Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Railways, roads & transport, all years

Riverina · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1901

865 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 44

Railway Matters

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 10

THE idiotic proposal, referred to in another column, put forth by Mr. Brown, M.P. for Condobolin, of constructing a railway from Temora…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

The Railway Trouble

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 2

Count von Walder[?]ce has declined the proposal of Russia to hand over to Germany on certain terms the Tientain to Shan-kaikwan railway because the terms overrode…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Revocation of Railway Reserve. Within Temora Holding, resumed area No. 437A

The Temora Star · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 4

Part of No. 13,027 for railway purposes, proclaimed 6th December, 1890. County of Bland, parish Gidgingidginbung, are[?] about 2 acres, That…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Affairs in China. Russia and the Railway. Lord Salisbury's Protests. London, Jan. 12

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 3

SEVERAL reports state that Russia has yieldid to the protests made by Lord Salisbury against, the terms on which she proposed to restore to Germany the railway from Taku…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Trans Continental Railway

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 2

It is not too much to say that the question of a transcontinental railway connecting the five States without a break will be one of the most…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Annual Railway Picnic. Preliminary Meeting

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of railway employees was held in the waiting-room at the Railway Station on Saturday night last for the purpose of making arrangements for the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Junee Railway Picnic

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 2

A meeting to make arrangements for the holding of the annual Picnic was hold to the large waiting large room it Junee Railway Station on Saturday. There was a large attendance…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Railway Connection With Melbourne. Public Meeting at Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 6

A public meeting convened by the Mayor at the request of the Berrigan-Barooga Railway League was was held on Monday evening last at the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Coolac-gobarralong Road

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1901 · page 2

Public Works Department, Sydney, January 10th, 1901. Sir,-With reference to your letter dated November 14th, call-ing attention to the state of the Coolac-…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Road Tenders

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 2

William Burns' tender has been accepted for Contract 18, road Reilly'a Craning to Bago…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tenders for Road Work

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 2

The following tenders were opened by Mr. Harley D. Cox, road superintendent, on the 19th January:—No. 00/1, S E. corner 63 to N.W. corner 54, pariah Osborne, six…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Old Junee-Mimosa Road

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 2

ON 13th of last month a communication was hent by the Junie Branch of the "Paranormal Settlers Association through Mariolatries to Hie Commissioner for…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Latest News. the Raiders Reinforced, a Train Captured, London, Saturday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 3

Dutch colonists to the number of 577 at Aberdeen in Cape Colony have joined the raiders. Three squadrons of the Johannssburg…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Proposed Trans-continental Railway. Conference with Sir John Forrest

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Thursday.—At Parliament House to-day the Premier and other Ministers discussed with Sir John Forrest the question of the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Lockhart Railway

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 2

Although commenced over 18 mouths ago, (mites a correspondent of the 'Han ner") the line of railway (23 miles) from . .ie Rock to Lockhart has not been…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Railway Appeal Board

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1901 · page 2

Voting for the election of a representative of the employees on the Railway Appeal Board is to close on the 28th instant. A similar board has been in existence in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tenders For Road Work

Coolamon Echo · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 6

[?] following tenders were opened by [?] D. Cox, road superintendant on the 19th January:—No. 00/1, S.E. [?] 63 to N.W. corner [?] parish…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Old Junee=Mimosa Road

Coolamon Echo · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 6

[?] 13th of last month a communication [?] by the Junee Branch of the [?] Settlers Association through [?] to the Commissioner for…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Tumut Railway. Proposed Deviation Discussed by the Local Council

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 2

AT the meeting of the Gundagai Municipal Council on Thursday evening, Ald Dodd drew attention to the deviation in the proposed route of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Railway Matters

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 12

The Public Works Committee sitting at Newcastle on the 17th inst., discussed in private the motion by Mr. Shepherd, seconded by Mr. Levien…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →