Sydney Topics. George-street Tram
There's a mess in George Street ever this new tram-line, and as one of the prominent business men said on Saturday, the rain makes it a worse…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1898
118 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 5 of 6
Bullio Camp. the Wombeyan Caves Road
Two tourists (Messrs. A.P. Corrie and Sherwin Rutledge) who set out from Mittagong on a walking expedition to the Wombevan Caves arrived…
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At the present there are 140 men at work on the road, most of whom are working under the "butty" gang system. The word "butty" is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bullio Camp. the Wombeyan Caves Road
Two tourists (Messrs. A. P. Corrie, and Sherwin Rutledge) who set out from Mittagong on a walking expedition to the Wombeyan Caves arrived here last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wombeyan Caves Road. Progress of the Work. the "Beauty" Gang System
Until quite recently, Goalburn was looked upon as the most convenient starting point for the Wombeyan Caves. Indeed, to within eight or 10…
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UNTIL quite recently, Goulburn was looked upon as the most convenient starting point for the Wornbeyan Caves. Indeed, to within 8 or 10 years ago no other place was thought of as a rendezvous for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bulllo Camp. Work on the Cave Road
Having just returned to the Berrima district from "The Camp" at Bullio, I have quite a budget of news. The Bullio camp, where "butty gand" is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road from Bowral to Burragorang. To the Editor, Bowral Free Press
SIR,—As I understand a petition for the purpose of obtaining a grant of money to make a road from Bowral to Upper Burragorang, will be shortly presented to the public for their signatures; and,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wombeyan Caves Road. What Is to Be Seen. How the Work Is Shaping. Butty Contracts and Wages
INTERESTED people often ask the question:—" What is to be seen on the way to the Caves? " And they sometimes anticipate one's reply by adding — "Nothing but wilderness, I suppose I" But they are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Lerrigau-Finley Railway. Formal Opening by the Minister
Mr. J. H. Young, Minister for Works, formally opened the new line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Road to Khartoum. How General Gordon Did His Work
The personal glimpses obtainable of Gordon during the depressing years 1874-75, while engaged on a task on the Upper Nile he foresaw would be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wombeyan Caves Road
The Bullio camp, which was on top of the range overlooking the valey of the Wollondilly (says correspondent to the "Daily Telegraph") has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and District. Summer Train Service
The Railway Commissioners intimate that from Friday (yesterday) the 5.15 p m. southern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads and Bridges Expenditure
The Minister for Works laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday evening a list of appropriations on roads and bridges…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and District. Wombeyan Cakes Road
In response to the request that we recently published for Mr. Corrie soliciting donations of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wombeyan Caves Road
Work on the Caves-road, at the valley of the Wollondially, has advanced so far a week or so ago it was found necessary to break up the old camp at Bullio Mr. P…
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Mr. Corrie, who describes himself as being "on the Wallaby," and writes to the Scrutineer from some part of terra incognita lying between the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempt to Wreck a Train
A most dastardly and determined attempt was made to wreck a train on Tuesday morning at Junes. The fish-plates were removed from the line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Road to Burragorang
AT a meeting held at the Town Hall, Bowral, yesterday (Friday) afternoon a petition of 85 Burragorang signatures supported by anothor patition representing upwards of 100 Bowral residents was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads and Bridges
A list of road-and-bridge grants made between March and July, 1898, shows that, of all the N.S.W. electorates, Hastings and Macl[?]ay received…
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