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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
1,314 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 66
A very enthusiastic meeting was held in the Music Hall, this afternoon, for the purpose of urging the Government to place upon the Estimates a sum of money for the immediate construction of the Grafton and Western…
Continued on Trove, page 321 →A deputation introduced by Mr. Rutledge, M.L.A., and consisting of Messrs. J. Gale, T. Power, F. Campbell, and John Bull, had an interview on the 11th instant with the Minister for Works, with reference to the extension of the railway line from Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 315 →Messrs. H. Clarke and J. P. Garvan, Ms.L.A., and Mr. E. J. Coleman, of Candelo, yesterday waited upon the Minister for Works, and urged the necessity for advancing the construction of the line of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Pigott, M.L.A., introduced a deputation, consisting of Messrs. Murray and Henson, Ms.L.A., to the Minister for Works, for the purpose of requesting that the route of the proposed tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Roseby, J. P. Garvan, H, Clark, and Dr. Tarrant, Ms.L.A,; and Messrs. J. Macarthur, E. M[?]Mahon, J. Warden, J. Wilson, Morton, and J. Thompson, yesterday waited upon Mr. Lackey for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This case was continued before Mr. Crane, S.M., at the Central Police Court, yesterday morning. The cross-examination of Mr. Downe was continued, He said:--As a rule, the rails are very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another addition has been made to the tramway system of Sydney, the line from Bridge-street, the Glebe, and Forost Lodge having been duly opened. There was no formality in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →AN accident occurred last Friday morning to the Randwick tram, which left that suburb at 2 minutes' to 8 o'clock. All went well until the junction of Liverpool and Elizabeth streets was roached,' when…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →[?]meteen [?] loan of coal, round and small, were sent from the Wallsend Colliery during the past fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last month a great work was accomplished and [?]olemnly inaugurated, which justly may be called a triumph of human skill and science. i.e., the railway between Lucerne and Milan, across the Alps, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—I am continually reading letters addressed to you through the columns of the Herald, commenting upon the management, ugliness, &c., &c., of the Government tramways now in use in this city: and lastly, though not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It has been pointed out as a somewhat remarkable circumstance (observes the South Australian Register), that the late Mr. Justice Boothby, as long back as the year 1854, projected a scheme for the construction of a great Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--Last Tuesday the tram commenced running to this borough, and has certainly cased off the traffic along George street, that had quite outgrown the accommodation supplied by the omnibuses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This case, against Engine-driver Sheedy, was continued before Mr. Crane, S.M., at the Central Police Court, yesterday afternoon. The cross-examination of Thomas Steel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cheap Railways for Country Districts, being an Account of the Gribsov Branch Line in Denmark, is the descriptive title of a treatise just issued from the press. The author is Mr. W. R. Rowan, whose work has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—Some three months ago this important matter was ventilated through your columns, and it was shown to be essentially necessary that, if the Government were desirous of securing the Upper Murray trade, the sooner they set…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yesterday Mr. Ryrie, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Hon. the Minister for Mines, consisting of Messrs. Blatchford, Wilson, M'Donald, and Hassall. The deputation asked that a survey should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—There are several things maturely to be considered by the inhabitants of New England and the Clarence before asking the Goernment to make a railway from Grafton to the tableland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. R. Barton, M.P., introduced a deputation to the Minister for Mines to-day, to impress upon him the necessity of roads from Cobar to Nymagee; from Nymagee to Nyngen; and from Cobar to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS morning a deputation from the Municipal Council of Petersham, and consisting of the Mayor (Mr. John Gill), and Aldermen Barrell and Cubitt, waited upon the hon, the Minister for Works to ask that the…
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