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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
1,007 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 51
THE new and handsome bridge erected over the creek at Port Adelaide, and connecting the Port with Lefevre's Peninsula, was opened by His Excellency Sir W. F. D. Jervois, Governor of South Australia, on…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →DEAR SIR,— I thank you and " Clericus" truly in the name of our Heavenly Father's orphans—our poor little destitute, asked, homeless brothers. My son, Reverend Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →WE draw special attention to the summary of the new railway time table, published on our eighth page, which came into operation on Monday last. It…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →QUEANBEYAN, Tuesday.—At a meeting of the Railway League in the Oddfellows' Hall in this town, the following gentlemen were duly elected a deputation to wait on the hon. Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As might have been expected, great numbers arrived in town yesterday by the Southern and Western Railways, as well on account of the races, and the other advertised amusements, as to be in readiness for the opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New York imagination is exceedingly vivid. A Mr. Shippen, of that city, has a plan which he makes public this week. He wants the street car tracks beneath the elevated rail road removed and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EXCURSION TICKETS, at a single fare for the double journey, will be issued at all stations to Sydney from MONDAY, the 22nd, to THURSDAY, 2nd May, 1878, inclusive, available for return until the Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR.—The want of a bridge across the harbour, to connect the North Shore with Sydney, is admitted by all. If the whole of the North Shore were to be created by law into one large borough, of not less ares than one hundred square…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr.R. Hill, Mr. Macaulay (Mayor of St. Peters), Alderman M'Innes (West Botany), Mr. Thomas Chalder, and Mr. George Pile, had an interview with the Minister for Works, this morning, on the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EXCURSION TICKETS, at a single fare for the double [?] will be issued at all stations to Sydney from MONDAY, the 22nd. to THURSDAY, 2nd May, 1878, inclusive, available for return until the Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Erie Railway has been bought at auction by the trustees for 6,000,000 dolla[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the inhabitants of the municipality of West Botany upon railway extension was held at the Tempe Hotel on Wednesday evening. There was a large attendance. The chair was taken by the Mayor, Mr. Bowmen,…
Continued on Trove, page 572 →SIR,—A short time ago there was the spectacle of a large. vessel jammed between the piers of Pyrment Bridge, nor was she released until the owners were put to considerable expense. Going to Parramatta by water, I observed men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.—A lad, aged about 15 years, was knocked down on Saturday nght by the passenger train on the Morpeth line. He miraculously escaped instant death, but still was greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—As a working man and the father of a large and growing family, I have made calculations as to what would be the cost of my living in a humble way up the line at, say, Burwood…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Copricornian (Rockhampton) remarks:— In the year 1872, according to official statistics, the total receipts on the Southern and Western Railway, scarcely exceeded £80,000, while the expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is hereby notified for the information of suburban passengers attending the Exhibition, that an ADDITIONAL TRAIN will leave Sydney EVERY EVENING during this week, at 10.15 p.m., for Burwood and intermediate…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It is hereby notified for the information of suburban passengers attending the Exhibition, that an ADDITIONAL TRAIN will leave Sydney EVERY EVENING during this week, at 10.15 p.m., for Burwood and intermediate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We have been requested to call attention to an important announcement in our advertising columns from the Commissioner for Railways C. A. Goowdchap, Esq., to the effect that excursion tickets to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE South Coast railway question is settled for this session, if not for this year; but the division was a very close one. It is possible enough, however, that the…
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