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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The Inquiry into this accident has at last been concluded, and a decision arrived at Mr. Downe. superintendent of rolling stock, attended on behalf of the fireman and driver, and Mr. Roberts, superintendent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great sensation was caused here on Saturday evening, by the passenger train, which was due at 3 o'clock, not arriving until 5. It transpired that the engine had got off the line at a sharp and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TICKETS at EXCURSION RATES will be issued to Sydney at all stations within 150 miles by the Up Mail Trains on FRIDAY, the 16th instant; and at all stntions within 50 miles on SATURDAY,MONDAY, and TUESDAY, the 17th, 19th,and 20th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TICKETS at EXCURSION RATES will be issued to Sydney at all stations within 150 miles by the Up Mail Trains on FRIDAY, the 16th instant; and at all stations within 50 miles on SATURDAY, MONDAY, and TUESDAY, the 17th, 19th, and 20th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FRESH TENDERS will be received at this office until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 13th March next, from persons willing to contract for erecting a Waiting-shed and Cottage at Triangl, at about 330 miles trom Sydney, on the extension from Dubbo to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I see in the Herald of Saturday, that Messrs. Toohey, brewers, of Sydney, are somewhat aggrieved by the [?]rms in which Mr. T. Dalton, in the Legislative Assembly, exposed the crushing nature of the "Protection to Sydney"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last evening a public meeting of residents of the borough of Leichhardt was held in the local Council Chambers for the purpose of urging the government to construct a tramway to the borough. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The report upon the rival brakes (says "Ægles") is a singular document. It is, doubtless, a conscientious deliverance, but one need not go beyond the report itself in order to differ from it. In effect the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HAVING a lady visitor from Melbourne, and cudgelling our brains how to amuse her in this dull old city, the bright idea suddenly struck us that the railway demonstration at Armidale would be something quite…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A public meeting was held last night at the Leichhardt Council-chambers, for the purpose of considering a potition urging upon the Government the immediate necessity of containing the tram lines from Johnson-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sir,—The half-hearted manner in which this the greatest and most urgent of public works has been referred to in the Assembly encourages a feeling of apprehension that those entrusted with the duty of formulating a scheme will not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hon. J. G. Ramsay, Commissioner for Public Works for South Australia, had an interview to-day with Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, Mr Bent, and Mr Young, respecting the construction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A public meeting was held in the council chambers, Leichhardt, on Tuesday evening, Mr. Madge in the chair. The CHAIRMAN explained that the meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attention is directed to Gazette notice inviting tenders for undermintioned work, viz.:— Time for Receipt of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →the 10 minutes past 11 tram leaving Bridge-street yesterday morning was announced to go to Coogee and had the notices to that effect printed outride in the usual way. On arrival at Randwick there were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr Jones, M.L.A., introduced Messrs J. Jonsen, J.P., Campbell, Clark, and Moulton, as a deputation to the Minister for Works yesterday, at 3 p.m., asking that an underground crossing be left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The same gentlemen then interviewed the Commissioner for Roads and Bridges, respecting the widening and raising of the bridge over Cook's River, at Canterbury. It was pointed out that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE vehicle represented in the annexed engraving is described by the "Scientific American" as a very novel and ingenious contrivance. The inventor is F. von Grubinski, and whether the invention is as…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Sir,--I am glad to see Mr Wearne's letter on the question of a bridge across the river at Liverpool. Some 10 years back proposed to construct a bridge there, but was opposed. Within the last few weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--We, living at Parramatta who have to be at: office or store by 9 a.m., have to leave by the 8 o'clock train, which stops at nearly all stations to Ashfield, thence through to Sydney reaching…
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