Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Railways. Agricultural Exhibition, Goulburn
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 April 1870 · page 6
EXCURSION TICKETS at single fare for the double journey will be issued at all Stations for Goulburn on 2nd, 3rd, and 4th May, available for return either on the 4th, 5th. or 6th May…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Railways. Agricultural Exhibition, Goulburn
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 April 1870 · page 6
LIVE STOCK and IMPLEMENTS, to and from the Show, will be conveyed by the ordinary trains, to be loaded and unloaded by owners, and subject to owners' risk and usual conditions as under:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Belmore Bridge
Empire · Wednesday 27 April 1870 · page 3
Also in Evening News
Thout stopping to comment on the state of the other ombankments, which were generally speaking considered safe, I pas on to notice the scene which presented itself to my view on Belmore Bridge. At the period of my visit to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Road From East to West Maitland
Empire · Wednesday 27 April 1870 · page 3
Also in Evening News
From near the old Black Horse, public-house—a place any old resident of Maitland, or traveller in the Northern district will readily remember—to Dr. Scott's old house, the road between East and West Maitland was more or less covered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injury to Railway Line
Evening News · Wednesday 27 April 1870 · page 2
Also in Empire
In addition to the above disasters, I have just heard that some two or three miles of the railway line at Danger's communication with that town by rail is likely to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Wednesday, April 27, 1870. Railway Axles
Evening News · Thursday 28 April 1870 · page 2
In the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. Weekes asked the representative of the Government—1. How many railway accidents have occurred for the last five years from the breaking of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Notices Southern, Western, and R[?]ond Railways. Agricultural Ex[?]bition, Go[?]n
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 April 1870 · page 7
EXCURSION TICKETS at single f[?]re for the double journey will be issued at all Stations for Goulbu[?] on 2nd, [?] and 4th May, available for return either on the 4th, 5th, or 6th May…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Great Southern, Western, And, Richmond Railways. Agricultural Exhibition, Goulburn
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 April 1870 · page 7
LIVE STOCK and IMPLEMENTS, to and from the show, will be conveyed by the ordinary trains, to be loaded and unloaded by owners, and subject to owners' risk and [?] conditions as under:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Extension of the Southern Railway. (To the Hon. John Bowie Wilson, per favor of Sydney Punch.)
Sydney Punch · Saturday 30 April 1870 · page 2
MAISTER WULSON! I dinna ken what the deil put ye into my head last Sabbath, and when I was in kirk, of a' places on airth, forbye it was the chapter the minister read whilk treats o' Nebuchadnezzar, and his herding wi' kye and ither beasts. Ech man ye made a fine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floods—The Mails—The State of the Railways
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 April 1870 · page 5
The Southern mail train due at Redfern at nine on Wednesday morning, not having arrived at one p.m., a special train was despatched by the Minister for Works to ascertain the cause of detention, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Flood in the Yass River. Total Destruction of the Works at the New Bridge
Evening News · Monday 2 May 1870 · page 3
THE 26th of April, 1870, will long be remembered by the inhabitants of the Yass district as a day of calamity and loss. The flood in the Yass River, had, before that day was over, culminated most disastrously in the the total destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Vote for Public Roads. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 May 1870 · page 3
SIR,— It is annecessary for me to argue the deploral state fo the public roads generally, for almost efveryone more or liss must have special proof of the fact in his own locality. Owing to the sums appropriated for the various…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE. Tuesday, 9.21 p.m. Railway Accident at Wallsend
Evening News · Wednesday 4 May 1870 · page 2
A coal-tram ran into the Wallsend goods station this morning, and owing to the breakage of the safety valve the roof was blown clean off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic Intelligence. [From Our Correspondents.] Newcastle. Tuesday, 9.21 p.m. Railway Accident at Wallsend
Empire · Wednesday 4 May 1870 · page 2
A cool-tram ran into the Wallsend goods station this morning, and owing to the breakage of the safety-valve the roof was blown clean off. The accident was caused by the pointsman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Haunted Railway
Evening News · Friday 6 May 1870 · page 3
The Boston (Massachusetts) papers represent that the engineer of a night train on the Boston and Lowell Railway has recently been several times stopped from entering Woburn Station by seeing a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yass River. Total Destruction Oe the Works at the New Yass Bridge
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 May 1870 · page 22
THE.26th of April, 1870, will long be remembered by the inhabitants of the Yass district as a day of calamity and loss. The flood in the Yass River, had, before that day was over, culminated most disastrausly in the the total destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Extension of the Southern Railway. (To the Hon. John Bowie Wilson, per favor of Sydney Punch.)
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 May 1870 · page 2
MAISTER WULSON !I dinna ken what the deil put ye into my head last Sabbath, and when I was in kirk, of a' places on airth, forbye it was the chapter the minister read whilk treats o…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →