New South Wales. Railway Coal Inquiry Commission, Sydney
Messrs [?] and Fehon state that they intend to reply to the Commission's findings in regard to the western coal contracts, when they will…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
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Disastrous Bush Fires in Victoria. Great Loss of Life. Railway Trains on Fire. Fearful Devastation. Melbourne
The bush fires in Victoria have caused widespread ruin. Hundreds of settlers are homeless and their home steads have been totally destroyed. The…
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At the Albury Police Court on Monday afternoon, the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales prosecuted J. B. Thomson, a local…
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Mr. P. M'Garry, M.L.A. has received the following letter from the Secretary to the Railway Commissioners:—With reference to the…
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Mr. W. A. Holman, M.L.A., at whose instance the recent inquiry was instituted into the coal contracts of the Railway Commissioners, and incidentally other…
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The Railway Commissioners have had under consideration the question of allowing concessions in the railway freights to the sufferers by the bush fires…
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By communication with Albury before going to press we were informed that the three Wagga men. Messrs. Longhurst, Udall and Murray, who were severely injured through the…
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The following communication has been forwarded to us for publication:—"Office of the Railway Commissioners, Sydney, 23/1/'06. Sir,—With…
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The report has been published of the Royal Commission respecting the action of the Railway Commissioners in accepting a four years coal…
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A railway accident occurred at 1.25 on sunday afternoon to an excursion train in the narrow gauge line from Ferntiee Gully to Gembrook. The…
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The engine and three out of a train of eight tracts and two carriages, containing about two hundred excursionists, ran off the line near Fern…
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This afternoon a schoolboy was killed on the railway line near Macdonaldtown…
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A serious railway accident occurred on Sunday afternoon to an excursion train from Fern Tree Gully to Gembrook. About 34 miles from the former place the engine…
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The express train from Sydney did not reach Wagga until 10 o'clock on Saturday, and the mail train not until about noon. The cause of the delay…
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Raymond White, aged 9, was playing on the railway line at Macdonaldtown yesterday when he was knocked down by a train and fearfully…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Railway Complaint. (To the Editor of the Temora Star)
Sir,--Please alow me a little space in your valuable journal. I wish to show the many readers of your widely [?]ciculated journal how the people of…
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Early on Monday afternoon, as an express train was dashing through Elsternwick station, those standing on the platiom were (the "Argus"…
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Mr. M. J. Egan, the Secretary of the railway picnic, visited the Wagga show grounds, and was exceedingly pleased with the appointments of the place…
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It has been definitely arranged that the annual railway picnic will take place on the Wagga Show Ground on Monday, March 9. Yesterday Mr. M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our Correspondents. Treatment of Railway Passengers. (To the Editor of the Wagga "Advertiser.")
Sir,—In the issue of the "Wagga Advertiser" on Tuesday, January 23rd, a letter appeared headed, "Treatment of Railway Passengers," signed An Old…
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