The New Bridge. Opening Formalities
These were fixed to take place at noon ; and just before that hour everything was in a state of preparation at the bridge. A file of cadets in uniform was drawn up on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
149 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 8
The New Bridge. Opening Ceremonies
QUEANBEYAN was on fete on last Saturday. It was the date fixed for the formal opening for traffic of the new bridge spanning the river and…
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A new bridge over the Queanbeyan River was opened on Saturday last, 24th. The first bridge over the river at Queanbeyan was erected in 1856 and consisted of five…
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A new bridge over the Queanbeyan River was opened on Saturday last, 24th. The first bridge over the river at Queanbeyan was erected in 1856 and consisted of five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the [?] expressed by our correspondents.] the Bridge-opening Affairs. to the Editor
SIR,--In connection with the opening of the Queanbeyan Bridge on Saturday last there have been many expressions of dissatisfaction. Some were bitterly…
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THE right of a passenger to enter a railway carriage in which the seats are all occupied has long been contested, and a case which lately came before a l[?]ading…
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There is a story told of a lady and gentleman travelling together- on one of our railways. They were strangers to each other .Suddenly the gentleman said :—…
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AT the sixth annual demonstration of the Goulburn corps held on Saturday evening, the Mayoress presented the certificates and medals won in the recent…
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An old farmer was passing through his farmyard when he heard voices in one of the barns. Opening the door softly, he: beheld his two sons playing…
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Sydney, Friday—A case of suspected leprosy was reported yesterday, the victim being a Chinaman living in Goulburn-street. A definite opinion as to whether it is leprosy…
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Sydney, Friday—A case of suspected leprosy was reported yesterday, the victim being a Chinaman living in Goulburn-street. A definite opinion as to whether it is leprosy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tramways
For years the Railway Commissioners have been informed that, they [?] immensely [?] the tram way traffic by reducing the fares on either they did not believe it or else…
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SIR,--With reference to the letter from the Bungendore Progress Committee bringing under notice that the road in front of the Presbyterian Church had not been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Official Correspondence. Captains Flat Road. Department of Public Works. Sydney [?]th April, 190[?]
SIR.-- I am directed to acknowledge the recepit of your letter of the 2nd April, presented by you from M. [?] G. Gale T and R. Byron, drawing attention to the [?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with th opinions expressed by our correspondents.] Re Death-traps on Public Roads. to the Editer
SIR,--Would you kindly permit me to call the attention of the authorities to the disgraceful and very dangerous state of the Tharwa and Tidmanbilly mail road…
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IN response to an application made by Mr. J. Still O'Hara for an extension of to-morrow's train service Bungendore and Goulburn to…
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A CONFERENCE was held at Bombala on Monday between delegated from Buckley's Crossing Progress Committee and the Southern Monaro Railway and Federal…
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A model system of road construction has been successfully resorted to in Monmouth, [?] The ground was prepared for it by the grading and being allowed to so remain for…
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WITH reference to the stoppage of the excursion trains between Sydney and Melbourne, the Railway Commissioners point out that they had no alternative in the…
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The following is a copy of a letter received from the Works Department re tile improvement of road leading to burial ground. I am indebted to Mr John…
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