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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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On Tuesday evening last the Railway Lodge, I.O.G.T., held their first open meeting in their lodge-room (the Redfern Congregational schoolroom, Cleveland-street,). At this meeting their families…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A public meeting was held last night, at the Glebe Townhall, to consider the adyisabilencss of urging upon the Goovernmont the necessity of extending tram communication from the city to the Glebe, Glebe Point, and Forest Lodge,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A crowded and enthusiastic meeting was held last night at the Town Hall, Glebe. for the purpose of considering the advisability of appointing a deputation to wait on the Minister for Works,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For about two hours yesterday morning the Woollahra tramway was blocked near the Paddington toll-bar, owing to the 8 o'clock tram from Woollahra running off the rails. The storm of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Friday night an accident occurred to guard Hancock on the Williamstown line, Which narrowly escaped a fatal terminationa. Hancock, it appears, was in charge of the quarter-past 9 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting has been convened for the purpose of urging upon the Government the practicability of connecting the New England district with both the ports of Richmend and Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Permit me, through the medium of your columns, to point out a plan by which the tram traffic in Oxford-street might be greatly relieved, not only at a comparatively small outlay, but also to the benefit of the residents in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Government, fully realising the pecuniary, as well as the public benefits arising from the construction of tramways, have received another proof of the necessary of providing lines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Hezlott, M.P. for Paddington; introduced a deputation from the residents of the municipality of Paddington to the Secretary for Works, on Friday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →At the Maidstone Assizes, Henry Taylor, 22, labourer, was indioied for folonioualy piecing a plece of wood, otillod. a sleeper, across the SouthEastern Railway, with intent to obstruct an…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The traffic on the Waverley tramway line was interrupted for an hour or two this morning, owing to an accident which occurred about half-past 9 o'clock. The tram had just reached the Waverley…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir.--At most stations I [?] to this effect--"Any person found [?]ble to penalty of £2." I quite approve of [?]carried out; but I think there must have been something…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A WELL attended meeting of the residents of the Glebe and Forest Large was held at the Town Hall, Globe, last Monday, for the purpose of urging upon Government the necessity of extending the tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BRISBANE Water is the name given to that broad arm of Broken Bay which branches off just inside the Heads, and extends in a northerly direction for about eight miles. The head of Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Sir,-- I pre-ame I am considered to belong to that class of persons like blessed with one idea; mine bring that there should be a high-level bridge to North shore without delay; but a our neighbours show some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquest is being held to-day, at the City Ceroner's Court, on the body of Alfred Burgess, a black smith, aged 40 years, a native of Bathurst, and who has left a widow and five children. Deceased was…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →The frequency with which accidents, some of them of a serious nature, have lately occurred on the tramway calls for the necessity of a searching inquiry as to whether nothing can be done…
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