The New Railway
The following is the official description of the new railway from Bogan Gate to Condobolin, which was opened on March 1:—The railway is an extension of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1898
223 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 12
Federation of the Railways
Though the Sydney Morning Herald thinks the federation of the railways to be impossible, "because several of the delegates from New South Wales and…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Whitfield Railway
The financial difficulties which oppressed the Wangaratta-Whitfield Railway Trust were got over on Thursday with the aid of a little arrangement entered into with…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Temora-gunbar Railway. Deputation to the Minister
The Minister for Works was Wednesday asked by a deputation, introduced by Mr. T. Fitzpatrick, M.L.A., to have a trial survey made of the first section of the…
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The brave Pierre, Stappa, the Swiss general, having been deputed by the Thirteen Cantons to solicit the arrears of pay which had been owing for a long time to the Swiss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Considerate Tramp
Magistrate (to tramp): 'You met this lady on the highway and demanded a[?]ms of her, and she refused you." 'Yes, your honour."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Closed Roads
Owing to the want of sufficient road accommodation for the present increasing settlement in New South Wales, the above question should commend itself to every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway to Klondike London, March 7
The United States Congress had been lately discussing a bill the effect of which is to nullify the value of the proposed Canadian railway to the Klondike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Travel's Whims. the Comic Side of the Railway
"The Whimsical Side of Travel" is the subject of an amusing paper by Mr. John Pendleton, the author of "Our Railways," in the current number of Travel…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Railway to Klondike. London, March 7
The United States Congress has been lately discussing a bill the effect of which is to nullify the value of the proposed Canadian railway to the Klondike…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Berrigan Finley Railway
A very successful meeting of those interested in the above railway was held in the Finley School of Arts on Monday last. Mr C. McAllister…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Finley Railway
Writing on the subject of the Finley railway to the secretary of the local Progress Association, tho member for the district says:—" I am glad to say the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Constructing a Farm Bridge
Haphazard construction of farm bridges is a risky matter, the safety of valuable animals being often thus put in jeopardy. The accompanying illustration shows an easily con…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Road to Klondike. an Austealtan's Experience
We (Argils) have been favored with the perusal of a letter from a young Australian miner on his way to Klondike. It is dated Like Bannetr, British Columbia, December…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →The Road to Klondike. Trouble at White Pass. London, March 22
News having been received that a gang of Alaskan rowdies had seized the White Pass, on the road to Klondyke, the American garrison at Skagaway has been ordered by…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Terrible Railway Disaster at Newcastle. Fifteen Lives Lost. Piteous Scenes at Pit Mouth. Sydney, Monday Night
Shortly after the morning shift had gone below at the Dudley Colliery at Charlestown, about 8 miles south of Newcastle, a terrific explosion occurred completely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Disaster in England. Collision at New Cross. London, March 21
A shocking railway accident occurred today at Now Cross, an important junction three and a half miles from London, on the South-Eistern railway Two passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Railway Extension on the Victorian Border
At the monthly mooting of the To cumwal Progress Association it was resolved to agitate for an extension of the Victorian railway to Tocumwal. This can be…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Scarcity of Water. Serious Outlook at Berrigan. Deputation to the Railway Commissioners
There continues to exist a great scarcity of water in Berrigan no rain worth speaking of having fallen for months past. Water carts make hourly visits to the wells in the immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Billabong Bridge
IN the Government Gazette of last week may be noticed where tenders have been accepted for several bridges over creeks in these districts, and amongst others…
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