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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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TENDERS will be received at this Office, until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 29th April, 1879, from persons willing to contract for constructing the Works on the extension of the Great Northern Railway from Tainworth to Uralla, being a length of about 63½…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE ATTENTION OF PASSENGERS is directed to the NEW TIME TABLE for the arrival and departure of trains, which will come into operation on MONDAY, the 21st instant. To shorten the time of the journey, it has been decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—As there appears to be still very considerable ignorance as to the real merit of tho Southern line of railway proposed by Mr. Macleay, and no little prejudice against the people of Wagga for the position they have taken in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tickets at Excursion Fares will be issued at all stations to Bathurst on the 29th and 30th April, and at all stations, distant not over 50 miles from Bathurst also on the morning of the 1st May, available for return for one wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TENDERS will be received at this Office, until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 29th April, 1879, from persons willing to contract for constructing the Works on the extension of the Great Northern Railway from Tamworth to Uralla, being a length of about 63?…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →While the inhabitants of New South Wales point with some pride to the rapidity with which our railway extensions are progressing, north, south, and west, it should not be forgotten that a large amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A public meeting was held at the School of Arts last night, T. B. Boyce, Esq., J.P., in the chair, at which a petition was adopted to the Minister for Works, praying for the establishment of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Department are about to issue to season ticket-holders neat metal tickets, of ornamental design, which may be attached to the watch chain, in lieu of those made of leather and cardboard,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NOTICE is hereby given, that for the convenience of suburban residents returning from the above Ball, a train will be run, leaving Sydney at 5 a.m., on the 8th isntant, to Parramatta, stopping at all intermediate stations…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →“I MUST congratulate you, Mr. Caldecott, notwithstanding your ill-luck, on the plucky way you faced your difficulties —and the honest way, too. I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DEPUTATION consisting of Messrs. M. Fitzpatrick, M. L. A., W. Affick, J.P., B. Donnelly, C. A. Massey, and W. G. O'Neill were introduced by Mr. Thompson, M.L.A., to the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →NOTICE is hereby given, that for the convenience of suburban residents returning from the above Ball, a train will he run, leaving Sydney at 3 a.m., on the 8th instant, to Parramatta, stopping at all intermediate stations…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →NOTICE is hereby given, that Tickets ot Excursion rates will be issued from all stations to Bathurst—for distances over 50 miles on the 16th instant, and for distances under 50 miles on the 10th and morning of the 12th instant, available for return for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →TENDERS are invited for the construaction of the Fourth Section of the Central Railway, from 170 miles to 197 miles, in length 27 miles, in accordance with Plans, Sections, Drawing[?]s, General Conditions, and Specifications, which may be seen at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—In the report on the "Railways of New South Wales" for 1877, lately issued by Government the Commissioner goes very fully into various industries and productions of the colony, and shows extent of the wool, cattle,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Lackey, in reply to a deputation who waited on him respecting the trial survey for a railway line from Gundaroo to Queanbeyan, via Mujurah and Honeysuckle Point, said the gentlemen before him must be aware that the object of…
Continued on Trove, page 709 →The Commissioner and Engineer-in-Chief for Roads (Mr. Bennett) and the Surveyor-General (Mr. Adams) were, at the instance of Mr. Lackey, appointed a commission to inquire into the routes which have been…
Continued on Trove, page 710 →While the inhabitants of New South Wales point with some pride to the rapidity with which our railway extensions are progressing, north, south, and west, it should not be forgotten that a large amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 710 →ON Wednesday evening last, in accorlance with notice, a public meeting was held in connection with the above League in the schoolroom, Castle Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a meeting held at the School of Arts Molong, yesterday, there was a very large attendance; his Worship the Mayor in the chair. It was moved by Mr. Haslem,…
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