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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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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 87 miles 30 chains, in accordance with Plans, Sections, Drawings, General Conditions, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →NOTICE is hereby given that SPECIAL EXCURSION RETURN TICKETS at 2d par mile first class, and l¼d per mile second class, will be issued at all Stations to Sydney from distances over 15 miles, on MONDAY, the 24th February; and for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SPECIAL EXCURSION TRAINS, at 2d per mile first class, and 1¼d per mile second class, for the return journey, will be run from BATHURST and GOULBURN on MONDAY, the 24th February, calling at all Stations as far as PARRAMATTA JUNCTION. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →BRISBANE, Thursday.—At the turning of the first so[?] of the new railway line from Bundaberg and Mount Perry, it is proposed to dispense with the usual banquet and ball, and apply the money…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GLEN INNES, Tuesday.—At a meeting held here last evening the following resolution was passed:—"That this meeting is of opinion that it is desirable that the Government should commence,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INVERELL, Thursday.—One of the largest and most enthusiastic meetings ever held here took place on Monday night, to urge upon the Government the absolute necessity of providing railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The BALLARAT STAR has the following:—"Take him in charge, guard, take him in charge; he's swindled me." They had been playing poker in a carriage of the Stawell to Ballarat train on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SPECIAL EXCURSION TRAINS. at 2d per mile first class.and 1½d per mile second class. for the return [?]. will be run from BATHURST and GOULBURN on MONDAY, the 24th February, calling at all Stations as far as PAR[?]MATTA JUNCTION. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NOTICE is hereby given that SPECIAL EXCURSION RETURN TICKETS at 2d per mile first class, and [?]d per mile second class. will be issued at all Stations to Sydney from distances over 15 miles, on MONDAY. the 24th February: and for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A large and influential deputation, introduced by Mr. Joseph Leary, M L.A., waited on the Minister for Works, this morning, for the purpose of urging upon the Government the desirability of extending the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Lucas has introduced into the Assembly a bill to make better provision for the Common Roads of the colony. The object of the bill is to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Believing that you have the welfare and safety of the County of Cumberland at heart, I would ask you to call the attention of the powers that be, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SPECIAL EXCURSION TRAINS, at 2d per mile first class, and 1¼d per mile second class, for the return journey, will be run from BATHURST and GOULBURN on MONDAY, the 24th February, calling at all Stations as far as PARRAMATTA JUNCTION. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A deputation, consisting of Messrs. J. B. Thompson, M.L.A.; S. Charles, M.L.A.: J. Leary, M.L.A.: C. W. Simson, M.L.A.; J. M'Elhone, M.L.A.; J. Davies, M.L.A.; J. Macintosh, M.L.A.; H. C. Douglas, A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. T. Chambers (Mayor) and Alderman Cunningham, of East Maitland, interviewed the Hon. Minister for Works yesterday, in order to remind him of the promise made by his predecessor that a trial survey should be made…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NOTICE is hereby given that SPECIAL EXCURSION RETURN TICKETS at 2d per mile first class, and 1½d per mile second class, will be issued at all Stations to Sydney from distanqes over 15 miles, on MONDAY, the 24th February; and for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR,—Railway reforms are as other reforms, usually, I think, brought about for the better management and convenience of the parties interested, but I do not think that can be said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—A man named Woods, a boot salesman, was cut to pieces last night on the Sandridge railway line. He is supposed to have got drunk and laid down on the line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Copeland's bill, to legalize the licensing of refreshment rooms on railway lines, was before the Assembly again on Friday night, and was defeated under peculiar circumstances. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SPECIAL EXCURSION TRAINS, at 2d per mile first class, and l¼d per mile second class, for the return journey, will be run from BATHURST and GOULBURN on MONDAY, the 24th February, calling at all Stations as far as PARRAMATTA JUNCTION. The…
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