Facts About Famous Railway Engines
ONE of the London and North- Western engines, employed in working the hourly service of fast trains between Liverpool and Manchester, can lay claim to the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1901
411 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 21
Destroying Railways
The Boers have destroyed the railway line about midway between Bochrand and Colony, in the Orange River Colony. They managed to derail the engine and two…
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A wire was received here to-day intimating that our respected Postmaster had been appointed a Justice of the Poace. Universal satisfaction is expressed, and he has the…
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The Jury ascribed the derailment of the train at Sydenham to the high rate of speed and the defective characteristics of the engine. They added a rider urging the removal of the engines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Management. (To the Editor)
Sir,—Permit me to draw public attention to one or two matters connected with the management of our railways. The writer has travelled for some years on "all lines,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Cobar-Peak Railway CONTRIBUTED
At a largely attended Public Meeting convened by Mr H Cornish, J.P, and held at the Criterion Hotel on Thursday, 1st inst, a motion was put and…
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WHETHER it is the consciousness that I possess cowardly eyes ever on the outlook that I don't run against persons I take to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ford's Bridge. (From our own Corraspondent.)
Mr. Hunt, Inspector of Schools, arrived on Wednesday, held an examination of the paplls attending the Pablic School, and aftorwards proceeded by coach to…
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A collision took place near Rydal last night, about 8.55, between a goods train from Bathurst and one from Esbank. The Esbank train had arrived safely at…
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A correspondent writes as follows: A great number of Narromine folk bad rather a cold experience on Thursday morning. After seeing all that…
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A collision occurred between two goods trains about a mile from Rydal last night. Both locomotives and eight tracks were smashed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. an Awful Smash. Sydney
A collision between two goods trains occurred about a mile from Rydal. Both locomotives and 8 trucks were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rydal Railway Accident. (By Telegraph.) Sydnet, May 16
At nine o'clock last night the down goods train No. 37, collided with No. 38 goods train about a mile from Rydal, A great deal of damamge was done to rolling stock.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rydal Railway Accident
The damage done by the Rydal railway accident will amount to fully £4,000. A further report shows that the drivers and firem[?]n of both trains had a most miraculous escape. The…
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Owing to an accident on the Western line the mail train was late by over three hours in reaching Dubbo. We extract the following particulars of the mishap from the "National…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Recent Railway Accident. Sydney
A defective air-brake has been shown to have been the cause of the railway smash near Rydal. The driver of the train when he saw the collision was…
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A serious railway collision occurred yesterday evening between two goods trains, one from Bathnrst with sheep, the other from Eskbank containing coal…
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An important and largely attended meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Friday night in response to notices convening meetings in connection with the above…
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An armoured train was derailed southward of America Siding, by an explosion, killing Major Heath, of the South Lincolnshire Regiment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ford's Bridge (From our own Correspondent.)
A petition was forwarded by the residents of this town and district to the Minister for Justice, through our Member, in regard to the establishment of of a Court of Petty…
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