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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
922 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 47
A DEPUTATION, accompanied by Mr. Simson, Mr. Terry, and Mr. J. Davies, M.L.A.'s, and composed of gentlemen interested in the Cobar copper mines and the other resources of the surrounding districts,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A MOST horrible accident occurred on the tramway line on Sunday afternoon to a child named Davies, aged about ll years. A number of…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →WE here illustrate a system of tramway by Mr. C. A. Edge, Birmingham, England. Its merits have been freely discussed and a favourable opinion finally given, which experience has subsequently justified…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Several members of Mr. W. M. Alderson's family had a narrow cape on Sunday morning when returning from church. The vehicle contained Mrs. Alderson, Miss Alice Alderson, Miss Katie Fairfax…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Not alone is it to the interests of the coal miners and coal- mine proprietors of Newcastle that the strike should have ceased, for its evil effects have been felt in other directions, even beyond the gas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COWRA, Tuesday.—A numerously attended meeting was held here yesterday, in reference to the proposed loop line of railway between Blayney and Murranburrah. After some business of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The time has been extended to Judo 29,1680, in tenders for conveyance of bridgework from Tamworth to bridge sits, Bundarra. [The above memo. arrived too late for the necessary alternation to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday the Minister for Mines was waited upon by a deputation from the Liverpool district, asking that the road surveyed from South Creek to Luddenham might be made. The deputation were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The special Irish correspondent of the Boston Herald, writes as follows : — The landlords are proceeding with their threatened evictions in several parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--After reading your leader this morning on the style of motors used by the Government of this colony, I beg to give you some information relative to tramways in another colony. In the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Allow me to call attention to the loss of time to which suburban travellers are subject by the strange want of agreement in the arrival of certain trains and departure of the cars. I am willing to admit all the difficulties in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For many years past the inhabitants of the rich agricultural districts around Dungog and Clarence Town have bans agitating for the connections of the two places by rail. The residents are now putting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—When the railway was first constructed the traffic was but small, and little danger was anticipated from level crossings. In those days and for years afterwards about half-a-dozen trains a day each way was the rule; now the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--Kindly allow me through your columns, and for the benefit of the public, to relate my experience, which suggests the above heading. Yesterday (Friday) evening, at 5 o'clock, I inquired at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARRAMATTA, Wednesday.—Mr. C. E. Jeanneret has undertaken v. scheme for the quicker conveyance of passengers to and from Parramatta by the steamers, by constructing a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This morning Mr. W. C. Brown, the representation of Singleton, introduced to the Minister for Public Works a deputation from Manilla, asking that the Government would proceed with the erection of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Rotledga, Gunning and Gunningham, accompanied by Messrs. Thompson, Badgery, and Teace, M.L.A.'s interviewed the Minister for Public Works to-day urge upon the Government the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Church, of England Schoolroom, Crystal-street, Petersham, a largely and influentially attended meeting was held last night, for the purpose of appointing a deputation to wait upon the Minister of Works with a view to bringing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. S. C. Brown and Bowman, Ms.P., waited upon the Minister for Public Works yesterday to represent to him the necessity for a bridge over the Namoi, at Manilla. Mr. Bowman said that in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Thompson, Badgery, and Teece, Ms.L.A., and Messrs. Rutledge, Gunning, and Cunningham, waited upon the Minister for Works, yesterday morning, to request that provision might be made…
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