Mining Under Roads
WILLIAM and John F. Hurt have applied to the Department of Mines for permisasion to mine for coal on the water reserve No. 27, county of Camden, parish of Kembla, the extent of their eight…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1884
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Railway Crossing Moss Vale
THE department fo public world, (in a letter to Mr. McCourt) declines to alter its previouslyu-communicated decision with regard to erecting a crossing at, the junction of Spring-street, Moss Vale, with the…
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A SHOCKING accident occurred at Picton railway station early on Monday morning, by which a young man, named George Wotton, a shunter on the line, lost his life. It…
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THE S. M. Herald reports that a deputation of residents of the districts around Bowral and Robertson, accompanied by Mr. Garrett M.L.A., Dr. Tarrant M.L.A., and Mr…
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I NOTICE in the Bowral Free Press of the 16th instant that a deputation waited upon the Hon. G.R. Dibbs in reference to a railway from Bowral to Robertson, and that…
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THE special reporter of the Illawarra Mercury in describing the second editions of the Illawarra railway, recently lot to Messrs Rowe and Smith, gives the following particulars…
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DR. ALBERT MAYERMOSS, of Minneapolis, Minn., has been in New York on a business trip. He carried £700 about his person and stopped at the Astor House. On June…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway to Robertson
THE question of the construction of a line of railway to Robertson is again being brought prominently before the Moss Vale public through the agency of the Progress Committee. For the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Policy of the Government
THE railway policy of the government was declared on Wednesday night. The railway proposals will involve a loan estimate of £14,618,000. The following lines are proposed:—The City Extension: to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor. Railway Overbrige. to the Editor of the Bowral Free Press
SIR,—As it is now likely that some changes will soon take place about the station buildings, would it not, be well that the people should look at once to the need of an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliamentary. Mittagong Coal-mining Company's Railway Bill (Second Reading)
In the Legislative Assembly on Friday, 26th September, Mr. Burns move—" That this bill be now read the second time." The bill was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway to Robertson.—Deputation to the Minister for Works
A DEPUTATION, introduced by the Hon. A. Campbell, M.L.C., and accompanied by Mr. M'Court, M.L.A., and Mr. Taylor, of Moss Vale, waited on the minister for works last…
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In the Assembly yesterday week Mr Badgery moved,— "That there be laid upon the table of this House a return showing the quantity of goods, including live stock, inwards and…
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IN the Assembly yesterday week. Mr. Brunker, for Mr. Badgery, asked the secretary for public works,—(1.) Have railway trial surveys been…
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IN the Assembly on Tuesday on the motion of Mr. Dibbs that the house go into committee of supply to consider the railway proposals in connection with the loan estimates,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Botany Tram Mystmry
THE inquest on the Botany tram mystery was resumed on Wednesday. The evidence showed clearly that deceased was not outraged or ill-treated. The driver of the van with…
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In the Legislative Counsil on Tuesday last Mr. A. Campbell moved that there be laid upon the table of the House copies of all petitions, letters minutes, and other papers having…
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MR. E. BEER, government inspector of brickwork, who has just arrived at the railway, works at Gosford, a town on the Homebush-Waratah extension, has furnished us…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway to Robertson. Indignation Meeting at Burrawang
ON Tuesday evening last a public meeting was held in Ginger's Hall, Burrawang, called by advertisement in the Burrawang Herald, for the purpose of expressing…
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A MEETING of the friends and supporters of Mr. Mc Court, M.L.A., was held in the oddfellow's hall, Moss Vale, on Saturday evening last to express approval at his action in opposing in his place in…
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