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On and after SATURDAY next 2nd June, amended Time Tables will be issued for use on the above line. Copies of Tables can be obtained on application at the Ticket Office, Bridge-street; Central Office, George-street; and Book…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TENDERS will be received at this Office, untill 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 19th June, from persons willing to Contract for the Erection of Station Buildings at Black Mountain, at about 280½miles on the Great Northern Railway, between Armidale and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A shocking accident happened on the railway near Longwood station, on the North-Eastern line, this evening. The afternoon train from Melbourne had got within about half-a-mile of Longwood when…
Continued on Trove, page 1039 →A deputation of local residents, introduced by Messrs. Badgery, Slattery, and Barbour, Ms.L.A., waited upon the Government on the 26th ultimo, in reference to certain local requirements. They were received by Mr. Dibbs, acting on…
Continued on Trove, page 1039 →Parliament assembled on Tuesday for the purpose of considering a bill to sanction the use of steam motors on the tramways. Hon. members, made aware of the fact that if they…
Continued on Trove, page 1040 →ELDER PARTY (log).--" Sir James Martin ought to be ashamed of hisself to try and shut off steam." Punch thinks so too…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ONE of the promoters of the proposed Melbourne Tramway Company now on a visit to.Sydney has kindly permitted us to publish the following extracts from a report upon the Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Mr. Badgery introduced a deputation to Mr. Stuart, the Acting-Minister of Works and Mr. Dibbs, the Colonial Treasurer, whose objcct was to urge upon the Government the advisableness of carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →A SHOCKING accident happened, last night on the railway near Longwood station, on the NorthEastern line. The afternoon train from Melbourne had got within about half-a-mile of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ACCORDING to proclamation, Parliament was opened on Tuesday by Commission, the Commissioners being Sir John Hay, President of the Legislative Connoil the Hon. W. B. Dalley, Q.C., and the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →EXPERIMENTS in London are being made to bring electricity into use as a motive power to tram-cars. Our illustration represents an electrical tram car, which was tried at Kow Bridge, near London. The…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →An awfully sudden death occurred in the north train yesterday afternoon, Edmund Newman Hardy, a builder, of Port Adelaide, had been attending the Gawler races, and, being late for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Friday, at 11.45 p.m., a fire of a somewhat serious nature broke out on the premises of Hawthorn Brothers, drapers, Botany-road, which resulted in the entire destruction of the building…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TENDERS.addressed to the Commissioner for Roads, will be received at this office till 11 a.m. FRIDAY, the 22nd June, for the Manufacture and Supply of a New Boilar for the steam launch Nellie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At 9 o'clock on Saturday morning the Hon. F. A. Wright, Minister of Public Works, accompanied by Mr. Goodchap, the Commissioner of Railways, arrived at Redfern railway station, where they were received by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday last the Hon F. A. Wright, Minister for Works, in company with Mr. C. A. Goodchap, Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Cowdery, Engineer for Existing Lines, and other gentlemen connected with the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hon. F. A. Wright, the newly-appointed Minister for Public Works, has not lost any time in taking in hand certain matters connected with the practical working of our railways, which have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tenders have been called for the Ravenswood brunch of the Northern railway, 24 miles in length, The Trans-continental Railway Scheme continues the general theme of discussion, and is exciting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TENDERS will be received at this Office, until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 19th June, from persons willing to Contract for the Erection of Station Buildings at Black Mountain, at about 280½ miles on the Great Northern Railway, between Armidale and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The above ROOMS are now OPEN for the supply of Refreshments. The Scale of Charges are exhibited in the rooms…
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