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Illawarra · Railways, roads & transport
89 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 5
SIR,—My comments appear to have caused Mr. C. Harper to cry "peccavi!" and confess that the does not understand anything of commerce of how it is that railways invariably increase the trade of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PUBLIC, meeting was called by the Mayor for Saturday evening last, in the Council Chamber, for the purpose of making such arrangements as might b deemed advisable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the most successful demonstrations that have taken place in connection with the Illawarra railway movement since its commencement was carried out at Coal-Cliff, on Saturday. The day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A public meeting was called by the Mayor for Saturday evening last, in the Council Chamber, for the purpose of making such arrangements as might be deemed advisable for a demonstration to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In accordance with advertisement, a public meeting was held at the Council Chamber, on Tuesday evening, "to consider and determine what steps should be taken to intimate to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Mr. Lalfiff must have afforded much amusement at the Wollongong railway meeting, on Tuesday last, by his remarks to be effect that no coal would be forwarded from this district to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE clip the subjoined paragraph from the Illawarra Mercury of Tuesday last. Its meaning may appear at some points not extremely clear I but having no special…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE popularity of the tramway has increased so much, that the department, for lack of rolling stock, are unable to keep pace with it. On Monday, twenty-two earn,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT is now nearly a fortnight since a meeting —rather a diminutive one—was held at the Council Chamber for the purpose, as would appear from the advertisement by which it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,âCan you or any of your readers inform those immediately interested in the matter whether anything definite has been done by the Central Illawarra and Wollongong Councils…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As will be noticed by an advertisement in this issue, our Bulli friends have decided to kill two birds with one stone by celebrating her Majesty's birthday and the passing of the Illawarra Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONE particular advantage which is anticipated for Kiama—to say nothing of the other portions of the South coast-from the construction of the Illawarra railway in that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Shoalhaven Telegraph thus endeavours to rouse its readers to some degree of energy in relation to the subject of the South Coast Railway:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PURSUANT to advertisement, a public meeting was held in the Court-house, Nowra, last Tuesday, after the termination of the Court business, to determine what stops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THOUGH the information that the government had at last resolved to do their plain duty in the matter of the Albion Park road reached us, and we observe, our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a banquet given to Mr. W. J. Trickett, M.L.A., on Monday last, at Woollahra, in recognition of his services towards securing tramway extension to that locality,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The railway demonstration at Bulli, on Tuesday last, proved one of the most successful events of its character that has yet taken place in Illawarra. Even the renowned "Clerk of the Weather"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN extraordinary scene was witnesssd shortly before 1 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon at the junction of Market and Castlereagh streets. A light American…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday afternoon, about half-past 3 o'clock, just after a tram-motor and two cars left the terminus at Hunter-street for Redfern, the motor jumped off the line at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special train convoying troops from Cork to the scene of the disturbances at Schull had a narrow escape from destruction. A number of peasants connected with…
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