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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
538 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 27
Csiderable diseussion has taken place in Porliament and the Press during the past month in reference to the pro[?]ss of the railways; and in the Legislative Assembly, a [?] ago. Mr. Lackey, the Minister for Works, read the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—So Molong is called on to do battle with both Wellington and Dubbo. In your issue of the 1st instant appears a characteristie telegram from Dubbo, touching railway matters; and in a previous number a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"It had been reproduced in every convenient form: first, in an obscure paper published in the Illawarra district, then by being advertised in the daily journals, and in various other prints, and then by being printed on placards and placed upon the walls of Sydney."--Speech of the Hon. HENRY PARKES, Legislative Assembly, June 1st. "No man had done so much as the hon. gentleman (Mr. Parkes) to placard his speeches throughout the colony."--Speech of CAPT. CHARLES on the Illawarra Loan Estimate, Legislative Assembly, Wednesday, June 7th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The picture we give on the first page of our supplement is a lateral view of the most important bridge erected in the colony, taken the right bank of the river. The viaduct which carries the Great Western Railway over the…
Continued on Trove, page 745 →Fanny Redbridge hardly knew how the time passed after Clement had left her to herself. She lost all kuowladge of time, and all consideration for its value; the work dropped unheeded into…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Mr. Parkes was in his best vain when speaking on the proposed vote for the Illawarra Railway last week. In re ard to the petitions in favour, and the character, of the agitation, he…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →SIR,—I desire to acknowledge the delicate way in which "Another Outslder," (?) writing uncer the nom de plume of "Ne Sutor [?] Crepidam," applies the expression of Apelles to me with himself. At the same time I cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I can add, as it were, an appendix to Mr. Long's letter in your issue of 3rd instant. Last [?]iday as we came to Sydney per train, a lady got out at one of the stations; the carriage door was unlocked by a porter in the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Minister for Works (the Hon. John Lackey) laid the plans of the propased railway extension into Sydney on the teble of the House on Wednesday evening. On the following evening, the Railway Loan Estimates, with contain an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHEN the loan estimate for the Illawarra Railway came on last week there was a full House—the period of the session considered. The opponents of the vote were in the majority, and some of them were…
Continued on Trove, page 752 →A Parliamentary return respecting railway accidents reported to the Board of [?]rade during the year 1875 states that the total number of persons killed on railways in the United Kingdom was 1290, and the total number injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I am glad to ssa by your report that the estimate for this exten[?]ion has been postponed to give time for the ventilation ot the subject; and I desire to give my ideas as to which is the proper route to take. I will presume that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I see by your issue of this morning that the Meyor has called a public meeting to consider the proposal of the Government te extend the railway further into the city: and I have been amused beyond measure at the opinions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A public meeting, convened by the Mayor at the request of a number of the inhabitants of the city, was held in the Exchange yesterday afternoon, to take into consideration the advisability of extending the Southern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—On the 18th of Janu [?] a ve[?]y influential do[?]utation waited upon the [?] for Work on beh[?] of the extension of the Great Western Railway via [?]long, and which was fully reported in your paper of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—This questi a being again before the public, and its [?] to be decided by the Assembly in a few days, I beg to trespass [?] your usual [?] for space for a few remarks. I qu[?]te agree with the tone of your leading article…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE correspondent of the Brisbane Courier writes as follows:— There is nothing sensationally interesting in the natural features of the country crossed by the track. With the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The clock at the station's a fraud; Not a doubt can you utter of this. An old maid it resembles--Good Lord! For it's plain that it's always a-miss!…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Station properties, now that rain has fallen so generally, are once more in favour, and full prices are likely to rule far soms time. Store stock is not in much favour just now, but as spring…
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