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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
53 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 3
LORD MONTEAGLE rose, pursuant to notice, to present a petition from the inhabitants of a county in the province of New Brunswick, praying for the extension of the benefits of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE have at length the satisfaction of announcing that a Despatch from EARL GREY has been received by SIR CHARLES FITZ ROY, communicating HER…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The throng by the Sydney road to the diggings continues unabated, the numbers by that route alone amounting to not less than 250 to 300 daily, most of them accompanied with carts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GENTLEMEN,—I beg leave to address you on the subject of the Great Southern Road, which by the neglect of the Government, or the Road Trust Commissioners (if any), is in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Chairman, Car Schapper, having introduced Louis Blanc, the meeting rose as one man; at the same moment burst forth a hurricane of applause, which after being renewed again and again,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The history of a people cannot be written till their locality has become definite and their civilization somewhat advanced. There are no materials…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ANOTHER alarming accident, which has resulted in the certain loss of five lives, and in the severe injury of many other persons, took place on Wednesday evenmg, on the Chester and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE discovery of the great western gold fields in the districts of Bathurst and Mudgee should awaken the Government to the immediate repair of the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The at quette of railroad cars is a new science, the principles of which are not yet fully established. It appears to be conceded that a passenger who pays for but one ticked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →You have doubtless heard and read of railways, though perhaps you cannot form any conception of them. It was on this occasion that I for the first time travelled by one a distance of two…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tho' thou River dark and dreary, Cold and wintry by thy flow— Thou alono can'st rest "The Weary,"Thou alone can'st soothe her woo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the most diabolical occurrenees that have ever happened on the Brighton and Southcoast Railway took place this day (Friday), and was attended with the loss of four human beings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE scene of the conflagration on Monday was on the north side of Montague-close, the thoroughfare running in a line with Tooleystreet, and passing under London-bridge. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. DOUGLASS postponed until this day week the motion standing in his nam[?] for this day, on the subject of the roads in the ahove Mentioned counties…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—I observe, in the list of contemplated Government measures in the Legislative Council, the announcement of one for the establishment of a public road to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE inhabitants of Bathurst have initiated an earnest movement in respect to the condition of this important thoroughfare. On Wednesday last, a public meeting was held at Mr.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Undertakers of the Adelaide City and Port Railway have appointed Mr Darwent secretary at a salary of £300 a-year. The engineer's salary is fixed at £500, but the appointment is deferred till…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MR. COWPER has given notice of his intention to move in Council, on Tuesday next, a series of resolutions declaratory of the increased importance given by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. DARVALL moved the second reading of the above Bill, pointing out that its object was to perfect the communication between Sydney and Bathurst, and to make up for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. DARVALL, in moving the second reading of this [?]ill, stated that the object of the promoters was, the m[?] one of establishing a communication between the capital and one of its…
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