Tarago Railway Opening
THE first section of the Goulburn to Cooma Railway was opened for traffic on Thursday last, 3rd January. The event excited considerable interest in the localities more particularly…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1884
17 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
Extraopdinry Proceedings at Gininderra. Destruction of a Valuable Garden to Assert a Right to a Public Road
A SHORT time back we chronicled a scene which occurred at Gungahline, Gininderra, the estate of Mr. E. K. Crace, J.'P., in an attempt on the part of some of the residents of the…
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THE Gininderra correspondent of the [?] Post, writing on January 19, gives the following account of the late proceedings at Gungahline, reported in our last issue:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gininderra. More About the Roads
ON Saturday evening last a well attended meeting of the members of the Gininderra Free Selectors' Association open to the public, was held at the Cricketers Arms, to decide as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hosking Town Important Roads Meeting
A PUBLIC meeting to agitate for road communication between Hoskingtown and Bungendore, was held at Walsh's Victoria Hotel, Hoskingtown, on Saturday the 9th February…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News and Notes. Important Roads Meeting at Canberra
A MEETING of persons interested in the object contemplated by the Surveyor General in his official visit this week to Queanbeyan, Canberra, and Gininderra, for the purpose of in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News and Notes. Bungendore Railway Station
A DEPUTATION, consisting of the Hon. L.F.Desalis, Messrs. Gannon, M.P., G. Campbell, M.P., Tecce, M.P., Rutledge and Atkinson, waited upon the Minister for Works on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tramway Nuisance
"THE successful bullies of the road," as his Honor Judge Innes happily termed "these tramway people," the other day, got rather a hard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wait Till the Train Goes By
This is the latest parody on an old ditty:— Jimmy, my own true loved one Mind how you cross the line; Think of my anguish, darling,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Explosion on the Railway Line
LAST Thursday evening a terrible accident happened at the Number Twenty Cutting, about five miles from Queanbeyan, by which a young Italian lost his life and a another man…
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His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, having deemed it expedient to open and make the Parish Road mentioned in the Schedule appended…
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No. 201. County of Murray, parish of Talagandra, area about 13 acres. The Crown lands within the following boundaries: commencing an the south boundary of portion No. 126 of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Gazette. Proposed Resumption of Land for Road in the District of Queanbeyan
NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed to resume so much land as is embraced in so certain Conditional Purchases (described in the apended schedule), the same being required for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Death on a Tramway.— Suspicion of Foul Play
THE Sydney dailies report that a most dreadful accident, occurred on the Botany tram line on Thursday evening. As the 7.20 train from Bridge-street was passing the point at Gardner's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bungendore. Railway Opening Meeting
A PUBLIC meeting was held in the Temperance hall on Friday evening last, to make some arrangements for a public demonstration at the railway opening at the beginning of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miscellaneous Extracts, Death in a Railway Carriage
UPON the arrival of the 8. 55 a.m. train from Victoria at the Walworth-road Station of the London Chatham, and Dover Railway, on October 8, a gentleman was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Subordinate Roads
THE following is the proposed distribution of the vote for 1885 for subordinate roads in this and the neighbouring district in which this paper chiefly circulates:—…
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