The Queensland Railways
Empire · Saturday 27 June 1868 · page 2
In accordance with a resolution adopted by a committee of the Queensland House of Assembly, to the effectthat it would be dosirable to obtain the services of an engineer of standing from one of the other colonies to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on the Parramatta-street Railway Bridge. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 June 1868 · page 6
SIR,—My two daughters were wallang over the Railway Bridge in Parramatta-street, on Friday evening last, about 7 o'clock. An omnibus was at the time stopping on the bridge to put down or take up passengers. Two other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Time. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 June 1868 · page 6
SIR,—Some time ago attention was drawn in your columns to the [?]istant delays of the morning trains from the suburbs. For a time they were more punctual. But those who have the management of such matters are again, it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Late Railway Accident. Coroner's Inquest
Empire · Tuesday 30 June 1868 · page 2
An inquest was hoed yesterday morning, at the Coroner's Office, Hyde Park, on view of the body of Jone Hunter, lying dead at the Infirmary. Edward Hunter said: I am a painter, residing in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Road.—meeting at Marulan. (Abridged from the Goulburn Herald.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 July 1868 · page 3
A PUBLIC meeting of the inhabitants of Bungonia, Marulan, and the Camp (Morowoolen) was held on Saturday evening, at Mr. Carrigan's Inn, Marulan, for the purpose of supporting the adoption of the route to Braidwood, via…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Braidwood Road.—meeting at Marulan
Sydney Mail · Saturday 4 July 1868 · page 9
A PUBLIC meeting of the inhabitants of Bungonia, Marulan, and the Camp (Morowoolen) was held on Saturday evening, at Mr. Carrigan's Inn, Marulan, for the purpose of supporting the adoption of the route to Braidwood, via…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Claim for Toll on South Head Road. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 July 1868 · page 3
SIR,—The 13th Vict. No. 41, places the management of certain roads—among them the road in question—in commissioners, but retains all the essential provisions of the General Tolls Act, 2 William…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Goulburn Railway Station, Now in Course of Erection
Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 11 July 1868 · page 9
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Station, Goulburn
Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 11 July 1868 · page 2
[?]th and of this year it is expected that the Su[?] will be opened to the city of Goulburn, where it will [?] for the [?] The works in connection with the [?] are now in a f[?] state, and a few weeks [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Works, Railways, &c. City and Suburban Improvements
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 July 1868 · page 6
THERE have been no new works of any magnitude commenced within the post month, but the activity with which improvements in hand are being proceeded with affords pretty full employment to the trades connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railways
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 July 1868 · page 6
AT the date of our last Summary the tenders for the construction of No. 7 section of the Great Western Railway— being a length of 16 miles 66 chains, lying between the western end of No. 6 section, and about 17 miles from the town…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Great Northern Railway. Deputation to the Minister for Works
Empire · Friday 17 July 1868 · page 2
A deputation, consisting of Messrs. James Campbell, M.L.A., John [?] Kettle, J.P., directors, and F. J. Thomas, manager of the Hunter River New Steam Navigation Company, appointed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Catastrophe in America
Empire · Saturday 18 July 1868 · page 6
New York, April, 18.—The "through passenger train"—technically known as "train No. 12"—which left Buffalo for New York, over the Erie Railway, at twenty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Crossings. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 July 1868 · page 5
SIR,—A report of the fatal accident on the Great Western Railway, near Wascoe's, no doubt will ere this have reached you, and as but few are aware of the great liability there is under the existing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pyrmont Bridge Company
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 July 1868 · page 4
THE following report of the operations of the above company, during the past half-year, has been submitted to the shareholders:— The Twenty-fifth half yearly Report of the Pyrmont Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irish Intelligence. the "Jagknell" Prisoners" and Mr. Train
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 July 1868 · page 5
A correspondent of the "Express," writing from Cork on Thusday, says:— Throughout this day numerous visitors called on Mr. Train at the hotel, and about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Tanks and Wells, on the Roads From Bourke to the Warrego, and the Culgoa to the Warrego. (Communicated to the Dubb[?] Dispatch.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 July 1868 · page 2
THE occupation of the country far west from the Darling, on the Warrego, Paroo, and towards Cooper's Creek, drew the attention of the Government to the necessity for making water along the leading lines of traffic from the settled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Management—northern Line. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 July 1868 · page 3
SIR,—It is now six weeks or two months since I drew attention through your columns to the difference in the charges upon produce upon this and on the Southern and Western lines, and endeavoured to make some of our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Dock Punt Road. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 July 1868 · page 5
SIR,—Permit me to avail mvself of your influential columns, to draw attention to the above important subject. I have before me your issue of June 19th, in which you give the report of the Balmain Council, and which pretty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Tanks and Wells. on the Roads From Bourke to the Warrego, and the Cul[?]oa to the Warr[?] (Communicated to the Dubbo Dispatch)
Empire · Friday 31 July 1868 · page 3
The occupation of the country far we [?] from the Darling, on the Warrego, Paroo, and towards Ceoper[?] Creek, drew the attention of the Government to the necessity for making water along the leading lines of…
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