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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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AGRICULTURAL SHOW AT CAMDEN, MAY 7th and 8th, 18[?]5. EXCURSION TICKETS TO CAMDEN will be issued at Sydney and Moss Vale, and intermediate stations, by all trains on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A few days ago the Mayor of St. Leonards (Captain Jenkins) wrote to the Colonial Treasurer (the Hon. G. R. Dibbs) calling his attention to the military road from St. Leonards heights to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is probable that at the next civil sittings of the Supreme Court, which will begin on May 18, there will be six actions against the Commissioner for Railways, for damages sustained at different…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An accident of a somewhat carious character happened on Wednesday to a young loan named Patrick Gallagher, on the Homebush-Newcastle line of railway, which is now in the course of construction. It…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--Much trouble has ensued, complaints have been made, and persons prosecuted for not having paid their fares on the trams. Now, what I would like to know in connection with this is--who and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A promise was made some weeks ago by the Victorian Premier to have a report prepared showing the amount of Sunday work performed by the railway employees, and to distinguish the work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →" Which of these roads leads to the village of H—?" asked a traveller of a ragged urchin sitting by the roadside. " Eny of 'em, sir," answered the boy. " Which is the best?". "Aint nary one of…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →The following account of the working of cable tramways, a system which we have advocated, and which is now in the course of adoption in Melbourne, will be read with interest:—The cable itself is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EXCURSION TICKETS TO RYLSTONE will be issued at stations on the Mudgee line, as under:— At stations on the Wallerawang side of Rylstone on TUESDAY, the 12th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—As one who knows something of the composition of our passenger carriage, will you allow me to reply to Mr. Hoskins' letter.? While advocating the substitution of iron for wood in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A numerously attended and enthusiastic meeting was held in the Wolumla School of Arts to-day to protest against the proposed deviation of the Eden and Bega Railway, via Merimbula. Mr. Rawlinson, Mayor of Bega, presided, and…
Continued on Trove, page 965 →At Albury, the other day, Mr. Wright was unexpectedly waited upon by a deputation of the local business people, who urged him to substitute the ordinary for the extraordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While the Minister for Works was at Albury, on Wednesday, a deputation of business man urged him to substitute for the differential rates now levied on goods traffic between Albury and Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT is not unlightly that an agitation will be act on four shortly to obtain a reduction in the price of [?] tickets between Grenville and Parramatta. The business relations between…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fatal accident occurred on the railway line, at No. 20 Catting, near Queanbeyan. Three men, Michael and Philip Dwyer (brothers, natives of M'Ivor, Victoria), and John Harris…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The question of the accommodation provided for produce at Darling Harbour has for some time been the source of complaints, the auctioneers and produce agents interested stating that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A road race of thirty miles for professional bicyclists took place on Wednesday in Sandhurst. The distance was from Inglewood to Sandhurst, via Bridgewater, Darby, Leichchardt, and Marong, and the race was confined to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It has been reported to the Commissioner of Hallways that a four-wheeled Second-class carriage, and a four-wheeled brake van, on the Central Railway, ran off the rails on May 6, through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I was much astonished to see that the want of water had stirred the soul of a Redfernite to complain. Here we have had tram fares raised without a murmur, trams ordered to stop at the most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Some time ago tenders were invited by the Minister of Works for the construction within the colony of twelve express passenger and six tank locomotive engines for the Government railways. The…
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