A New Tramway Danger
As the 9.54 train last night from Redfern to Sydney was standing at the railway terminus a quantity of kerosene which had collected at the bottom of one of the lamps let into the roof of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1882
1,314 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 66
The Paddington-road
The Paddington-road takes a premier position among the many dirty streets in and around the city for filthiness. It is constantly in a chronic state of mist from the dust worked up by passing vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Agitation at Merriwa. MERRIWA
A meeting of the railway committee took place in the School of Arts last night when a number of important resolutions were carried. It was decided to hold a monster meeting on the 30th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Officials and Stock Trucking
A NEW order has been promulgated by the Railway authorities which has given considerable offence to stock agents and others interested in the trucking of sheep and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Murrumburrah and Blayney Railway. (To the Editor of the Freeman's Journal.)
SIR,— As it has been attempted by a local journal; (for obvious reasons) to disparage the letter which appeared in your valuable paper last week from "Two more residents of Young,"…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →That Horrible Tram. a Route Resident's Refrain
Oh, the tram! the horrible tram! Butting its way like a bellicose ram ! Floundering through our narrow streets, Frighting the wits out of all it meets,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deputations. Railway Extension—dubbo to Cool Amble
Sir Patrick Jennings and Mr. G. E. Cass, member for the Bogan, waited on the Minister for Works, to reprient the necessity of constructing a railway from Dubbo to conamble, and lsid before him the resolutions adopted athe…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Grafton, Glen Innes, and Inve[?] Proposed Railway. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,[?]Knowing that your valuable columns are [?] free for the ventilation, of any national project, with permission I shall deem it an honour to be allowed to [?] few remarks relative to the above undertaking, whi[?]…
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Mr. Trickett, one of the members for Paddington, was recently informed by the Minister for Works that the state of the above roads was under the consideration of Government. Mr. Trickett has since been…
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THE news which reaches us from Glen Innes to the effect that Mr. WARREN has completed the survey for a new route for the railway between Grafton and Glen Innes is gratifying in all…
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LONDON, September 24.—Two trains collided and telescoped in a tunnel at New York, and 12 persons were killed…
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LONDON, September 24.—A terrible railway accident has occurred in New York. Two trains, proceeding at great speed in opposite directions, dashed into each other and became telescoped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Meeting at Mogil. MOGIL
A large and influential meeting was held here to-day, when it was decided to forward a petition to the Government, requesting that tanks should be sank from the Sixty Mile Track, and a trial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway States at Wagga. Wagga Wagga
There is great dissatisfaction among mercantile men here in reference to the delay which has occurred in the publication of the revised railway tariff, which was promised two months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident in Austria. London, Sept. 25
A terrible railway accident has happened in Austria. A train was crossing the River Drave, at Esdek, when the structure gradually sank. One of the couplings broke, and this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Appalling Railway Accident in Austria. Vienna, Sept. 23
A disastrous railway accident occurred to-day to a train which was crossing the river Drave, which separates Hungary from Croatia. As the train was approaching the centre of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Appalling Railway Accident in Austria
VIENNA, September 23.-A. disastrous railway accident occurred to-day to a train which was crossing the river Drave, which separates Hungary from Croatia. As the train was approaching…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Picnic and Ball
The annual picnic of the railway employees in the Permanent Way Department was held yesterday at Clontarf. Over 7000 persona were conveyed to the picnic ground, where a Taxied programme of sports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News. [By Submarine Cable.] Terrible Railway Accident in Hungary. 30 Soldiers Killed. Vienna, September 24
A disastrous railway accident occurred today to the train crossing the River Drave, which separates Hungary from Croatia. As the train was approaching the centre of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appalling Railway Accident in Austria. Vienna, Sept. 23
A disastrous railway accident occurred to-day to a train which was crossing the river Drave, which separates Hungary from Croatia. As the train was approaching the centre of…
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