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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
1,111 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 56
Yesterday a deputation, consisting of Mr. M'Culloch, M. L. A., Mr. P. Miller, Mr. J. R. Linsley, Mr. Spurway, and Mr. E. Terry, waited on the Minister for Works, to urge that the Parramatta and Ryde Road and the Pennant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, having deemed it expedient to open and make the several Parish Roads mentioned in the schedule appended hereto, to be maintained at the expense of the parishes…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In her utmost lightness there is truth — For the root of some grave earnest thought is understruck so rightly. As to justify the foliage and the waving flowers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENDERS will be received at this office until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 24th June, 1879, from persons willing to contract for the supply of 1100 tons of bluestone Cube Sets for the tramway from Redfern to Hunter-street…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →TENDERS will be received at this Office, until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 1st July, 1879, from persons willing to contract for the Collection and Delivery of Goods, including Wool, in connection with the Great Southern. Western, and Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →For the convenience of Season Ticket-holders, and to provide for a more durable ticket than at present in use there will be issued, on and after the 1st July, 1879, between Sydney and Suburban Stations, to persons applying for them. Silver First-class…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →TENDERS will be received at this office, until 11 o'clock on Tuesday, the 8th July, 1879, from persons willing to contract for constructing the Passenger Station and Platforms, Goods Ware-house, Engine Shed and Pits' Tank Framing, Cattle Yards, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The rails for the metropolitan tramway have now been laid along Pitt-street South, and nearly through Belmore Gardens to Elizabeth-street. At the intersection of Pitt-street and the Belmore Road the tramway has been paved,…
Continued on Trove, page 989 →Take the advice of a traveller old, If of fleeting time you're thrifty, Avoid the "awkward train," or you're sold -- That's the train marked to leave 12.50…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE give an illustration this week of the tramway locomotive and car now about to he run in this city. It was thought a short time hack, when the prospects of the International Exhibition came to be…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →AS many of our readers are perhaps not aware of the extent of onr railway schemes, wo give below a list of railways constructed, in construction, and authorised up to June 14,1879:—…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →TENDERS will be received at this office until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 24th June, 1879, from persons willing to contract for the supply of 1100 tons of bluestone Cube Sets for the tramway from Redfern to Hunter-street…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For the convenience of Season Ticket-holders, and to provide for a more durable ticket than at present in use. there will be issued, on and after the 1st July, 1879, between Sydney and Suburban Stations, to persons applying for them. Silver First-class…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alter the last few days rain the roads of the city have become simply disgraceful and positively dangerous to vehicles traversing them. The road on the south west boundary of Hyde Park is nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The work of laying down the steam tramway from the junction of Pitt and George streets to Hunter-street, is the scone of great activity. At present there are employed about 70 men, by whose aid the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For the convenience of Season Ticket-holders. and to provide for a more durable ticket than at present in use there will be issued, on and after the 1st July. 1879. between Sydney and Subarban Stations to persons applying for them, Silver First-class…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →TENDER will be received at this office until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY. the 24th June. 1879, from persons willing to contract for the supply of 1[?]00 tons of bluestone Cabe Sets for the tramway from Redfern to Hunter-street…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →TENDER will be received at this Office, until 11o'clock on TUESDAY. [?]1st July.1879 from persons willing to contract for the Delivery of Goods. including Wool in connection with the Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Railways, within the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SIR,—I beg a small space in your journal, to can the attention to the disgraceful state of the railway premises at Darling Harbour. For the last week they have been more like a cesspool than a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TENDERS will be received at this office until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 24th June, 1879, from persons willing to contract for the supply of 1100 tons of bluestone Cube Sets for the tramway from Redfern to Hunter-street…
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