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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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THE Legislative Assembly, on Wednesday evening, carried without division the resolution proposed by the Minister for Works sanctioning the plan, section, and book of reference…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Our correspondent at Narandera writes:—I learn that our member, Mr. Leary, has presented a petition from the inhabitants of Wagga Wagga against the proposed line of railway from Junee to Narandera…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Having taken some interest in the above subject, will you allow me through the medium of your journal to call the attention of the citizens of Sydney to the names of those persons who are moving heaven and earth to ge the railway to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor of Newtown (Mr. J. F. Smith), in purpursuance of an influential requisition, convened a public meeting of the residents of Newtown last evening in the Town Hall, Newtown, to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our telegram from Muswellbrook yesterday announced that a meeting was to be held there to urge upon the Government the construction of a line of railway from Mudgee to the Great Northern Line at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A WELL-ATTENDED public meeting was held last night, in the Town Hall Newtown to advocate the extension of the railway line from the present terminus at Redforn to the deep waters at the Circular Quay. It had been called by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Municipal Council on Tuesday, Alderman Harris briefly moved that the Government be solicited to [?] such arrangements as may be necessary for operating the Py[?]mont Bridge to the free use of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A matter of considerable importance to the interior parts of the colony will be brought before the Assembly next Tuesday by Mr. Garrett, the question being an increased vote for the maintenance of all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Those gentlemen who are interesting themselves in the matter of railway extension to the Circular Quay, have no better friend than Mr. Hordern; for whenever they are in want of arguments—thier tale having been so often told…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In addition to the ordinary trains, the following will run between Sydney, Parramatta, and Livernool on the above day. DOWN TRAINS…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A large public meeting was held last night in St. Paul's school-room at Burwood to consider the advisability of the Government or a private company extending the railway from Redfern to the Circular…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following paragraph appears in the Inverell petition for the construction of the railway line in that direction :—" Your petitioners being deeply concerned in the proposed extension of the main Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A total accident occurred early on Sunday morning the 25th April on the North-Eastern Railway at Morpeth Station to the Flying Scotchman night express from Edinburgh which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Permit me to say a few words in answers to a letter in yesterday's issue of the [?] "Edward Hordern," who I presume is a draper in George-street South. Enough has been said and a deal of your valuable space taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In your issue of to-day a letter on the above subject signed "Edward Hordern" ought certainly to open the eyes of the Sydney public. Your correspondent appear very fickle to please upon this point as it is only a day or two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In addition to the ordinary trains, the following will run between Sydney, Parramatta, and Liverpool on the above day. DOWN TRAINS…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A PUBLIC meeting was held last evening in St Paul's Schoolroom, Burwood Heights, to advocate the extension of the railway terminus to the Circular Quay. There was a large and influential attendance. The chair was occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Considerable curiosity was excited this morning among the railway passengers concerning the operations of a large number of workmen who were pulling down the dwarf wall, buffer spots, and fencing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The passenger traffic on the various lines of railway yesterday was very large. No less than seven special trains were despatched from Sydney, in addition to the ordinary trains, and nine special trains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By order of the Russian Government. all locomotives, railway carriages, and rolling-stock purchased by Russian railway companies must henceforth be manufactured in Russia. This is another heavy blow to German industry…
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