The Road to the Derby
The Epsom races! what well-known faces And broken traces, were upon the road. What drink and prog carts, and rans and dog carts,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1848
75 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 4
THE Sydney Morning Herald. Friday, November 3, 1848. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I," the Tram and Railway Prospectus
THE Prospectus of the Tram and Railway Company has now been a sufficient length of time before the public, to enable them to form a judgment upon the merits of…
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WE have been favoured with a copy of the following circular, which has been issued by Provisional Directors of the Railway Company, and which refers to several matters of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News From the Interior. (From our own Correspondents.) Bathurst. the Roads
A PETITION has been got up, and is going round the town and neigbourhood, on this subject, which called loudly for some attention. There was no public meeting on the occasion;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rail Roads. To the Editors of Bell's Life in Sydney
Gentlemen,— I am an admirer of improvement, and consequently an impartial specta[?]or of the present Joint Stock system. I patronise in my humble way all in turn, though I doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE Sydney Morning Herald. Saturday, November 11, 1848. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." the Tram and Railway Company
THE routine of civilized life, certainly blunts the intellect, quite as much as it conduces to the comfort of man. We eat, and drink, and dress, and rise, and lie down,…
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In a cottage not very far from tho well-known village of Ecelefechen, which can boast of more bridges than the metropolis itself, there lives a gudewife, who is now in her 92nd or 93rd year…
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A PRELIMINARY MEETING of the supporters and promoters of an Association for the introduction of Railways into Australia, was held at No. 7, Golden Square, July 5th, 1848. John…
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THE general advantages of constructing a railroad to connect the two oceans through the heart of the United States consist in the fact, never lost sight of in that country, that the…
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GENTLEMEN,—The interest you take in matters affecting the public weal of the colony, particularly in the all important subject of railroads, convinces me that I need not apologise for…
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A MEETING of the Provisional Committee of the Australian Tramroad and Railway Company was held yesterday, at the Company's Office, Elizabeth-street, for the purpose of receiving a…
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GENTLEMEN,—The formation of tramroads or railways in this colony, would, beyond all doubt, be of incalculable advantage to the whole of the inhabitants. If England, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. the Proposed Railway Station! To tho Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,— The introduction of railways in New South Wales is engrossing public attention, and if carried out on a judicious and economical principle, will confer the greatest boon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. the Railway. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—We rejoice—the Company have actually issued their prospectus. Aye 1 and are going to make the railway with colonial capital too. This is as it should be; but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News From This Interior. (From our own Correspondent.) Goulburn. Railway Meeting
PURSUANT to advertisement, a public meeting was held here this day (Wednesday, December 27,) at the Court-house, for the purpose of taking into consideration the best means of…
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