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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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To-morrow will be observed as a public holiday at Gunnedah, Narrabri, and Boggabri in honour of the opening of the railway extension to the last mentioned place. The Commissioner for Railways has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--I am quite sure you will give me a small space in your columns to expose the disgraceful state of the Pyrmont Bridge Road, and footway from Union to Harris street, which has now become almost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The official party, consisting of Sir John and Lady Robertson, Sir Edward Strickland, the Hon. James Byrnes, Messrs, T. M. Slattery, L. Beyers, C. Goodchap, and W. V. Read (traffic manager),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—About seven years ago the Government took over the "Field of Mars " common on condition that it would erect a bridge over the Parramatta River and lron Cove sufficient to carry a railway. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A crowded meeting filled the Theatre Royal on Monday night to hear Messrs. C. Lee and E. A. Whereat, the delegates from Tenterfield. At least 700 persons were present, and the meeting may be described in one word as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—I trust earnestly that you will kindly permit me a small space in your valuable columns in order to express my entire satisfaction in the fact that the dangerous state of the Pyrmont Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE railway extension from Gunnedah to Boggabri was opened to-day under the best auspices as regards the weather and the other attendant circumstances. Sir John Robertson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The extension of the North-western Railway from Gunnedah to Boggabri was formally opened for traffic to-day by the Hon. Sir John Robertson. The Minister and party left Sydney at 9 o'clock last night, in the City of Brisbane, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ceremony of opening the railway extension from Gunnedah to Boggabri was performed to-day by Sir John Robertson (the acting-Premier). Sir John was accompanied by Lady Robertson, Sir E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The longest railway line in Australia—that which extends from Sydney to Hay, or rather to the Riverina district—was completed and opened for traffic on the 4th of the present month. As the line is one which not only improves almost…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The extension of the North-western Railway from Gunnedah to Boggabri was formally opened for traffice on Tuesday by the Hon. Sir John Robertson. The Minister and party left Sydney at 9 o'clock on Monday night, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →This morning a deputation from the municipality of Prospect and Sherwood was introduced by Mr. M'Calloch, M.L.A., to the Hon. the Minister for Works. The deputation, which, consisted of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation from tho municipality of Sherwood and Prospect, was introduced by Mr. M'Cullocb, M.L.A., to the Hon. the Minister of Works, yesterday. They asked for assistance to repair roads in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation, consisting of the Mayor and some of the aldermen of the municipality of Sherwood and Prospect, and introduced by Mr. M'Culloch, M.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Works to ask for money to repair the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ST. PETERSBURG, July 14—A terrible railway accident occurred to-day on the St. Petersburg and Moscow line, which resulted in a fearful loss of life of passengers and officials. The train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, July 14 (6 a.m.).—A frightful railway accident is reported from Moscow, A collision on the Kursk line occurred, and 200 persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday morning the Minister for Works received a deputation from Woollahra, consisting of Mr. Butcher (Mayor). Alderman Neild, and Messrs. Russell, Thompson, and Symonds (council clerk)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday, a deputation, consisting of the Mayor of Woollahra (Mr. Butcher), Alderman Neild, Mr. Thompson, Mr. George Russell, and Mr. Symonds (council-clerk), was introduced to the Hon. Minister for Works by Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A crowded meeting filled the Theatre Royal on Monday night to hear Messrs. C. Lee and E. A. Whereat, the delegates from Tenterfield. At least 700 persons were present, and the meeting may be described in one word as…
Continued on Trove, page 114 →The extension of the North-western Railway from Gunned[?] to Boggabri was formally opened for traffic to-day by the Hon. Sir John Robertson. The Minister and party left Sydney at 9 o'clock last night, in the City of Brisbane, and…
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