Victoria. Melbourne, Tuesday. Railway Fatality
A boy named J. Baker, four years of age, was killed by falling through a carriage door of the express to Ballarat this afternoon. The lad was playing with a companion and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
365 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 19
South Australia. Adelaide, Tuesday. Railway Border Freights
The Chairman of the Railway Commisssoners returned from Melbourne to-day after having met the Commissioners of Victoria and New South Wales, with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Team Traffic on Main Roads. Legislation to be Introduced. Sydney
THE matter of the cutting up by teams of the main western road was brought under the notice of the Minister for Works to-day by a deputation. It was pointed out that on…
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IN the Assembly this evening, Mr. Price, M.P., said he .desired to ask the head of the Government without notice if he was aware that great distress prevailed in the Newcastle…
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SHORTLY before 6 o'clock this morning the driver of the train from Homebush to Sydney noticed the body of a man lying near the railway line between Croydon and Burwood…
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A DEPUTATION representing residents of the Cape Patterson district interviewed the Victorian Minister for Railways on Wednesday, to urge the construction of a railway line…
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LONDON, Sunday.— The Railway News, in an article on Mr. Eddy's administration of the railways in New South Wales, says that the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Railway to Walgett. Deputation to the Minister for Works. Sydney
A DEPUTATION of residents of Walgett waited on the Minister for Works to-day to urge the necessity of the Government constructing a railway from whatever point might be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Louth Park-road
THE Maitland District Council are about to undertake a good work in the repairing of Louth Park-road. This thoroughfare carries a good deal of traffic and consequently…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South Australia. Adelaide, Wednesday. Railway Commissioner Appointed
Mr. A. G. Pendleton, the general traffic manager, has been appointed by the Government as Railway Commissioner, at a salary of £1200 a year…
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A fairly large number of residents of West Maitland have taken advantage of the lovely weather and the attractions of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association's Annual…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament. Thursday, 9Th May. Legislative Assembly. Northern District Roads. Sydney, Thursday. the Speaker took the chair at 3.30 p.m. Answers to Questions
Mr. O'SULLIVAN asked the Colonial Secretary, without notice, if he would instruct the police to inquire into, and, if necessary, take steps to prevent what was an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mysterious Death on the Railway. Supposed Murder. Body of a Woman Found South of Sydney. Sydney
AT an early hour this morning two railway platelayers, while inspecting a portion of the line in the vicinity of Menangle station, came across the dead body of a young woman lying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Adelaide, Thursday. the Railway Conference
The Government have agreed to the report of the conference on the intercolonial railway tariff, abolishing the system of differential rates…
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The plans and specifications for the new Victoria Bridge are now on view at the Courthouse, East Maitland. They provide for an iron structure, with a total length of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South Australia. Adelaide, Friday. That Railway Appointment
It is proposed to call a meeting to express public indignation at the action of the Government in passing over all the three retiring Railway Commissioners and appointing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Death on the Railway. More Mysterious Than Ever. Sydney
AN inquest was hold to-day concerning the death of the young woman Jane Ryan, whoso body was found on the railway line near Menangle Station yesterday morning…
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THE Kingston Ministry appear to take a pleasure in making themselves unpopular, and their last action will help them along considerably in that…
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A proposal for the amalgamation of all the Australian railways has been made by Mr. Kent, the traffic auditor of the Victorian railways…
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THE failure of the negotiations which have been in progress for some time past between the railway authorities of this colony and those of Victoria…
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