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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
1,314 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 66
About half-past 6o'clock last night another accident, which at first was thought to have resulted in the loss of another life, occurred on the 6.25 tram to Botany. It appears that a man, about 40 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The unfortunate man, James Heron, who fell off one of the cars on the Botany line on Tuesday evening, whilst returning to his home at Waterloo, died in the hospital from the effects of the shocking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last night a meeting of persons employed in the Railway Traffic Department was held in the Wesleyan Schoolroom, Chippendale. About 200 persons attended the meeting, which was presided over by Mr. Darbey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE special trafit, carrying the Ministerial party, arrived here shortly before 4 o'clock yesterday, when an assemblage of about 1000 or 1200 awaited at the station to receive the Hon. R. Wisdom,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With reference to Mr. M'Elhone's complaint that the Corporation had not been invited to the opening of the Hay railway extension, the following' correspondence has passed between the Principal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The railway from Tamworth to Uralla was officially opened to-day. It is a section of the line which will ultimately extend from Newcastle to the Queensland border, and unite with the railway in that colony which runs to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The steamship Coonanbara, having on board the Hon. the Attorney-General, Messrs. Angus Cameron, Burns, Proctor, Ferguson, Murray, Withers, and Copeland, M's.L.A., together with a number of other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A young man named Johnson, who was a passenger to Melbourne by the train this [?] ing from Sydney, died between Bowning and South Wagga. An inquest was held to-day at noon. The deceased was suffering from phthisis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hon. Robert Wisdom, who formally opened the Uralla extension of the Great Northern Railway on Wednesday, was fortunate in respect to weather throught the trip of 629 miles, and arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For some weeks a movement was on foot here to send a deputation to the Minister for Works to apply for a continuation of the trial survey of the coast railway to this district. The movement has culminated so…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This morning a deputation, representing the Municipal Council of Uralla, was introduced by Mr. Proctor, M.L.A., to the Hon. R. Wisdom, Attorney-General, to draw his attention to several local requirements. They pointed out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Coroner held an inquest at his Chambers, yesterday morning, on the body of the unfortunate man, James Ahearn aged 42 years, who died at the Hospital on Tuesday night from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OUR Illustration tells its own story, and although the scene represented by our artist is in New Zealand, it frequently finds a counterpart in the mountainous districts of New South Wales and…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Though the dayE are beginning to lengthen out, it is still far from light as we leave our mansion at 6 o'clock in the morning, weather anything bat pleasant, for a drizzling rain is falling; but we resolve to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One of the characteristics of rural politics just now is the number of new railway leagues that are starting up in different directions. We hear of one at Balranald, which insists on…
Continued on Trove, page 224 →The railway from Tamworth to Uralla was officially opened to-day. It is a section of the line which will ultimately extend from Newcastle to the Queensland border, and unite with the railway in that colony which runs to…
Continued on Trove, page 221 →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 233 →In my last letter I mentioned that a movement was on foot here to send a deputation to the Minister for Works to apply for a continuation of the trial surrey of the coast railway to this district. The movement has culminated so…
Continued on Trove, page 233 →This is a pamphlet written by Mr. W. R. Rowan, C.E., and translated from the Danish by Mr. F. C. Rowan. It was printed for private circulation, but persons interested can obtain copies from Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WE have been told a trip to and from Botany is delightful, so start off to catch the 40 past o'clock tram, but being unable to get so far as Hunter-street in time, we determined to pick the…
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