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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
124 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 7
The Advisory Board appointed by the State Minister for Works to inquire into the proposal for a new central railway station, near Devonshire-st., reported some weeks ago, and their alterations upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is a gilded private car with a brief but interesting history laid up at Civita Vecchia, Italy, and the chances are that it will never be used again…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Minister for Works has been requested to make a trip to the Monaro district in company with Mr Miller, M.L.A. The duties of office are rather arduous at present,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the City Police Court one Samuel Benjamin, trading as Benjamin Bros., wool-brokers and auctioneers, was charged, on summons, with obtaining the sums of £290…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady: You elumay rascal, why don't you look where you are walking? Couldn't you see my foot?" Newsboy: How could I see y[?] fut whin [?]e…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following tenders have been received for the undermentioned road contracts:--Contract No. 11901-02, Bun[?]endore via Captain's Flat to Braidwood-Cooma road,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY morning, at an early hour a special train conveying the railway commissioners passed through Queanbeyan, on a tour of inspection of the Goulburn to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Shursday evening two motor cars ran into Queanbeyan, carrying a party of ladies and gentlemen, known as Mr Foy's party. The two cars carried nine persons, who are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Barton has received a report from Mr. Johan Muir, Inspector of Engineering Surveys in West Australia, on the route of the proposed Transcontinental Railway between Kalgoerlie and Eucla, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“It is most wonderful! Nay, more, it is marvellous miraculous! Why, an hundred burros could not draw so great a load! No, not even an hundred of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →George S. Ridley, well known as an inspector in the Auditor-General’s department, was killed on the railway line near Arncliffe station about daylight this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday afternoon, Eva Crowe, nine years old, daughter of a well-known farmer, was assaulted by a tramp at Mitta Mitta, 16 miles from Junee: After school…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A visitor from Burwood named F. E. Holt was killed at Katoomba on Friday by the train arriving about 1.30 p.m. Holt was crossing the line to reach a buggy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday the camp on the Gudgenby Yarrangobilly caves road was destroyed by fire and everything within it was lost. Mr O'Hanlon and the men were away on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reference has been made to the strong competitor Australia has i n the Argentine Republic, especially with respect to the developed during recent years in connections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hoping to rescue Ben [?] sprang a mine on the Delagon Bay railway line which almost wrecked an [?] train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Ah!" said Sherlock Holmes, Jr., drawing the exclamation our with lingering satisfaction. "it is as I suspected at the first." He had just picked up a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The graphic descriptions of the incidents of railway travel in Siberia and Manchuria, lately given by a correspondent journeying through those regions, is curiously emphasised…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In order to push the sale of their wares in the country, some of the leading city drapers and outfitters have been in the habit of sending their travellers to country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The car on which we travelled to a few of the eastern .towns of Canada was divided as follows—during-room and drawing-room in one, two…
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