Government Railways. School Tickets, Christmas Vacation
Notice is hereby given that all Tickets issued to School Pupils for the Christmas Vacation are available for return for six weeks from the date of issue…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1879
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Government Railways. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Lines. International Cricket Match, 24th, 25th, and 27th January, 1879
NOTICE is hereby given that Tickets at Fxcursion Rates, available for return up to and inclusive of the 31st January, will be issued to Sydney, as follows:—From distances over 30 miles on and from THURSDAY, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →City Railway Extension. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—Is it not rather premature to decide that the city extension of the railway from Redfern cannot be completed before the opening of the International Exhibition in September next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Railways. Tourists' Train to Moss Vale
NOTICE is hereby given that, from the 25th instant, and until further notice, this train will leave Sydney for Moss Vale at 7.50 a.m. on every Saturday, and return on the Monday morning following, instead of fortnightly, as heretofore…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Railway Accident
A terrible railway accident occurred shortly before 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon, at the railway bridge, a short distance beyond Homebush railway station, by which a young man (named John Hollis lost his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Railways. Maryborough and Gympie Railway, 2Nd Section, Turo to Gympie. Contract for Works
TENDERS are invited for the construction of the Second Section of the Maryborough and Gympie Railway, from 22 miles 40 chains to 59 miles 70 chains, in length 37 miles 30 chains, in accordance with plans, sections, drawings, general conditions, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Government Railways. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Lines. Anniversary Day, 27th January, 1879
Tickets, at Excursion Rates, available for return tor one week will be issued at all stations to all stations, as follows:— For distances over 30 miles, from Friday, 24th, up to Monday, the 27th January…
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Notice is hereby given that all Tickets issued to School Pupils for the Christmas Vacation are available for return for six weeks from the date of issue…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Government Railways. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Lines. International Cricket Match, Monday, 27th January, 1879
NOTICE is hereby given that the train timed to leave Sydney for Parramatta at 11.45 p.m. will run through to Penrith and Richmond on the above date, same as on Saturdays…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Government Railways. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Lines. Parramatta Races, 27th January, 1879
SPECIAL TRAINS will run between Sydney and Parramatta, calling at all stations, on the day of the Races, as follows:— Leave Sydney—10.15 a.m, 11.30 a.m., 12.15 p.m., and 2 p.m. Leave Parramatta—11.10 a.m., 1.27 p.m., 4.45 p.m., 5.40 p.m., and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Government Railways. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Lines. International Cricket Match, 24th, 25th and 27th January, 1879
NOTICE is hereby given that Tickets at Excursion Rates, available for return up to and inclusive of the 31st January, will be issued to Sydney, as follows:— From distances over 80 miles on and from THURSDAY, the…
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No goods will be received or delivered on the above day at the Redfern Goods Shed; but arrangements will be made for the delivery of live stock and perishables up to 10 a.m…
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Stations.—Nothing doing. Several fine properties offered again this week, but in only one case I believe was any business done, viz., the sale of the Shannon Vale Station. Fat Cattle.—1330 yarded of fair to medium quality. Best…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Government Railways. Tourists' Train to Moss Vale
NOTICE is hereby given that, from the 25th instant, and until further notice, this train will leave Sydney for Moss Vale at 7.50 a.m. on every Saturday, and return on the Monday morning following, instead of fortnightly, as heretofore…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bridge and Wharf at Lismore
A deputation of inhabitants of the town of Lismore, on the Richmond River, waited on the Minister for Works, yesterday, to request the Government to place the sum of £7000 on the Estimates for a bridge, and £1000 for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Nuisance Near Lennox Bridge, Parramatta. To the Editor of the Cumberland Mercury
SIR,— Where is the Inspector of Nuisances, or whoever he is in charge of that sort of thing, let him try, try I say, and get inside that neat looking…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Railway Accident
The City Coroner yesterday afternoon held an inquest at the Brecknock Arms, Lower George-street, respecting the death of a railway locomotive fireman, named John Mathias Olli[?], 21 years old, who fell off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Australian Railways. Eastern Line. First Section. Department of Public Works, Perth. 3rd December, 1878
TENDERS will be received at this office up to noon on MONDAY, the 21st April, 1879, for the Construction of a Line of Railway between the Port of Fremantle and Guildford, being a distance of 20 miles or thereabouts…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Government Railways. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Lines. Anniversary Day, 27th January, 1879
Tickets, at Excursion Rates, available for return for one week will be issued at all stations to all stations, as follows:—For distances over 30 miles, from Friday, 24th, up to Monday, the 27th January…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Government Railways. School Tickets, Christmas Vacation
Notice is hereby given that all Tickets issued to School Pupils for the Christmas Vacation arc available for return for six weeks from the date of issue…
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