New Road to Mudgee & Bathurst
MR. EDITORâSome few months ago a party, consisting of the following gentlemen, viz., Mr. Thomas Dargin, Mr. W. Bowman, and Mr. Peter Adamson, with a few of the inhabitants of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1840
38 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 2
Parish Roads Bill
In another part of our paper to-day we have given an abstract of the objects of the above bill, which, taken all in all, appears to be a tolerably well concocted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Papers, a Bill To provide for the making and repairing of Parish Roads in the Colony of New South Wales
Whereas, by any Act of the Governor and legislative Council of the Colony of New South Wales, passed in the fourth year of the reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Ferry Company, Late Floating Bridge Company. to the Editor of the Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser
SIR.—Once more I am compelled to bring before the public, the oppression of the directors of this company towards me; and through the medium of your columns, I have to address, not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extracts. the Battle at the Bridge of Lodi
To oppose the passage of the Adda now became the endeavour of Beaulieu. For this purpose he stationed the main division of his army at Lodi;through the ancient…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. Government Gazette. Wednesday, October 14, 1840. Anno Quarto. Victoriæ Reginæ. No. 12. An Act to provide for the making and repairing of the Parish Roads in the Colony of New South Wales
WHEREAS, by an Act of the Governor and Legislative Council of the Colony of New Preamble. South Wales, passed in the fourth year of the Reign of His last Majesty King William the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anno Quarto. Victoriæ Reginæ. No. 12. An act to provide for the making and repairing of the Parish Roads in the Colony of New South Wales
Whereas, by an Act of the Governor and Legislative Council of the Colony of New South Wales, passed in the fourth year of the Reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled, "An…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, October 20, 1840. Bridge at Bathurst
Tenders will be received at this office un twelve o'clock on Monday, the 23rd of November next, for the erection of a Bridge on the Road to Bathurst, and ah ut two miles from that Town…
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The "illegal, unconsitutional, and unjust Road Bill has passed! The annals of Van Diemen's Land will contain the announcement that direct taxation was first introduced, at a time when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of the London and Blackwall Railway, and Grand Entertainment
Saturday having been appointed by the directors of the above company for the opening of the London and Blackwall Railway, at an early hour in the morning carriages gegan to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grand Festival at Southampton to Celebrate the Opening of the Railway
The inhabitants of the town of Southampton, sensible of the benefits conferred upon them by a the construction of the railway which connects them with the metropolis, determined same time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grand Festival at South Amption. to Celeprate Opening of the Railway. (Continued from Tuesday.)
The Chairman then said—The toast I am about to propose will be received not merely with satisfaction but with enthusiasm—it is. "The health of our illustrious guest, his Royal Highness the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, November 14, 1840. Port Phillip.—roads
His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, having deemed [?] expedient to open and make certain parish Roads as hereunder mentioned; Notice is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colonial Secretary's Office. Sydney, 23rd November, 1840. ROADS
His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, having deemed it expedient to open and make certain Parish Road from Braidwood to Broulee, and from Broulee to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VAN DIEMEN's LAND. (From the Hobart Town Advertiser of Nov. 10) Road Bill
We are indebted to the Courier for the following report of what appears to be the tail of Mr Gregson's speech at the Richmond meeting which will te read with interest. We…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Government Gazette. Wednesday, November 2[?], 1840. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 23rd November, 1840. ROADS
HIS Excellency the GOVERNO[?] advice of the Exe[?], with the deemed it expedi[?] [?]ve Council, having PARISH Ro[?] to open and make certain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patrick's Plains Road
This road is infested by a gang of armed and mounted bushrangers. On Tuesday morning about eight o'clock, Mr. Barker, Mr. Larnach, and a servant, were on their way from Patricks…
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A new and important addition to the vast internal resources of this country was made on Saturday by the opening of the London and Blackwel Railway, running between the Minories and the…
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