Bethungra V. Junee Railway Club
A team representing the Bethungra cricket club journeyed to Junee on Thursday last. (Boxing Day) to try conclusions with a team representing the Railway Club…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1896
172 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 9
Horseless Carriages on the Road. the Trial Trip in Chicago
DISTANCE is so much greater a difficulty in the United States than in the United Kingdom that it is not surprising (says the Westminster Gazzette.) much more attention is paid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Midland Railway Arbitration Case. Auckland
THE award of Mr. Edward Blace, M.F., in connection with the Midland Railway arbitration case, wub lifted to-day by the company's solicitor. It is wholly in favor of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dannhaussen Railway Disaster. London, January 7
No explanation has yet been received as to the cause of the derailment of a train on the Natal to Johannesburg railway line at Dannhaussen, but it is now announced that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Berrigan Railway. Disappointment at Its Delay
A BERRIGAN telegram of Monday says:— The delay in accepting tenders for the Berrigan railway and commencing operations is causing some disappointment amongst the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Railways. the New Scheme
The Assembly met at 10.30 on Friday morning. Members were occupied all day considering the Railway Trust Bill. On the clause providing that a salary of not more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty when freeborn men. Having to advise the pupblic, mayspeak free." Milton. Tuesday, January 28, 1896. the Victorian Railways
As a general rule Victorian sessions of Parliament could be contrasted favorably with those held on this side of the Murray in respect to their lesser,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New South Wales Railways. Sydney
The report of the Railway Commiasioners for the December quarter shows that the total earnings amounted to £870,838, or a decrease of £72,283 compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Light Railways
With reform in railway construction in Victoria an accomplished fact, and a further advance contemplated in the adoption of the narrow gauge, it is highly interesting (says…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Charter of Accidents. Some Curious Cases. a Farl From the Bridge
Thomas Williams, a [?] by [?] and a stranger, was greatly surprised late on Saturday night. [?] had a few drinks in town, more than was good for him perhaps, and about [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parkes to Condobolin Railway
THE Minister for Works, Mr. J. H. Young, has approved of the acceptance of the tender of Messrs. Smith, Finlayson, and Timms for the construction of the first section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Railway from Coolac to Brungle. Some Steps Taken. the Tenders for the Gundagai Bridge
"AGITATE! Agitate!" said, O'Connell. The Brungle Progress Committee seem to have taken to heart the advice of the Liberator. As a consequences they gain nearly every point,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floods in Queensland Rivers Still Rising. the Victoria Bridge at Brisbane Tottering. Brisbane
THE weather has been fine here all day. The flood waters came down Blowly last night, bringing large quantities of driftwood, which is being piled up against the wooden portion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tramp on Wheels. the Wanderings of the Mr. Tipper. a Five Minutes Chat
BEFORE annual one day last week a noise like that of a bullock bell, was heard in the street and a bearded giant rushed into the office of the Gundagai Times. He were a damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robbery at a Railway Station. Escape of the Burglars. Rutherglen
GREAT excitement was caused in Rutherglen this morning by the report of a burglary having taken place at the Rutherglen railway station. At about half-past 3 a.m. the station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Account of the Damage. a Smart Piece of Railway Construction. Particulars of the Damage
Mr. Edward men, managing director of Messrs. Rich and Co., Limited, merchants, O'Connell-street, which firm has a branch at Bourke, returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Eddy's Tour of Inspection. One Hundred and Eighty Miles on a Trolly. the Damage on the Railways
The heavy rains in the western country completely wrecked huge Sections of the Bourke railway. Mr. Eddy, who returned from his visit of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Accident on the Gundagai Bridge. MR. W. D. P. O'beien's Experience
AS engine weighting about 10 tons arrived in Gundagai a few days ago in the Gibraltar G. M. Company Adelong. On Wednesday a team of bullocks was hitched on to it and under the super,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Albury Bridge. Albury
THE member for Albury in the New Scuth Wales Assembly is in negotiation with the member for Bogong in the Victorian Assembly, Mr. Isaacs, with reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling Notes. Another Road Race
There was a good crowd of spectators at the Post-office corner on Wednesday afternoon to witness the starts for the road race as announced to take place. Of…
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