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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1888

97 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 5

N.S. Wales Railway and Tramway Association. A Local Branch Formed. Banquet to Mr. W. F. Schey, M.P.

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 2 May 1888 · page 2

MR. W. F. SCHEY, M.P., Secretary of the N.S.W. Railway and Tramway Employes Association, visited Queanbeyan on Saturday last, for the purpose of opening a…

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Railway Gatekeepers

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Wednesday 2 May 1888 · page 3
Also in Queanbeyan Age

ON Wednesday evening last when the Supply Bill was under discussion, Mr. E. W. O’Sullivan, M.P., made a telling speech against the recent proceedings of…

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Suicide of a Railway Official at Hay

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 3
Also in Queanbeyan Age

HAY, MONDAY—Rumours have been circulated for some days past that the accounts of the stationmaster, Mr. William…

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The Reduction of the Road Votes

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1888 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

THE member for Queanbeyan, Mr. E. W. O’Sullivan, M. P., is in communication with the Department of Public Works re the reduction of the current…

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Railway Accommodation at Guise’s Flat

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1888 · page 2

MR. E. W. O’SULLIVAN, M.P., after several unsuccessful attempts to obtain a platform at Guise’s. Flat,—Bungendore to Micalago line—has at length obtained a…

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Railway Accommodation at Guise's Flat

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 9 June 1888 · page 2

MR. E. W. O'SuLLIVAN, M.P., after several unsuccessful attempts to obtain a platform at Guise's Flat,—Bungendore to Micalago line—has at length obtained a…

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Railway Information. Queanbeyan to Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 16 June 1888 · page 4

A Mixed Train leaves Micalago daily, Saturdays excepted, at 7.20 p.m.; Rob Roya Tuggranonga; Queanbeyan, 9.5, Molonglo 9.25; Bungendore, 10.15; Tarago; 11.15;…

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Serious-Railway Collision at Lake Bathurst

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Wednesday 20 June 1888 · page 2

OUR Bungendore correspondent writes that a serious collision took place on Monday at Lake Bathurst the ordinary train had stopped at the platform in the usual…

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Serious Railway Collision at Lake Bathurst

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 20 June 1888 · page 2

OUR Bungendore correspondent writes that a serious collision took place on Monday at Lake Bathurst; the ordinary train had stopped at the platform in the usual…

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The Gininderra-Gundaroo Road

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1888 · page 2

THE following correspondence from the Department of Public Works relating to the reduction of the vote for the above road has been received by the Member…

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Railway Information. Queanbeyan to Goulburn

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1888 · page 4

A Mixed Train leaves Micalago daily. Saturdays excepted at 7.20 p.m.; Rob Roys Tuggranongs; Queanbeyan, 9.6, Molonglo 9.25; Bungendore, 10.15 ; Tarago; 11.15;…

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Railway Information Queanbeyan to Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 23 June 1888 · page 4

A Mixed Train leaves Mica[?] Saturdays excepted, at 7.20 pm.; [?] Tuggranonga; Queanbeyan, 9 5, Molonglo 9.25; Bungendore, 10 15; Tarago; 11.15;…

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TALE. The Priest's Bridge. a Legend of Mexico

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 30 June 1888 · page 1

THERE can be little doubt the holiest priest, the saintliest man, who ever lived in Mexico, was Juan de Nava. Indeed, it would be hard to find, in any clime or generation, under…

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Railway [?] QUEA[?]

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 30 June 1888 · page 4

A M[?]xe [?] Saturday [?] T[?] n[?] 9.25; Bung[?]…

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Parkesite Freetrade. What it has Brought in its Train

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Wednesday 18 July 1888 · page 2

THE SHAM PROSPERITY OF AN HONEST GOVERNMENT. DEPRESSED MARKETS.—PRECARIOUS EMPLOYMENTS FOR THE PEOPLE.—EXCESSIVE…

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Railway Information. Queanbeyan to Goulburn

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Wednesday 18 July 1888 · page 4

A Mixed Train leaves Micalago daily, Saturdays excepted, at 7.20 p.m.; [?] Tuggranong a; Queanbeyan, 9.5, Molonglo 9.25; Bungendore, 10.15; Tarago; 11.15:…

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Railway Information. Queanbeyan to Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 July 1888 · page 4

A Mixed Train leaves M[?] ago daily. Saturdays excepted, at 7.20 p.m.; Rob Roya Tuggranonga; Queanbeyan, 9.5, Molonglo 9.25; Bungendore, 10.15; Tarago; 11.15…

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