Sydney- Items. Opening of the Pitt Street Tramway
The tramway along- Pitt-street was permanently opened for traffic yesterday. According to the announcement, one of the cars, drawn by four horses, was taken along the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1862
19 stories in Murray's papers
Wagga. the Murrumbidgee Bridge.—driving the First Pile
Eleven o’clock on Wednesday, the 1st of the year 1862, having been appointed as the time for the inauguration of a work which of all others is most calculated to raise this…
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In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Francis asked the Chief-Secretary whether it was the intention of the Government to take the necessary action for the…
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The following circular has been issued by the direction of the Commissioner for Roads to each of the Road Overseers:— I am directed by the Commissioner to…
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The construction of a tunnel for a railway beneath the bed of the Straits of Dover, with a view to’ unite the shores of England with those of France, and then with the entire…
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Only about four miles and a half of permanent way are at present complered on the line from Campbelltown to Menangle, but all the works on this portion are finished excepting a…
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A new railway carriage of monster dimensions as compared with the ordinary, size was on the Brighton railway on Saturday afternoon last. It was built by Mr. Williams,…
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Gentlemen,—We think we may, without fear of contradiction, state, that Yass is almost entirely dependent upon the Lambing Flat and the Lachlan for its support, both as regards the sale of its produce…
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Mr Samuel Robinson, the printer and publisher of the FIfeshire Journal, a Conservative paper established at Cupar, was apprehended in Loudon on Saturday, the 15th of February, on a charge of forgery. On…
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THERE can be no doubt that the subject of the extension of the line of railway to the township of Albury is the point to which especial reference should just now be directed…
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PARLIAMENT, during the past week, has been busy with the funds of the colony, enacting the usual annual [?] of voting in supply, upon the current estimates, the ways and…
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CAPTAIN- HART’S motion for the introduction of a bill providing for the construction of a railway to the Murray, at the estimated cast of £100,000, met with an almost unanimous…
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SIR,—I wish to make a few remarks, through the medium of your valuable paper, on the subject of road repairing. Now, any one who has travelled along the road between Kyamba and Dickson's Swamp lately…
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Melbourne exchanged the grasp of brotherhood with her cousin Sandhurst for the first time on Monday last, and the event was celebrated by rejoicings meet for the occasion, marred though they were at the end…
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THE festivities connected with the for traffic of the Melbourne and Murray River Railway to Castlemaine and Sandhurst were held on Wednesday, the 15th instant, at Castlemaine, and on…
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REMOTE as we in these districts are from both the metropolis of this colony and that of Victoria, it can be with no other feelings than those of extreme interest and gratulation that…
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THERE can be no doubt whatever that the opening of the Murray line in Victoria as far as Sandhurst is destined to have much to do with the future, both of that colony and of…
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Mr. G. F. Train, the notorious American tramway speculator, has found his way into Whitecross street Prison. It has been a facilis descensus, indeed, with this gentleman…
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WE have more than once lately called attention to the fact, that, if the New South Wales Government do not wish that by means of the Murray -Railway the entire business relations…
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