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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
352 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 18
SIR,—Having occasion to travel on the Parramatta Road between Sydney and Homebush, I often observed that certains parts of the road were c[?]t by the heavy rains into deep and dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. Candler, on the 1st instant, held an inquest at Sunbury on the body of John Mancey, aged 16 months. Deceased was the son of Henry Francis Mancey, living in a cottage by the side of the Sandhurst railway at Bolinda,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Candler, on the 1st instant, held an inquest at Sunbury, on the body of John Mancey, aged sixteen months. Deceased was the son of Henry Francis Mancey, living in a cottage by the side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON reference to a report, in 1861, by the Engineer-in-Chief for Railways, as to the desirability of introducing or substituting horse traction in place of the locomotive engine on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DURING the past session the draft of a huge bill, for the consolidation of the Merchant Shipping Laws, was submitted to the Legislature for consideration, but it was pushed aside by more urgent measures at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PROBABLY the most important passage in the speech of Sir James M'Culloch to the electors of Mornington, was that in which he stated the intention of Government to devote the L200,000 per annum accruing from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PROBABLY the most important passage in the speech of Sir James M'Culloch to the electors of Mornington, was that in which he stated the intention of Government to devote the L200,000 per annum accruing from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday afternoon much excitement was produced amongst the inhabitants of Clifton, Bristol, in consequence of its becoming rumoured that another rash being had leaped from the cliff of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday, at Marylebone police-court, John Fenlock, a constable employed at the Camden goods station on the London and North Western Railway, was charged with stealing a quantity of boots from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In the Sydney Morning Herald of the 8th instant, there appears an article headed, "A Few Remarks on the Railways: of New South Wales," signed "Investigator." As I can prove that he has made some very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—The railway to the suburban places near Sydney might be managed.with more regard to the convenience of the residents along the line, and so as to encourage more people to live in the country and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. Candler, on the let instant, held an inquest at Sunbury on the body of John Mancey, aged 16 months. Deceased was the son of Henry Francis Mancey, living in a cottage by the side of the Sandhurst railway at Bolinda,…
Continued on Trove, page 216 →ON reference to a report, in 1861, by the Engineer-in-Chief for Railways, as to the desirability of introducing or substituting horse traction in place of the locomotive engine on railways, it was conclusively…
Continued on Trove, page 220 →The suburb of Pyrmont, which is situated on a tongue of land dividing Blackwattle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Monday afternoon much excitement was produced amongst the inhabitants of Clifton, Bristol, in consequence of its becoming rumoured that another rash being had leaped from the cliff of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday, at Marylebone police-court, John Fenlock, a constable employed at the Camden goods station on the London and North Western Railway, was charged with stealing a quantity of boots from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A second inquest was held in the asylum upon the body of Thomas Cusack, who was killed on Sunday afternoon last by being run over by a runaway horse and dogcart on the Randwick-road, near Cutts's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE connection of Scone with Muswellbrook has been for some time in contemplation. The Great Northern Railway line has for the last six months been open to Aberdeen, on the Hunter River, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIXTEEN cuttings are being worked on contract No.7 of the Western extension; and all the earthworks between Rydal and Sodwalls are finished. The formation has been trimmed for about a mile. The main girders at 102 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THIS extension has been contemplated for some time. It was proposed to connect Scone with Muselebrook by rail at the beginning of the present year, but the severity of the weather and prevalence of [?]oods greatly hindered the…
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