Macquarie Grove Crossing Bridge
Mr. Kidd, M.L.A, introduced to the Minister for Works the deputation, also which urged the construction of a low-level bridge at Macquarie Grove Crossing (on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1901
40 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 2
Fatal Fall from a Bridge
CONSIDERABLE regret was felt when last week the news of the death of Mr. Henry Edwards reached town. Mr. Edwards, who is well-known in Campbelltown, where he has resided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Underground Railway. the London Twopenny Tube
MR. J. H. MAIDEN, in the "S.M. Herald" writes:— "A new departure in railway construction has [?] in London…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Female Tram Guards
In Santiago and Valparaiso women are employed as conductors on tramways. They wear a dark-blue uniform with a white apron tied with red ribbons, and large white…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Old Road-books
Old road-books of the days when mall-coaches were in their greatest perfection, and of the more remote are of postchaises and travelling on horseback by forgotten…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struggle on a Railway Engine
A SENSATIONAL incident occurred on a special train running between Benells and St. James (Vic.) last week. The train stopped suddenly, and the affrighted passengers found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Camden Requirements. Our Railway Accommodation
One of the most important meetings ever held in Camden—in fact it might be called an indignation meeting—was held on Thursday night last. The large hall of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Affairs to the Editor of the Camden News
Sir.—The indignation meeting reported in your last issue ought to frighten the Commissioners, for the language seems to have been unusually fervid Mr. Kidd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Camden Improvements. the Tramway Station
It was not know as hour before the arrival of the midday tram in Camden on Tuesday that the representatives of the railway commissioners would honor Camden…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Fatality at Menangle
THE Deputy City Coroner, Dr. Todd, conducted an inquest at the Coroner's Court, Sydney, on Saturday, into the circumstances surrounding the death of Johanna O'Shannessy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality at Menangle
While a young woman, named O'Shannessey was crossing the railway line at Menangle on Friday she was knocked down by a locomotive. The engine was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The New Camden Bridge Public Meeting
On Friday last the Mayor of Camden, Ald. E. F. Druitt, J.P., called a public meeting of the residents of the district to consider what steps were advisable to take…
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The Hon O'Sullivan, Minister for Works wired through he Hon. John Kidd, to the organising secretary, Ald. Asher, that he will be pleased to visit Camden on…
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Office of the Rail way Commissioners. Sydney, 23rd May, 1901. Sir—with reference to the interview between the members of the Camden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Ingleburn. Railway Premises Destroyed
EARLY on Thursday morning last, the railway premises at Ingleburn, on the up side of the line, were totally destroyed by fire. The fire broke out at about 3 o'clock, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Camden Bridge. the Official Opening Ceremony
On Wednesday of next week, the 19th inst, the Hon. E. W. O'Sullivan, the Minister for Works will personally perform the initial ceremony of declaring the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a Tramcar
A boy about 10 years of age got aboard of a Fourth-avenue car at Forty-second street with a parcel under his left arm. The car had scarcely entered the tunnel,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Camden Bridge. the Official Opening
Yesterday (Wednesday) the official opening of the Camden Bridge was conducted by the State Minister for Works, the Hon. E. W. O'Sullivan, assisted by the State…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Steel Bridge Over the Nepean River at Camden
Mr. De Berg, the engineer, read the following description of the bridge and its construction, at the opening ceremony :— Prior to the completion of the new bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Camden Bridge. Official Opening by the Hon. the Minister for Works, Mr. E. W. O'SULLIVAN
The decision of the residents to make the opening of the magnificent bridge for tram and vehicular traffic across our river a red-letter day in the annals of Camden is a…
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