The Union Bridge
Mr Ball has received the following letter:—"Department of Public Works, Engineer-in-Chief's office, Sydney, July 5, 1897. "Dear Sir,—In reply to your verbal query…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
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The Late Railway Commissioner
The death of Mr. Eddy has evoked the widest sympathy for his wife and family, as well as a general verdict of his worth as a railway manager. He did wonders…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Proposed City Railway Extension
THERE is an energetic little committee at work in Sydney on behalf of the proposal for the extension of the-fail way into the city. When there are a few hundreds of thousands or a million or so, to spend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Children's Monster Jubilee Celebration. a Substantial Railway Concession The Picnic to be at Groongal
Although the committee appointed to carry out the monster picnic to the children of Hay, had at their meeting on Thursday night no option but to decide to go to…
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The Courier reports:—A well-attended meeting of residents in and around Barooga was held at Osboldstone's Hotel for the purpose of urging on the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →A Train Derailed. Alarming Accident at Tungamah
A railway accident occurred at Tungamah on Wednesday, which, though fortunately unattended by any loss of life, seriously endangered the passengers aboard, and resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Terrible Railway Disaster. Forty Killed and Sixty Injured. London, July 12
A fearful railway accident has occurred in Denmark. The express train from Helsinger (Elsinore), on the Sound came into collision with a passenger train from…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Tramway Collision
A serious tramway accident occurred on Sunday evening in Oxford-street, Paddington, at the bottom of Barrack Hill. Two steam trams, travelling in…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Intercolonial Items. Railway Extension
On Thursday a deputation representing the railway league of Coonamble was introduced to the Minister for Works, Mr. Young, by Mr. Macdonald, M.L.A., and…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Road Engineer in Berrigan. a Maintenance Man Provided Expenditure of £565
Mr Bawden arrived in Berrigan on Monday and remained several days, paying visits of inspection to different places where works were in course of progress, and where they…
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"With reference to the scene of the late railway accident at Tungamah, a correspondent writes:—"On going over the ground it seems marvellous that the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Proposed Tank on the Carrathool-gunbar Road. Letter to Mr. Ashton, M.P. The Department Think Water Accommodation Sufficient
Mr Ashton is in receipt of the following letter from the Department of Mines and Agriculture:—"Sydney, 22nd July, 1897. Sir,—With reference to your letter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Prosecution
An unusual, amount of interest was manifested in the case of Mrs. Miller, the first of the kind tried in Junee, who appeared on summons before the police…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Deniliquin and Moama Railway Company
The forty sixth half-yearly meeting of the above Company will be held on Tuesday next, August 3rd, at the Company's offices, at 11 a.m., when the following report and balance sheet will be submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nine Roads to Suicide
Somebody gives these useful hints:—1.Wear narrow, thin shoes 2.Wear a "snug" corset. 3. Sit up in hot, unventilated rooms till…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Train 400 Miles Long
Not many days ago Mr. C. H. Jones, the assistant locomotive superintendent of the Midland Railway, was kind enough to communicate a number of interesting facts about the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deniliquin and Moama Railway Company. Half-yearly Meeting
The forty-sixth half-yearly meeting of the shareholders in the Deniliquin and Moama [?] way Company was held at the offices of the Company in Deniliquin on Tuesday last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed City Railway Extension
SOME time ago an enthusiastic committee of city gentlemen distributed circulars to all the Municipalities of the. colony, asking their cooperation in obtaining an extension of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident
An engine attached to a cattle train left the rails near Tamworth yesterday, and did considerable damage to the permanent way…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bicycle Road Race
The bicycle road race for trophies presented by Messrs. P. K. Ritchie and J. Moras, took place on Wednesday afternoon last. The weather was beautifully…
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