Railway Freights Commissioners' Recantation. Another Public Agitation
Some consternation was caused in town on Wednesday evening when it became known that the Copper Mine manager had received word to close…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1902
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Narromine Railway Proposal
ON Monday last a deputation, introduced by Mr. P. J. Clara, M.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Works, and asked that a trial survey be made for a railway from Narromine…
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REGARDING the information collections' work, in connection with tho advocacy of the railway extension from tho Wellington to Werris Creek, Mr. John Collins writes to the…
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A MEETING of the committee of the Dubbo Railway and Progress Association was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last. Present--The President (Mr. G. H. Taylor) and…
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DUBBO is not alone in having cause of complaint [?] shortage of railway trucks. The same cry comes from all along the line. The "Western Advocate" says:--The business people of…
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The railway authorities state that if sufficient railway trucks were available to meet every emergency a large portion of rolling stock would have to be kept idle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Brutal Outrage. on the Parramatta-road
The Annandale police have received information of a particularly daring and brutal case of assault and robbery, of which a Mr. Kennedy, who resides in…
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It is stated that the proposed deviation of the Great Western Railway would mean a saving of 1293 trains, and 27,000 train miles annually…
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WHEN passing through Gilgamdra at the end of the week (says last Friday's "Coonamble Times ") we noticed that the rails had been laid to that place, and that the contractors for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Wednesday, February 19, 19[?]2. "Proposed Railway Conference."
THE WESTERN POST (Mudgee) last week contained the following paragraph: —"Probably a conference of Wellington, Dubbo. Mudgee, Gulgong, and…
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Complaints from all quarters of the Wellington district are daily coming to band, regarding the deplorable state of the country roads, which can be accounted for by…
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THE railways of New South Wales, as well as those of the other States in Australia, wore built out of borrowed money, ostensibly for the benefit of the whole people, and…
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A committee meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Thomas Bragg, J.P., occuping the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robbed in the Train. London, Wednesday
An Australian violinist named Ernest Foy while travelling by the ParisNice express on Monday night, was robbed of everything and thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cobar Railway Rates. Reduced Rates Confirmed
With reference to the question of concessions in rates to the Cobar copper mines to prevent the stoppage of work consequent on the low price of copper, we (HERALD) understand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tramp's Latest Dodge
'SAME old story of starvation and that sort of thing, exclaimed the cook, as she answered a knock at the kitchen door and found a forlorn-looking tramp on the…
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MR. G. H. TAYLOR (President of the Railway and Progress Association) has received from Mr. James Loneragan, of Mudgee, a communication intimating that it has been arranged to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality at Trangie. a Boy Killed
IT is reported from Trangie that a boy named Lyons, aged about 13 years, who was a resident of Warren, met with a terrible death last Friday night. From particulars to hand, it appears…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Communication. (From the Gulgong ADVERTISER.)
SOME months ago the ADVERTISER stated that Mudgee wanted to shift its railway —it did not care much where it went to, [?] long as the terminus was carted off to…
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