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Murray · Railways, roads & transport
220 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 11
The annals of Australian history very nearly had another chapter of an appaling character added to them last week. The heavy rain had partially filled the gully in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious railway accident has taken place at Macon, Georgia. An excursion train was wrecked, several passengers being killed, and upwards of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is considered that the effect of the reduction of railway freight on sugar, fencing wire, and merchandise in general, as determined upon by the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A serious railway accident has occurred In the United States, the locality being Macon, a town In the state of Georgia, situated on the central railway of that…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Miss Minnie Rush is an exceedingly able young American business woman. She is agent of the Vandalia railroad at Lakeville, Ind. She has charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Among the items on the estimates which were dealt with by the House of Commons on Friday night was a vote of £20,000 for the commencement of the railway which is…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A railway accident of an extraordinary character has occurred in the United Spates. An engine on the Sea Beach line, New York got beyond the control of the driver, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →[?] action for damages by Mrs Grainger against [?] Railway Commissioners was commenced to-day, [?] was adjourned until Monday, Edward Fallick to-day recovered £641 16a 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A scheme for improved transit in Sydney and suburbs has been prepared by the engineerin-cheif of railways (Mr. H. D[?] ). It provides for electric tramways in George and Pitt…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Another fast run has been made by an express train in England. The train ran from Euston station, London, to Carlisle without stopping, end maintained a speed…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In the Supreme Court, in Sydney [?] action brought by Mrs E. A. [?] Railway Commissioners in [?] railway accident at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sensational railway accident took places near Roseberry on Saturday night to a train which ran over a bullock. The engine kept the rails, but the other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The passengers by the midday train from Ba[?]hurst to Sydney one day last week had A sensational experience near Soldier’s Pinch, between Blackheath and…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A remarkably fast run has been made on the New York Central Railway. The journey from New York to Buffalo, a distance of 456½ miles, was accomplished…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Serious allegations have been made (says the Riverine Herald) by a competent tradesman respecting the state of the Murray Bridge, which concerns its safety for traffic. It was stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is intimated that the Lake Illawarra Harbour Works will be commenced next Monday, with the construction of a railway from the Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation, among the members of which was Mr. Kennedy, M.L.A., of Victoria, waited on Mr. Young, the Minister for Works, on the 19th inst. to…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →In the Legislative Assembly last week Mr. Ball asked the Secretary for Public Works—[?] he aware of the rotten and dangerous condition of the Union Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →IT was the end of August. The afternoon was calm, and the air deliciously balmy. It induced in me a sort of dreamy feeling, and knowing that fishing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A disastrous railway accident has occurred in Saxony. A train, carrying a number of soldier?, came into collision with another train and was completely…
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