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Illawarra · Railways, roads & transport
53 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 3
In the course of the discussion on the Illawarra Railway Mr. Robertson took a position which if it were to be accepted as a precedent for the action of responsible Ministers, would, it seems to us, eat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The engine "Centrali[?]" No 49, of the Easton and Amboy Rai[?]oad, left Bound Brook, N. J., about 7 a.m. on Monday, with a construction train, composed of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As the two following letters cannot but prove interesting to those of our readers who may not have seen the same in the Herald, we republish them. As will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THOSE of our readers Who can carry their recollection of the colony back 30 years will remember that the coal trade of New South Wales was then monopoly in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following letter appeared in the Herald of Friday last:— Sir,—The old adage, that people must go from home to hear news of themselves, applies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT ten o'clock this morning our Parramatta correspondent forwarded us the following telegram:— "A frightful and fatal accident occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following is a copy of the petition prepared by the Executive Committee, with the view of being as numerously signed as possible, throughout the Illawarra and Shoalhaven districts, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The meeting in the Masonic Hall, last evening, in favor of the Metropolitan and Illawarra Railway, was very numerously attended, the building being crowded to excess. The proceeding were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was held, last night, in the Masonic Hall, a meeting of citizens to consider the desirability of having railway communication between Sydney and Illawavra. The chair was occupied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING in advocacy of the proposed construction of a railway to the Illawarra district was held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening. His Worship the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Having been requested by the promoters of the public meeting held yesterday evening in the Masonic Hall to move the petition to Parliament in favour of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Papers received by the Durham contain full particulars of the double collision on the Great Northern Railway at Abbots-Ripton Station, midway between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following letter to the editor was published in last Thursday's Herald:— Sir,—In your leader in Saturday's issue, commenting upon the results of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In accordance with advertisement, a public meeting of minors and others connected with the Bulli Colliery was held at the School of Arts, Woonona, to advocate the advantages the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Having heard n groat deal mud lately, condemning Mr. Dibbs for the part he has taken in opposition to the Illuwarra Railway, will you allow me to inform your readers that they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GREAT preparations were made for the celebration of the opening of the railway to Bathurst. The day was observed as a close holiday, and crowds of visitors have come…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A correspondent of the S. M. Herald, using the signature of R. O. (probably the Hon. Robert Owen), contributed to that journal the other day a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON the night of Jan. 21 a terrible and fatal accident occurred on the Great Northern Railway at Abbots' Ripton Station, a few miles north of Huntingdon. The cause…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday a lecture was delivered in the Masonic Eall, by the rev. Lang, on the subject of the Metropolitan and Illwarra Railway. the chair was taken at 8 o'clock, by Dr. Spencer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Thursday a lecture was delivered at the Masonic Hall, by the Rev. Dr. Lang, on the subject the Metropolitan and Illawarra Railway. The chair was taken…
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