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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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We understand that the trial survey for a line of railway from Richmond to Wallerawang, via Bell's line, has been completed. It is reported that the expense attending the construction would be enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →A deputation waited upon the Minister of Works on the 6th, and asked that, as it was understood that the proposed line of railway from Borenore to Forbes was found to be impracticable, a trial survey should…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A deputation, which consisted of delegates from various up-country societies and farmers in the North-eastern districts, waited on the Premier on Wednesday, and urged a farther reduction of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The formal opening of the new railway station building and extensive refreshment rooms, recently erected, is definitely fixed for Friday; March 6, and will be celebrated by a public…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →To carry a light swag in a dilettante manner from station to station, doing it ia open ostentatious amatour fashion, is not what is hara intended, bat to do it ia a bona side way as one of the tribe. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →We are pleased to learn that the silver and gold region of Sunny Corner, or Mi chell, proves to be of such a satisfactory character that a company is formed to construct a line from point on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GOULBURN, Monday.--Barnard is expected to leave the hospital to-night, and proceed to his heme in Victoria. He still suffers, but is loud in praises of the treatment he received while a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a quarter past 9 on Friday evening, January 2, an explosion, happily attended with no serious results, occurred in the tunnel of the Metropolitan Railway between Gower-street and Kiog's Cross stations. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Every successive summer Dears pleasant testimony to the increasing use which is made of the Blue Mountains by the metropolitan population. Private enterprise is steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The trial purvey for a railway from Monare to the coast is, we are informed, progressing satisfactorily. Captain Marris, C. E., has been able to commence the descent or the Tautawanglo Range…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir, -- Through your valuable columns I would like to draw the attention of the public to the number of hours that goods guards have to be on duty. I was travelling in a goods tram the other day from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Louisville, Ky., January 9.--Two men are now laid up at their boarding house on East Jefferson-street suffering from the effects of wounds inflicted with bowie knives in a duel fought on top…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is intended to begin the sectional survey of the Tarago-Braidwood line at both extremities, and from the junction somewhere through the side of Boro. In order to do this, two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A well attended meeting was held in the Academy of Music, Carcoar, on Wednesday, to take steps to ensure the success of the demonstration at the turning of the first sod of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A further extension of the railway from Goulburn to Cooma will be opened for traffic on the 4th March, commencing at Tarago, the present terminus, 157 miles 67 chinna from Sydney, and ending at Bungendore, 177 miles,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A further extension of the railway from Goulburn to Cooma will be opened for traffic on March 4. The extension commences at Tarago, the present terminus, 157 miles 67 chains from Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A large and enthusiastic public meeting was held on Wednesday night. Mr. J. W. Benson, J.P., chairman of the progress committee, presided Resolutions were passed, unanimously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An alarming collision occurred on December 29, at St. Patd's-road Junction of the Midland Railway, near London, by which several persons were injured, and many narrowly escaped with their lives. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Owing to the stationmaster at Surrey Hills having forgotten to take a staff out of the guard's van of the Lillydale train, the traffic was stopped for three hours, the engine-driver of the down…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GOULBURN, Thursday.--Moodie, the drive of the train which was wrecked at Cootamundra, is making raid progress. One leg is nearly well, He is still in hospital…
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