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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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GRAPTON, This Day.--A public meeting, convened by the Mayor in response to a largely-signed requisition presented to him, was held here last night for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CLIFTON, Thursday.--A man named Joseph Tattersall met with a fatal accident at Otford to-day. fie was standing on the brake of one of the waggons of a ballast train, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GRAFTON, Thursday.--In consequence of a telegram published in the Examiner here on Tuesday last, to the effect that the plans of the Grafton-Tweed line of railway have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday Night.--Fifty applications have been received by Sir F. Dillon Bell for the chairmanship of the New Zealand Railway Board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation, introduced by Mr. J. Abbott, M.L.A.. consisting of Messrs. Hawthorne, Hawken, M.L.A., Bollemoy (Mayor of Newtown), Aldermen Medway, Jolly, and Nelson, of the same borough,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →I had finished my four years' apprenticeship in one of the most famous " lines " that sailed out of the port of London, and thus it happened that one bitterly cold winter's morning I found myself waiting,…
Continued on Trove, page 519 →The new roadway bridge crossing the Paterson River at the Paternon township was opened with due honors on the 24th ultimo. The attractions of the opening were added to by the presence of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →THE Government have decided on work which will give employment to a large number of hands. Mr. Sutherland has approved of a new light railway truck invented by Mr. J. Brown, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The first sod of this has not yet been turned, but although most people began to have faint hopes of hearing the hum of a cable running along Darling-street, there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Will you kindly draw attention in your [?] the great inconvenience that the residents of Petersham living to the south and west of the railway station [?] subject to by being compelled after crossing the line at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A sad fatality occutred last night on the railway line about four miles from here. A farmer named Cornelius Grady, living at Yarralumia, was proceeding home on horseback, and it is conjectured he missed the truck at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE new time-table for the Northern railway, tendered necessary by the decision of the Government to make Newcastle instead of Hamilton the charging station, has been prepared, and will, if possible. be…
Continued on Trove, page 523 →A railway accident occurred on the Boxhill line on the night of the 2nd instant, by which four goods trucks and the engine werethrown off the line. One passenger, a lady, was much shaken. There is a single line from…
Continued on Trove, page 523 →THE Railway Bill has passed its second reading in the Legislative Council and in a few days more it will have become law. As soon as that event…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IF Mr. GOODCHAP wished to domon[?] beyond all doubt his unfitness for appointment to the proposed Railway Commission, he could not welt do more to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PEAT'S FERRY, This Day. --Yesterday afternoon a goods train from Sydney, while turning curve near No. 3 tunnel, ran into a lump of soft rock which had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →QUEANBEYAN, Friday.--A man named Cornelius Grady was killed by the 9 o'clock down train from Michelage to Queanbeyan last night. It appears that after dark the deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PEAT'S FERRY, Friday.--a goods train from Sydney, which arrived here about 6 o'clock this afternoon, ran into a large lump of soft rock which had fallen down one of the cuttings near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ARMIDALE, This Day.--The mail train under the new time table arrived 15 minutes late to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PEATS' FERRY, This Day.--Yesterday afternoon a large plank fell some 40ft or 50ft, through carelessness, it is alleged, from the scaffolding…
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