Junee and Narandera Railway Works. WAGGA
The railway works on the Junee and Narandera line are being pushed forward with vigour. An engine is ready to be sent on to Narandera by bullock teams on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1880
215 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 11
Great Northern Railway
AT noon on Friday (says the E. News) the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Lackey) received a deputation, consisting of Mr. W. C. Browne, Mr. Gray, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tay Bridge Disaster. Narrative of an Eye-witness
THE following is an account of the accident by an eye-witness:—" I was seated by my fireside on Sunday evening, listening to the clamour of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[From the Sydney Papers.] The Late Accident on the Railway. BATHURST
An inquest was held yesterday on the body of the young man Webster, who was killed through falling under the wheels of a track at Kelso on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Over Burnt Bridge Creek, Cooranbong
THE following correspondence relative to the construction of a bridge over the above creek, has been forwarded to us for publication:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Department of Public Works, Office of Commissioner and Engineer for Roads. Sydney, 27th February, 1880
SIR,—"Referring to your letter of the 25th inst., enquiring at whose instance the money was granted for the bridge over Burnt Bridge Creek, &c., I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Bridge for the Shoalhaven River
The ship Aminta has arrived from New York with the bridge for the Shoalhaven. The bridge weighs six hundred tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Commissioner for Railways
MR. C. GOODCHAP, the Commissioner for Railways, after paying an official visit to Tamworth and Gunnedah, reached Newcastle on Saturday evening by special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway to Sydney
IN another column will be found a communication respecting this subject, to which we cordially invite the attention of our readers, more especially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway to Sydney. [Communicated.]
EVERYBODY wants the railway "agin his own door," and now that the Government have finally decided that the Great Northern Line shall be connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Glebe Roads. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—In your issue of the 3rd inst., I saw a letter from some person at Glebeland, drawing attention to the gross carelessness of our aldermen towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of Railway Extension
The railway extension from Orange to Wellington will be opened in the first week in May…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Requirements. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—I see by the Advocate of to-day that the Commissioner for Railways has been here, and took note of all the improvements needed at the various stations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hamilton Road
The deputation nest waited upon the Minister for Mines to request him to have a road formed to join Waratah and Hamilton that would not interfere with Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Railway and Additional Representation
IF ever there was an example given of the necessity for the old prophet's remark, "Line upon line, precept upon precept," it may be seen in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Station
The same deputation next waited upon the Minister for Works to obtain increased accommodation at the station, and to have the closets, urinals and oil-room removed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Railway to Sydney
At an influential meeting, held on Thursday evening, at the Mechanics" Institute, relative to the proposed line of railway from the G.N.R. Line to Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Railway Accident in France
A TERRIBLE accident occurred on the night of the 3rd February, when a special train crashed into an ordinary one near Clichy, killing 22 persons and severely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Train To-Night
WE would call the attention of all residents in the mining districts to an advertisement in another column, notifying that a late train will leave Newcastle for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tramp Triumphant
A CITIZEN of Howard-street was picking his teeth at his gate the other noon after a hearty dinner, when a tramp came around the corner and halted…
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