TEAMS v. RAILWAYS
In one week over thirty tons of goods have left Sydney by teams instead of rail for Forbes and Mudgee. The teams which took the goods had also brought wool to Sydney,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1894
61 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 4
Railways
An American gentleman once stoutly maintained in my presence that the American railway system was infinitely preferable to ours. I wonder if he had over travelled for…
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DORN TRINS.—A mail train leaves Sydney daily (Saturdays excepted) at 9 pm, Campbelltown 10.8, Victon 10.53, Mittagong 12.12 am, Bowral 12.19. Moss Vale 12.40, arriving at Goulburn at 2,20, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bridge-street Burglary. Five Constables Injured.—police to Be Armed
A MURDEROUS onslaught was made upon the police early on Friday morning by three burglars in Bridge-street. The burglars had effected an entrance to the…
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Down TRAINS.—A mail train loaves Sydney daily (Saturdays excepted) at 9 pm, Campbelltown 10.8, Picton 10.53, Mittagang 12.12 a m, Bowral 12.19. Moss Vale 12.40, arrving at Goulburn at 2.20, and…
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It cannot fail to be extremely gratifying to all ratepayers and residents of the Moss Vale Municipality to learn that…
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Thomas Field, a guard on the railway, was killed wile shunting at the Junee station on Friday. He was about to proceed with the water rain to Wagga, and was discovered in…
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The following and the lowest tenders sent in for the various road contracts:— Road, Moss Vale to Barrengarry, contract No. 5-94, supply of maintenance metal —J…
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MAIN Southern Road, contract No. 2.94, supply of maintenance metal.—G. Nankiville, £166 13s 4d. Old Argyle Road, contract No. 3.94,…
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"One of the Sufferere" complains grievously of the neglected condition of the roads at Barbbr's Creek, which he states are sheer quagmires, Potitions and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tourist. a Natural Bridge of Agate
A mining expert sent to investigate some Arizona properties for Denver capitalists recently returned, and reports the finding of a most remarkable natural bridge formed by…
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DOWN TRAINS.—A mail train leaves Sydney daily (Saturdays excepted) at 8 p m. Campbelltown 10.8, Picton 10.53, Mittagang 12.12 a m. Bowral 12.19. Moss Vale 12.40, arriving at Goulburn at 2.2o, and…
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Mr. Rcihardson, the Minister of Railways talkoth in parables. A deputation of farmer waited on him to ask for reduction of freighte, and prodicted run for themselves…
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London's great bridge across the Thames is finished, and it will take a place in the front rani; of such structures. The main bridge is 135 foot above high-water mark, so…
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As arrange, the Mayor (Mr. H. Cooper Rose) accompanied by Mr. W. McCourt waited upon the Minister for Works on Wednesday last…
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DOWN TRAINS.—A mail train leaves Sydney daily (Saturdays expected) at 9 p.m Campbelltown 10.8, picton 10.53, Mittagong 12.12 a.m. Bowral 12.19. Moss Vale 12.40, arriving Goulburn at 2.20, and…
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THERE is no doubt that many of our readers will be glad to hear that the new bridge (where the Murdering Bridge was washed away by the flood in March, 93)…
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The following letter from the Public Works Department has been forwarded so as by Mr. McCourt, M.L.A., for…
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On Tuesday the mixed train from Cooma to Goulburn was blocked by a quantity of grass which held blown on to the line. This had made the rails so slippery that the train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London and North-western Railway Signals
The London and North Western Railway Company is just about to commence a most important alteration of its signal lights throughout its whole system, and one…
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