The Clyde Railway Robbery
At the Parramatta Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. F.W. Edwards, P.M., and R. Harper, J.P., William Downie, on remand, was charged with breaking and entering the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1896
4,109 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 206
Braves in Conflict. the Battle of the Tuli Road Are the Matabeles Bloodthirsty Rebels or Martyred Patriots
THOSE who aver that the days of England's supremacy in the field died with the strong men in the vanished past, should carefully read the cabled accounts of the fearful battle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The George-street Tram
In regard to the proposed construction of an electric tramway along George-street, the opinion has been already expressed in these columns…
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The Snub-editor—The Deadly Insult to Larry Harnett—The Squatter's Crests—Jack Want's depiction of the delicacies of Japan—The Tram Collision—…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Harry Price, a well-known resident of Mooroolbark, near Lilydale, was picked up on the line late on Friday night with his right arm cut off…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dry Creek Disaster. Four Men Killed. "The Remains Fearfully Mangled." Details of the Shocking Railway Accident in South Australia-- A Train Dashes Into a Vehicle-- An Unlucky Locality. ADELAIDE
A dreadful accident occurred at the Grand Junction Crossing at Dry Creek, the fatal crossing at which, not so very long ago, Messrs. Cowan and Bullman were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Accident in Sooth Australia. a Train Runs Into a Vehicle. Four Men Killed
ADELAIDE, Monday, 2.30 a.m.--A dreadful accident occurred at Dry Creek just before 11 o'clock last night, when a vehicle containing four persons was run into at the…
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ADELAIDE, Monday.—A fearful accident happened about 11 o'clock on Sunday night at Dry Creek, when a vehicle containing four persona was run into at the Grand Junction…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) the Recent Railway Accident. Melbourne
The departmental inquiry into the circumstances of the accident which recently happened to the Adelaide express train near Dimbools has been completed, and the report will probably be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From Berrigan to Tocumwal. Rich Agricultural Lands. Request for Railway Extension. Tocumwal
Shortly after 10 o'clock this morning Mr. Carruthers and party took their departure from Berrigan, and proceeded to Tocumwal, by way of Finley. The party drove along an excellent road, which passes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tour of the Railway Commissioners. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Tamworth
It is stated that the Railway Commissioners will drive from Narrabri over the Moree extension next Friday, going from thence to Inverell, and returning to Tamworth, via Barraba and Manilla. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Railway Rates. to the Editor
Sir,-- Allow me through the columns of your widely- read paper to point out the injustice to country consumers of flour by the Railway Commissioners raising the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crown- Street Tram
As a result of an interview Mr. A. D. Nelson, M. L. A. had with the Railway Commissioners there is to be a much improved service on the Crown- street tram…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland. a New Commissioner for Railways
BRISBANE, Sunday.--It is understood that the Cabinet was for a few days considering the question of the appointment of a Commissioner for Railways in the place…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways in the Riverina
While at Finley, Mr. Carruthers was asked to use his influence as a member of the Government to secure the extension of the Jerilderie-Berrigan railway, to the Finley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Shore Bridge and Tramway
The scheme for connecting the North Shore with the city of Sydney by a high- level bridge, as designed by Mr. Kenwood, C. E., is coupled with a tramway. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collapse of a Bridge
MELBOURNE, Monday.--A large bridge over the Glenelg River at Casterton caved in, owing to some heavy traffic passing over it, and on examination the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Latest North Shore Bridge Scheme
The seance for connecting the North Shore with the city of Sydney by a high-level bridge, as designed by Mr. Kenwood, C.E., is one coupled with a tramway, which is intended to convey…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Point Piper-road Congregational Church
Social services morning and evening, were held on Sunday at Point Piper-rd. (Woollahra) Congregational Church, in celebration of the anniversary of the pastorate of the Rev. John…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway and Tramway Service Commissioners' Quarterly Report
The report issued by the Railway Commissioners yesterday giving the returns for the quarter ended March 31 shows that the railway mileage teas 2531 miles, and…
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