The Sydenham Railway Disaster. Sydney May 2[?]
A Board of experts have been appointed to inquire into the Sydenham railway disaster, and have commenced investigations…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1901
411 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 21
Railway Construction. London, May 20
A syndicate is promoting the construction of a second trunk line of railway from Durban to Johannesburg at a cost of seven millions sterling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Smash. on Western Line
On Wednesday night what might easily have proved a much more serious accident took place on the Western line at Rydal about 7 miles from Waller[?]g on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway and the Capital
THESE two mutters are for the people of Wellington the most important which can come under discussion, both being at that uncertain stage which invites an interest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Western Railway
The following is n copy of a circular issued by the Blayney Railway League giving reasons for the construction of a line of railway from Liverpool or Blacktown via…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roads and Bridges Vote
The Minister for Works hopes to have the roads and bridges vote increased to £800,000 the next financial year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bicycle Road Race
AN interesting bicycle road race, under the auspices of the local Bicycle Club, was held on Wednesday afternoon ever usual course. The prizes were £2 presented by the club for first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to the Mail Train
AN accident happened to the mail tram from Brisbane to Sydney on Sunday morning, which might resulted in the upsetting of all the Royal train arrangements, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Excursions
The celebrations in Sydney in connecting with the reception of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York are attracting great crowds of people from the country. On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ford's Bridge. (From our own Correspondent.)
There is quite a change in the weather to what we have recently been having. The mercury for the past few days has been rising rapidly; to-day is close and muggy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. Railway to Werris Creek. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Liberal.)
SIR,—The Hon. W. P. Crick, State Minister for Lands, in one of his Dnbbo speeches, spoke strongly in favor of a railway to Werris Creek, and stated that the Ministry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Matters
THE Dubbo Railway League would appear to have taken a long rest, after its exertions—so happily crowned with success—to secure the construction of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Collision. Sydney
A Leichherdt tram collided with enother tram proceeding to Newtown yesterday, a lady and gentleman being injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Bad Road
No worse road exists around the district than that to Curra Crook past the 6-mile peg, aud despite frequent complaints little or nothing seems to be done to effect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Wrecking
Major General W. Knox was aboard the armoured train that was recently dynamited to the southwards of Viedefort Road, in which one officer and a sergeant were severely injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Train Derailed
A train has been derailed near Godwan. Prior to the explosion the Boers, riding to the railway at night, fired on the train, killing four and wounding three sick members…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Railway Fatality. a Bank Manager Cut to Pieces
A shocking railway fatality occurred at Meadow Bank Station, near Ryde, last Tuesday night, when Mr. John C. Crackanthorp, Manager of the Ryde branch of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ford's Bridge. (From our own Correspondent.)
At last I have to report a stock passing after a long period. A mob of sheep went through here to-day—nearly 300 from Brewarra station, Mr. Long in charge, Messrs,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Deficit Melbourne
It is estimated that there will be a deficit on the railway revenue this year of £17,800. For the year 1897-8 the deficit was over £374,000, and for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ford's Bridge. (From Our Own Correspondent.)
June the 3rd, proclaimed as a public holiday, to commemorate the natal day of the " dear Duke," passed off here in momentous silence, for the…
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