An Australian on the Tramp
It is sometimes said that the Australian youth is deficient in enterprise, and prefers to stay at home. There are exceptions to the rule. If it be a rule. It certainly was not so…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
220 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 11
Railway Accident in Cornwall. London, April 15
A serious railway accident has occurred near Bodmin, in Cornwall. An excursion train when coming round a curve on the line near the town ran off the rails. No lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Jerilderie to Berrigan Railway. Discussed in the House. [By Wire]. (From Our Own Correspondent.)SYDNEY, Thursday, 6 p.m
The Assembly this afternoon went into Committee to consider the expediency of bringing in a bill to construct a line of railway from Jerilderie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murray Bridge at Tocumwal. the Opening Ceremony
At 4 o’clock on Monday afternoon the ceremony of formally declaring open the bridge over the Murray at Tocumwal was performed by Mr Young, the Minister for Works New South Wales, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Proposed Railway Arrangements
The proposed agreement which is now being discussed by the railway Commissioners of Now South Wales, Victoria and South Australia, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Extension in Riverina
The Herald reports that M[?] Young, accompanied by Meters Hayes and Chanter, [?] L A., returned to town after their trip to the Riverina district, undertaken principally with the object…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The Railway War [?] Riverina. an Intercolonial Agreement. Differential Rates to Be Abolished
A very important step in railway management for three of the colonies, and probably a move towards federation, was happily determined upon by the conference…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Jerilderie to Berrigan Railway. Discussed in the House. [From the “Sydney Morning Herald.”]
The innocent-[?] proposal to construct a railway from Jerilderie to Berrigan opened the door to a long [?] debate on Thursday last. The Minister was twitted by Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Differential Railway Rates
A CONFERENCE of the Railway Commissioners from Victoria, New Smith Wales and South Australia sat in Melbourne recently for the purpose of discussing the problem presented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercolonial Railway Conference
Mr W. M. Fehon, one of the New South Wales Railway Commissioners, who attended the conference of Railway Commissioners in Melbourne to discuss the question of dealing with the border…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jerilderine to Berrigan Railway Bill
The House went into committee to consider the expediency of bringing in a bill to sanction the construction of the [?] to Berrigan railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina Railway Rates
The conference of railway Commissioners of New South Wales, South Australia, and Victoria in regord to the rates charges for the haulage of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road V. Rail
A couple of teams which had left Molong about five weeks ago with hides, sheep[?] &c., for Sydney, returned to Mclo[?]g a few days ago bringing as b[?]ck loading [?]en ton[?] of goods…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Opening of the Hawksview Bridge
A number of local residents, with visitors from Albury and the Upper Murray, assembled at the Gold Creek Crossing on Friday afternoon, at the opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Jerilderie to Berrigan Railway Second Reading.(by Special TELEGRAM.)Thursday, 7.30 p. m
In the Assembly this afternoon, the Minister for Works moved the second reading of the Berrigan Railway Bill. He explained that the line was only…
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The Jerilderie to Berrigan Railway Bill passed the second reading by 56 to 16 and also went through committee. The third reading takes places to-day. Sheep have advanced six pence a head which is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Versus Rail
The Goulburn Penny Post says :—“We understand that there is a probability that several teams will shortly take the road to convey goods from Sydney to Goulburn for local…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Railway Agreement
Mr. Oliver, the Acting Chief Commissioner of Railways. returned from Melbourne on Saturday. He states that an agreement has been concluded which he believes will prove…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Shocking Railway Accident
A shocking railway accident happened on Monday even ins at the B x Hill railway station, Mr. John Wilcox, formerly accountant to the Trustees, Executors, and Agency…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Frightful Outrace on the Railway. Sydney
A shocking discovery was made near Menagle at daylight this morning, when two platelayers came across the dead body of a young woman lying alongside the line…
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