The Lachlan Railway
As we expected, the adverse report of the Public Works Committee on railway extension down the Lachlan via Condoblin, and the rival proposal from…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
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The Railway to Wyalong
We notice they have held a public meeting at Temora, to consider the matter of railway extension." Mr Brett find be bad as much interest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway to Hillston the Minister's Promise
THE claims of Hillston to a railway were forcibly laid before the Minister for Works on Monday afternoon by Mr. Carroll. M.L.A., and a deputation representative of…
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EARLY yesterday morning a shocking accident occurred at Junce Junction, by which a well known railway employee lost his life. It appeared that James Taylor, a tapper, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Railway to Hillston MR [?] FAVORABLY
The construction of a railway to Hill-ton was urged upon the Minister for Public Works on Tuesday [?] who were introduced by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality
Early on Wednesday morning a shocking accident occurred at Junee Junction, by which a well known railway employee lost his life. It appeared that James Taylor, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grogan to Dingy Road. [To the Editor.]
SIR,—I wish to draw the attention of the road superintendent (if possible) through the medium of your paper to the manner in which the road is being cleaved from Grogan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Dismissals
THE Albury correspondent of the Age telegraphs the following.—"An oversight in connection with the staff system has been attended with most serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Telegrams, Sydney, Friday. RAILWAYS
The railway authorities of this colony and Victoria have arranged in future for the express to leave Sydney at 7.15 p.m., and it will complete the journey in 17¼ hours…
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A CASE of considerable importance to municipali[?]ts came before Mr. Acting District Court Judge Wade at the Singleton District Court on Monday. The municipality of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Employees in Trouble
A message from Albury on Thursday states that an overnight in connection with the local railway has been attended with serious consequences to five of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Votes. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A DEPUTATION consisting of Messrs. Sullivan, Wright, Perry, Brown, M'Donald, Af[?]eck, Rose, Bill, and Kelly, M.s.A waited up[?] on the Minister of Works to-day, to urge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Expenditure on Country Roads. Deputation to the Minister for Works
On Monday a deputation, which consisted of members of Parliament, waited upon the Minister for Works to urge the desirableness of the expenditure that was to be mads on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federation convention. State Rights. the Railway Guage. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
The Convention met at 10 30 a.m. as usual. There was an influx of petitiona upon the subject of the religious clause in the Commonwealth Bill, while Mr. Solomon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Magga Magga Advertiser. "This is true [?] when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free. Milton. Saturday, April 10, 1897. Federating the Railways
ONE of the most important matters to be dealt with by the Federation Convention is to define what shall be the respective powers of the Federal and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Gauge Question
It is expected that the constitutional committee will complete its labors to-morrow, and the bill will be ready for consideration by committee of the whole on Monday. An…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty when freeborn[?], Having to advise the public, mayspeak [?] Milton. Saturday, April 17, 1897. Railway Construction Scheme
The expectation that Parliament will in a few weeks' time assemble for business, recalls the utterances of some of the Ministers at the close of last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy in a Train
ON the arrival of the 8.25 train from Felham at Waterloo last evening (reports the London Daily Telegraph of 12th ult)a carriage cleaner discovered the body of a lady, well dressed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. [By Telegraph.] London, April 27. Dynamite on the Railway
A serious explosion occurred on the underground railway to-day. One carriage was completely smashed, many passengers were injured. The explosion is believed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fearful Railway Accident. a Girl Killed
The goods train which left Harden at 12.25 p.m. on Monday ran over and killed a girl at the Jindalee dotting, about a mile and a half from Cootamundra, on its way to Junee…
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