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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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WE give herewith a view of the new railway station now in course of erection at Newcastle. The new buildings will be a great improvement on any of the present stations of the Northern line, but particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Yesterday afternoon, while the passenger train was at high speed, bound for Sydney, and when near Moss Vale, a daughter of Mr. Crawford, passenger traffic inspector, aged five years, had a fall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A strange occurrence recently took place in the Tasmanian main line of railway. A young lady named Miss Biggs jumped from the train from a groundless fear of a fellow passenger. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A rather severe accident happened at the Redfern railway station on Sunday morning to a young man named David Fleming, who resides at 530, Kent-street. The young man had been to Burwood, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE second attempt within a year and a half was made on Friday night to rob te U. S. Express Company's car on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern, a short distance east of Ligonier, lod…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tickets at a single fare for the double jorney, available for return up to and inclusive of WEDNESDAY, the 12th September, will be issued TO SYDNEY as follows:— From distances over 40 miles on and from Friday, the 31st…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Commissioner for Railways appointed by Act of Council, 22 Victoria, No.19, hereby gives notice that his Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Exceutive Council, deems it expedient to make and complete a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 2 →SIR,—As one who took considerable intorest in the agitation for the extension of the railway from Redfern to the Circular Quay, I should like to ask the committee— whose emotions and acts appear to be spasmodic and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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 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 →Tickets at a single fare for the double journey, available for return up to and inclusive of WEDNESDAY, the 12th September, will be issued TO SYDNEY as follows:— From distances over 40 miles on and from Friday, the 31st…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR—Some months since a sum of nearly £400,000 was authorised by the legislature to be raised by loan for the construction of a branch line from the Great Southern Railway at Junce to Nurandera…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →WE have been requested to publish the following correspondence:— "Consulate of the German Empire, "Sydney, 22nd August, 1877…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →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 8 →Tickets at a single fare for the double journey, available for return up to and inclusive of WEDNESDAY, the 12th September, will be issued TO SYDNEY as follows:— From distances over 40 miles on and from Friday, the 31st…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A dreadful case of suicide reaches Melbourne from Richmond. It appears that while the passenger train was running at high speed on the Richmond line, a man suddenly jumped on to the able to check the speed of the engine, so as to save the man, and it rushed upon him, producing instant death. His skull received a tremendous fracture, aud his shoulders were reduced to a pulp…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COLONEL FAULKNER, with seventy-five men of the Berkeley Light Infantry Guards, arrived with loaded muskets and took charge of a west bound freight train, and placing his men on board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday morning about half-past four o'clocks as the pick-up train for Marulan was approaching the viaduct over the Mulwarree, a horse was observed on the li[?]. The driver (says the GOULBURN HERALD)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Russians, after crossing the River Danube, seized the Kustendji and Tcheruavoda railway line in the Dobrudscba, and being thus enabled to effect a rapid concentration of their forces, so as to…
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