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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
538 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 27
The annual picnic given by the Government to the employee on the Great Northern line of railway, took place on Monday, near to Camber well. At an early hour trains started from both ends of the line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—An article in your issue of to-day, relative to the above subject—of a parent having been just taken out at Melbourne to prevent the danger of explosions in kerosene lamps—was demonstrated here practically six months ago,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A supplement to the Government Ga [?] was issued on Thursday, 28th October, notifying that, on and after the 1st November next, further lengths of the Government railways, from Bowning to Binslong, on The fact that the gold-mining resources of the colony have yet to be developed is amply demonstrated by new and valuable discoveries almost every week in the more substantial and permanent branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are suthorised to state that in a leader, in the Sydney Morning Herald, this morning, a mis-statement is made with reference to [?] receipts and expenditure on account of railways, which [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I desire to point out an error in your leading article of this morning, commenting on our revenue and expenditure for the quarter ended 30th September last. You state the railway receipts for that term to be £142,229 and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HORSE power is now in extensive use for raising water for the supply of flocks, over vast areas of our sheep pastures; it is also largely availed of on the gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As was previously announced, the extensions from Bathurst to Blayney, on the western line, and Bowning to Binalong, will be opened on Wednesday next. Great demonstrations are expected to take place…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN a late communication from Philadelphia, the Herald's special reporter remarked on the use of the block system for regulating the traffic on the American railways, and suggested that it might be found…
Continued on Trove, page 560 →See-ln sore distress, knowing your columns to be ever open for the protection and relief of the oppressed and at[?]cted, I fly to you for succour. About six months since the Government, recognising my…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two important extensions of our railway lines in the south and the weet were opened this day. The Southern extension is from B[?]wning to Bin[?]long, a distance of 14 miles, or a total of 214 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An addition of twenty-seven miles was made to the western line of railway yesterday (Wednesday, November 1), when the extension from Bathurst to the town of Blaney was officially opened for traffic. This makes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE demonstration to celebrate the opening of the extension of the Great Western Railway to Blayney came off successfully to-day. The special train from Bathurst was crowded, and among the visito[?]s were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[A PORTION of the following was published yesterday A full report was placed in the local telegraph office for transmission, but owing to press of business, a considerable part of it was not forwarded. We now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE demonstration to celebrate the opening of the extension of the Great Western Railway to Blayney came of successfully to-day. The special train from Bathurst was crowded, and among…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE demonstration to celebrate the opening of the extension of the Great "Western Railway to Blayney came off successfully to-day. The special train from Bathurst was crowded, and among the visitors were…
Continued on Trove, page 593 →AN addition of twenty-seven miles was made to the western line of railway yesterday (Wednesday, November 1), when the extension from Bathurst to the town of Blayney was officially opened for traffic. This makes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—I observe that our Railway Department contemplates reduction in fa[?]es, and there is no question but that this is a move in the right direction; at the same time, they may rest assured that any paltry reduction will simply [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday last, as reported in our telegraphic columns, railway communication was extended to Binalong, the distance opened being fourteen miles from Bowning, and the total distance of the line from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—On my return from Blayney last evening, my attention was drawn to a leader in your issue of 31st ultimo, on which, with your permission, I will offer a few remarks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Friday last, as the 1230 train was being shunted at Bowning, Mr. Joseph Pettingale, who has recently been appointed telegraph operator and poet master at the place, caught hold of one of the carriages,…
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