Country Roads
ON Wednesday, 10th instant, Mr. Barnes asked the Secretary for Public Works,—(1) Is it a fact that in many instances, through the heavy rains last winter, it was found…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1892
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Roads and Bridges
OUR member asked on Wednesday about the expenditure of the special vote for repairing roads in the country. [?] reports the proceeding as follows: --…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Tramp
You will perceive by the nom de phone which I place above these notes that I belong to the typographical profession, and I may also state that I am a unionist of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Proposed Jerilderie Berrigan Tramway
MR. LYNE, Minister for Works, received a deputation in Sydney on Friday, introduced by Messrs. Barbour and Chanter, Ms.L.A., representing the districts of Jerrilderie and…
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Too late for our last issue (says yesterday's Junee Democrat) information was brought to us of a singular train accident which occurred between Frampton and Illabo, one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Railway—rock to Murray Hut
In the Assembly Mr. Gormly asked the Secretary for Public Works:—(1) What progress has been made with the survey of the proposed railway line from the Rock to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Do Railway Trains affect the Climate?
MR. Minor, of Richmond, Virginia contributes to Belford's Magazine, a paper on artificial disturbances of the atmosphere. He maintains that there is good reason to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The N.s.w. Railway Commissioners. Sydney
The Legislative Assembly sat until 5 o'clock this morning dealing with the railway estimates. All the charges about the Baldwin engines and other matters, and several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Railway Accident. Echuca
A fatal railway accident occurred thin afternoon near the railway station. As the 4 o'clock train from Deniliquin was approaching the station, about 80 yards north of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty, when freeborn men. Having to advise the public, mayspeak free." Milton. Tuesday, March 15, 1892. Mr. Schey and the Railways
To attach any real importance to Mr. Schey's criticism of railway manage— would be displaying a want of the sense of propo[?] due…
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MR. O'Sullivan asked Mr. Lyne in the Assembly on Wednesday afternoon whether in view of the stops the Government were about to take with the object of abating the rabbit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Administration. Mr. Eddy on Mr. Schey. an Inquiry Asked For
THE following letter has been forwarded to Mr. John See, the Colonial Treasurer and Minister for Railways:—"Offices of the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Murray Railway. Strongly Adverse Report. Albury
AN advance proof of the report of Mr. G. H. Gilliat, one of the railway examiners who inspected the proposed line of railway from Albury to the Upper Murray, has just…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Commissioners. the Demand for an Inquiry. Sydney
THE Colonial Treasurer has replied to the request of Mr. Eddy, chief commissioner of railways who asked that an arbitrator be appointed to consider the scandalous and…
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In connection with the charges made by Mr. Schey in the Assembly against the management of the Railway Commissioners, Mr. Eddy refuses to accept the Treasurer's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suspension of Victorian Railway Commissioners
At the meeting of the Cabinet held on Thursday morning (yesterday's Argus says), it was resolved to suspend the Railway Commissioners for alleged "inefficiency and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Black" Railway Pass
At last the committee of the Assembly, which was appointed on December 17, 1891, to inquire into an application made by Mr. George Black,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suspension of the Victorian Railway Commissioners
At a meeting of the Cabinet hold on Thursday morning (Friday's Argus says), it was resolved to suspend the Railway Commissioners for alleged "inefficiency and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tank on Road From Coolamon to Broken Dam
In the Assembly on Thursday last, Mr. Gormly asked the Secretary for Mines,—(1.) Have repeated representations been made to the Water Conservation Department that a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Railway Brake
A NEW railway brake has been invented which has the advantage of acting upon the rails instead of upon the wheels (says a London contemporary). The brake…
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