The Railway Time-tables
PARKES, Tuesday. -- At a meeting of the municipal council last night, a copy of a petition from the people of Cowra to the Railway Commissioners was read, pointing…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
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Reduced Freight Rates Changes on the Railways. Important Alterations
The Railway Commissioners have just adopted a new series of rates for the conveyance of all classes of merchandise, as well as of live stock. Executive approval…
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There was a good attendance at Lillie Bridge last evening, when a bicycle race and three pony races were run through. The following are the results:- BICYCLE HANDICAP, 1 mile.—C. L. Lang, 110 yards. 1…
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A fatal accident happened a little before 6 o'clock last evening to a boy named Kenneth Fraser. He was 12 years of age, and resided with his parents at Garner's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country News. (From Our Correspondents.) Fatal Accident at Raglan Railway Station. Bathurst
A fatal accident happened at Raglan station this aftornoon about 4 o'clock. A pick-up goods train left Bathurst at 3 o'clock, conveying several passengers to Tarana. Upon reaching Raglan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Requirements. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")
Sir,--Seeing that "A Resident of Yass" has asked: Why cheap excursion tickets are not available to and from Yass and Sydney, also intermediate stations? one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Newsboy Killed. Tram Fatality at Marrickville
A shocking accident occurred at the Marrickville tram terminus at 6 o'clock yesterday evening, whereby a newsboy named Kenneth Frazer, who resided at Garner's-avenue,…
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The decision to close the Woollahra tramway has naturally been received with much disapproval by the residents, and correspondents express themselves accordingly. One…
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A meeting of the above council was held at the Council-chambers on 18th February, when the Mayor (Alderman Stuart) occupied the chair, and there were also present—Aldermen Edwards, Farr…
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The fifth annual meeting of the subscribers to the Railway and Tramway employee's hospital fund was held at the Railway Institute bust night. The president, Mr, W. H. Swain…
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MELBOURNE, February 22.-It has transpired that the Premier was particularly anxious that Mr. Eddy, Chief New South Wales Railway Commissioner, should take CANDELO, February 22.-The Candelo Agricultural Society's show was continued on Wednesday in the presence of a large attendance. The principal prizetakers in…
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BATHURST, February 22.-The death of the man Cockerell, who was crushed at the Raglan railway siding on Tuesday, formed the subject of an inquiry on Thursday. It…
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NEWCASTLE, February 22.-The miners of Back Creek and Duckenfield Collieries took a ballot on Thursday to decide whether or not the reductions given notice…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Field of Mars Electric Railway. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In your issue of the 9th instant there appears a letter under the synonym of "Abb[?]ford" suggesting yet "another ro[?]" for this line, as though similar proposals to those of the writer had never…
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A meeting of me above council waa held on Monday, 18th. when the Mayor (Alderman Morehouse) occupied the chair, and there were present—Alderpmen Clarke Brewer. Leslie Gill, Goodin, M'Coy,…
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Sir,—The announcement in vour issue of Saturday last to the effect that the steam tram service to Woollahra ts to be discontinued after this month incites one to inquire very closely into the true cause…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) the Railway Commissioners' Report. Adelaide
The Railway Commissioners' report for the quarter ended 31st December, 1894, states that the approximate earnings of the railways and tramways were £259,751, and the approximate…
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Boarding trams while in motion is frequently done by newsboys at the stopping- places, and, the guards seem either unable or unwilling to check this dangerous…
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Some dissatisfaction seems to exist concerning the timetable at present in use on the recently opened Marrickville to Belmore railway, and the municipal bodies…
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Mr. Young hopes that when Parliament meets the Public Works Committee will have its report ready on the proposed railway from Jerilderio to Berrigan. His…
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