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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Sir—Our legislatorS have conferred upon themselves certain privileges, and among these there is one which I venture to think might be shared with the general public without detriment to anybody. I mean the special trams…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The estimated damage caused by the Hills railway accident is £3000. A board of inquiry begins its investigations to-moriow. The Premier will conduct the proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--in consequence of the continued liness of the Commissioner for Public Works,his place on the board of inquiry into the rcent railway accident on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →With the object of increasing the revenue from the railways the Minister for Public Works is carefully considering a scheme for the revision of the passenger rates. It is not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation of farmers and others from Hoskingtown waited upon the Minister for Mines this morning, to protest against the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following report by the Commissioner for Railways bus been sent to the Minister for Works:-- "I have the honor to submit a progress report…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The-engine of the 9 a.m. train from Sydney broke down on passing Eveleigh Station this morning, in consequence of the bursting of the top of the "chest."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A general meeting of railway employes was held last night at the Hall of Science, and a very large number attended. Among those present, were Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation waited upon Mr. Lyne, the Minister for Works, introduced by Messrs. M. Hammond and Ewing, M's. P., for the purpose of asking for a platform…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following progress report has been furnished by the Commissioner for Railways to the Honourable the Secretary for Public Works:- "Sir,—I have the honour to submit a progress roport…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The board appointed to inquire into the cause of the accident on Monday evening on the Hills Railway began their proceedings this morning. They left Adelaide by Special train, and after inspecting the scene of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The board of inquiry into the accident which occurred on the Nairne railway line on Easter Monday concluded their investigation to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Thursday.--Mr. R. Ballard, Chief Engineer for Railways in the central district, yesterday forwarded his resignation to the Minister for Works, owing to certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation from Ashfield, Leichhardt, Petersham, and Five Dock was introduced to the Minister for Works this morning by Messrs. Hawthorn, Hyam,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Works yesterday received a deputation representing the residents of Leichhardt, Ashfield, Petersham, and Five Dock, asking that a swing be constructed on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation was Introduced by Mr. O'sullivan, M.P., to the Minister of Mines yesterday, and protested, as representatives of the residents of Hoskingtown, against the adoption by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation from the residents of the neighbourhood of Hosking Town was introduced to the Minister of Mines, Mr. Fletcher, yesterday, by Mr. O'Sulliyan, M.L.A., with the object of opposing the adoption of a certain road…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A deputation waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday to urge the desirableness of a railway platform being, placed at Laycock's-road, on the Illawarra line. The deputation was introduced by Mr. Hammond,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SIR,—I enclose the correspondence which has passed between myself and others since the last deputation re Broken Back Bridge toll-gate, and you will notice that I have not lost eight…
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