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Illawarra · Railways, roads & transport
101 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 6
Dame Fortune, as if to make aments for her unkindness on all holidays during the past year, and to show her good humor and appreciation of the new year, favored the people of the district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The sub-leader that appeared in your columns a few weeks ago (evidently congratulatory to the Albion Park people) to the effect that a railway station was to be established for Albion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the course of a two hours speech at Bega on Friday evening, Sir Henry Parkes in addressing a large and enthusiastic public meeting said:—With regard to railways, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arrangements have been completed for the running during the centennial commorative period of special trains between Adelaide, melbourne, and Sydney, at fares which have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the course of a two hours speech at Bega on Friday evening, Sir Henry Parkes in addressing a large and enthusiastic public meeting said:—With regard to railways, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arrangements have been completed for the running during the centennial commorative period of special trains between Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney, at fares which have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I was glad to find that last Saturday's issue contained on article somewhat according to the wishes of the Albion Park people on the above subject, but I think you went out of your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE announcement that the Cabinet, at a meeting on Friday, had under consideration the question of substituting cable tramways for these now in use in Sydney will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I have been informed that a rumour has been started to the effect that I am opposed to the opening of the above road. 1 may state that I am entirely in favor of it being opened as soon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN these days of labour-saving appliances, and more especially in view of the many difficulties connected with obtaining competent domestics (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE completion of a remarkable engineering work in the shape of a railway bridge across the Ganges is thus referred to by the " Times of India," of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR.—In a recent issue you refer to the dispute between Sydney and Newcastle regarding the changing of trucks on the Northern railway as affecting decentralisation, and infer the decision…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Logan and Co's contract is now reaching completion. The last rail of the section was laid on Saturday week, where Messrs. Rowe and Smith's No. 2 contract reaches to between the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday evening the Kiama Tramway Act Amendment Bill Committee lapsed for want of a quorum. MELBOURNE RACES…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE incivility and inattention of the young ladies who condescend to look after the affairs of the Post-office has become almost proverbial, and this will enable us to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A coincidence in connection with the third section of the Illawarra railway occurred in the completing ceremony on Saturday. On St. Patrick's Day last year the end brick in the big…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"SIR,—With reference to the letter of the Council-clerk Central Illawarra, presented by you, urging the necessity of proclaiming and opening read from the south-eastern corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE public meeting convened by advertisement in our last issue for the purpose of protesting against what appeared to be the intention of the railway authorities to erect a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speculation being rife lately as to when through communication will be established with the metropolis by the completion of that portion of the Illawarra railway between Clifton and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a public meeting held at Kiama last week to protest against a station master's residence being erected at the present terminus, at Porter's Garden Beach, the following remarks are reported…
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