Day Laber and contracts on Railway works
One of the railway engineers of his department has supplied the Minister for Works with the following information:—An equested by the Minister to give my…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
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Road-making by Animals
There are still traces on Western American plains of the great main roads used by the buffalo in their annual migration form north to such in autumn and from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and District. womdsvan caves Road
We are informed that the road Moss Vale to : Wembeyan Caves has been repaired and open…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coming Revolution in Railways
After about 70 years of plodding progress of the lines of Stephenson and Brunel, we the Liverpool "daily Post" says) are promised…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Runaway Train
In connection with the train accident neat Crow's Nest it transpired that the engine was uncoupled from the train for the purpose of attaching a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About Our Roads. the Weather Results
The officer responsible for the work has recently completed the grading of the road [?]ov[?]r the Upper Burragorang Mountain, and connecting Bowral with Upper Burragerang. The extent of the work is about…
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Perth, Friday —At midnight last night a man named G[?] Sims, employed on the night shift at the Midland Junction as a shunter, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowral Free Press Saturday, August 4, 1900. Railway From Bowral to Robertson
AT the meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works on Tuesday the proposed line of railway from Bowral to Robertson was taken into consideration. Mr. H. Deane,…
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At a meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works on Tuesday the proposed line of railway from Bowral to Robertson was taken into consideration…
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For some months past we have had a committee in existence which was appointed for the purpose of collecting evidence in support of the expediency…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway From Bowral to Robertson. Mr. Kyngdon's Evidence
As was briefly stated in our last issue, Mr. F. B. Kyngdon, of Bowral, gave some very important and interesting evidence on Friday afternoon last at the Royal Hotel, Bowral, in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale to Robertson Railway
The perth [?] Committee for Public Works [?] Moss Vale on Saturday and held an enquiry touching the expediency of constructions a railway from Moss Vale to…
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The Public Works Committee visited Bowral on Friday with a view to taking evidence in conduction with the proposed railway from Roberson to the main line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality. Three Men Killed, Nine Injured. Melbourne
A [?] railway accident happened at 20 minutes past 8 o'clock this morning to a ballast train in the long curve cutting on the outer circle line just…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Collision
A collision occurred on Saturday night between two electric trams at the junction of Newtown-road and George-street West. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£474 on Repairs Wombeyan Caves Road
MR. W. McCourt, M. P., is in receipt of the following letter from the Public Works Department:— " Sydney, 16th August, 1900. Sir,—I have the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Traveller. Won on the Railway
'People talk about the transatlantic professional poker player,' observed a gentleman recently, 'but over here I can prove to you any day that we, haver men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breach of Railway Bylaws
Lithgow, Friday.—In order to obtain the advantage of the cheap fares prevailing between tourist centres and Sydney, several people from stations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Property and Rates
A short time ago the Police Magistrate at Junee, at the instance of the local borough, made an order against James Bennotts, a ganger in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Fatality
The danger of jumping off trams in motion has, during the last few days, been forcibly illustrated. On Tuesday night a steward employed on the…
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