Railway Meeting
A MEETING of persons interested in the extension of the Kiama Railway southwards through this district was held, pursuant to advertisement, in the old Agricultural Hall on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1889
58 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 3
Phenomenal Rainfall SYDNEY, Tuesday. Sixteen Inches in three day Half-an-inch in an hour. Lawler's Warehouse Flooded. £15,000 Damage. Mail Coach Capsized and Horses Drowned. Randwick Course and Centennial Park underwater. Only 2 Telegraph Lines out of 70 Working. Railway Lines Blocked. 40 Houses at Marrickville Under Water
Sixteen and s half inches of rain have fallen in Sydney since Friday, yesterday it came down at the rate of half an inch per hour. The coach from Belmore to Sydney was…
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Hidden I told 1319 on Friday ; I obtained for pirns [?] 3 1 8d to 33/8 d medium [?]2 ½ lights 25s d to 3d say to 3½d…
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CHEROKEE, the strip of intervening land, about 50 miles wide, lying between Kansas and Oklahoma, is now alive with moving caravans bound for the…
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The Government has decided to start at once with the duplication of several railway lines…
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“What makes you. love me, George said, With sweet simplicity, And while she spoke her golden head…
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MESSRS. EDDY and Fehon Railway commissioners, accompanied by Mr. Harris, of the Railway Traffic Department journeyed from the metropolis on Tuesday evening last for the…
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Mr [?] telegraphed on Monday in [?] to the [?] Bega railway ;âAlthough the Railway Commissionersâ report is against the line, showing…
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A large and influential gathering at the School of Arts, Bega, took place on Tuesday night, the object being to protest against the action of the Government In shelving…
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The government have finally decided on the Hide Park route for the city railway extension…
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THE following news by the R.M.S. Garonne, (says the Echo), has been telegraphed from Albany:—London, June 14. One of the most terrible railway accidents…
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On the bridge—when shades of evening Softly woo the solemn, stars, And the sleepy looking seaguls Cuddle on the sandy bars.—…
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IN the Assembly, on Thursday, Mr. Bruce Smith moved.—"That it be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Worke to consider and report on the expediency…
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COMMENTING upon the railway proposals of the Government and more especially that relating to the further extension of the South Coast Railway, the Kiama Independent thinks it matter…
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SIR,âNow that our very [?] and [?] members have let our railway go [?] I think it is only fair they should be asked a few questions. Do they…
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IN the Assembly on Thursday, 1st August, according to Hansard (the official Parliamentary reports) Mr. Bruce Smith rose to move: "That it be referred to the Parliamentary Standing…
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THE following letter appeared in the Sydney morning papers of Thursday last, under the above heading:— TO THE EDITOR OF THE S.M. HERALD. Sir,—The unintentional piece of Nibilism…
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