Presentation at Maryvale. Two Popular Railway Officials
A very pleasant evening was spent at Erskine's Hotel, Maryvale, on Tuesday evening, the occasion being a send-off and presentation to Mr. J. W. Duncan, late…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1902
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Cut to Pieces by a Train
A MESSAGE from Mittagong reports particulars of a shocking railway accident which occurred there on Monday night, when a young man named Edward Nicholls, night gatekeeper,…
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An engine drawing a goods train overturned near Junee yesterday. The driver and fireman were slightly injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CORRESPONDENCE. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with opinions expressed under this heading.] the New Bridge. To the Editor of the Dubbo Liberal
SIR,—With regard to the motion re[?]site of proposed new traffic bridge at the meeting of the Railway and Progress Association on Friday evening, it was taken for…
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THE committee of the above -named association met at the Town Hall last Friday evening. Present-- The President (Mr. G. H. Taylor), Rev. J. J, Bronphy. Dr. Burkitt,…
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A MEETING of the Committee of the Railway and Progress Association was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Present: The President (Mr. G. H. Taylor),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slump in Copper. Its Effects Locally. the Copper Mine. Mayor W. J. Hogan's interview with the Railway Commissioners, and the Fruits Thereof. a Considerable Concession
In our last issue we reported the finding of a large public meeting concerning the matter of approaching the Railway Commissioners for…
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THE State Premier has received a report from Mr. John Muir, inspector of engineering surveys in Western Australia, on the country between Kalgoorlie and Each,…
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A large and representative meeting was held in the Council Chambers, on Wednesday afternoon last, for the purpose of advocating the construction of…
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A supply train has been held up by Boers in the Cradock district and partly burnt…
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THE weather experienced during the past few weeks has been eminently favorable to the carrying on of construction works on the Dubbo-Coonamble…
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The Premier stated yesterday that reasonable offers from private individuals to build railways would be favourably received; and favours the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Big Railway in Africa
Another of the iron links of Empire railroads to wit, has just been completed. On 5th August, 1896, plate-laying began on the steel track of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ford's Bridge. [From Our Correspondent.]
The monthly meeting of the Ford's Bridge Progress Association was held at Mr. M'Phee's Hotel on Monday evening, Feb. 3, 1902, Mr. N. M'Phee, Vice-president, in…
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A sensational railway accident occurred at Inglewood, Victoria, where a goods train dashed into a stationary passenger train. Fortunately there was no serious injury to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Fatality on the Railway. Mr. William Carroll Killed
A FATAL accident of a sensationally terrible character occurred on the railway from Dubbo to Coonamble on Monday evening about 5.30 o'clock, whereby Mr. William Carroll, baker,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Current Notes. Curra Creek Road
The Curra Creek road has been a sore point for a very long time with the travelling public, even before the publication of letters ad nauseum in the "Timers." which…
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Since the removal of Mr. Arthur Gow, late night officer at Wellington railway station, to a sphere of higher duties at Dargan's Point, the Wellington railway…
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A certain amount of uneasiness has been created during the past week, owing to a rumor gaining ground that the Superintendent of Bridges, had made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narromine - Wallan Billan Railway. an Officer to Inspect
A deputation from the Farrandale Railway League, consisting of Messrs. T. A. Nash, J. P., and Mr. John Kearney, proceeded to Sydney on…
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