Queensland Border Railway. Brisbane
Mr. Philp intends after the return of Ministers from Hobart to journey with the Minister for Railways to St. George for the purpose of considering the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
3,878 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 194
A Recent Tram Fatality. the Inquest
Yesterday morning, at the Coroner's Court, the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held an inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of John Price, who died after meeting with an accident on the tramline…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Mr. Philp, Minister for Railways, intends, after the return of the Ministers from Hobart, to journey with the Railway Commissioner to St. George, for the…
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At a meeting of the Public Works Committee held yesterday under the presidency of Mr. T. T. Ewing, M.P., the secretary (Mr. Walter D. White) read a letter from the Principal Under-Secretary…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.--In connection with the accident to the cattle train on the Esk line, the Railway Department has received a claim from the Graziers' Butchering Company as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warren-Nevertire Railway. Local Indignation
WARREN, Friday.—General dissatisfaction is expressed at the delay of the Government in starting the railway from Nevertire to Warren. It was understood that the line should be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Railway Collision
BRISBANE, Thursday.—A collision, took place on the railway at Goodna, between Ipswich and Brisbane, this morning at half-past 1 o'clock. The goods train stopped at Goodna to discharge…
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A railway accident, which resulted in considerable damage to rolling stock, but which fortunately was not attended with any fatality, occurred at Goodna shortly before 1 o'clock this morning. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. the Increase in Railway Freights. Melbourne
A sub-committee of the Cabinet, consisting of the Premior, the Minister for Railways, and the Minister for Defence had a long consultation to-day with Mr. Mathieson, Railway Commissioner,…
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News was received in Sydney to-day of the death at an early hour this morning of Mr. Frost, locomotive superintendent at Newcastle. The late…
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The annual meeting of the Railway Institute will be held to-morrow night, Mr. Hall, chief accountant of the Railway Department, Will' present the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railways. Mr. A. J. Wilson's Opinion
In the "Investors' Review" of December, 1896, Mr. A.J. Wilson, that virulent critic of things Australian, finds in the New South Wales Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Collision. Trucks Derailed and Wrecked. BRISBANE
A collision between two goods trains occurred at Goodna to-day. Three trucks were derailed and almost completely smashed up. No one was…
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DUNEDIN, Thursday. --Mr. Pride, the general manager of the Cape Colony railways, arrived here to-day on a tour. He will also visit Hongkong, Canada, the United States, aud…
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ROCKHAMPTON, Thursday.--The Clermont railway is under water for a distance of half a mile on Langston Flat. The water at latest advices is rising…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.--A collision between two goods trains occurred at Goodna to-day, when three trucks were derailed, and almost completely smashed up. No one was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Railway to Dural
One of the largest meetings ever held in the district was that held at Dural on Wednesday, evening,for the purpose of agitating for railway, communication with the district. Mr. W. E…
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Two men are at work on the forming and water tables in Wentworth Avenue and Darcy-street. The improvements in Binalong-road ware…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Mrs. Road
At Five Dock, on the morning of Wednesday, December 30 last, the wife of Brent Clements Rodd, the senior attorney of the Supreme Court, passed, away after a long and lingering illness…
Continued on Trove, page 116 →Fire on the Iron Cove Bridge
At 6.40 p.m. on Friday, 8th inst, the Balmain and Drummoynee Fire Brigades received a " call " to the Iron Cove Bridge, which was stated to be in flames. The Drunmmoyne men…
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