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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
396 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 20
ON Tuesday Miss Marion Dundridge, aged eleven, daughter of Major Dundridge, of the Bengal Staff Corps, lost her life by falling out of a carriage on the London and Brighton Railway, and the accident so…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →THE Legislative Assembly voted last session a sum of £400 towards the formation of a road from the landing-place of the Punt at George's River to a point at Bulli Mountain, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PICNIC got up in celebration of the successful manufacture of a traffic locomotive in the railway workshops at Redfern, took place on Saturday last, under the management of a committee, composed of the leading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Your report of the conversation which took place between Mr. Sutherland (the Minister for Public Works), Mr. Lacey, and myself in respect of the manufacture o[?] locomotives in the colony, does not convey to the public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Barn, O evening hearth, and waken v Pleasant visions, as of old ! Though the house by winds be shaken, Safe I keep this room of gold!…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE Legislative Assembly voted last session a Bum' of £400 towards the formation of a road from the landing-place of the Punt at Goorge's River to a point at Bulli Mountain, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ONE raw, drizzly afternoon two gentlemen were returning home after a hard day with the Galway Blazers: these were Captain Frederick D'Arcey, of Dungarvon, House, County Galwawy, and his friend, Captain William Forrester, then on a visit to him. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A NEW Time-table, for use on the Great Southern, Weatern, and Richmond lines, has been prepared, and will come into operation on the 15th of the present month—that is a week next Monday. It contains alterations of some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—At last we have what I suppose is the fixed decision of the above authorities with regard to their improved (?) traffic on the railways starting from Syney, notwithstanding the outery that has been raised by the suburban…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE question of manufacturing locomotive engines in the colony has again been brought prominently under the notice of the Commissioner for Railways (the Hon. John Sutherland) and of the public. On…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A NEW Time-table, for use on the Great Southern, Western, and Richmond lines, has been prepared, and will come into operation on the 15th of the present monthâ that is a week next Monday. It contains alterations of some…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR,—Would you oblige me by inserting the enclosed letter in your next issue. If rates for coal were 4s 3d for ninety-five miles in owner's trucks, and 8s for ninety-five miles in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Whilst quite willing to concede to the Mudgee Road the proud pre-eminence of being the worst in the colony, I feel, at the same time, bound, in honour to state, that the road to Trunkey, from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A DREADFUL collision occurred a few days since on Baden Railway. A mixed passenger train from Constance entered the station at Murg in the afternoon. An engine and tender from Walshut, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A DREADFUL, collision occurred a few days since on Baden Railway. A mixed passenger train from Constance entered the station at Murg in the afternoon. An engine and tender from Walshut, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,-From the Governor's speech, on the opening of Parliament, we find that the Government intend to make railway extensions, and carry out a plan of immigration; both greatly needed, to develop the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Allow me to thank Mr. Macleay for bringing the question of "roads" before the country, as he did last night, the ventilation of the subject still further will do no harm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Having observed a communication in the "Town and Country Journal" of the 13th instant, under the above heading, and over the signature of "John Mackenzie," I was induced to make some inquiry Into the matter, with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A DREADFUL collision occurred a fow days since on Baden Railway. A mixed passenger train from Constance entered tho station, at Murg in tho afternoon. An engine and tender from Walshut, and…
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