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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
25 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2
In compliance with an invitation to visit this noble institution, accompanied with a request to draw up a report of its present state and actual operations, I attended the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the night of Friday last, the- 23d instant, which was exceedingly dark, between the hours of nine and ten o'clock, is Mr. Gregson was walking from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A correspondent of the Monitor complains of the state of the great north road. This road, which was constructed originally at an enormous cost to the public, has never…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"WE maintain," reiterated again the Doughty Spluttermuch, "the absolute necessity of reading the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments in the course of public instruction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If ye'll but follow the advice I give—Which is, to man this bridge; for you defile That leads '[?] to it is so narrow, that But two may come abreast; and every two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SCARCELY a settler arrives from the interior without bringing complaints of the road which he has been travelling on, being in a shameful condition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE distressing state of the country police has lately been strongly exhibited in the trial of three convicts belonging to a road-gang situate at Stockade No. 1. Emu Plains, for the murder of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The insanity of 1825 appears to have broken out again. We see, on all hands and on every side, announcements of new projects new schemes new joint-stock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE proceed to comment on this pamphlet as we promised. We are happy to bear testimony to the philosophic rather than controversial spirit in which it is written; so rare a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our readers are aware that the Government, some twelve months ago, attempted to introduce a new system for keeping the public roads in repair, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAW ASSOCIATION.—The numerous audience assembled last Sunday evening at Mr. Macconnell's lecture, to hear the outtine given of this now association, according…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINCE we published the last portion of our Review of Mr. Ullathorne's Pamphlet a writer under the signature Cat[?]olius says, he did not expe[?] from as such [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The same causes which caused Christianity to make its way after the Apostles were dead, and after all their contemporaries were dead, and all those who had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This being the case, "the Protestant is perfectly consistent in endenvouring to put into the hands of his brethren—of every degree the pore Scriptures without any note or comment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GENTLEMEN,—I should, in common with all the inhabitants of this district, esteem it a very particular favour if you will endeavour to attract the attention of the Government to the state of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE middle pillar of the Parramatta Bridge is broken down, it is now in such a tottering state that a horse cantering over it will cause it to shake. A heavy laden waggon would certainly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—I am seldom disposed to make observations on the conduct of individuals in the employment of Government; I have good reasons for exercising caution in the matter. But when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Correspondent thus writes to us, "L[?]s[?] Supreme Court sittings, there were not less than thirteen men from one road[?]p rty, tried to different robberies, together with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE project for this very desirable undertaking has been lately revived by the government of New Grenada, to which state the Isthmus of Panama belongs. It is understood that an agent has recently arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Preamble. WHEREAS, by an Act of the Governor and Council, passed in the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, King William the Fourth, [?]…
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