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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
528 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 27
TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon on MONDAY, the 8th September, for the supply and delivery, at Port Adelaide, in bond,of a 12 or 14 n.p. Double Cylinder Portable STEAM ENGINE (Clayton and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On FRIDAY, the 29th instant, as also on WEDNESDAY, September 3, TICKETS will be issued at all stations beyond Parramatta Junction to Sydney, at a single fare for the double journey, available for return by any…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir Charles G. Duffy replies to Mr. O'Shanassy's denunciations by taxing him with having become the leader in the Council by renouncing all opinion previously held in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A shocking accident occurred on the Midland Railway, about sixteen miles north of Derby, on June 21. An excu[?]sion train, consisting mainly of the [?]idland staff at Leeds (clerks and workmen), left that town for…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →WHEN the 6.50 p.m. train arrived at the Sandhurst station from Echuca last evening, the guard proceeded to rouse a man who was the sole occupant of one of the carriages, and who the guard thought was sleeping, It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHEN the 6.50 p.m. train arrived at the Sandhurst station from Echuca last evening, the guard proceeded to reuse a man who was the sole occupant of ons of the carriages, and who the guard thought waa sleeping. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I beg to make use of your very valuable paper to bring before the proper authorities the great convenience the daily trains from suburban stations would be if use could be made of them in a postal view…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THIS road leaves Lismore at the junction of Wilson's and Leicester's Creeks, and after passing through plains in a northerly direction for two miles ascends a scrubby pine ridge. 400 feet above sea level…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—As it is intended to hold a public meeting on this subject, at the Exchange, on Friday, a few facts relative thereto may be of interest to your readers. The Railway traffic of Melbourne and its suburbs within…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dear Sir James,—The Senate of the Sydney University and the Board of Directors of the Hospital have under their consideration a scheme for establishing a medical school, upon the principle of giving students the first two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. MACLEAY asked tho Secretary for public Works, —"Have rails been ordered from England for the railway extensions sanctioned by Parliament during last session, and, if so,—1 When was the order sent? 2. What was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS road leaves Lismore at the junction of Wilson's and Leicester's Creeks, and after passing through plains in a northerly direction for two miles ascends a scruoby pine ridge, 400 feet above sea level…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The gold banked from Carroll and Beard's crushing of 56 tons quartz weighed 2853ozs, and 50ozs more are expected. 4.12 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the citizens of Sydney, convened by his Worship the Mayor, was held in the Chamber of Commerce, Exchange, at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. His Worship the Mayor of Sydney (James Merriman,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We learn from Vienna that the news of M. de Lesseps having laid a plan before the Russian Government for a line of railway from Orenburg to Peshawur, has produced a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A [?] and in[?]uential meeting in favour of the oxtension of the railway into a more central site in the city was held at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, in the Chamber of Commerce. Exchange. The chair was occupied by the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—I and others here have been much pleased with a letter in your issue of the 16th ult., signed "Observer," because it is the most sensible article that has appeared in print, on the subject, and in striking contrast to the absurd mis-statements…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—In speaking to the resolution for railway extension in the city, last, Friday, your reporter has misunderstood what I did say with reference to the fares by railway to Parramatta, as being 3s. 7d per week going and returning…
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