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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
182 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 10
Yesterday evening a public meeting was hold in the Woollahra Municipal Council Chambers. Point Piper Road, Mr. W. A. Duncan, Collector of Customs, in the chair. There were about 150 persons present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PURSUANT to advertisement, a meeting of the ratepayers of the district of Woollahra was held in the municipal council room, Ocean-street, yesterday evening, for the purpose of considering what further steps should be taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE City Bridge, as it is designated, and an illustration of winch we give in our present number, connects North and South Adelaide, the city being divided into two distinct portions by the river Torrens. The bridge has a clear span of 120 feet, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SIR,—Upon reading one of your laders some days since respecting railway contracts and paying for same in debentures, I intended to offer some observations on the subject, but could not do so at the time. With your…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PURSUANT to advertisement, a meeting of the ratepayers of the district of Woollahr was held in the municipal council room, Ocean-street, on Monday evening, for the purpose of cosidering what further steps should be taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IF the directors of the Midland Railway are anxious to maintain their high character for astuteness, they will not disregard the significant attitude of the shareholders at their last meeting. It is true that only one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Minister for Works, accompanied by the Engineer-in-Chief for Railways, and Mr. Lucas, M.L.A. have just completed an inspection of the extension of the Great Southern line of railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A PUBLIC meeting was hled at Mr. James Yeo's, Royal Hotel Dubbo, on Friday forenoon, at 11 o'clock. Mr. W. Morgan was voted tot he chair. The chairman having stated the object of the meeting to be to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The extension of the Southern and Western Railway from Grandchester to Galton, being a distance of seventeen and a half miles wsa formally opened yesterday by a public pleasure excursion, and the line will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A REVISED Table of Rates to be charged on the public Hallways has just been sanctioned by the Executive Council. It was intended originally that they should have come into force to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We doubt whether there is to be found in the preVions colonial history of this or any other country, so extraordinary a circunnutance as the expenditure of more than fourteen millions sterling in the construction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I regret that you should have allowed your columns to have been the medium through which so much disingenuous matter has, been conveyed to the public; and, in justice to myself and the majority of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN our last summary we stated that tenders hal been received by the Government for laying and ballasting the permanent way on that portion of the Great Southern line of railway lying between the Fitzroy Iron Mines and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ON Tuesday last a public meeting, convened by Mr. J. Moore, the Mayor of Armidale, at the instance of a meeting held during the previous week, was held in the court house, for the purpose of adopting resolutions preparatory to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—As my name has been mentioned a good deal amongst my circle of acquaintance with reference to the question of carting goods to and from the railway, and it having been, stated, in direct terms, not only that the movement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir.—As my name has been mentioned a good deal amongst my circle of acquaintance, with reference to the question of carting goods to and from the railway, and it having been stated, in direct terms, not only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—A few days since you reported the case of a drayman nomed Harden, who was nearly killed by a fall from his dray in one of the chaams on a proclaimed road at St. Leonards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I quite agree with Mr. Woods in his letter in the Herald of Wednesday, that this outery raised by the Draymen of Sydney against the proposed measure of the Government to be absurd, and that it will be of no loss to them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Mr. Woods letter, in your issue of yesterday. appeared most opportunely to rescue his reputation from the charge of having moved (with a view to benefit himself),the Minister for Works to invite tenders…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN our last summary we stated that tenders had been received by the Government for laying and ballasting the permanent way on that portion of the Great Southern line of railway lying between the Fitzroy Iron Mines and the…
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