Railway Service Picnic
OFFICIALS.—Judges: Messrs. E. G. Kelly and E. Hudson; Starter: Mr. M. Gannon; Handicapper: Messrs. Hand, Scott, and Wood; Receiver of Entries and Sports…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
173 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 9
Railway Picnic Monday's Celebration on the Show Ground, a Speech at the Dinner by Me. Mackay, M.P
Monday was from the commencement a doubtful kind of day. Where the dust could rise, it went up in places before a gusty wind, hut this was less trying to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coolamon-ariah Railway. the Public Works Committee
A meeting of the Public Works Committee was held on Tuesday. Mr. T. T. Ewing occupied the chair, the other members present being Messrs F. T. Humphery, J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Railway Proposals Works Committee Inquiry
THE Public Works Committee has further considered the proposed railway from Coolamon to Ariah. Mr. H. M'Lachlan, Secretary to the Railway Commissioners,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway to the Lachlan. [To the Editor.]
SIR,—My attention has been drawn to an article in the last issue of the Cootamundra Liberal wherein the newly constituted Vigilance Committee or District Council has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proposed Coolamon-ariah Railway
A meeting of the Public Works Committee was held on Thursday, when Mr Ewing, M.L.A, presided. The committee took statistical evidence with regard to two lines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Train Accident. Three Passengers Killed. Others Injured. Auckland
Mr Thompson Leys, son of the editor of Auckland Star, Chas, Akast, a youth, and W. Ness. 'bus driver, were killed last night by a train running over an omnibus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lachlan Railway
WE commend our District Council—though we are sorry to have lost the name "Vigilance Committee"—for the action which is being taken to help in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Commissioners
THE vacancy on the Board of Railway Commissioners caused by the death of the late Mr. Eddy has been filled by the Government. The Cabinet met on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Railway Commissioner
THE decision of the Government not to go out of the colony to find a successor to the late Mr. Eddy on the Board of Railway Commissioners will be generally endorsed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chief Railway Commissioner. Mr. Oliver Appointed. Mr. Kirkcaldie Third Commissioner
At a meeting of the Cabinet on Tuesday it was decided to appoint Mr C. N. J. Oliver as Chief Commissioner for New South Wales Railways in succession to the late Mr E. M…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our New Railway Commissioner
As it has been anticipated in many quarters Mr. Oliver has been appointed chief of our Railway Commissioners. Side by side comes the announcement of the nomination…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rock-green's Gunyah Railway
A SECTIONAL committee of the Public Works Committee has been appointed to take local evidence regarding the proposal to construct railways from The Rock to Green's Gunyah,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercolonial. [By Telegraph.] Sydney. Friday. the Railway Commissioners
The Executive Council to-day, formally approved of the appointment of Messrs. Oliver and Kirkcaldie, as Chief and third Railway Commissioner respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cootamundra District Council. the Railway Extension. (To the Editor Cootamundra Liberal)
Sir,-- Those of your readers who take an interest in the extension of the Temora line to the Lac Ulan, will be pleased to hear that the efforts of the District…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Extension. Sectional Committee
THE sectional committee of the Parliament Committee on Public Works sat in the Town hall on Saturday to tike evidence on railway extension into the Lachlan country…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Proposed Railway Extension. Public Meeting
A public mooting was held is the Town Hell on Friday night, to consider the latest developments in connection with the proposed railway extension out west,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Extension to the Lachlan
THE sectional committee of the Parliamentary Committee of Public Works sat in the Cootamundra Town-hall on Saturday to take evidence concerning the proposed railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rack-Green's Guiiyah Railway. Visit of the Sectional Committee. Inquiry and Inspection. Important and Interesting Evidence. Great Increase in Cultivation
THE sectional committee of the Public Works Committee who have before them for consideration and report to Parliament a proposal to construct a line of railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narandera-colinroobie Railway
Representatives of the local railway league urged upon the attention of the Minister for Works on Thursday the necessity of constructing a line from Narandera to…
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