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New England · Railways, roads & transport
230 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 12
A MEETING to consider the advisability of holding a conference with a view to furthering local railway matters was [?] the library room of the Town Hall on Tuesday morning. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Residents of Kempsey and the lower portion of the river can form but little conception of the trade which bus late sprang up between…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Goverenment has decided to grant free railway passes to all candidates for the Federal Convention. The Primate end a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Friday last a batch of fourteen railway porters arrived at Perth from England seeking employment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Public Works Committee commenced an inquiry to-day into the boat method of extending the railway sye em from Redfern into Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENDERS are to De called for the construction of a section of railway from North to South Rockhampton, in which a steel bridge to cost £70,000 is to be built…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the end of June 1896, New South Wales had open for traffic 2531[?] miles of railway, on which the earnings were 87.68d per train mile, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Public Works Committee to-day took further evidence regarding the Moree-Inverell railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PASSENGER train on a Louisville and Nashville branch road plunged from the rails, of the morning of December 27, near Birmingham, Alabama, down 110 feet into Cababa Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Hon. James Robert Dickson was this morning sworn in as Minister for Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,--The enclosed will explain itself. I want, if possible, to make a protest against the system of issuing free passes, and will feel obliged if yon will publish enclosed copy of a letter sent in with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was a very small attendance at Messrs. Dowell and Bridge's meating on Thursday night. The Mayor occupied the chair, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HE drives directly borne, even in dark nights, does the man who knows the road. The over-hanging gloom, the deceptive shadows, the uncertain sounds, don't bother…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,--With your permission I would like to draw the attention of the Road Superintendent to a portion of our road here, known as the south-west approach to the Ben Lomond Railway Station,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VICTORIA is furnishing some information which ought to be useful to those who are still in doubt as to whether or not the railway lines of the various provinces ought to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PEOPLE in New England agitate in vain for railways, but the vanity of this labour under the sun has not yet fully come home to them, and they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONLY eight tons of forage were under offer at Redfern railway station this morning, although it is understood that the Sydney auctioneers have been advised of from 80 to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ONCE more the Railway question is coming to the front for public consideration, and, we hope, for stronger advocacy. What is required. as we have pointed out over and over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HANK stayed up that night, for the train was away behind time, and he would have to walk the bridge several hours later than usual. It was one of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE do not know the nature of the business that is to be considered by the Railway Conference next Thursday, nor whether any of the delegates have a fixed idea of how best…
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