Official Inspector of the Railway Works
MR. JOHN WHITTON, Engineer in Chief of the Government Railways, accompanied by Inspecting Engineer H. Deane arrived at Bungendore on Wednesday…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1887
128 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 7
The Railway Accident in America
Further cablegrams to the Echo roging the recent frightful disaster on t[?]linois State Railroad, state that the [?]dent occurred at midnight. The…
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MAIL TRAINS—Leave Sydney daily, Sundays exepted, at 9 p.m.; Granville 9.30; Campbelltown 10.10 Picton 11; Mittagong, daily,…
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ON Friday last, as already stated in these columns, Mr. John Whitton, chief engineer of existing lines, in company with Inspecting Officer H. Deane, after passing…
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A NOTIFICATION appears in the Gazette of Friday last of the opening of a new road from the Yass and Queanbeyan road, within water reserve No. 187, towards…
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MESSRS. E. W. O'SULLVAN, M.P., the Hon, L. F. DeSalia, M.L.C., and Mr. A. Cunningham; J.P., waited on the Minister for Works, and the Engineer-in-Chief…
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THE member for Queanbeyan has submitted the names of 23 of his constituents to the Railway Department for employment, in various capacities, on the railway line…
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THE formal opening of the under-mentioned roads, plans of which were lodged at the Queanbeyan Police Office, has been gazetted, viz: —Road from the…
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The reason for the delay in the opening of our Railway is now apparent. There never was any intention, us stated in various quarters, of opening the line…
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THE time Table for the line to Queanbeyan makes the arrangements for trains as follows :— The mail train will arrive at Molonglo…
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THE reason for the delay in the opening of our Railway is now apparent. There never was any intention, as stated in various quarters, of opening the line…
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A MEETING of the above was held in the Council Chambers, Oddfellows' Hall yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon, His Worship the Mayor (Mr. J J. Wright) in the…
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A LARGELY signed petition has been sent down to our member for presentation to the Minister for Works, to have a bridge placed over the Mill Creek on the Uriarra…
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THE following report has been furnished by Mr. E. M. Allman, district road superintendent to the Commissioner for Roads and Bridges, and explains…
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THE arrangements in connection with the Ministerial train for the opening of our railway are as follows:—The party will leave Sydney by the ordinary mail train…
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ALTHOUGH not stated at the last meeting of the Railway Demonstration Committee, it is, we understand, intended that the Ball to be given in connection…
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MAIL TRAINS—Leave Sydney daily; Sundays excepted, at 9 p.m.; Granville 9.30; Campbelltown 10.10, Pieton 11; Mittagong, daily,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Age Saturday, September 10, 1887. Opening of the Railway to Queanbeyan. Visit of the Ministers for Works, Mines & Justice. A Run to Lake George. The Arrival in Queanbeyan. An Interesting Ceremony. Opening Festivities
IN the usual stereotyped phrase Queanbeyan was en fete yesterday (Thursday), in honour of an event of no ordinary importance, both from a local and…
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The Melbourne Age of Friday says:— "The coroner's inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Miss. Laura Swain,…
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THE Member for Queanbeyan has been furnished with the following report from Mr. Boot, local officer of the Works Department. in reference to the above…
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