Broken Hill Railway. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
IN the Assembly, last night, Mr. Young, Minister for Works, moved that the Condobolin and Broken Hill railway, which it is estimated will cost £955,063, be referred…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1896
241 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 13
The Editor's Calumn. (While [?] insertion to Correspondents Letters. [?] do not necessarily endorse their opinions.) The Grafton-Glen lnnes Western Railway
SIR,--I think the matter of most importance to us as a progressive people is a means of communication to the highway of nations by the nearest route, and that is certainly a line of railway from…
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A fairly well attended meeting of those interested in the construction of a railway between the New England Tableland and the Coast was held in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Railway Disaster in Algiers
A terrible catastrophe took place in the night of the 11th inst., on the railway from Algiers to Ora[?], between the Adelia and Vescul Benian…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Fatality. Sydney, Monday Afternoon
A BOY named Stanley Clarken was knocked down by a train at Mittagong yesterday and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Deficit. Melbourne, Monday Night
IT is estimated that the railway deficit for the past financial year will be not less than £550,000. The receipts for the year closed were…
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THE meeting called by the people of Armidale to discuss the railway question was little less than a fiasco. This is how the Budget refers to the proceedings:--The burning question of the hour…
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PEOPLE who live close to the ocean and keep their eyes open cannot help perceiving how irregular and incalculable are the changes of the shifting sea sands. The…
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IN our issue of 12th May last we had occasion to offer some remarks on the necessity for the appointment of a Field Assistant in the local Roads Office, as compared with that…
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TIME and again for many years the people of Glen Innes have fought shoulder to shoulder with Inverell in their laudable endeavor to secure railway communication…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Question. a Grafton Opinion
Tuesday's Grafton Examiner has the following:—The Armidale railway meeting, in arriving at the opinion that New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident
Twenty-seven passengers were killed and fifty injured by a railway collision in the State of Iowa, U.S.A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary. the Parkes Grant. Another Railway
In the Assembly on Tuesday the Council's amendments to the Parkes' Family Grant Bill were agreed to. Mr. Garrard move[?] the second…
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A work of considerable interest as illustrating what can be done in the way of rapid bridge construction was carried out (says the…
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OUR contemporary, the Grafton 'Examiner,' consider it is imperative that a conference should be held to discuss the important business which ought to be dealt with in relation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Inverell Bridge. the Opening Ceremony. 4000 PRESENT
The new bridge at Inverell was opened to day by Mrs. Cruickshank, in the presence of 4000 people. After the opening ceremonies had…
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DISAPPOINTMENT is once more the portion of our Grafton friends. The railway conference from which much was hoped did not take place. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of the Inverell Bridge
THE opening Of the new bridge on Tuesday was a success, and was witnessed by Some 3000 people, from all parts of the district. The streets were lined with flags, and there was a procession to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern District News. inverell. Opening of the Inverell Bridge
The largest and most enthusiastic demonstration ever held in Inverell took place on Tuesday, the occasion being the opening of a new bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway to the Coast. Opinions on the Subject
The South Grafton Mercury, in a leading article last week, says:—"Glen Innea wants the line to Grafton, Armidale and Guyra want it…
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