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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
114 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 6
The New York “Herald,” [?]ver on the search for sensational “copy,” intends to send Mr and Mrs. J. D. Davis on a motor vehicle cross country trip, extending from New York to San Francisco. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners cannot see their way clear at present to reduce the freight on wheat to the seaboard. Pasteurisation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday, Mr O'Hanlon, road superintendent, opened the following tenders for road contracts:— Tender No 1, 15 tenders, lowest H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday at the Courthouse tenders for the Allowing contracts were opened :— Contract No. 11, Braidwood via Bell’s Creek to Araluen, 4 tenders, J. Bopping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I HOPE my humble efforts through the public press with regard to the early completion of this important work will have the desired result. Bridge- building should, above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A committee meeting of the Bombala Railway League was held on Thursday, when the following resolutions were passed --" That the secretary, with the aid of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE railway commissioners have issued their annual report for the year ended 30th June last. In an appendix is given a return of revenue and expenditure at each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious accident happened on Saturday at Gininderra, Mr T Haylen, a maintenance man, was driving a horns and cart down Ward's Hill, when some of the harness broke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To ensure that the work should be performed properly, and moreover that the hard-working employee receive a fair rate of wages, say, not less than 7s per diem…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Gunning police court on Monday morning, before Acting Police Magistrate Mr Meares of Yass, Thomas Carroll (15) was charged with placing an obstruction on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The boy and his voice were not mates. That was evident the moment the former attempted to use the latter. The one was not quite a "five-foot boy," while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the favorite ways of dispensing hospitality with American millionaires is the giving of train parties; in which numbers of invited guests travel together for weeks at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. E. W. Webb the chief mechanical engineer of the London and Northwester Railway Company whose headquarters for this description of work are at Crewe, is a bachelor, and one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The minister for works has issued a minute that imperative instructions should be given to road superintendents to order maintenance men under their command to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Wednesday Mr. C. U. O'Hanlon visited the Flat in order to allot the tasks on the road work in the vicinity. The work of forming the gangs and allotting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE City Coroner on Saturday held an inquiry into the cause of death of a lad named John Perey Nepean, who fell under the train and was instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NON-RESIDENT civilions of Ladysmith have been ordered to leave the town in anticipation of a Boer attack…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A quiet looking young man who had been for some time reading a magazine on a Western railroad train laid it aside and was about to make himself comfortable for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is Only a abort time back that we reported a flock of sheep camped on the line near Bungendore being run into by a train and forty of their number killed. A like…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SOMEWHAT unusual spectacle was presented on Monday afternoon, when the engine of the paper train arrived in Junee with only two trucks attached to it…
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