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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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A public meeting was held at the Oddfellows Hall Liverpool road, on Wednesday night, to take into consideration the action of the Government in stopping the vehicle crossing at the Aslifield…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,--I am sorry to find the Assembly has endorsed the proposals of the Government for the extension of the Northern Railway to Sydney, and for the construction of a railway to Illawarra, as I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation from the Borough Council of the Glebe interviewed the Minister for Works, in order to induce the Government to take immediate steps to settle the alignment question of the Pyrmont Bridge Road, and kerb and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation, consisting of the Mayor and other representatives of the municipality of Prospect, waited on the Minister for Mines last Friday to ask for the proclamation of three roada from Park-road…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A deputation, introduced by Mr. Floteher, waited upon the Minister for Works, for the purpose of urging the necessity of the construction of a trafic bridge to connect Wickham with Bullock Island. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Grafton is in a perfect furore of excitement over the railway route through its being rumoured that the surveyors have been instructed to survey a route to Tenterfield which, it is feared, will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The South-Western Railway commences by a junction with the Great Southern Railway at 286 miles 24 chains from sydney and the section of line now completed extends from that junction to Narrandera, being a length of 60…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. S. C. Brown introduced a deputation to the Minister for "Works consisting of several proprietors of brickmakmg establishments at Newtown, in reference to the increase in the rates of coal from Bowenfels…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation, consisting of Messrs Trickett, Hezlett, W. Clarke, M'Laughlm, John Davies,M's L. A. Mr. M'Pherson, Mayor of Waverley, Aldermen Henderson and Fletcher, and Messrs. W. Druitt and Robert Guy waited…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The policy of the Government, in the matter of railway extension, was declared last week, and has since then engaged the attention of the House, to the exclusion of almost all…
Continued on Trove, page 503 →The proposition of the Government to construct a loop line from Blayney to Murrumburrah is received with great favour here, and the passing of the estimate is anxiously looked for. Short notice has been given…
Continued on Trove, page 506 →A public meeting was held on Monday at the School of Arts, St. Leonards, "for the purpose of urging the Government to bring the railway to the waters of Port Jackson to the eastward of Lane Cove River."…
Continued on Trove, page 506 →Sir, -- One of the judges the other day was reported to have said that had he been an M.P. he would have opposed the suggestion of Mr. Reid with regard to the proposed site for the law courts, on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir, -- Having recently travelled over the proposed route for the coast railway from Homebush to Waratah, will you permit me to offer a few remarks on the respective merits between that route and one having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir, -- As the Randwick line is now completed, as also the Paddington line, aud the Waverley is to he opened on the 7th proximo, and as there appears to be some chance of the Woollahra line being some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. J. Davies, in conjunction with Mr. M'Pherson, waited upon the Minister for Works, with a request that the Waverley line of tramway be extended beyond Charing Cross, before the plant and the men…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE largest public meeting ever held in Grafton —influential and unanimous to a man—was held in the Theatre Royal last night. It is estimated that 1200 were present. Mr. Page, mayor, was in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A deputation waa introduced by Mr. Henson, M.P., which advocated that via Canterbury should be adopted as the route of the Illawarra railway. It was bolioved to be the oheapest route, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A MEETING waa held at the School of Arts, St. Leonards, last Monday, under the auspices of the North Shore Improvement League, for the purpose of urging the Government to bring the railway to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE following correspondence which has recently passed between the hon, secretary of the Carcoar Railway League and Mr. ex-Government Surveyor Townsend; relative to the comparative…
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