Train Accident
Sydney, Tuesday.—An old man was knocked down by the train at Parramatta. He is seriously injured and is not expected to live…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1892
19 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
Crookwell Railway
Sydney, Tuesday.—A deputation in favour of the re-introduction into parliament of the Goulburn-Crookwell Railway Bill on February 4th intend presenting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. Under this heading we invite discussion on all current topics of general interest to the District. At the same time it must be distinctly understand that we do not hold ourselves in any way responsible for the opinions expressed.] the Freshford Bridge Again. to the Editor of the Queanbeyan Age
SIR,—Kindly allow me space [?] your journal to say [?] word or two re the Freshford bridge. I notice in your issue of the 6th inst. a paragraph stating that the report of the…
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Sydney, Monday—Another schoolboy was mangled to death. by a tram at the Newtown road Junction this morning…
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Sydney, Tuesday.—The Railway Commissioners are unfavourable to the Northern railway…
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Sydney, Friday.—Eighty members of the Assembly signed a petition last night in favour of the construction of the above railway…
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MR. VAUGHN'S motion in the Legislative Assembly, urging the desirability of selling our Government railways and tramways for the purpose of liquidating…
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Sydney,Tuesday.—Great dissatisfaction is expressed in the Crookwell district at the omission in the report of Friday's Cabinet any mention of the proposed Goulburn to…
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MR. E. W. O'SULLIVAN forwards the following in reference to the votes in aid of some of our roads for 1982:—Collector to Gundaroo, £150; Yass to Bungendore, £500; Yass to Fairfield…
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Sydney, Friday.—The Victorian Government have resolved to recommend the Governor to suspend the railway Commissioners, and to gazette Messrs. Francis,…
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Sydney, Tuesday.—The. Railway Commissioners have finally decided to cancel all existing advertising contracts…
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Wednesday was "a " red letter day " f' r for tho' good 'people of Yass, the occasion being" the opening of the tramway which connects the town with the 'Yass Plains…
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London, Thursday.—The Canadian Pacific Railway profits for last year amounted to one million and a half pounds…
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Sydney, Tuesday.—A motion has been submitted in the above conference debarring the general secretary of such holding parliamentary office or taking part in…
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London, Monday.—A mass meeting of the railway employees was held in Hyde Park on Sunday. It was rerolved to demand shorter hours and increased pay. John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. Under this heading we invite discussion on all current topics of general interest to the District. At the same time it must be distinctly understood that we do not hold ourselves in any way responsible for the opinions expressed. the Inverell Railway. to the Editor of the Queanbeyan Age
SIR,—Many of those who have written on this subject have not looked at the question in its wider bearing. It is not a local matter, affecting only a few small towns in the…
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Sydney, Friday.—The driver of the Sells circus train has been acquitted on the charge of manslaughter…
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A special telegram from Sydney states that Queanbeyan has been made a separate road district, Mr. Archer being the new superintendent. Mr. Bundock, of…
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In our first issue after the last excursion train on the Southern line we made severe comments on the overcrowding of the railways in general, and that excursion in…
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