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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
528 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 27
An accident occurred on Wednesday afternoon to one of the two locomotive engines while at work, rendering it at once useless. It appears that the key connecting the piston with the rod inside the cylinder came out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MEMO.—The distance from Melbourne to Belvoir, which is the terminus of the North-Eastern Railway, is 186½ miles; from Belvoir to Albury it is 2½ miles, and from Albury to Goulburn, which is the present terminus of the Southern Railway of New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maiden Plate of 40 sots was won by Wynstay, Robin Hood second; the Prince of Wales Stakes by Spartan, Beeswing second. For the Publicans' Handicap of 50 soys there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The crushing of Krokmann's amounted to 14,071 ounces, and there are about 100 ounces more to come. Beyers and Holtermann's crushing yielded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Permit, me to call attention to the damage being done to certain railway bridges on the Southern line by white a[?]ts. I only examined three of them, but there they were by millions, about the tops of the piles, in the corbells, and along…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Excursion trains will run from Sydney to the terminus next week to convey visitors en route for Bathurst races…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday afternoon, after the 5 o'clock train had started from Redfern for the Southern line, the traffic manager, Mr. R. W. Moody, received a telegram from Menangle, stating that the station-master there had detained the train, and sent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aboriginal: QUAIGH! COUNTRYMON LIKE IT MINE. Aboriginal: YOU GIB IT TIXPENCE? Aboriginal: YOU GIB IT BACCY? Aboriginal: YUGH! GO 'LONG, YOU DAM IRISHMAN--BAAL ME KNOW YOU…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The escort takes down 5990oz gold and £4645 in cash to Sydney, making an aggregate of more than £70,000 sterling from Gulgong during the month of February…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Traffic has been temporarily suspended on the Southern Railway by reason of the damage done to the line by the floods between Liverpool and Picton. A culvert on the Picton side of the Menangle Bridge was considered unsafe,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Tuesday afternoon, after the 5 o'clock train had started from Redfern for the Southern line, the trama manager. Hr, R. W. Moody, received a telegram from Menangle, stating that the station-master therehud detained the train, and sent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday afternoon, after the 5 o'clock train had started from Redfern for the Southern line, the traffic manager, Mr. R. W. Moody, received a telegram from Menangle, stating that the station-master there had detained the train, and sent…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Annual Race Meeting at Home Rule is fixed for the 16th and 16th May, and it is expected that it will be the beat meeting ever held in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In your issue of yesterday's date an article appears under the head of "The Morpeth Railway," showing the total revenue inwards and outwards in that branch for the years 1871-72 as £957 16s. 5d. and ¶842 Is. 3d. respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THERE is great depression in the Railway Stock market…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—During a recent tour in an adjoining part of the South I noticed two facts which, if general, deserve the consideration of every well-wisher to the colony. The first is, that numerous schools in retired hamlets—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There is great depression in the Railway Stock market…
Continued on Trove, page 306 →THE resources of the Festining Railway have just been increased by the addition of a second Fairlie locomotive of the type of the Little wonder, and by some new rolling stock intended to accommodate the increased passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →F. Funeral Trains.—Funeral Trains leave only from the Mor[?]uary Station, and stop at intermediate stations if required. Platforms only. The trains do not stop at these unless required. Notice should be given to the guard at the previous…
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