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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
352 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 18
MR. William Forster—Member of the Legislative Assembly for the electorate of Queanbeyan—yesterday morning, introduced to the Hon. the Minister for Works, a deputation of gentlemen, appointed by a meeting at Queanbeyan to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]EN INNES, like Inverell, is surrounded by stations (sume of which I visited), which, like those of Inverell, tend mainly to make the local exhibition of stock a success; these exhibitions are annual,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Government of Victoria proposes to call for tenders for the various works of the third and last section of the North-eastern Railway, which will be sixty-five miles long, or thereabouts, on 2nd October next…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →GLEN INNES, like Inverell, is surrounded by stations (some of which I visited), which, like those of Inverell, tend mainly to make the local exhibition of stock a success ; these exhibitions are annual,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a recent festive gathering in the country, a very lively and loud-voiced member of our Legislative Assembly said that the Government, since the inauguration of responsible institutions in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Coroner's Inquest was held this day on the body of a lad, aged sixteen years, named William James Hunt, who died from injuries received by collision with a ballast engine, No. 36, and a cart in which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On last Saturday forenoon, the Coroner for the district (Dr. Clarke) held, at the Penrith Hospital, an inquest touching the death of a young man, named Hunt, who died, on the previous day, from injuries received on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN accident of a very alarming character, and which might have been attended with most disastrous results, occurred on the Great Southern Line, on the morning of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WHEN this colony entered upon responsible government in 1856 there were several Acts of Parliament in our statute book relating to the construction and maintenance of public roads…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Coroner's Inquest was held this dar on too body of a lad, aged sixteen years, named William James Hunt, who died from injuries received by collision with a ballast engine, No. 36, and a cart in which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TENDERS have been invited for the creation of the new station at the Redfern terminus. The permanent way on contract No. 7 of the Western Railway has been laid to 101 miles 20 chains; and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIZ,—Much has been written and said about the increased rates, but I have, I think, good cause to complain of bad management. More than three months ago, I sent in a c[?]aim as agent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ENGINEERING of Friday, June 30th, in the course of an elaborate article on railways, states that the countries now unprovided with railways must soon have them, that they must be productive and not sources of loss,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →BEFORE noticing what it is proposed to do to make our road legislation more satisfactory and our road system more suitable to the requirements of the colony, it will be well to glance at what…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ENGINEERING of Friday, June 30th, in the course of an elaborate article on railways, states that the countries dow unprovided with railways must Boon have them, that they must be productive and not sources of loss,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,âI have to apologise for a serious mistake in a late calculation as to the price at which a living sheep might be carried down from Goulburn per railway at Mr. Macleay's rate. I stated 2½d., having carelessly as[?]med the price of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE bill introduced by Mr. Robertson in 1865 was entitled "A Bill to amend the laws relating to roads other than main roads." The measure brought in by Mr. Wilson at the close of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I must say that during the good old days when Governors Gipps and Fitzroy had charge of me, I had only to mention that I required a new dress, and I got it without any further trouble. Alas! when they went away I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FROM the facts given in previous articles upon this subject it will be seen how large an amount of public money has been spent in the construction and maintenance of roads; how many Acts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—A writer in your issue of yesterday, on the "rounding" of streets or roads, as practised in this city and colony, has made some very pertinent remarks on the central elevation best adapted to preserve their consistency and…
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