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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
411 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 21
Notice is hereby given that, in consequence of the great number of visitors to the Haslem Creek Cemetery on Sundays, it has been found necessary to divide the usual Funeral Train to that place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Notice is hereby given that, for the convenience of passengers travelling by mail coached beyond the Railway Termini, Goulburn, Raglan, and Wallerawang, a carriage is attached to the mail trains leaving Sydney at 6 p.m., and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As a supplement to this week's issue we present our subscribers with a lithograph Road Map of the Colony of New South Wales. The details are compiled from the latest and most authentic records, and the relative position and…
Continued on Trove, page 185 →SIR,—Will you allow me to inform "One of the Public" that the punt road, &c., from Manly to North Shore were made for the benefit of the Manly Beach district, to enable the residents thereof to get to the North Shore or Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A terrible accident occurred early on the morning of the 29th November on the Midland Railway at Syston, a station about five miles north of Leicester. The mail train from London to the north, due at Leicester at half past 11,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AS stated in my last correspondence I arrived, in the "Federal City," as some people will term Albury, just in time to witness the last two days of the remarkable rush of produce across the bridge. Naturally I went after the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notice is hereby given that, for the convenience of passengers travelling by mail coaches beyond the Railway Termini, Goulburn, Raglan, and Wallerawang, a carriage is attached to the mail trains leaving Sydney at 6 p.m., and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notice is hereby given that, for the convenience of passengers travelling by mail coaches beyond the Railway Termini, Goulburn, Raglan, and Wallerawang, a carriage is attached to the mail trains leaving Sydney at 6 p.m., and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AS it is my intention to travel through a large portion of the Albury district, and in my course j[?]t down a few mems. of affairs pastoral and agricultural before making a start from Albury, I devote a spare hour to matters statistical…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MY last few jottings advanced me in correspondence as far as Adelong, where I arrived a few days after the great flood, which came down on the 17th instant. That day will be long remembered, or I should write that night, as it was…
Continued on Trove, page 228 →SIR,—The recent alterations in the railway time table— while attended with many advantages—has either overtasked the capacity of the Sydney Omnibus Company, who have the monopoly of the passenger traffic to and from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TO RAILWAY CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. —TENDERS will be received at this Office until 11 o'clock a.m. on TUESDAY, the 17th February, from persons willing to contract for executing the works on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is Mr. Grundy's reply to Mr. Whitton in reference to the extension of the railway into Yass:— 183. Pitt-street, Sydney, January 22nd, 1874. To Thomas Laidlaw, Esq., and the Gentlemen forming the Yass…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Commissioner for Railways, appointed by Act of Council; 2 Victoria No. 19, hereby gives notice that his Excellency the, Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, deems it expedient to make and complete a railway between…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IT is reported on good authority that a few nights ago there was "a row going on in King Street, between George and Pitt Streets."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Observing that on the 24th of this month tenders are to be opened at your office for certain contracts on the Great Northern Road—namely, several new lengths of metalling between Doughboy Hollow and Tamworth, I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Lass"n seyn," which in idiomatic phrase meaneth, "Let him be," and unless you let Laassen be, Mr. PUNCH thinks he'll let the opposition know the difference between real trams and wooden shams…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE half-yearly Report is as follows:— The tolls collected during that period, show an increase of £102,162 upon the amount received during the previous six months…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Commissioner for Railways, appointed by Act of Councils Victoria No. 19, hereby gives notice that his Excellency teh Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, deems it expedient to make and complete a railway between…
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