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Illawarra · Railways, roads & transport
89 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 5
On Monday the passengers travelling by the carry morning train from Wollongong to Sydney were somewhat startled just before approaching the Thirroul station at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is safe to say that a inmentable want of energy and also foresight has been exhibited by past governments of every State, in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The proposed Eden-Bega Railway has been condemned by the Railway Commissioners, as they consider the line would never pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A magisterial inquiry was held by the coroner (Mr. C. C. Russell) at Bulli on Wednesday touching the death of Charles Griffin, who was knocked off the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While the Baltimore-Ohio Express was travelling at a speed of 65 miles an hour on Wednesday last it cane into collision with a local train from Graceland, New Jersey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Circumstances would appear to indicate that considerable improvements may be carried out in connection with the Waterfall railway station in the near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An excellent route for a line of railway between Sutherland and the water side of Port Hacking River, in the National Park, has now been defined and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE return b[?] by the residents of Kiama in the Kiama Road M [?] Company look place in the Brighton [?] Assembly Room on Tuesday night. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The matter of local tramways was introduced on Thursday evening at the Chamber of Commerce. Mr. C. Bedford moved, and Mr. J. C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An application was lodged at Wollongong, on Friday, with the mining warden, Colonel Chisholm, for permission to construct a tram-line from the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A complimentary banquet was tendered the Directors of the Kiama Road Metal Co. on Thursday night last by the business people and other citizens of Kiama as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Corrimal Progress Committee has received intimations in response to their endeavors that increased siding accommodation and goods [?] will be provided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Through the columns of your valuable paper I noticed in reporting the doings of the Wollongong Chamber of Commerce that that body had taken up the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Ruddock, at the meeting of the Council at North Illawarra on Wednesday evening, on behalf of a large number of ratepayers, presented a position stating that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday night last there was a large gathering of railway men at the Church-street Hall to hear addresses from leading railway officers from Sydney on the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There are many things admire about the spanish "tommy," in the seven forthfied cities which i visited they were thousands of him. i never saw one drunk or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday morning, whilst engaged in shunting operations at the Kiama railway station, a railway employee named Robert Jordan met with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday morning last, whilst shunting operations were being performed at the Kiama Railway Station, a very serious accident happened to Robert Jordan, an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After the arrival of the late train at Bomaderry on Saturday night last, the engine and coal tender, while shunting to the engine-shed, went over the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Tourist meeting before last, Messrs Morton and Alex. Campbell, Ms. P., were requested to urge for the Sunday milk-train to Sydney to start from Nowra…
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