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Illawarra · Railways, roads & transport
61 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 4
Mr. Dibbs, in commencing, craved the indulgence of hon, members on the ground that he was speaking as the month piece of his colleague, Hon. F. A. Wright, the Minister of Works, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS event, which is exciting a considerable amount of interest and expectation in the metropolis not without some importance to the district of Kiama towards which the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MOST dreadful accident occurred on the Botany tram line on Thursday evening. As the 7.20 tram from Bridge-street was passing the point at Gardner's-lane, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By the completion of the first section of the line of railway to connect Sydney and Illawarra a new district has been created, practically, and that district forms a most valuable addition to our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE opening of the railway to Hurstville was celebrated on Wednesday last by a demonstration which commenced in the forenoon, and was continued in various…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following astounding story appears in a recent number of the German serial, "Doutsche Boman Biblio[?]hek," under the title of the "Road to the Altar":—A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A public meeting was held in the Council Chamber, Unanderra, on Wednesday evening, to urge the necessity of provision being made for a railway station in that locality. Owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We learn that Dr. Tarrant, M.P., Mr. Wiley, Mr. F. A. Franklin, and other gentlemen interested in this district, are endeavouring to bring about a shortening of the time for the completion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following the main road through Clifton, where everything was activity, we wended our way along the rugged path which leads round Coal-Cliff, where the view is terrible in its grandeur…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On its completion at Hurstville railway station, the line continues along the southern end of the town and district for three miles twenty chains, when it readies George's River. The residents on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are now at Camp Creek, which the line crosses, and where an arch, 20 x 220 feet, will be erected to carry an embankment 75 feet in depth and requiring 100,000 yards of material…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE dreadful railway accident which happened on the railway works on Tuesday afternoon presents details of horrible interest as disclosed rat the inquest on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We learn that letters, of which the following is a copy, have been received by the Borough Councils of Wollongong nd central Illawarra concerning the Port Kombla bridge matter:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A public meeting, to take steps to urge upon the Government the desirability of hastening the time for the completion of the second section of the Illawarra railway, was held in the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A circular, of which the following is a copy, has been issued (through their Secretary, Mr. D. M. Campbell), by the local members of the deputation appointed to interview the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ARRANGEMENTS have made by the Wollongong Progress Committee for a strong representative deputation to wait upon the Commissioner for Works this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation waited to-day on the Minister for Works in regard to shortening the contract time for the completion of the second section of the Illawarra railway. The deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ill accordance with the arrangements made by the Wollongong Progress Committee, a strong representative deputation waited upon the Minister for Public Works on Friday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN accordance with the arrangements made by the Wollongong Progress Committee a strong representative deputation waited upon the Minister for Public Works on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following communication from the the Minister for Works to Dr. Tarrant, which has been forwarded to us for publication, confirms the report that the…
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