Railway Sleepers
WE note that the railway authorities state that it is renewed to lay in an ample supply of railway sleepers, so that they may be seasoned for use, and to this end it is announced that the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1902
534 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 27
Annual Railway Picnic
THUS year the Railway Commissioners have approved of the annual railway picnic being held at Dublin. A local committee has accordingly been formed, with Mr. T. Moffatt as…
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A correspondent asks us to publish the following:— There has been some excitement here this last few days. About thirty people gathered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Employees
ACCORDING to the "Daily Telegraph" a number of the railway men are no in sympathy with the agitation for a reduction of hours. It is known to the Commissioners (says our quoted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality at Orange
THE "Western Advocate" of Wednesday last publishes the following particulars of a fatal railway accident. About half-past three on Tuesday afternoon a fatal accident happened at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New Oil Depot at the Railway Station
The Shell Transport Co.'s oil depot on she railway property facing Talbragarstreet was day opened on Thursday for business. The company have leased from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pope's Railway Carriage
There is a gilded private car with a brief but interesting history laid up at Civits Vecchia, Italy, and the chances are that it will never be used again…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Arthurville Road. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—In reference to what is sometimes known as The Elbow, or, more commonly, The Devil's Elbow, at the 6½ miles point on the Arthurville road, I consider that such a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →He Didn't Catch the Tram
"I was out in the western parts of the state the other day on a matter of business," said Brown. "I expected to get back the same day, but I missed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway and Tramway Revenue. Sydney
The railway and tramway revenue for the holiday season just ended does not compare favorably with last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.S.W. Railways. Sydney
THE railway earnings for the past five months increased by £47,000, whilst the working expenses increased by £137,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. London, January 9
Seventeen people were killed and 40 injured in a railway collision in a tunnel New York…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Revenue
The railway earnings for the post five months have increased by £47,000, and the working expenses by £130,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dubbo-coonamble Railway
WORK on the Dubbo-Coonamble Railway was resumed on 2nd instant. Good progress has been made of late, and the rails are now laid to the neighbourhood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wellington Railway League
The usual monthly meeting of the Railway League was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Mr. T. H. York was voted to the chair and there was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bridge
THE new bridge over the Macqnarie River at Dubbo for which the public have for some time pant been agitating, and which Mr. S. Phillips has made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cut to Pieces by a Train. Sydney
Edward Nicholls, gatekeeper at Mitlagong, was cut to pieces by a passing train last night, and his body was so terribly mutilated as to be beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wellington-werris Creek Railway
THE people of Wellington are determined (says the "National Advocate") that the importance of constructing a railway line from Wellington to Werris Creek will not pass unheeded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Rates. Sydney
Sir William Lyne recently wrote to the Bailway Departments of the various States with a view to stopping the war of railway rates. The replies he received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railways. Melbourne
The railway receipts for the year show an increase of £94,000. It has been decided to spend £308,000 in improving rolling stock for the next four years…
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