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The Premier has given instructions for designs to bo immediately prepared for a bridge over the Burnett River, B[?]dnberg. Plans and specifications for a bridge were completed in 1890, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Government has given Instructions for the preparation of plans with a view to the construction of a steel bridge over the Burnett River at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Howarth and Morgan, Ms.L.A., and Messrs J. C. Hunt, W. E. Williams, F. H. G. Rogers, W. R. Hawkin, J. R. Wood, G. Muston, W. Cox, C. Gibbs, S. Fagan, W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Large revolutions come from small beginnings (says the London Spectator), and this second week of November, 1896, may hereafter be looked back to as the epoch of the first executive recognition…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation, representing Dural and the surrounding districts, waited on the Minister for Works to-day at noon. Mr. Garrard, Minister for Public Instruction…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation, representing a public meeting recently held at Dural, and attended by people throughout the district, waited on the Minister for Works yesterday, with a request that the question of the purchase of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Considerable progress has been made in the preparations for the George-street electric tramway and the conversion of the entire steam tram service into an electric-traction service. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PICTON, Thursday.--The Railway Commissioners, having asked for an expression of opinion from inhabitants with regard to the site for the proposed overhead bridge near Picton station, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The latest news from Sheppard, who is attempting to lower the Sydney to Melbourne cycling record, was despatched from Germanton last evening. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, January 21.—The Trans-Siberian Railway will be opened by the Czar and Czarina. The Emperor of China, the' Emperor of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The opening of the Trans-Siberian Railway by the Czar and Czarina of Russia will be made the occasion of lavish hospitality. The Emperor of China, the Emperor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A reprehensible-looking individual named Christof Deverncorn, aged 43, faced Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., at the Water Police Court this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—Messrs. Kirkaldie (Chief Traffic Manager) and Thow (Chief Engineer of Railways) visited Newcastle to-day, and, accompanied by Air. A. E. Savage (the manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Thursday.--From St. Petersburg it is reported that the Czar and Czarina, when opening the railway to Vladivostock, will entertain the rulers of China,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KALGOORLIE, Thursday.--The Minister of Railways, accompanied by the general manager, the locomotive superintendent, the chief traffic manager, and the engineer for existing lines,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →He drives home, even in the dark nights, does the man who knows the road. The over-hanging gloom, the deceptive shadows, the uncertain sounds don't bother…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ending December, 1896, was forwarded to the Minister for Railway, Mr. G. H. Reid, yesterday. The following is the table showing the state of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The facilities afforded by the Railway Commissioners in their arrangements for Tuesday next will enable excursionists to make the most of the holiday. For instance, a cheap excursion train will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It appears to be necessary for as to voice again the true ides of Parramatta with reference to the Hills railway. The Hills have, in this railway matter,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Wednesday morning a deputation introduced by the member for Sharbrooks, the Hon. J. Garrard, waited upon the Minister for Works with reference to "the growers' rail way."…
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