Lillie Bridge Ground
It has been decided to run the Lillie Bridge 250 yards footrace and two pony races on Wednesday night, instead of Tuesday. Entries close to-morrow night…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1892
4,177 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 209
Daring Train Robbery in America
The following details of the robbery of a train from Chicago on the Milwaukee and St. Paul Road, near Western Union Junction, at 1 o'clock this morning, have been obtained to-day (says a San…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday. -- A timely discovery of an attempt to wreck a train was made by three miners last night. They were proceeding to the Actare mine when they found on a…
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A shocking fatality took place at the Enmore tram terminus on Thursday evening. As the £.30 p.m. tram was nearing the terminus a newsboy named Walter Henry Roche, with the…
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AN accident resulting in the shocking death of a boy named Walter Roche occurred yesterday evening at the Enmore tram terminus. The lad had been given some…
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A boy named Walter Henry Roche, aged 11, lately residing at James-street, Enmore, was run over and killed by a tram yesterday. At 5.30 p.m. the deceased, who was a…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The suggestion has been made that as New South Wales has adopted a protectionist tariff in many respects resembling that in operation in this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The M.l.c. and the Tram. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir, -- On Thursday last, New Year's Eve, travellers by the 4.40 p.m. through tram to Marrickville were somewhat puzzled at the sudden stoppage of the tram near the…
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Our Albury correspondent writes under date January 5: Considerable inconvenience has been caused owing to the fact that the Railway Commissioners did not give effect to the announced…
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After a great number of petitions and hard work by the council they have at length succeeded in having the road from here to Peak Hill proclaimed. Some time…
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TWEED HEADS.—Departure: January 8, Tweed (s.), at 3 p.m. RICHMOND HEADS.—Arrival: January 8, Coraki (s.), at 4.30. p.m Oakland (s.) still aground…
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A new Alpine railway, the Brienzer Rothhornbahn, has just been opened. It is the highest railway in the Alps, and commands magnificent views. It is 2351…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday. — An accident of [?] serious character occurred on the Beaumaris tramway at noon yesterday. The conveyance, which is a horsefram, after leaving the terminus crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Railway Collision in Russia. London, Dec. 30
A report reached London this evening to the effect that a terrible railway collision has taken place at Kosovo, in Russia. So far as is at present known, 20…
Continued on Trove, page 72 →Railway Disaster in America. London, Jan. 6
A collision occurred between two passenger trains at Alladdin, Illinois, during a fog. Some of the cars took fire, and four…
Continued on Trove, page 72 →The Railway Institute
THE usual quarterly meeting of members of the Railway Institute will be held at the institution this evening. The gathering will take the form of a smoke concert…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Walgett Railway. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")
Sir,--As the Government have expended a considerable Bum of money in collecting evidence re the best route for railway purposes in order to connect Walgett and the…
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The death of Walter Henry Roche, aged newsboy, recently residing with his parents in James-street, Enmore, formed the subject of an inquest before the City…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. -- A serious tram accident occurred this morning on the line connecting Sandringham with Beaumaris. The car took up the full complement of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Proposed Crookwell Railway
CROOKWELL, Friday. -- Yesterday evening Mr. Thomas Rose, M.P., the members of the Crookwell Progress Committee and a number of townspeople met at Harvey's-hall for the…
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