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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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On Saturday afternoon, the residents of Ryde hold a public meeting in the Ryde Council-chambers, to advocate their claims in the matter of the proposed railway from some point along the Groat Northern railway to Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 509 →A meeting was held at Mr. M. Woodbury's, Wyong Creek, on Saturday last, for the purpose of considering the movement for connecting the Great Northern Railway with Sydney, via Brisbane Water. The attendance was very…
Continued on Trove, page 510 →On Saturday last a numerously attended and influential meeting was held in the Council Chambers, Ryde, to take into consideration the desirability of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE fifth annual festival in connection with the locomotive drivers and firemen of the Railway Department was commemorated last Saturday evening by a banquet in the Redfern Town Hall, and was the most…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →A well-attended public meeting to consider resolutions urging the Government to place a suburban during the present session, was held yesterday evening in the Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Barbour gave notice of his intention to move the following motion:—"That in the opinion of the House in extending the southern line of railway towards Hay, it will best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An influential public meeting to consider the subject of suburban railway extension, was held last night at the Randwick Council Chambers. In the absence of the Mayor, Mr. S. H. Pearce was voted to the chair, and amongst those…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NOTICE is hereby give that on and after MONDAY, the 7th October, 1878, the undermentioned Suburban Trains will stop at STANMORE PLATFORM, to set down and pick up passengers, viz.:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The new light on Penguin Island, Rivoli Bay, was exhibited on Tuesday night, and was visible fourteen miles.——The suburban Tramway conveyed 75,035 persons during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The bill brought into the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Driver to empower the Sydney Tramway and Omnibus Company to construct and maintain tramways in and along certain streets and thoroughfares in the city and suburbs of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—As the Government have apparently determined upon a vigorous railway policy, it may not be inopportune to call attention to the importance of pushing forward the proposed extension from Junee via Narrandera to Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NOTICE is hereby given that on and after MONDAY, the 7th October, 1878, the undermentioned Suburban Trains! will stop at STANMORE PLATFORM, to set down and pick up passengers viz.:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Your informant with regard to the accident on the Undercliff Bridge has given a very mild and much too scanty account to be of much use to the community in that neighbourhood…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ADELAIDE, Friday.—In Parilament yesterday the report of the committee on the Narracoorte and Francis Railway was adopted. The Commercial Bank Bill passed through committee in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DEPUTATION appointed at a public meeting recently held at Ryde, and headed by Mr. Wm. J.Linsley. Mayor of Ryde, waited upon the Minister for Works this morning, and presented resolutions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS morning Sir Henry Parkes introduced a deputation to the Minster for Works, from the eastern suburbs, consisting of Mr. Macpherson (Mayor of Waverley), Aldermen Fletcher, Sands, Moore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Although for the time being the advocates of the line from Sydney to Newcastle via Brisbane Water have gained all they asked for, viz., a promise from the Minister for Works that as soon as surveyors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FAT CATTLE were easier on Thursday, and good beef sold at 23s to '25s ; market well supplied. Fat Sheet were again in good demnd, and good 56lb wethers sold at 14s to 15s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →GRAFTON, Saturday.—A deputation, consisting of Messrs, Marcolini, Kinnear, and four others waited upon the Clarence New England Railway committee, yesterday, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OVERHEAD TRAVELLER AND STEAM CRANE TOR DARLING HARBOUR WHARF.— TENDERS will be recived at this Office, until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 15th October next, from persons willing to…
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