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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
538 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 27
THE question of the application of steam to the working of vehicles on tramways and on ordinary roads, alluded to in a recent letter, is decidedly, just now, "the order of the day." Mesers. Bullée, of La Mans, whose successful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. Wright, Heaton, and Co., carriers, hare forwarded a cheque to the Mayor of Bathurst for £25, as a donation towards the expenses to be incurred in the donation of the opening of the railway to that city…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A [?] is ad[?] of the proposed constr[?] or railway to the [?] district was held in the Masoni[?] be was supported on the pla[?]orm by several prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE was held, last night, in the Masonic Hall, a meeting of citizens to consider the desirability of having railway communication between Sydney and Illawara. The attendance was large, the large hall being well filled. The chair was occupied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE question of the application of steam to the working of vehicles on tramways and on ordinary roads, alluded to in a recent letter, is decidedly, just now, "the order of the day." Messrs. Bolide, of La Mans, whose successful…
Continued on Trove, page 346 →By what ingentous system of concertment crement Quail intended to hold himself aloof from any exhibition of Lady Pounie's gratitude, we have no method of ascertaining, and we doubt if…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →THERE was held, on Wednesday night, in the Masonic Hall, a meeting of citizens to consider the desirability of having railway communication between Sydney and Illawarra. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE following letters, which were addressed to the Mayor of Sydney, as chairman of the public meeting held at the Masonic Hall, on Wednesday evening last, in favour of the Metrop[?]litan and Illawarra Railway project, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SIR,—Having been requested by the promoters of the public meeting hold yesterday evening in the Masonic Hall to move the petition to Parliament in favour of the constraction of the Metropolitan and Illawarra Railway, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The railway authorities must be some[?] [?] of the manner in which [?] at the We were cognizant of [?] to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Certain roumors have reached as as to some trafficing of passenger excursion trains on the laying of foundation stones of churches, presbyteries, &c, We…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING in advocacy of the proposed construction of a railway to the Illawarra district was Held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening. His Worship the Mayor took the chair and he was supported on the platform bseveral prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THERE is no suburb of Sydney more popular than Ashfield. It is distant about five miles west from Sydney, on the trunk railway line. Much of the land about here was formerly used for agricultural and market…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →THREE great railroads have their termini in the Grand Central Depot, located on 42nd-street, in New York city. With the exception of the interval between 1.10 and 3.40 in the morning, and of fifty minutes at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →MANY months ago we exposed the unfairness of the present management of trust roads under the operation of an obsolete Act. We showed that it is impossible to comply with the conditions of the Act 4 William IV., No. 11, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From the evidence taken at the inquest holden at the Globe Hotel, Rydal, on Saturday last, the jury arrived at the conclusion that the deceased George Ford was killed on the Western Railway on the morning of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.— In your leader in Saturday's issue, commenting upon the results of the meeting at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening last, you have omitted to notice the rights and interests of the inhabitants of the Illawarra…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A public meeting, to protest against the Illawarra Railway [?], was held in the Court House, Newcastle, on Tuesday evening. There was (according to the Pilot, from which we take the following report) a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The introduction of the Redbridges to the Pounies having been made, the party of four sat down to talk commonplaced—of the fine weather, of the convenience of Ingleness to Charrington…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →From a return laid on the table of the House of assembly, on the motion of Sir. K. Watson, M.L. A, it appears that the total quantity of goods received at and forwarded from Newcastle in 1874 was 39,124 tons…
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