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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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THE Minister of Railways was waited on by a deputation from Cape Patterson, asking for tba construction of a line between Kilcunda and Cape Patterson, so as to assist in developing the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sir,-- I see by this morning's issue (May 31) of your journal that the toll of the Glebe Island bridge is to be abolished at the end of June, 1884, and as I read it my indignation was again roused about that old…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One of the largest meetings that has over been held in Cudal took place this afternoon in the School of Arts, at which the farming interests were largely represented. Mr. [?] J.P., presided. The object of the meeting was to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eugowra, Saturday.--A large and enthusiastic public meeting was held at Engowra this evening, advocating railway extension from Borenore, via Cudal and Eugowra to Forbes, and in support of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Hyde Park tram, while running on the west side of Victoria-square yesterday, collided with a large stack of bay. The driver was unable to pall up before the horses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two weeks since we announced that Mrs Carruthers, wife of Mr John Carruthers of Castlereagh-street, had met with an accident by falling from a tram while attempting to a light at Bathurst-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The main Government road at Tighe's Hill, in consequence of the filling in from undermining, was completely blocked to-day. Fences are being erected right across the thoroughfare, and all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest before the City Coroner, Mr. Shiell, J.P., was held at the Gaiety Hotel on Tuesday morning, touching the death of Mrs. Charlotte carruthers, of 229. Castlereagh-street, who fell from the Forest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--I trust yon will be good enough to allow of a few lines in reply to " Public Convenience," in reference to tram grievances in your valuable paper this morning. For about two years the trams have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A portion of the Great Northern Road, situated at Tighe's Hill, a suburb of Newcastle, has caved in, and traffic thereon is in consequence suspended. The catastrophe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Replying to a question asked yesterday in the Legislative Assembly by Mr Abigail, the Minister for Works said the Government had not made application to the Supreme Court for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It wil be gratifying to residents of Newtown and all who have to use that important thoroughfare, the Newtown-road, to learn that the Government has decided to have that road paved with wooden blocks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--I fully agree with your correspondent, Mr Winks, about the injustice of continuing to collect tolls on the Pyrmont bridge, and I feel certain that if right prevailed, this iniquity would long ago have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The adjourned inquest on the late Mrs. Charlotte Carruthers, was continued at the City Coroner's Court this morning, before Mr. Shiell, J.P. Several witnesses were examined, principally with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquest was held yesterday by Mr. Shiell, J.P., at the Gaioty Hotel, Bathurst-streer, on the body of Charlotte Carruthers, who met with her death on the 18th ultimo through injuries caused by a train accident. Mr. Carruthers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting was held at Biay's Assembly Room last night, for the purpose of exprrssing approval of Mr. Stokes's motion in the Assembly urging the Government to proceed with the construction of the line from Borenore to Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FORBES, Tuesday.--A very enthusiastic and crowded meting was held last night at Bray's Assembly Room, for the purpose of obtaining an expression of public opinion on the motion tabled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday morning Mr Shiell, the city coroner, held an inquest at the Gaiety Hotel, Bathurst-street, on the body of the late Mrs Carruthers, aged 67 years, wife of Mr John Carruthers, of 288…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We learn that the Minister for Works has concluded an inquiry into the circumstances attending the recent dismissal of tramway conductors. All the conductors who were dismissed appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In confirmation of what we wrote yesterday with regard to the undermining of roads at Newcastle, the local paper says:--"On Monday in were employed erecting two fences…
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