Railway to Temora
A deputation representing Cootamndra, Temora and several of the surrounding districts was introduced by Mr. Barnes, M.P., to the Minister for Works yesterday in order…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1889
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North Sydney Investment and Tramway Company
LONDON, Thursday-- Tenders are to be opened to-day for the £300,000 worth of 4½ per cent, debentures offered to the public by the North Sydney Investment and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Railway Employes' Banquet
The annual dinner of the New South Wales Locomotive Engine drivers, Firemen and Cleaners' Association was given in the Redfern Town hall last night. There was a company of about…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.-It is understood that neither the Premier nor the Chief Secretary will be able to accept the invitation of the Government of New South Wales to be present at the…
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THE formal opening of the Hawkesbury bridge has been fixed for May 1. The Railway Commissioners have decided, in view of the importance of the work, to celebrate the event by a banquet,…
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NARRABRI, This Day. -- The old Tarriaro bridge over the Namoi River collapsed at 5 o'clock this morning, and fell with a crash into the river. This will entail…
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ADELAIDE, This Day. -- It is unlikely that any Minister will accept Sir Henry Parkes' invitation to be present at the opening of the Hawkesb[?]ry bridge…
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The railway traffic to-day is exceptionally heavy-owing to the breaking up of the volunteer encampment and the return of the troops. Special trains have been timed to leave Loftus for…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--Neither the Premier nor the Chief Secretary are able to accept the invitation of the Government of New South Wales to be present at the opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Testing of the Hawkesbury Bridge
A very successful test of the new railway bridge over the Hawkesbury River was made on Wednesday in the presence of Mr. Dean, inspecting engineer in the railway construction branch of the Works Department…
Continued on Trove, page 851 →Bores and Tanks on the Wanaaring-road
In reply to a question asked in the Legislative Assembly early this month, a return has been laid on the table of the House giving particulars respecting the bores and tanks on the Bourke-Wanaaring-road. There appear…
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Sir,—It must be extremely gratifying to freetraders to find their thrice-rejected candidate for legislative honours still to the fore with the marvellous news that, the iron for the Hawkesbury bridge (although the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Express Train on Fire. Very Unpleasant Experience of Sydney Passengers
THE passengers travelling by the express train from Melbourne last Tuesday night arrived in Albury in n great state of excitement. Inquiries showed that when the train was a few miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Cooma Railway
Although the date has not at present been finally decided, it is expected that the new line to Cooma trill be opened about the middle of next month…
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In response to a requisition presented by a number of the residents, a public meeting, attended by about 300 persons, was held at the town hall, Canterbury, on Thursday evening. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Railway Accidents in Victoria
THE last passenger train from Melbourne way just moving out of the Golden-square station at Sandhurst on Saturday night, after having discharged passengers, when the pilot engine, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Requirements of the North West Districts
A LARGE deputation from Grafton, Ulmarra, and Maclean met the Railway Commissioners at Yamba last week, and accompanied Messrs. Eddy and Oliver up the river, arguments and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Better News About the Tramway
LAST week we referred to the construction of the Balmain tramway with feelings of doubt. A rumour was current throughout the borough that Mr. Jones was a member…
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WE learn with pleasure that another Substantial step towards the carrying out of this much desired railway has been taken by the Government department, viz., the…
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OUR Leichhardt readers, especially there living in the neighborhood of Marion-street, will be pleased to hear that all the guarantoes of land etc. in connection with the tram…
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