How Railway Freights May Be Reduced
The representation which are just now being made of the necessity that exists for the reduction of the railway freights on wheat open up a question of vast importance…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1894
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Railway Report
The quarterly report of the Railway Commissioners states that the earnings for the past three months show an increase of £576, which is the first increase for the past five quarter[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Deniliquin and Moama Railway Company
The thirty-ninth half yearly meeting of the shareholders in the Deniliquin And Moama Railway Company was held at the Deniliquin Office on Tuesday last. The Hon George [?], M.L.C…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broad Tyres on Roads
Referring to the success of the broad-tyre ordinance in Placer County, the Sacramento Record Union says :—“ The waggon rolled over the road should be a road-maker, and not…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Victorian Railway Commissioners
The retiring Railway Commissioners do no intend to leave office without fully accounting for their stewardship, and also fully replying to their many critics. They are now eng[?]ged…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Grain Storage on the Railway
Mr. Hayes, M.P., has received a letter from the Railway Depa[?]ment referring to the inter views he had re[?]p[?]ing the storage of grain. &., that they have decided to allow the…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The Old Bridge
TO-DAY there are lying in the river only a few of the piles which formerly bore the arches of the bridge constricted under charter by the Wahgooyah Murray Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Bridge Built on Wool
Of all the queer foundations devised for a bridge, the odd it is in Indians. When the National like bridge, west of Richmond, was in process of construction, the workmen at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Railway Fatality
The annual excursion to the sea of the residents of Castlemaine and district was held on Tuesday, and the pleasure of it was marred by a sad fatality which occurred to…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A Railway Station on Fire
A fire occurred at the Tallarook railway station on Monday morning. It started in one of the outbuildings near which is the lamproom, and there being no supply of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A Road Making Machine
Messrs Mackenzie Bros, of Deniliquin. have been appoint agents for the American Road Making Machine, and from the certificates which have been given by Municipal Councils [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway V. Roads
According to the local paper the lean competition between the teamsters and the Victorian railway has at last extended to Yarrawonga. On last Monday afternoon…
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A child four years of age, son of Mrs. Ham, a lady passenger for Melbourne by the Sydney express on Saturday, narrowly escaped fatal friary when the train was between Glenrowan…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Shocking Railway Disaster. London, February 26
A cyclone of extraordinary violence has swept over the island of Mauritius, doing serious damage and causing one disastrous accident. A passenger train encountering…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Cobram Bridge. Deputation to the Premier of Victoria
A deputation from Cobram, which included Mr C. Drummond of Berrigan, interviewed the Hon. J. B. Patterson, Premier of Victoria, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Thieves. Travelling Gangs of Bobbers
A very entertaining book might be written by narrating in a plain, matter-off-act style the wonderful adventures, romances, comedies, and tragedies that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway to Tocumwal
The above subject was discussed at the Numurkah Shire Council meeting last Friday, when a letter was read from Mr Peter A. Dunne, intimating that the Tocumwal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Road Contracts
The Road’s Superintendent for the Deniliquin district, Mr G. B. Beere, opened the tenders for the thirteen different road contracts that had lately been culled for in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways for New South Wales. an Extensive Scheme
An offer has been made to the Government by Mr. K. Price Williams, M.I.C.E., a distinguished engineering and railway expert, who some four and a half years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Railways of the Olden Days
In the year 1839, when I was travelling from Boulogne to Paris by the cumbrous old diligence, there was published in London a little octavo volume called " Roads, Railways,…
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