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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1835

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Roads and Sydney Ornamental Buildings

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 7 November 1835 · page 2

ON journeying to Sydney, we were struch with the number of places on the road very dangerous to loaded drays, which, nevertheless, the labour of two or three men, for a day or two,…

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Road-Gangs—want of discipline in

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 18 November 1835 · page 2

CIRCUMSTANCES were lately elicited on the trial of eight convicts belonging to one of our road-gangs, which demand the most serious consideration from the Executive…

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Original Correspondence. Menangle Road. To the Editor of the Sydney Monitor

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 25 November 1835 · page 4

, SIR, as your Journal does not happen to he conducted on those rapid and unstable principles,…

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Original Correspondence. Howe's Bridge. To the Editors of the Sydney Herald

The Sydney Herald · Monday 30 November 1835 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,—In the Monitor of Wednesday last. I observed a letter signed "AN AIRDITE," in which the writer describes the ruinous state of the Bridges on the mainroad between Sydney and…

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To the Editor of the Colonist. 12, Bridge Street, December 18, 1835

The Colonist · Thursday 24 December 1835 · page 3

SIR,—You will admit, and the Public will approve of your acting on the just maxim audi alteram partem. Mr. Finch's letter is avowedly in reply to my circular; and it is only because…

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