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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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A deputation, introduced by Messrs Barbour and Wilson, M's.P., waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday to urge the extension of the present branch line to Jerilderie from Deniliquin. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation consisting of Messrs C. Ball (Mayor), and Aldermen J. Knight, and A. Munro, waited on the Minister for Works yesterday, requesting him to have " Station-street" the access…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Department has made all arrangements for meeting the convenience of the travelling public during the Easter holidays, and a large number of special excursion trains will be put on to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The works in connection with the extension of the tram communication, between Sydney and Leichhardt, are now almost finished. The new lines from the terminus at Short-street, Leichhardt,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--There is little fresh to report concerning the fatal railway collision at Little River, except the identification of the body of the woman who was killed, as that of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →EARLY this morning a telegram reached the Spencer-street railway station from Sunbury, giving intelligence of a shocking calamity which had just occurred at that place. The telegram…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A LARGE and enthusiastic meeting was held on Friday evening, in the Theatre Royal, Parkes, to urge the extension of the railway from Molong to Manildra, for which the working plans and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The city coroner (Mr. H. Shiell) this morning held an inquest at the South Sydney morgue on the body of Charles Hare Atkinson, aged 54, who was killed under somewhat mysterious circumstances. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister of Works, with the Commissioner of Rail ways and the Engineer of Existing Lines, returned to town on Tuesday, after making a thorough examination of the Great Western Railway. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a general meeting of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, Glasgow, Mr. Ralph Moore, civil engineer, read a paper on cable tramways, in which he described the system as worked in San…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—In your issue of the 28th I observe a telegram headed "Accident at Mount Victoria," and which occurred to shunter named Gannon, and who, I was informed, bears an excellent character. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The sufferers by the late railway accident are progressing favourably…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The inquest on the body of Robert Hutchinson, the fireman who was killed by the explosion of au engine boiler at Sunbury, was commenced yesterday, and adjourned to allow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday Mr Shiell, the city coroner, held an inquiry, at the Couth Sydney morgue, into the circumstances surrounding the death of Charles Hare Atkinson, aged 45, who was killed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--The following information may be of some service to the travelling portion of your readers. Last week a friend of mine from Victoria was desirous of returning by the "Express" train to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In view of the large number of persons who it is anticipated, will take advantage of visiting the country during the Easter holidays, ample provision has been made by the Railway Department in the way of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It will be recollected that for a considerable time the question of having a tram line to Ultimo and Pyrmont was agitated by the residents of these places. The matter was to some extent complicated by a disagreement between the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following rates appear, from a return laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly, to be those charged for the conveyance of permanent way material for railway extension chargeable to capital…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The inquest respecting the deaths of Thomas Kitchen and Ellen Johnson, the two persons killed by the Little River collision, was resumed and concluded at Geelong to-day, before Mr. Heron, P.M. Mr. Chomley, Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The question of the desirability of constructing a tramway from Bridge-street to Pyrmont, has been for some time occupying the attention of the Government; and an officer of the Tramway…
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