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Riverina · Railways, roads & transport
172 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 9
BY no means the least interesting portion of the Government programme for the present session is that relating; to the proposed carrying out of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An alarming railway accident occurred on the main Gippsland line this morning, and perilcusly approached a serious disaster. The train to which the mishap happened was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DEAR WORKER,— As I understand there is a probability of a tramway being constructed to connect the Forbes line with the new freezing works, I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The quarterly report ol the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ending December 31, 1894, shows that the lines open for traffic gave a total length of 2526 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN accident resulting in the death of a ganger named Joseph Ferario, 50 years of age occurred on the railway line between Wagga and Bomen yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Parliamentry Standing Committee on Public Works met again on Monday afternoon to further consider the proposed railway from Jerilderie to Berrigan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister for Public Works, Mr Young, speaking on the works with which he intends to proceed at an early date in Parliament, said that the Narrabrito Mores…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MAGISTERIAL enquiry into the circumstances connected with the death of a ganger named Joseph Ferario who was killed on the railway line near Bomen on Friday last was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A magisterial inquiry into the causes which led to the death of Joseph Ferrario, a fettler on the mil way, which was reported in our last issue, was held in the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SEVERAL English and Scotch papers have written in the most laudatory terms about the workings of the New South Wales railways as revealed in the last annual report of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early yesterday morning a shocking discovery was made by the officials on a train running into the city from the northern suburbs of Melbourne. When they had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SENSATIONAL railway incident occurred on Saturday evening during the run from Portland to Hamilton. Soon after leaving Branxholme, and when about 12 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SERIOUS accident happened last night between Waaia and Nathalia. Owing to a wire rotting away on the railway fence a mob of about three hundred sheep had left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Assembly on Thursday night the Minister for Works moved "That the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works having reported on the 28th May,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is a perversity in man which goes a long way towards making many of us, who'd rather not be, believers in the doctrine of natural depravity. I am not well versed in theology, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOLLOWING on the fatal accident which occurred on the Oura Road on Sunday evening the 3rd instant, whereby a man named Robert Wach was thrown out of [?]is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CHARLES Wyatt, a laborer, pleaded guilty at the recent Winchester Assizes to mati clously placing an obstruction across the South-Western Railway at Fleet, on 10th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A LARGE proportion of the road votes for 1893 were allowed to lapse by the Public Works Department, but the amount of £216,000 was re-voted by Parliament last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly on Tuesday, Mr Young moved—"That it is expedient that a line of railway from Jerilderie to Berrigan, as referred by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"How in the holy name of 'Bully Hayes' can they do it?" I heard a man exclaim the other day, as he read the email amounts for which clearing contracts had been taken on certain…
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