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Murray · Railways, roads & transport
374 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 19
It will surprise most people to learn that one of the men who stood on the footplate of George Stephenson's famour Rocket when it drew the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. Oliver, in a speech on Saturday night referred to concessions made on starving stock and fodder. He said that for one…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →A deputation from the Tramway Employes' Union interviewed the Railway Commissioners on Wednesday, and placed before them a number of requests, among others…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Dr. Gatling, of famous gun repute, has been turning his attention to ploughshares. He has just invented a plough operated by a gasoline motor. The plough is a gang of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Earl of Onslow, the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, stated in the House of Lords yesterday, in reply to a question, that the shareholders of the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Commercial Travellers' Banquet on Saturday night was. as usual a brilliant affair. The Governor, Sir Harry Rawson, was present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the monthly meeting of the local Progress Association last Tuesday evening, Mr.E, M’Grady directed the attention of the meeting to a leading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A railway employee named James Farnham was run over by a train near Hamilton last night. His right leg was cut off below the knee, his right arm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the livening of June 8th, 1817, a strange scene was taking place in the parlour of the White Horse Inn at Pentrich. Pentrich is a village a few miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation from the Railway Classification Conference waited upon the Minister for Railways to present resolutions which, were carried at a mass…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The members of the Public Works Committee arrived at Tumbarumba on Thursday evening, and conducted a court of inquiry respecting the proposed Wagga to Humula…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →There have been tramps along English high roads and byways for many a long century. In the earlier stages of oar history as Englishmen, it is true, tramping…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Monday, 28th, a meeting of the Railway League was held at the School of Arts, Germanton, to consider the question of the official opening of the railway and other…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →It is difficult to be strikingly new and original nowadays, but the feat was accomplished by Miss Orde-Powlett when on the occasion of her wedding she drove up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In replying to a deputation recently Mr. Bent stated that the railway free passes represented a loss to the department of about £50,000 annually. He had called…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The public servants generally, and railway employes in particular, are making arrangements to resist the retrenchment policy of the Irvine Government, whatever…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →On Tuesday morning last the fifty-sixth half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the above Company was bold at their offices, when the Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When the motor-man started in on his second cup of coffee he became sociable "Yes, sir," he said, "we certainly do catch some queer things on fenders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As a result of recent, deputation to the Victorian Minister for Railways, future contracts for sleepers will be let in small lots so as to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,— Allow me to express the pleasure it affords me to find that they are yet a real live people in Berrigan, and are not going to allow the railway question to drop. In asking our…
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