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Southern Highlands · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1901

87 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 5 of 5

Railway Disaster

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 December 1901 · page 2

London, Nov. 88.—A dis[?] railway cellision occurred on the Wa[?] railway, United States. A train senvuying immigrants bound…

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Wombeyan Caves Road. to Be Repaired

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 2

The Hon. W: McCourt, M.P. has Kindly forwarded the following to us for publication:—"Public Works Department, Sydney, 27th November, 1901.—Sir,—With referencs to representations…

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Shocking Railway Fatality

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 December 1901 · page 1

A shocking fatality occurred near Roseville station, on the Milson's Point line, on Saturday, a letter-carrier, named John M'Carthy, about 17 years…

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Shocking Railway Accident

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 December 1901 · page 4

Melbourne, Sunday.—A shocking accident happened lest night on the railway line about a quarter of a mile south at Golden Square railway…

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Short Story a Train Adventure

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 December 1901 · page 3

RAGLAN was having a hard time of it, and when the fact occurred to him, as it did many times a day, he grow sentimental and self-pitiful…

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Train Arrangements

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 2

For the holiday season, the Railway Commissioners have made arrangements to ran cheap trains both to and from Sydney. This evening a cheap…

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Short Story a Train Adventure. (Continued from last week.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 December 1901 · page 4

Reglan righted a chair and put Miss Langham into it. Then he stripped to his shirt sleeves and spoke to the lieutenant…

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