improvements to the Ouse River bridge, so that communication with the chief town might…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The, Tocumwal Bridge. Opening the Tenders
At Wednesday’s meeting of the Tender Board the following tenders for the manufacture and supply of steel and iron work and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Railway Accident in England. Australian Passengers Killed. LONDON
A railway accident involving serious loss of life took place this morning at Thirsk, in the north riding of Yorkshire, on the north-eastern railway. The Edinburgh passenger…
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A deputation, consisting of the Mayor of Wagga (Mr. J. J. M‘Grath), Messrs. Donnelly, Cox, Cheney, Lorimer, Coleman, Hann, and Williamson waited on the Minister of…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Original Poetry. the Old Bridge
Old bridged old bridge! with timid feet We cross thy trembling arches-- Too foeble to withstand the beat Though set to broken marches…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Katamatite Tramway. the Government to Work the Line for 12 Months a Letter on the Subject a Minister of the Crown Present the President to Confer with the Department
At the council meeting on Monday evening last the following telegram from the [?] Geo. Graham to the President was read by the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Crowd in the Railway Station
"One cold rainy night lait winter," remarked the drummer, as be wiped a string of perspiration beads from his neck and face, "I was left at a small station on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suicide of a Railway Laborer
The death of a railway laborer named James O’Brien by his own hand, at his residence in Latrobe-street, Melbourne, on Monday morning, was attended by circumstances of a sad…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →An Animal Tramp
Mark Twain made the coyote famous—or notorions, if you please. In 'Roughing It.' the poor animal is described as the sneak thief of the plains, a tramp of the desert…
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