The Mudgoo Railway
FROM a gentlemen who has been down the Sydney road, we (Western Post) learn that a very large number of people are camped near Capertee, which place just…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1881
169 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 9
The Fatal Railway Accident at Adelaide
AN inquest was held on Wednesday morning on the body of Aaron Solly, who was run over by the Holdfast Bay train on Tuesday morning. The unfortunate man…
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ON inquiry at the hospital yesterday we learned that the patient, Charles Wilson, who had his leg out off by a railway engine at Wolfe-street, on Saturday night,…
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WE (Western Post) learn that Messrs. Fishburn and Morton, the contractors for the second section, are fast placing plant on the ground, and have already…
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SINCE the fatal accident by which a school girl lost her life in going over the line near Wickham, a decided improvement has been made at the Wickham crossing…
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A SERIOUS railway accident occurred at Tallarook station, on the north-eastern line, on Saturday morning. The 7.20 a.m. goods train from Seymour had just…
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AN outward letter dealt with at yesterday's Borough Council meeting, shewed that the nuisance caused to passengers by leakages from the A.A. Company's Bridge…
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LONDON, July 13.—A gang of thirteen ruffians attacked a railway train, near Chicago, killed the conductor, and effected a large robbery of valuables…
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ON Saturday, an inquest was held at Awre before M. F. Carter, Esq., Coroner, relative to the death of Martha Louise Cope, 17, who died from a shock…
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THE absence of lights along the road between Hamilton and the Castlemaine Brewery corner has more than once been commented on, and complaints made of…
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THE same rapid rate of progress which has heretofore characterized the fulfilment of Messrs Amos Bros' contract, is still being maintained, not…
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A TELEGRAM from London in the San Francisco papers, dated London, June 28, states that when the Brighton railway express train was stopped for the…
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A COMPREHENSIVE paper (says the E. News) has been laid on the table of the Assembly, at the instance of Mr. Fletcher, with regard to the rates…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Hon. George Oakes, M.LC., was to-night run over by a tramway motor. He was taken to the Infirmary, and found to be fatally injured…
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ON Sunday morning, about 6 o'clock (says the Dubbo Dispatch) a terrible accident occurred at No. 1d Cutting, about 10 miles from Dubbo, on the line to Nyngan. Two…
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THERE appears lately to have been a more than usual number of railway accidents of more or less fatality in all parts of the world. In the first…
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CONSIDERABLE excitement exists in the above places since the stoppage of traffic on the railway viaduct, a step which the authorities have found necessary for the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Another tramway accident has occurred. A man named Samuel Schumacker was driving a cart on the tramway, when the motor came into…
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A CORRESPONDENT of the South Australian Register, in discussing the returns from the proposed railway from Adelaide to Port Darwin says:—"Every extension of…
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ANOTHER fatal tramway accident (says the D. Telegraph) has to be recorded, the victim being a man named Samuel Schumacher, a native of Switzerland…
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