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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
922 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 47
Sir,—Having occasion to visit Botany-street tonight, I was particularly struck with the darkness prevailing at its junction with Oxford-street. In a few days we shall have the tramways in use, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation, consisting of Mr. A. Lynch, M.L.A., Mr. Stimpson (Mayor of Carcoar), and Messrs. J. O. Dodd, J. M. Pierce, and J. Fagan, waited upon the Hon. the Minister for Public Works yesterday, for the purpose of…
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Continued on Trove, page 12 →On Saturday evening, when the 5.15 p.m. train arrived from Sydney at Parramatta, the engine was uncoupled to take its position in front of the carriages for the return by the 5.40 passengers' train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Goodchap was prayed for with a degree of car[?]tness which would have astonished the Commissioner of Railways had he been present by the passengers of the southern train on Friday night. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the principal features—if, indeed, not the main characteristic of the Derby day of 1880—was the opening of the trainway to the Randwick Racecourse. Of the various lines which were authorised by Parliament last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—In your issue of 27th ultimo a notification appeared that on and after the 1st September all goods for stations south of Goulburn must be delivered at railway-station, Redfern, not later than 12.30 p.m., and if tendered after…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Since the time it was first decided by Parliament that the tramways should he extended throughout the city and suburbs, public interest has been excited to a considerable extent and opinions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The public will be glad to learn that upon the termination of the Australian Jockey Club race meeting at Randwick, a time table will be prepared for running tram cars on the Randwick tramway. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In your issue of Saturday there appears a rather emphatically worded epistle from "F.," who denounces "North Shore" for making incorrect assertions with regard to the capital of the Ferry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—The necessity of having our vast network of railways properly managed is daily becoming more apparent; and in view of the approaching elections, this is a matter that candidates for Parliamentary honours should not lose…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In yesterday's issue of a morning contemporary appeared a letter stoned "Produce Agent," pointing out that in consequence of the increase of the railway rates for produce, large quantities of produce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As this line has now been opened for public traffic, some particulars respecting it will be found interesting to our readers. It commences in Elizabeth-street, at Hunter-street, passes along Elizabeth, Liverpool, Oxford, and Botany…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—I see my friend "North Shore" has followed my advice and adopted another "pen-name" and now calls himself "An Outsider," but still the incrorable kaw if figures pursues him, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,âOn Tuesday last, being a passenger by the 2.30 p.m. train from Sydney, I witnessed whatâbut for the extreme cautiousness and attention of the driver of the trainâmust have resulted in a very serious, if not a fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One of the principal features—if, indeed, not the main characteristic of the Derby day of 1880—was the opening of the tramway to the Randwick Racecourse. Of the various lines which were authorised by Parliament last…
Continued on Trove, page 490 →THE public announcement that the tramway from the intersection of Hunter-street to the Randwick racecourse would be opened on Saturday, caused a large number of persons to assemble at the starting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Friday, a doputation consisting of Mr. Lynch, M.L.A., and Mossrs. J. Fagan, J. O'Dodd, J. M. Piorce, and B. Stimpson (Mayor of Carcoar), waited on the Minister for Public Works, asking that the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mr. Paton, who has for the last fortnight been [?] in surveying new line of road between Cootamundra and the Temora goldfield expects to complete his task is about a week. The road has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday last a train proceeding along the line between wellington and Graytown, was caught in a gale of wind which capsized part of it over a preciplecp. Three people were killed and…
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