A Lighter Class of Railways for the Interior
IT would appear from the answer given by Mr. LACKEY to the deputation which waited upon him on the 21st ult., to request that a survey…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1882
148 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 8
Opening of the Great Northern Railway to Uralla
ON Tuesday morning last a number of visitors from Newcastle left by the 7 a.m. train on route for the above opening. After an uneventful trip, the train arrived at…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—James Crickett, clerk to Mr. John Tait, in getting out of a tramcar whilst in motion, fell and received such injuries to his right foot and…
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IN the Victorian Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, the House went into committee, for the further consideration of the Railway Bill. The discussion…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A serious tram collision occurred this morning. While the tram cars from Randwick were standing at the corner of Liverpool and Elizabeth streets a…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—This morning John Sheedy, an engine-driver, employed on the tram-lines by the Government, was brought upon custody,…
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BY the following official letter those who have occasion to use the road from Raymond Terrace to Stockton will see that it is shortly to undergo repairs, as it has been…
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A MEETING of the workmen employed at the various branches on the Great Northern Railway was held at the Black Diamond Hotel on Friday evening, Mr. H. Cameron in…
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SYDNEY, Saturday. — The case against John Sheedy, the engine-driver, was concluded at the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon…
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A DEPUTATION, consisting of Mr. John Brown, M.L.A., Mr. A. Bowman, M.L.A., and Messrs. W. Parnell, W. Pearce, and Thomas Ellis waited…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—Dr. John Weir has fully explained the nature of the proposals he makes in behalf of the American Syndicate for the…
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IT is the general impression that the building of railways in the United States has fallen off this year from the enormous total of last year, which…
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THE use of paper wheels on American railways is becoming every day more general. In the first ten months of last year one firm alone turned out…
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LONDON, September 4.—News has been received of a terrible railway accident, which took place on Saturday in the Grand Duchy of Baden. It appears that…
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TENDERS were lodged on Tuesday for the extension of the Great Northern Railway line from Glen Innes to Tenterfield, or to the nearest surveyed town on the…
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THERE has been a good deal said lately about the alleged disorganisation and "tiddlewinking," in connection with the police force. From what has been…
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TENDERS were given in on Tuesday for the first section of the Illawarra Railway, commencing at Macdonaldtown, one mile fifty chains from Sydney, and extending…
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A NEW order has been promulgated by the railway authorities which has given considerable offence to stock agents and others interested in the trucking…
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SIR,—Juveniles are fond of hobby horses, and the juvenile Council of Wickham have a bridge hobby, on which its members have for some time past diligently aired and exercised their oratorical…
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THE Echo is in a position to inform the public that the tender of the well-known Victorian railway contracting firm, Messrs. C. and E. Miller, has been accepted for the…
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