Illawarra Roads. (To the Editor.)
SIR,—I desire to draw your attention to the manner in which the roads in the Illawarra district are neglected by the Government in comparison with these in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
114 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 6
Lighting of the Railway Crossings
At the Wollongong Borough Council meeting on Friday evening the following letter, from the secretary to the Railway Commissioners, was read:—…
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A TELEGRAM from Albury to the ''Daily Telegraph says:—''A piece of quarts used for read meta[?]ing purposes was picked up in the street at tlenty on Sunday and…
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THE Railway Commissioners are introducing a new truck rate for general goods, and it will take effect from the 1st proximo, At the present time, to enable any…
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Mr. Arch. Campbell, M.P., who interviewed the Railway Commissioners about the matter alluded to, at the request of the South Coast Tourist Union, has received…
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THE "Illawarra Mercury" contains the following paragraph:— "Clifton—providing that some day it is not at the bottom of the sad sea…
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At the Wollongong railway station on Good Friday, Saturday, and Easter Monday, there were 575 passengers booked, returning a revenue of £110, and on the same…
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Mr David Davis, M.P., has written to the Railway Commissioners complaining of the unsatisfactory running of the passenger trains between Nowra and Sydney, referring…
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Sir,—I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of to-day's date relative to the train service on the Illawarra line. It is much regretted that Mr. Copeland and…
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MR. D. DAVIS, M.P. for Shoalhaven, has addressed the following letter to the Secretary for Railways:— Dear Sir,—I beg to request that you will…
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MR. D. DAVIS. M.P., has received the following reply to the letter addressed by him to the Railway Commissioners a few days ago respecting the unsatisfactory running…
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WE learn that the railway Authorities are about to alter the starting time of the Nowra to Sydney 5.10 p.m. train from that tune to 4 p.m. Toie will be a most…
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W. J. Napier writes to our Kangaroo Valley contemporary, advocating the construction of a tramway from Miss Vale to the top of the Barrengarry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inspection of the Illawarra Railway. Visit of the Commissioners
The Railway Commissioners, accompanied by a number of their officers, made their annual tour of inspection of the Illawarra railway on Thursday. They arrived by…
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WE have been requested to makes a slight correction in our report of proceeding at last meeting of Gerringong Municipal Council in reference to a letter received…
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AT the last meeting of the Jamberoo Council the Clerk interm[?]d the aldermen that Mr. G. S. Mullen, Road Superintendent for this district, wished the aldermen to go with…
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BY arrangement, the Mayor and Aldermen of the Gerringong Council assembled at the residence of Alderman G. Thompson yesterday, where they…
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The Convention at a very early stage made up its mind that the time was not ripe for the complete federation of the railways. In this…
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For some considerable time past the Mr. Keira main road has been rough and almost untrafficable, especially form the mine to the 4[?]mile peg. It is said that the culverts…
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A DEPUTATION from the Shellharbor Municipal Council, introduced by Mr. Archibald Campbell, M.P., waited upon the Minister for Works (Mr. Lee) on…
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