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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
411 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 21
As we anticipated same time back, there are wars and rumours of wars with reference to the proposed Moama and Deniliquin Railway. As a matter of course the likely belligerents are the Governments of this colony and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] yesterday afternoon, before the [?] [?] J. Shaw [?] of [?] on the [?] of [?] [?] letter of yesterday, was killed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. H. N. MONTAGU intimates his intention of opening this Educational Establishment in accordance with the wishes of numerous friends and supporters who have expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →We learn from the Newcastle Pilot of Tuesday, that an inquest was held on Monday, on tho body of a man who was killed on the Waratah line on Saturday night, at which the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Preston County Court, on May 8, Mr. R. Marshall, a timber merchant at Blackpool, sued the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company, to recover the sum of 7s for cab-hire and expenses…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A MEETING of shareholders of the above company was held at the Royal Hotel, Deniliquin, on Monday, 3rd instant. There was a large attendance. Mr. Donald Cameron, one of the directors, took the chair. Mr. John Waring, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A YOUNG East Indian boy, named Noah Uzwera, has been charged in the Christchurch Court with wilfully placing stones on the railway. He did so immediately before a train came up at the rate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Permit me to draw the attention of the Commissioner for Railways to the very inconvenient arrangement which he proposes for the trains on the days of the above race meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I am grieved at reading the paragraph in your issue [?]f yesterday respecting the narrow escape at Marrickville, [?]et I wonder that accidents of a more serious nature do not occur. Any one who has an interest in the place cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—While concurring with the first portion of [?] correspondent's, "A Constant Traveller," letter in to-day's issue on the state of the roads in this municipality, I think it very unfair in him to quote the hackneyed expression…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I am glad to find by the letter in this day's Herald from the Mayor of Marrickville that the Council have not spent any portion of the rates for the present year "agin our own door," and I wish he could say the same for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE formal opening of the new bridge over the Hawkesbury, at Windsor, took place on Thursday, and the event was attended with festivities of a character and extent which the oldest inhabitant of that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Southern mail did not reach Sydney, this moraine, until half-past 9 o'clock, owing to an accident occurring to a goods train near Glenfield, some time before 5 a.m. The following copy of a telegram was received at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—A letter appeared in your last Saturday's issue signed, "A Constant Traveller," commenting upon the had state of the Marrickville reads, and charging the aldermen of that muni[?] with expending the rates "agin our…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Southern mail did not reach Sydney yesterday, until half-past 9 o'clock, owing to an accident occurring to a goods train near Glenlield, some time before 5 a. m. The following copy of a telegram was received at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Mr. Alderman Wright has thought proper, in a lett[?] in this day's Herald, to take up a defence of the Municipal Council against the [?] of a "Constant Traveller, t[?] the major portion of the rates of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE want of a bridge over the Hawkesbury river at Windsor has been felt for many years. In 1864, Mr. J. A. Cunneen presented a petition from the inhabitants of the district for the erection of a…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →THE formal opening of the new bridge over the Hawkesbury, at Windsor,, took place on Thursday, and the event was attended with festivities of a character and extent which the oldest inhabitant of that…
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