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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
4,078 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 204
A deputation representing the North-western Farmers' Protection Association and kindred bodies throughout the colony waited upon the Railway Commissioners to-day to urge a reduction of freight on grain and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.—A monster open air meeting is called for Thursday night, with the object of inducing the Government to fix the changing station on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, This Day.--In reply to a deputation of farmers urging a reduction in the present railway rates for the carriage of cereals on the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The railway accounts between this and the neighbouring colonies will be adjusted every month on the boils mileage. The balance,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle, This Day.—The Waratah people intend urging the Government to construct a tramway out to that suburb with the least possible delay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special train was run to the Rosehill Racecourse yesterday afternoon to commemorate the completion of the loop-line ot railway that has been constructed at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our First Edition contained a brief reference to an accident of a most frightful character, which occurred on one of the late suburban trains last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne, This Day.— This morning a deputation from the north western farmers, the Protection Society, and others, disappointed with the Interview yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MUDGEE, Tuesday.--Instructions have been given to the Rylstone police to prosecute Hayes and Harwin, two railway officials, for manslaughter in causing the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquest was held before the City Coroner at the South Sydney morgue yesterday into the circumstances attending the death of a boy named John Halliday, who was knocked down,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the invitation of Messrs. G. B. Rowley and G. Clarke, managers of the Rosehill Racing Club, about 300 persons went up by special train yesterday afternoon to assist at what…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--Under the above heading in to-day's issue you publish a report of the meeting of the Rockdale Progress Association, held on the previous evening, in which I am reported to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--The spirit of bungling appears to have taken possession of some of the railway officers. Numbers of letters have appeared in the papers for some days past finding fault with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A deputation from the Farmers' Protection Association waited today on the Railway Commissioners, asking for a 50 per cent. reduction of freight on all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, This Day.--The first through train, conveying passengers from Sydney, arrived at Brisbane this morning. The first train from Wallaogarra, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For the convenience of the public there has been placed [?] the Sydney Railway Station, near the ticket offices, a box for letters, advertisements, and business announcements in connection with the Sydney Morning Herald…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—Now that the Government have given, the present system of fares the trial resolved upon, surely they will see the wisdom of adopting penny sections, as the alteration to the latter must result in a great increase of revenue by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The deputation of farmers representing the various agricultural associations in the colony, which failed to obtain from the Railway Commissioner on Tuesday a reduction in the railway freights,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →AT Lismore yesterday the Attorney-General confirmed the statement recently made by Sir HENRY PARKES--that it is the intention of the Government next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our First Edition contained a brief reference to an accident of a most frightful character, which occurred on one of the late suburban trains last night. It…
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