Stage Bridge Collapses Forty Members of a Chorus Injured
On Sunday, January 8th, the New York correspondent of the "Daily Mall" wrote:-Scenes of wild excitement were caused…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1905
580 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 29
Railway Litigation
The action, Jerdes v. the Railway Commissioners, the jury awarded the plaintiff $500 damages…
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The undermentioned tenders for roadworks were opened at the Wagga Roads Office yesterday:—Contract No. 31. 04-5, Borambola to Tarcutta,…
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A gigantic scheme is that which was presented to the Paris Exhibition of 1889 for constructing a bridge across the Channel…
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By the courtesy of Mr. W. A. Holman. M.P., we publish the following letter :— Public Works Department, Sydney 27th March, 1905…
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Mr J. H. Wilkins, secretary of the Riverine Cycling Centre, informed us yesterday that the bike road race, which was mooted at the last meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. Czar Overrules His Ministers Decides to Continue the War. Russians Still Retreating. Vladivostock Railway Cut. Japanese Within Twenty Miles of Russian Outposts. London, March 30
The Czar, it is stated, has overruled his Ministers, and decided to continue the war. The fourth squadron of the Baltic…
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A remarkable forecast of the probable area which will be sown in wheat in New South Wales this season was (the S.M. "Herald" says) supplied to the press by the…
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A train was derailed near Paris, when several carriages caught fire, and three passengers were killed and six injured…
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French, advices from St. Petersburg state that the Japanese have cut the Harbin, to Vladivostock railway…
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A case against the Railway Commissioners to recover nearly £27,000 royalty on coal underlaying certain lands at Teralba, resumed for railway purposes…
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French advices from St. Petersburg state that the Japanese have cut the Harbin to Vladivostock railway…
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The portion of the above book devoted to light railways may perhaps be of even more interest to Australians than that relating to irrigation,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. (By Telegraph.) Hampden Bridge Repairs. Sydney
The tender of G. Williams, of Wogga, has been accepted for repairs at the Hampden Bridge. SYDNEY'S WATER SUPPLY…
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The 20[?] annual picnic of the railway employees of Junee District (No. 8 south) was held on Monday under unfavourable weather conditions…
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Alter I had graduated with honours from Simmer I was appointed second lieutenant of the Sixteenth Cuirassier. The colonel of the regiment, whom I…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Telegraphic. New South Walks. Remarkable Railway Prosecution. Sydney
An extraordinary prosecution took place at Paramatta to-day. A lad was charged, at the instance of the railway ticket inspector, with traveling…
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The inauguration of Europe's most Northern railway, that which connects the Northern part of the Gulf of Bothnia with the Arctic Sea, after running through the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. a Cricket Match That Didn't Come Off. (To the Motor of the C[?]
DEAR SIR,--A skit appearing in your issue of the 5th April under the above heading was the subject of considerable amusement here. I would say that the…
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The following tenders were opened at the Wagga Court-house yesterday:—No. 12. Henty to Pleasant Hills to Piney Range, lowest, Robt. Waite…
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