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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Railway extension is a feature of the new Queen land Ministry's programme. Among the new line and extensions proposed are the three main lines to be extended 100 miles inland, but a direct line from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday, in the Banco Court, Sir George Innes and a jury of four were occupied [?] day in hearing the e[?]dence in the above case. Mr Rogers, Mr Want, and Mr. O'Connor, instructed by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An accident occurred on the Large Bay railway yesterday afternoon. An engine ran over an embankment near the Glanville station. Fortunately no casualties resulted. The engine has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The opening of the railway line from Castlemaine to Maldon was the occasion of great festivities in the latter place yesterday. The opening ceremony was performed by Mr. Sargood,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADELAIDE, Monda.--An accitent occurred on the Large Bay railway this afternoon. An engine ran over an embinkme[?] nea-Glanville station. Fortunately no casu[?]lties resulted. The engine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--You will be conterring a favour on a large portion of the community by drawing attention to a most arbitrary order issued by the tramway authorities and put into force this day, namely, "That no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The opening of the railway lin[?] Ca[?] maine to Maldon was the sine of [?] festiti[?]s at the latter place. The opening Germony was p[?]ormed by the Hon. T…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Banes Court, before his Honor Mr. Justice Innes and a jury of four, the case of Arthur Hill v. Commissioner of Railways, for damages sustained by a tram coming into collision with an omnibus on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An important public meeting was held in Parkes last night under the auspices of the railway league. Mr. John Ward occupied the chair. A resolution was carried, and a petition adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At an early beer this morning, in the Assembly, the Colonial Treasurer, in answering a statement from Mr Burns to the effect that nothing had been [?] from the Government with reference to their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The case of Hilly, the Commissioner for Railways, which occupied the Bacon Court the whole of Monday, was concluded yesterday. Mr. Salomons, Q.C. having addressed the jury for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Notice having been given that the Government would probably apply for a new [?] the case Hill. v. Commissioner for Railway, in which the verdict was for the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, June 17.—In the House of Commons, this afternoon, Mr. Gladstone, the Premier, announced that the Government is considering the expediency of constructing a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Hay Railway League was held on Thursday. Several accounts were passed, and it was decided to meet on July 8, during show time, in. order that all the settlers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A public meeting was held in the Council-chambers on Tuesday night, under the presidency of the Mayor, to discuss the question of a railway station at Kiama. The building was crowded, and the greatest unanimity prevailed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ADELAIDE. Wednesday. -- In the House of Assembly Mr Symon drew attent on to an article in the "Advertiser" of that day, and read one passage as follows: -- "To judge by current reports,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WALGETT, Thursday.-- A monster railway meeting was held last night at Walgett, at which the following resolutions were passed :--1. "That Walgett should be connected at the earliest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LISMORE, Friday.--The bridge over Wilson's Creek was opened to-day. There was a procession, headed by the Lismore band, consisting of 600 children. Oddfellows'. Sons of Temperance. the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The working men's demonstration on the opening of the Lismore Bridge took place yesterday. The weather was beautifully fine. A procession of nearly five hundred school children, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. R. H. Reynolds and Louis Cohen, directors of the Gladstone Coal Company, waited upon the Hon. G. R. Dibbs, Acting Minister for Works, yesterday, to make application for the construction of a siding on the railway…
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