Railway Collision. MELBOURNE
Yesterday afternoon a serious railway collision occurred at Tourello, on the Maryborough line. The Maryborough train, which had arrived at that station, was shunting to allow the train…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1882
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Serious Railway Collision in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
A serious railway collision occurred at Tourello, on the Maryborough line, to-day, by which six or seven persons were injured. A train from Maryborough had just arrived at the station, and was shunting on…
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The following extracts from a letter written from San Francisco by Mr. G. Norris Simpson to a friend in Sydney will be found interesting Mr. Simpson (says an occasional correspondent) is an extensive landowner on the Darling…
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A most painful accident occurred on the tramway line in Elizabeth-street, last evening, to one of the assistant guards on a Waverley car. It appears that Richard Thos. Pierce, who lives at Waverley, was…
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At the Water Police Court, yesterday, a man named Isidor Thomas Ryan was charged with wilfully obstructing the free passage of a tram in Oxford-street, Whilst on a journey from Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →RAILWAY from Wagga Wagga to TUMBARUMBA and the Upper Murray. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In your issue of Saturday the 29th ultimo, you devote a sub-leader to the probability of South Australia obtaining the trade and resoures otf Mount Browne; and I think it is about time that the Government of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waverley and Woollahra Tram Traffic. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Will you permit me, through the medium of your valuable paper, to call attention to the great want of management and judgment on the part of the tramway superintendent in placing open cars during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Tram Cars and the Closing of the Head Station. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph
Sir,--As you kindly inserted my letter anent the injustice done to the travelling community by the powers that be in not granting licences to respectable persons who are willing to take the outlier of selling…
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In consequence of the opening of the first section of the railway extension, Mudgee to Capertee, and other reasons, the preparations of a new time table has been necessitated. The following are the…
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Messrs. M'Elhone and M Loughin M.L.A,'S, pre-sented a petition to the Minister for Works, from the inhabitants of Murrurrundi, asking that in the event of the report that the Government were going to…
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Messrs. R. Burdett Smith and W.C. Proctor, M.L.A., waited upon the Minister for works this morning for the purpose of presenting a memorial at resolution passed at a large public meeting at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Recent Tram-car Accident. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph
Sir,--It occurs to me, as a unit in the community, that sufficient life has been sacrificed from the tramcar footboards, and the time has now arrived when our officials should decide whether groping along the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deputations. Roads and Bridges
LAST Priday a deputation, consisting of the Rev. Mr. Kenney and Messrs. Johnson and Harmer, waited upon the Minister for Works, asking that th Government would repair the road leading from the…
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Last Friday Mr. R. F. Stubbs introduced a deputation to the Minister for Education, the Hon. F. B. Suttor, with the view of preferring a request that public roads might be…
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WOOL.— Our market has recovered from the temporary dullness that prevailed almost since the close of the season, and for any parcels that may now come forward fair values may be expected. As usual in…
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A deputation, consisting of the Rev. Mr. Kenny, Mr. Johnston, and Mr. Harmer waited upon the Minister for Works, on May 5, to recommend that steps be taken to repair the road leading from the new Windsor-road to Constitution-hill, near Parramatta. They…
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A considerable amount of surprise was expressed on Tuesday afternoon (says the Melbourne "Age ") at the termination of the meeting of the City Council, when it was bruited abroad that one of the results of…
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SOME concern was manifested on Tuesday night at the non-arrival at Ballarat of of the Maryborough train; but at half-past 1 on Wednesday morning, when it arrived, an hour behind time, it transpired…
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The following, extracts from a letter written from San Francisco by Mr. G. Norris Simpson to a friend in Sydney will be found interesting. Mr. Simpson (says an occasional correspondent) is an extensive landowner on the Darling…
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We are informed by the Department of Railways that owing to the proposed opening of the first section of the Mudgce railway, viz., that part from Wallerawang to Capertee, a now…
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