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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1900

323 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 17

The Railway Estimates

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 2

THE Hallway estimates ere always productive of a great deal of discussion, which seldom results in anything practical. This year has been no exception to the…

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Railway Matters

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 2

THE agitation to have a connecting line of railway built from Berrigan to Barooga, has raised a disturbance very nearly equal to the celebrated cyclone…

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Railway Returns

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 27

The quarterly report of the Railway Commissioners was laid upon the table of Legislative Assembly last week. The earning of the railways for the quarter…

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Railway to Tocumwal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 28

At a meeting held in the public-ball at Finley, the proposed extension of the Victorian railway from Strathmerton to Tocumwal was strongly advocated. The…

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Trampled to Death by Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 26

Further particulars are to hand concerning the dreadful fatal accident which occurred near Gilgandra on Saturday week morning, between 3 and 4 o'clock, to a lad named…

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A Winter Railway

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 31 October 1900 · page 5

The most curious railway in the world, which is only in uses during the winter, is that between Cronstadt and Oranienbaum, which is laid upon the ice. Its success has…

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American Train Robbers. a New Zealander's Adventure. Robbery and Murder in Colorado

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 35

Mr. Arthur Pittar, of Auckland, New Zealand, who ia now in London on private business connected with his late father's estate and the winding up of the Great…

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To-Day's Wires. The Jacobsdal Incident. An Embargo Placed on Krugfer's Gold. The Boers as Train Wreckers LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 2

General French has captured many mobs of cattle, and killed or captured one hundred Bocra. Detail with regard to the Jacobsdal in…

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Hay-Deniliquin Railway

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 3

IN the Deniliquin Council last week a letter received from the Hay-Deniliquin Railway League asking the co-operation of the Council in the matter of the proposed…

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The Railway Agitation. Invitation to the Public Works Committee

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 2

A well attended meeting of the Executive Committee, of the, Berrigan Barooga Railway League was held at the Barooga Hotel on Wednesday…

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The Brocklessby-road

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 37

Mr. T. H. Griffith has received the following letter:— SYDNEY, November 6. Date of letter under reply—August 8 last,…

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Railway Extensionin Riverina

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 3

The question of additional railway communication between this portion oftiverina and Melbourne has recently attract much attention. The first link in the lin of…

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Temora Railway

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 28

The expediency of constructing a railway line from Temora to Gunbar was considered by the Public Works Committee on Thursday. Mr. H. Deane,…

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Boer Railway Raid. British Outpost Captured. London, November 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 26

A raid has been made by the Boers on the Orange River Colony railway, at Geneva, 20 miles south of Kroonstad. The Boer force, which consisted of 150…

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The Cobram Bridge. Erection to Be Started. Bridge to Be Finished in 15 Months

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 3

The question of the erection of a bridge over the Murray at Cobram, which has been under consideration by the [?] of New South…

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Near Kimberley. Boers Capture a Train. London, November 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 26

A small party of Boers, numbering only 20, has captured a train near Kimberley. The train was laden with military stores, which fell into the hands of the marauders…

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Original Correspondence. The Hay-Deniliquin Railway. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 3

Sir,—In reference to the public meeting convened to be held on Monday evening next re railway Deniliquin to Hay, I do hope there will be a large attendance of those…

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Tocumwal Railway Project

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 2
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

At a meeting of the committee of the local branch of the Tocumwal-Strathmerton Railway League, held at Tocumwal on Monday evening a letter…

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Wyalong Railway

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 29

At a public meeting held at Barmed-man re the railway extension from Temora to Wyalong, the following resolutions were carried unanimously:—"That this…

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