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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
713 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 36
SIR,—In looking over the map of the colony appended to Mr. Rae's report on the Railways of New South Wales, for 1876, and noticing the proposal extensions of the existing lines, I could not help thinking that it would be a long…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fat Cattle on Monday were rather plentiful ana quality not good, prices also rather easier; but on Thursday the supply was very limited and quality such as would afford no guide us to values…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Inconsequence of the number of Special Trains running to the Hawkesbury Raeecoure, on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant, the Western penny a-mile Excursion Train timed to leave Sydney at 1.40 p.m. WILL NOT RUN…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →TENDERS will be received at this office until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 2nd of October next from persons Villing to contract for the Construction and Erection of the above Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An experiment for testing Mr. Dempsters invention for lighting railway carriages with gas was made on Monday evening (says the TELEGHAPH) in the train which left Melbourne for Geelong at 7 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trains will leave Redfern Station, for the Richmond Racecourse, on the above dates, as follows:— FARES. A.M. A.M. A.M. s. d…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →TENDERS will be received at this office up till noon on MONDAY, 29th October, for the construction of a Line of Railway from Mount Gambier to Rivoli Bay, being a length of 50½ miles or thereabouts…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WE have before us the Report of the Commissioner for Railways for 1876, which has recently been issued from the Government Printing Office. The Report itself occupies some 30 pp., and is accompanied by an appendix…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The railway stationmaster at Elaine, Victoria, has been arrested for not having [?]nted for certain trust moneys belonging to the Postal department. At Elaine the statiomaster discharges the double…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENDERS will be received at this offcie up till noon on MONDAY, 29th October, for the construction of a Line of Railway from Mount Gambier to Rivoli Bay, being a length of 50½ miles or thereabouts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TO RAILWAY CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. —Fresh TENDERS will be received at this office, until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 4th September, from persons willing to contract for the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday afternoon the train from Murrumburrah, which was due here at half-past 4 o'clock, broke down. Considerable delay arose, and Goulburn was not reached till midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ANNUAL CONTRACTS—RAILWAY SMALL STORES—1878.—TENDERS will be received at this Office, until 11 a.m., on TUESDAY, the 18th day of September next, from persons willing to contract for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WE have been requested to publish the following correspondence:— "Consulate of the German Empire. "Sydney, 22nd August, 1877…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The institution of a very satisfactory system of rivalling between passengers in railway carriages and the guard and engine-driver has not been found so simple a matter as was at first imagined. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENDERS will be received at this office up till noon on MONDAY, the 1st October, for the Construction of a LINE of RAILWAY between Port Augusta and the Government Gums, being a distance of 200 miles, or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The public are requested to bear in mind that the tickets issued by these trains are only available for return by the corresponding Up Excursion Trains, and not by any of the ordinary trains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENDERS will be received at this office until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 2nd of October next, from persons willing to contract for the Construction and Erection of the above Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →TENDERS will be received at this office up till noon on MONDAY, 29th October, for the construction of a Line of Railway from Mount Gambier to Rivoli Bay, being a length of 50½ miles or thereabouts…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →PUTTING all spinsters, of a certain age in a compartment by them selves…
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