The Wyalong Railway Proposal
In deciding last night to obtain a report from the Public Works Committee on the expediency of providing railway communication with the Wyalong…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1894
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Proposed Railway to the Field. Debate in the Assembly. Referred to the Public Works Committee
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. LYNE moved That it be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on public works to consider and report…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land Grant Railways. the Offer to Sir Thomas M'ilwraith
LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith has refused the offer made to him by Mr. Bond, of the Midland (West Australia) Land and Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Australian Fields. the Railway to Coolgardie-- a Big Nugget
PERTH, Thursday.--The Southern Cross railway is now completed to within 10 miles of its terminus. A number of diggers returned to…
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GOULBURN, Thursday.--It is understood that the Railway Commissioners contemplate making important alterations in the management of affairs at Goulburn station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wyalong Goldfield. Terribly Bad Roads. Drays and Coaches Bogged. Work at the Claims-- Speculation in Shares --The Latest Crushings-- Claims and Business Sites Jumped-- Another Find-- The Rush Continues -- Many Persons Leaving. BARMEDMAN
The state of the road between Barmedman and Wyalong is now very bad. The difficulties of travelling are increased by the necessity for making constant detours to…
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From various quarters we hear of teamsters competing with the railway lines for the carriage of goods. Under normal conditions, such a state of things could not be seen. It can only be…
Continued on Trove, page 648 →Old London Bridge
New London Bridge was opened in 1831. Old London Bridge was a monstrosity. It dated back to the year 1176 A.D., and at least three wooden bridges are known to have occupied the same site…
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MOLONG, Friday.--The teams which left here a few weeks ago conveying a large quantity of goods for local butchers to Sydney, returned tin's afternoon laden with…
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The Works Department has begun to recognise the necessity for a good road from Temora or Barmedman to the new township of Wyalong. The Minister for Works has now called for a…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →The Tower Bridge. London, March 27
The new Tower Bridge across the Thames has been completed. On 21st June, 1886, the Prince of Wales, on behalf of the Queen, laid the foundation-stone of…
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LONDON, Thursday, 1 p.m.--The French newspapers report that a plot was discovered in Belgium, which had for its object the wrecking of the train by which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dural. Road to Thoraleigh Station. Public Meeting
According to appointment, gentlemen from Dural and Pennant Bills met at the top of the Greek’s Bocks, on “the Now Line” road to Thornleigh, at 4 p.m., on Tuesday last week,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rosehill-Dural Railway. The Work Commenced. Work for the Unemployed. the Contractors Interviewed.no Public “Sod.turning.” a Bridge Over Parramatta River
The announcement that the construction of the private railway from Rosehill to Dural would, probably, absorb a large number of local unemployed, has…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Country News. (From Our Correspondents.) the New Bridge at Liverpool. Liverpool
The committee appointed in connection with the opening of the Liverpool-Holdsworthy bridge has completed arrangements for the demonstration, which takes place on Monday. The Minister for…
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Sir,—Mr. Tabrett, in his letter published on Thursday, speaks of the western railway as running parallel to and adjoining the old coach road, and says:—"I am informed by old hands that this road…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Latest Cable Messages. the Flagship. Sir Thomas M'ilwraith, Leith Election. the Tower Bridge
LONDON, March 28— The PALL MALL GAZETTE states that H.M.S. Crescent, now on her way to Sydney, is not to he the flagship of the Australian Station. H.M.S…
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The Assembly having decided that the proposal to construct a light line of railway from Temora to Wyalong should be referred to the Public Works Committee, the Works Department has…
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LONDON, March. 30.— The Times, in an article on railway construction in Great Britain, urges the abandonment of the policy of constructing expensive standard trunk lines…
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Another sensation has been created in Paris by the discovery of an attempt to cause an explosion on the Eastern Railway line. One of…
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