Railway Between N.S.W. and Queensland. Sydney, Jan. 6
The railway to the Queensland border is to be opened on January 16th…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1888
52 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 3
Bridge Crossings
The following are the crossings at the Darling bridge, North Bourke, for the week ending 7th January;—On the 2nd 313 cattle from Mount Howitt to Melbourne, O'Shanassy and Douglass…
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Reports:—For my weekly wool sale I to-day catalogue 2059 bales, the wools represented being for the most part fair to medium qualities. No exceptionally high prices were reached, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Tramway. Sydney, Jan. 13
The Duke of Manchester opened the Broken Hill tramway yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. Railway Extension. Sydney, Jan. 17
The Treasurer and the Minister for Works were again engaged a long time yesterday in considering the railway proposals of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Railway Station Burglary. Sydney, Jan. 27
Frederick Hall, alias Masher Fred, accomplice in the Melbourne Railway Station burglary about 12 months ago, and for which a young man named Clark is now doing 3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Extension. Sydney, Feb. 7
The railway from Blayney to Cowra will be opened on the 12th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leasing the Trams. Sydney, Feb. 7
A combined Sydney and Melbourne Syndicate are in treaty with the Government for the purchase of the Sydney and suburban tram traffic…
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The line from Blayney to Murrumburrah has been opened for traffic without any ceremony…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Survey. Sydney, Feb. 17
Afresh trial survey is to he made for the railway from Wollombi to Annaadale, on the Great Western line…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Commissioner. Sydney, Feb. 21
The appointment of Goodchap as Chief Commissioner under the Railway Bill is spoken of with certainty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Railway Accident. London, .March 19
At a railway accident at Blackshear, America, caused through the collapse of a trestle bridge, 25 persons were killed and 35 injured…
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The following are the crossing at the Darling Bridge. North Bourke, for the week ending 28th April :— On the 22nd, 300 cattle from Nocatunga to Sydney, H. B. Hughes owner, R Platt in charge,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Syndicate. Sydney. May 4
Arrangements to purchase and work the Sydney tramways by a company with a capital of two millions, are nearly complete…
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The Government is till silent as to the appointment of Chief Railway Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Policy. Sydney, May 11
The Cabinet will finally consider its railway policy to-day, and the proposals will be announced on Tuesday next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian Military Railways. London, May 28
The Russian railway to Samarcand in Turkestan has been opened…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wollongong Railway. Sydney. June 4
The railway from Sydney to Wollongong is to be completed in September…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Proposals. Sydney, June 8
The Government railway proposals are a loopline from Marrickville to Liverpool, Westmead to Dural, Pearce's corner to Milson's Point, Goulburn to Crookwell, Bega to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. Railway Commissioner. Sydney, June, 16
Mr. Eddy, Assistant Manager of the Caledonian Railway. Scotland, has been appointed Chairman of the New South Wales Railway Board…
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