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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
1,314 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 66
In last Friday's Gazette there appeared a new rate sheet for the carriage of wool on the Government railways, consequent upon the opening of the Southwestern line to Hay, and the projected opening to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the Water Police Court, this morning, Mr. Roberts, Superintendent of the Tramway, presented a man named Thomas Inglis, alias Thompson, for impeding an officer of the Tramway Department in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Failing to get any information from the Works Department m reference to the calling of tenders for the construction of the Groat Northern Railway from Homebush to Waratah, I would like to direct the attention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Barratt, Hanrahan, Blencoe, Holborrow, and others, and accompanied by Hon. A. Campbell, M.L.C., Hon. J. Marks. M.L.C., Mr. Kidd, M.L A., Dr. Tarrant, M.L.A., Mr. Reid, M.L.A., Mr. Roseby, M.L.A., and Mr. Garrett,…
Continued on Trove, page 187 →A large deputation of wool and other merchants waited on the Minister of Railways, to-day, to urge the necessity of a reduction in the rates for the carriage of wool from Riverina to Williamstown. Mr. F…
Continued on Trove, page 192 →A large and influential meeting of the inhabitants of Stroud and neighbourhood, convened to advocate a north coast railway from the Great Northern line via Port Stephens to the Clarence, was held at the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 193 →Thinkng that a few wo[?]ds about the progress of the works on this, the second section, may he of interest to your many readers. [?] send you these few notes. The earth-works are well [?]igh complete as far a[?] except…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Messrs. [?]idd, T. Garrett, W. H. Hol[?]row, [?] [?]by, G. H. Reid, and Dr. Tarrant, M[?].L.A., and Messrs. Barr[?]tt, J. H[?]han, and T. Bl[?] waited upon the Minister for Works last Friday [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →IN the valedictory [?] which Sir HENRY PARKES delivered on the [?] of his departure for England a few months ago he unfolded to his [?]stonished audience [?] scheme which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hon. R. Wisdom, Attorney-General, and some of the members of Parliament who are to take part in the opening of the Uralla Railway Extension, leave Sydney to-morrow night at 10 p.m. by the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The railways of New South Wales axe not the only ones which are showing moro favourable results this year than in previous years, as according to the report of the New Zealand Railways (published by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I was pleased to learn from your leading article in yesterday's Herald that you approve of and encourage the movement in several of the North-East Coast districts of the colony for a semi-coastal railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To-MORROW (Wednesday, August 2) the people of the great district of New England will commence to enjoy the that day the Great Northern line wil be opened to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A numerous and highly successful meeting was held in the Victoria Hall on Saturday afternoon, to advocate the extension of the North-western railway from Narrabri to this town. Mr. H. R. M'Kay was in the chair,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A crowded meeting of people, representing all parts and all interests of Shoalhavan, took places this afternoon at the Court House, Nowrs, to initiate steps to have the railway to Sholhaven begun, Mr. James Thomson, J.P., of Burrier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A large and influential meeting of residents of this town and district was held last evening in the Mechanics' Institute, for the purpose of agitating for a line of railway to connect the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TRAMWAY accidents are now becoming of such common occurrence that, unless they are attended with loss of life, theY fail to excite more than a passing comment. That the blundering system of tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Coonanbara left Sydney at 10.10 last night with the special Ministerial party and others, consisting of the following:—The Hon. R. Wisdom, Messrs. H. Copeland Angus Cameron, W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large and influential meeting of residents of this town and district was held last evening in the Mechanics' Institute for the purpose of agitating for the construction of a line of railway to connect the Coonamble and Castlereagh…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A large and influential meeting of residents of this town and district, was held last evening, in the Mechanics' Institute, for the purpose of agitating for a line of railway to connect the Coonamble…
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