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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
352 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 18
A most extraordinary outrage was committed in a first-class railway carriage between Carlisle and Peurith a few days since. The name of the person charged with the assault is Mr. Thomas Bell, calico…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A most extraordinary outrage was committed in a first-class railway carriage between Carlisle and Penrith a few days since. The name of the person charged with the assault is Mr. Thomas Bell, calico…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two railway collisions, says the Manchester Examiner, November 28th, one of them of a most appalling description, occurred on the London and North-Western line on Saturday, and both seem to have originated through some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A FRIGHTFUL death, under more than usually horrible circumstances, took place on Monday afternoon on the Murray River Railway, between Goornong and Bagshot, by which a swagman, whose name is at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN accident occurred on the London and Northwestern Railway to the Liverpool Express Train leaving the Euston-station at 5 p.m. on Saturday, resulting in the loss of seven lives and severe injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN accident occurred on the London and Northwestern Railway to the Liverpool Express Train leaving the Euston-station at 5 p.m. on Saturday, resulting in the loss of seven lives and severe injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A FRIGHTFUL death, under more than usually horrible circumstances, took place on the Murray River Railway, between Goornong and Bagshot, by which a swagman, whose name is at present unknown, was killed by the train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE surveying party engaged upon the proposed line of railway between Albury and Wagga Wagga has been broken up, and the whole of the surveyors are to be paid off at the end of the mouth. The Premier announced in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A most extraordinary outrage was committed in a first-class railway carriage between Carlisle and Penrith a few days since. The name of the person charged with the assault is Mr. Thomas Bell, calico…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →THE success of mechanical discovory and the progress of mechanical science and enterprise are greatly dependent upon the loyalty of the engineering interest to the honour and the duty of the profession. All…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Two railway collisions, says the Manchester Examiner, November 28th, one of them of a most appalling description, occurred on the London and North-Weston line on Saturday, and both seem to have originated through some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WHAT has become of the former population [?] is the idea which constantly presents itself as the traveller passes along the highways. Towns deserted, little homesteads in ruins, fences falling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Public Roads Bill has been long on the business papers of the House in successive stages. It was introduced by Mr. Robertson on the 15th September last; and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A TRIGHTFUL death, under more than usually horrible circumstances, took place on the Murray River Railway, between Goornong and Bagshot, by which a swagman, whose name is at present unknown, was killed by the train…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—At last this new road has been declared open for public traffic—a saving of distance of four and a half miles out of eleven bus been effected, the punts are in position and at work, and the attention of the public has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY, a deputation waited upon the Hon. James Byrnes, Minister for Works, respecting the proposed reduction in the rates of wages paid to the railway employees. Representatives from workmen on the three lines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr GARRETT asked the Secretary for Lands,— "When will the road surveyed by Mr. Surveyor Arnheim through Mr. Elyard's land, on the south bank of the Crookhaven River, be proclaimed or opened; or what other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHAT has become of the former population ? is the idea which constantly presents itself as the traveller passes along the highways. Towns deserted, little homesteads in ruins, fences falling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON Monday, a deputation waited upon the Hon. James Byrnes, Minister for Works, respecting the proposed reduction in the rates of wages paid to the railway employees. Representatives from workmen on the three lines…
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