The New Wagga Bridge. Arrangements for the Opening
A meeting of the committee appointed to make arrangements for the celebration of the opening of the new bridge over the Murrumbidgee at Wagga was held on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
172 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 9
Railway Improvement
THE quarterly report of the Railway Commissioners shows an increase of revenue amounting to £37,133, occasioned principally by the wool coming forward much earlier…
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A meeting of the committee appointed to make arrangements for the opening of the new Wagga bridge was held at the School of Arts on Thursday afternoon when there was…
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A MEETING of the committee appointed to make arrangements in connection with the opening of the now bridge was held at the School of Arts on Thursday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Saturday, November 9, 1895. Opening of the Wagga Bridge
VIEWED even from a broader stand-point that the local one, the opening of the new bridge over the Murrumbidgee River at Wagga—the ceremonies in…
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The following will give some idea of the new bridge that was opened yesterday:— The Wagga bridge is erected close to the site of the old Company's bridge. It is a…
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The Wagga Express of 4th March, 1884, gives an account of the freeing of the bridge, which took place on the previous day. The report states that in accordance with a resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wagga Bridge Company. Early Reminisences
In the year 1860, a company was formed for the purpose of erecting a bridge over the Murrumbidgee at Wagga. The capital of the company was £6000 in 300 shares of £20…
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The following is an extract from the Wagga Express of 31st October 1862, giving the particulars in connection with the opening of the Company's bridge:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of the New Wagga Traffic Bridge. Christened "The Hampden." an Improved Structure
For many years the old Wagga bridge, constructed of limber, offered the only satisfactory and expeditious means of crowing the river Murrumbidgee. Punts were in use…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Opening of the of the New Wagga Bridge. Visit of the Minister
THE ceremony connected with the opening for traffic of the new bridge over the Murrumbidgee River, at Wagga, was carried out most successfully yesterday. The bridge…
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THE condition of the Gundagai bridge is alarming. If prompt action is not taken it will be in an utterly dilapidated state, and teamsters and others will pass over it at the…
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THE two prisoners who were under sentence from Cowra Quarter Sessions to Bathurst Gaol, were an aboriginal named Billy Bogan, who received three years for housebreaking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murderous Assault in a Train. a Constable the Victim. Cowra
The two [?] who were under sentences from Cowra Quarter Sessions to bathurst Gaol, an aboriginal [?]me Billy Bogan who receives three years [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wagga-Humula Railway
WE are informed that Mr. Gormly waited on the Minister for Public Works on Friday last, and arged that the proposed railway from Wagga to Humula be submitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Tuesday, November 19, 1895. Wanted a Railway
IT will be observed with satisfaction by the residents of this district that Mr. Gormly has brought under the notice of the Minister of Works the…
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THE Minister for Works expresses surprise and regret at the action of the Legislative Council in rejecting the Goulburn to Crookwell Railway Bill. He points out that even…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wagga-humula Railway Mr. Gormly Interviews the Minister
We are informed that Mr. Gormly, M.L.A., had an interview with the Minister for Public Works on Friday last, and requested him to submit the proposed railway line from Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycling. Road Race
The following is the list of acceptances for Colemans and Sons' Eucalypte Stakes :—D. Ma[?] Garangula 5 min. G. Allsopp, Murrumburrah, 15 min…
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TENDERS were opened at the Court-house, Wagga, yesterday for contracts in the Wagga district, and the lowest tenders received are as follows:—…
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