A Road-Making Machine
A road-making machine has made a record for itself in Victoria, and by using one of them the Stawell Shire Council saved in two years no less than £1000. The…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
44 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 3
Competition with the Railways
The Inverell and Glen Innes storekeepers are availing themselves of the cheap carriage rates between Glen Innes and Grafton, and road traffic at present is enormous. A Glen…
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We are desired to state that the specifications in respect to the alterations and re-formation of the approach road to the railway station…
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THOSE who live in the suburbs of Hay (says the Standard) are greatly exercised as to how to provide food for the tramps, who are beseiging almost every house, and that daily…
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DOWN TRAINS.— A mail train leaves Sydney daily (Saturdays excepted) at 9 p.m, Campbelltown 10.8, Picton 10,58, Mittagong 12.12 a.m, Bowral 12.19, Moss Vale 12.34, arriving at Goulbourn at 2.20, and…
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A financier was playing bezique with his on. The son was only ten. A friend was looking on…
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DOWN TRAINS.— A mail train leaves Sydney daily (Saturday excepted) at 9 p m, Campbelltown 10.8, Picton 10.53, Millagong 12.12 a m, Bowral 12.19, Moss Vale 12.34, arriving at Goulburn at 2.20, and…
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On Monday tenders were opened by the Railway Commissioners for the rebuilding of the engine-shed at Hardeu, which was destroyed by fire about six weeks ago. In…
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A case which is of wide-spread interest, especially to railway travellers, was argued before the Full Court on Friday. The second by-law adopted by the Railway…
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One of the methods of retrenchment of the Victoria shire and borough [?] has been the metalling of the [?] with quartz in place of blue metal. In the shire the…
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DOWN TRAINS.— A mail train leaves Sydney daily (Saturdays excepted) at 9 p m, Cambelltown 10.8. Picton 10.53, Mittagong 12.12 a m, Bowral 12.19. Moss Vale 12.34, arriving at Goulburn at 2.20, and…
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[?] A mall train leaves Sydney dally, [?] excepted at 9 p.m. Campbelltown 10.8, [?] 12.12 a.m. Bowral 12.19. [?] 12.31, arriving Goulburn at 2.20, and…
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The passengers by the midday train from Bathurst to Sydney on Wednesday had a sensational experience near Soldier's Pinch, between Blackheath and Mount Victoria…
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The report of the Railway Commissioners for the year ended 30th June states that the return, after paying working expenses, was £1,361,938. The burdon of the…
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The cases in which damages were claimed against the Railway Commissioners for injuries and loss caused by the Redfern railway accident were completed on Monday. In the…
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A sensational railway accident happened near Rosebery, on the line between Warracknabeal and Hopetoun (Vic.), late on Saturday night. When nearing…
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DOWN TRAINS.—A mail train leaves Sydney daily (Saturdays excepted) at 9 p.m, Campbelltown 10.8, Ficton 10.53, Mittagong 12.12 a.m. Bowral 12.19. Moss Vale 12.34, arriving at Goulburn at 2.20, and…
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Residents are jubilant over the bill for the construction of the railway line from Goulburn to Crookwell, and much enthusiasm prevails. The general opinion is that…
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The Government will proceed without delay to consider the report of the railway Inquiry, Board. It is said that the Government will propose to adopt the…
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On 26th September, 1856, the first railway train rain, the extent of the line being to Parramatta, a distance of 14 miles. Twelve months later the distance was increased to…
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