These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
1,314 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 66
A deputation, consisting of Messrs. J. P. Abbott, N. Melville, J. F. Burns, and J. Fulford, Ms.L.A., and Mr. W. R. Campbell, waited upon Mr. Lackey this morning, in order to urge upon the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This morning a deputation, consisting of Messrs. Poole and Pigott, M.'sL.A., and a number of residents of Sans Souci, waited upon Mr. Lackey, Minister for Works, to ask that a tramway should be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An accidnet happened to the down train from Sydney, yesterday, at the Je[?]awa platform. The train should have reached Yass at 7.30 p.m., but did not arrive till 3 a.m. It appears that the train was travelling slowly up an incline…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday evening an accident happened on the railway Line, not far from Sydney, to a sailor named M'Gregor. In defiance of the strict orders issued against persons remaining outside the carriage, he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An accident happened to the down train from Sydney, yesterday, at the Jerrawa platform. The train should have reached Yass at 7.30 p.m., but did not arrive till 3 a.m. It appears that the train was travelling slowly up an incline…
Continued on Trove, page 639 →A deputation representing the municipalities of Newcastle Wickham, Hamilton, Lambton, Waratah, Wallsend, and Plattsburg waited upon the Minister for Works on the 14th instant to urge the construction of a line of tramway from Newcastle to…
Continued on Trove, page 642 →Messrs. J. P. Abbott, J. F. Burns, J. Fulford, and N. Melville, M's.L.A., and Mr. W. B. Campbell, interviewed the Minister for Public Works, and requested the Government to proceed as soon as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The question of constructing a tramway from the nearest railway station to San Souci was brought before the Minister for Public Works yesterday morning by a deputation representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation, consisting of Messrs. J. P. Abbott, J. F. Bures, J. Fullford, W. R. Campbell, and N. Melville. members of the Legislative Assembly, waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday morning to urge upon him the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation of residents of Sans Souci and the adjoining neighbourhood was introduced by Mr. Pigott, M.L.A., and Mr. Poole, M.L.A., to the Minister for Works, yesterday, to ask that tramway communication might be established…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—On returning from walk this evening, and having occasion on pass though Pitt-sucer, Belmore Park, I was started on hearing somebody about out, "Hoy, look out," which caused me fo step back suddenly, which, it I had not…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On Friday morning a deputation consisting of repreventatives from the municipalities of Newcastle, Wickham, Hamilton, Lambton, Waratah, Wallsend, and Plattsburg waited upor…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sir,--As one desirous of the prosperity and advancement of the colony, may I, through the medium of your open columns, throw out a suggestion as to. what I believe to be the best line to construct in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--I wish to draw your attention to the great want of vendors of tram tickets in the Old [?]uth Head road, now yclept Oxford-street. I live as above, and have had to dodge from shop to shop when mi[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A public meeting, convened by the Mayor of Burwood (Mr. W. Archer), in response to a requisition, was held at the Council-chambers, Burwood, last evening. The hour of meeting was announced as 8 o'clock, but the proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A large number of police and railway officials are engaged inquiring into the attempt which was made on Tuesday morning last at Pentre, to upset a train on the Chester and Holyhead…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The work in connection with the construction of the tramway from Parramatta to Dunk River is progressing most satisfactory. The superstructure ever Clay Creek is now being erected and the now…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A public meeting was held in the larger ball at the Burwood School of Arts last evening, for the purpose of considering the necessity of forming a deputation to wait on the Minister for Works…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—As a constant traveller on the tramways, will you kindly give me sufficient space to make a few remarks? Each motor is supplied with one or more sand-boxes; but on the first approach of anything like damp weather, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We are informed that at the ensuing session of Parliment a private Bill authorising: the construction of a bridge from Flagstaff Hill to M'Mahon's Point will be submitted for consideration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →