Railway Rolling Stock. West Australia
THE Government has ordered additional rolling stock for the railways to the value of £750,000. A man tried to pass a valueless cheque…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1896
241 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 13
Grafton-Gien Innes Railway. the Proposed Conference
At a meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce on Thursday last Mr. Bawden moved, "That in view of the intimate commercial and…
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ROAD Contractors over the Bellinger way appear disgusted with the road contracting system, and from the Ra[?]gh Sun we learn that a meeting of contractors was held at Bellingen to discuss the…
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A TERRIBLE fatality occurred on the railway at South Kensington last night. A man named Richard Delaney, a farmer at St. Albans, was knocked down and…
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THE annual report of Railway Commissioners for the year ending June 30 discloses a satisfactory state of affairs. It was for the Commissioners anything but a year of easy…
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The figures of the railway traffic during the Graod Prix week are being just issued. On the suburban lines of the Western Railway they were…
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A CONFERENCE of delegates was held at Grafton on Friday with regard to the construction of a direct line of railway from the Clarence to Inverell. There were present--Messrs. J. T. M'Kittrick, T…
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A conference of delegates, including Messrs. Hodges and Wetherspoon of Glen Innes, and representatives from several other…
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An elderly man named R. J. Jacobs, a butcher, was cut in halves by a train at Rockwood whilst crossing tire line at Rook wood Station last night…
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THE mail train from Sydney this morning ran over a large stone placed on the line near Breeza, fortunately without doing damage other than to the permanent way…
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IT was intimated in our last issue that on Wednesday evening, on the motion of the Minister for Works, the Assembly agreed to submit the Inverell-Moree line to the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Roads Bill. Sdyeny, Thursday Afternoon
THE Public Roads Bill, introdaced by Mr. Carruthers, was read the second time in the Assembly last night…
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THE Public Works Committee advise that the Berrigan to Finley railway be constructed at a cost not to exceed £2000 a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion 10 Correspondents Letters, we do not necessarily endorse their opinions.) Moree-Inverell Railway
SIR,—I noticed Mr. See's speech ill reference to submitting the Minister for Works' motion for a railway from Inverell to Moree to the Public Works Committee, The whole business seems to…
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William Bowden, a resident of Breeza, has been arrested charged with trying to Wreck a train by placing a stone on the line, and set ting fire to the Breeza goods shed. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Rail Way Conference The Grafton-Glen Innes Railway. Conference at Grafton
A CONFERENCE of delegates upon the Grafton-Glen lunes Railway was held at the School of Arts, Grafton, on Friday. August 21, 1896. The Following delegates were present:--…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest Up to Publication. Sydney, Thursday, 6.2 P.M. Tin Market. Tin. Ios. the Coastal Railway
The Minister for Works, replying to a deputation to-day, re the Grafton-Glen Innes railway, said that this was by no means a new matter to bint, and certain work was already…
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Mr. H. Deane, Engineer-in Chief for Railway Construction, was examined by the Public Works Committee on Tuesday in reference to a…
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IN our telegraphic news in Friday's issue we briefly gave a report of the railway deputation that waited on Mr. Young in reference to the construction of a line from the Clarence to New England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Matters. Moree to Inverell Rail. Way
At a meeting of the Public Works Committee on Friday further consideration wes given to the proposed line of railway from Moree to…
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