Renewal of Moruya Bridge
The old bridge consisting of seventeen timber beam [?] of 50 feet on [?] piles is being replaced by new structure of 45 feet timber beam spans on iron columns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1900
149 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 8
Breaking a Railway Journey
ON 14th December Sydney Williamson was proceeded against at Goulburn before a police magistrate for buying a ticket at an intermediate station (Moss vale) while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. British Movements Delayed for Want of Transports 800 Free Staters Withdraw Boers Isolated by Floods Boers Out-Manceuvred near Colesberg Seige Train for Buller British Forced to Retire SYNDEY, Tuesday morning
THE movements of the British armies at the Cape are greatly hampered by the want of more transport equipments…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Bridge Accident
There was some excitement at the new bridge over the Queanbeyan river on Thursday morning. The cause of it was the upsetting of the crane. There were two men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Bridge Accident
There was some excitement at the new bridge over the Queanbeyan river on Thursday morning. The cause of it was the upsetting of the crane. There were two men…
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 opinions expressed. Railway Street. to the Editor of the Queanbeyan Age
SIR,—What a pity it is that all ratepayers cannot reside in the main street. We who live in the suburbs are treated as Uitlanders and seem to have no rights. The…
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 opinions expressed Railway Street. to the Editor of the Queanbeyan Age
SIR,—What a pity it is that all ratepayers cannot reside in the main street. We who live in the suburbs are treated as Uitlanders and seem to have no rights. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at the Queanbeyan Railway Station
LAST night there was a little excitement at the local railway station occasioned by a collision of the engine with the brakevan. It happened on this wise: At Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident
A little excitement was caused at the Queanbeyan railway station on Monday night. It appears that when the engine had taken in water, and was hooking on to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident
A little excitement was caused at the Queanbeyan railway station on Monday night. It appears that when the engine had taken in water, and was hooking on to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raths on the Train
When, about a year ago, the authorities controlling the Trans-Siberian Railway provided their carriages with libraries, gym uasia, and bath-rooms, it was considered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways Falling Off
Sydney, Friday.—The railway earnings for the quarter ending December 31, show a decrease of £9,550, but the tramways show an increase of £1376. The returns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways Falling Off
Sydney, Friday.—The railway earnings for the quarter ending December 31, show a decrease of 9,550, but the tramways show an increase of 1376. The returns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Crookwell Railway
Messrs. F. Isaacs and J. Naughton, appointed by the Crookwell Railway League to wait on the landowners along the route of the Goulburn-Crookwell Railway, arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Crookwell Railway
Messrs. F. Isaacs and J. Naughton, appointed by the Crookwell Railway League to wait on the landowners along the route of the Goulburn-Crookwell Railway, arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Runaways [?] Chases After Truant Trains
Of the many romantic aspects of our iron roads few, perhaps, are more exciting than adventures in connection with runaway railway engines and trains…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Well-known Railway Worker
Mr Harry Gibson, a well-known railway official, ever takes an earnest if quiet interest in everything that pertains to the welfare of State or individual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Opening of the New Bridge
A PUBLIC meeting has been convened by the Mayor in response to a requistion to him to fix a date and make the necessary arrangements for the opening ceremony of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His Time Was Limited. The Train's Delay Was a Matter of Importance to the Traveller
They were holding the west-bound express at Reno for the east-bound to pass, and after a while a tough-looking character came sauntering into the waiting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rags and Bones. a Night in a Tramp's Hotel
In the summer the vagrant passes his existence loafing in the sunshine. In the winter he passes his time in a steady journey from one extremity of the…
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