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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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TICKETS at EXCURSION RATES will be issued at Sydney, Wagga Wagga, and intermediate stations to Young on the 28th and 29th instant, available for return until Monday, 4th May…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—The working of our tramway system seems to afford an inexhaustible subject for grumbling and complaint to the press and the publio of Sydney: and one continually hears expressions of wonder, rspecially from passing visitors,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR,—The past unsatisfactory state of communication by rail with Sydney has [?] some time been referred to in your columns, but as yet has produced no good result, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A shooking tram accident occurred on the Newtown-road on Wednesday from the enects of which Jas. Carfiff, a tram conductor, lost his life. From what we have been able to learn of the sad…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By means of spies from the Arabs, it was learned that the enemy intended to repeat an attempt up tear up a part of the railway line between Suakim and Handub, and the exact spot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TENDERS will be received at this Office up to 11 a.m., on the dates mentioned hereunder, for the public works, &c.,specifed in the fillowing schedule— Nature of works or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Engineer-inChief, Adelaide, until noon of TUESDAY, the 26th May, 1885, from persons willing to convey from Newcastle, New South Wales, to the undermentioned ports in South Australia, about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Engineer-inChief, Victoria-square, Adelaide, until noon of TUESDAY, the 25th May, 1885, for the supply of Coal for the above Railways during the 12 months commencing July 1st, 1885, and ending…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENDERS will be received at the office of the Engineer-inChief, Victoria-square, Adelaide, until noon on TUESDAY, the 25th May, 1885, for the supply of Coal for the above railways during the twelve months commencing July 1,1885, and ending…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EXCURSION TICKETS to Dubbo will be issued at Mudgee, Byrock, and intermediate Stations on the 4th, 5th, and 6th May, available for Return until MONDAY, 11th May…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAUNCESTON and SCOTTSDALE LINE. TENDERS…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first s[?]d of the railway from Stanthorpe to the N.S.W. border was turned this morning. The ceremony was performed by Mrs. Foxton, wife of the member for Stanthorpe. The Ministry were represented…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Ministerial party arrived at stanthorpe to-day, on the occasion of turning the first sod of the line to the New South Wales border. They met with an enthuintslic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--Meetings have been held, the Minister deputionised, suggestions made, &c.; and still our tramways move along in the old groove. The Minister has been taken to task for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--It must be confessed that there are many other important questions fleeting the future destiny and well-being of this colony at the present time which require equally as much careful consideration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--At the last meeting of the Camperdown Municipal Council a letter was read from the Minister for Works asking that body to make proposals with reference to the sections of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,-- As a constant reader of the " Telegraph," I beg the space of a few lines in your columns to deprecate the present unsystematical and obnoxious manner in which the passenger traffic is conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early yesterday morning a man named James Cardiff, 23 years of age, a tram conductor, residing at 165 Glebe-road, died at the Prime Alfred Hospital from the effects of injuries he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The questions relating to the comparative merits of different carriage-way pavements cannot, at this time, be disposed of without regard to their adaptability for use in connection with tramlines. To avoid confusion,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TENDERS will be received at this Office until 11 o'clock on FRIDAY, the 8th May from persons willing to contract for the Supply and delivery of 1600 cuble yards of WHITE METAL, for Rocky point and Forest roads…
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