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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
2,081 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 105
Sir,—As great agitation is going on in this district for a railway to Grafton, which is to connect this and the Inverell districts with the seaboard at that place, also an agitation for a line is being put forth by Armidale to connser that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Complaints are very rife as to the delays m the transit of through goods and parcels from Sydney to Melbourne. It appears that no arrangement has been arrived at between the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some of the suburbs, as every one knows, have been dusty ever since they were suburbs, but it seems that the construction of tramways through them has rendered them even more dusty than…
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 Boiler for the steam launch Nellie…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Attention is directed to Gazette Notice inviting Tenders for undermentioned work, viz:— Time for receipt of Tender. Burne' Bay-road, North Shore, Contract 20M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. M'Court, M.L.A., introduced a deputation consisting of Messrs. Larkin and James and Thomas Byrne to the Minister of Public Works, whose object was to request the Government to expend the money…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. M. Chapman, Mayor of tho Glebe, and Aldermen Lucas, Field, and Wells, of the same municipality, waited upon the Minister of Public Works to complain of the condition of the Parramatta-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Equity Court, yesterday, before Mr Justice Faucett, the suit Attorney General v, Pyrmont Bridge Company was part heard, the arguments not being concluded when the court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I observed in the Melbourne "Argus" of yesterday that the Hon. A. Stuart stated that he would if possible have the departure of the southern mail from Sydney arranged about two hours later, so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. M'Quade, M.L.A., introduced Messrs. Brown and Owens as a deputation to urge upon the Government the desirability of the construction of a light line of railway from Mulgrave to Pitt Town. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This morning Messrs. Ryrie, W. Clark, and Badgery, M's.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Minister of Works, consisting of R. Maddrall, chairman of a public meeting lately held at Braidwood. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Henry Hansen, a Swede (39), labourer, residing at 1 Adelaide-terrace, Alexandra, and Robert hall (23), blacksmith, of 75 Abercombie [?]. Redfern, were brought to the Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A public meeting was held this afternoon, at Miller's Lake, Bathurst Hotel, for the purpose of considering the question of the best site for a railway station. There were 20 present, and R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation, consisting of Mr Chapman (mayor of the Glebe). and Aldermen [?] Field, and Wells, waited yesterday upon Minister for Works, to ask for the widening in some way of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. W. M'Court, M.L.A., and Messrs. E. Larkin, Jas. Byrne and Thos. Byrne waited upon the Minister to ask that a sum of money should be spent in repairing the road from Campbelltown to Appin. They represented that, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr M'Court, M.L.A., yesterday introduced Messrs E. Larkin and J. and T. Byrne as a deputation to the Minister for Works to request the expenditure of the money voted for this road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—The Protection and Political Reform League recently waited upon the Government in reference to the tenders for the Hawkesbury Bridge, and during the interview statements were made which are likely to prejudicially…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--I was very much pleased to read m your issue of the 18th instant, the letter of "Canterbury," ahent the proposed railway through that borough, to Belmore, Bankstown, and on to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--The Protection and Political Reform L;ague recently waited upon the Government with reference to the tenders for the Hawkesbury bridge, and during the interview statements were made which are likely…
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