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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
293 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 15
On the above day single tickets for the double journey will be issued as follows:— For distances under 50 miles, available for return on the day of issue only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →REDFERN GOODS SHED will be CLOSED on Anniversary Day, 26th January, 1872. NO GOODS will be received or delivered on the above day at the Redfern Goods Shed; but arrangements will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—A paragraph, headed as above, having appeared in your issue of to-day, we think it necessary to state that a sick fund has been in existence on the railway works since the latter end of 1865, embracing the whole of the branches…
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Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE Adjourned debate on Mr. Macleay's motion in the Legislative Assembly was resumed, and concluded on the 23rd instant. The hon. member asked the House to affirm that the rates now charged on the Government railways for…
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Continued on Trove, page 11 →SIR,—I think the matter of the following extrtact cut from the Scotsman newspaper is worthy of attention and inquiry in the part of those intereted in railways in this colony. My own conviction is that wooden railways properly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A YOUNG man named George June has met with a fatal accident while travelling on the Brighton Railway. Deceased had left Brighton for Three Bridges by an express train, and when about…
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Continued on Trove, page 11 →Among the useful and interesting exhibits at the Mechanics' Fair, recently held at San Francisco, was Professor Hallidie's patent endless ropeway. It was shown in operation, the care running up and down the building. Its…
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Continued on Trove, page 11 →A young man named George June has met with a fatal accident while travelling on the Brighton Railway. Deceased had left Brighton for Three Bridges by an express train, and when about…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →THE rapid construction of rail roads during the last thirty years is strikingly illustrative of the wonderful growth, and development of the country in material prosperity. Thirty years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An unfortunate occurrence took place on St Kilda railway line, a man being run over by the train and killed. The accident must have taken place on Thursday night last. Yesterday morning the driver…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Through the columns of the curiously-named Daily Bazoo—a newspaper published at Sedilia, Mobile—the irrepressible George Francis Train proclaims that "He is…
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Continued on Trove, page 11 →SIR,—For many years the Newtown Road was a disgrace to the city of Sydney. Seme two or three years ago the matter was taken up by the Cook's River Road Trust, in cenjunction with a number of the inhabitants of Newtown…
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