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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The Railway Commissioners have arranged for a detailed survey to be made at the Transcontinental railway from Angle Pole, northwards, for a distance of 250 miles. The point which is now proposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two officers of the clerical staff of the Government were engaged last week in investigating the accounts of a clerk in the railway goods-shed named Webb, for the purpose of tracing certain alleged irregularities. Webb…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Annie Southwell, 10 years of age, was run over and killed at the Liverpool station this evening by an engine which was shunting. The deceased was in the act of crossing the line, and before she could got out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As a part of their scheme of retrenchment and re-organisation the Railway Commissioners have decided that any future waiting-rooms or any bridges and similar…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN continuance of their scheme of re-organisation, the Railway Commissioners have decided to make some further redactions in the railway department, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir, -- I think it is time the commissioner made arrangement whereby the public could obtain tram tickets in the vicinity of Liverpool and Elizabeth streets; there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LIVERPOOL, Tuesday. -- A little girl, nine years old, named Annie Southwell, daughter of Mr. Southwell, of Liverpool, was cut to pieces this afternoon by an engine and breakvan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners have had under their consideration the constitution of the staff in the office of the Engineer for Existing Lines, with a view to retrenchment in that direction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ALBURY, Tuesday. -- Two auditors connected with the clerical staff of the Railway Department have during the past week been engaged in investigating the books of a clerk in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The league formed for the purpose of securing the construction of the Castle Hill-Dural railway intend holding a meeting at Parramatta for the purpose of organising a banquet, to which Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ASHFIELD, Wednesday.—Messrs. Eddy, Oliver, and Fehon, the railway commissioners, left Sydney to-day for Richmond, and on the way called at Ashfield, where they were met by Mr. J. T…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation, introduced by Mr. F. Farnell, M.L.A., and accompanied by Messrs. Nobbs and Ritchie, Ms.L.A., T. W. Taylor (Mayor of Liverpool), Mr. V. Parkes, Alderman Harris (Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALBURY, Wednesday.—[?] named Raylock was thrown off a trolly this morning by a Victorian goods train colliding against it. Before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last night the Mayor received a telegram from Mr. Bowman, stating that the Railway Commissioners would be in Windsor at 12.15 to-day. Accordingly a deputation was arranged, and at the hour mentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Railway Commissioners to-day proceeded to Richmond, for the purpose of inquiring into a number of matters to which their attention has been directed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE anomaly which exists in that portion of the Great Northern Railway running aa far as Peat's Ferry, owing to the differential passenger rates, has been brought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALBURY, This Day.--Yesterday morning two fettlers were on a trolly close to the station, when a train came along, and the buffer of one of the engines struck one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners made an official trip yesterday along the suburban line and as far as Windsor and Richmond. In accordance with a promise made on Friday last to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERTH, Thursday.—Most encouraging news was received by Tuesday's mail with regard to the Midland Railway. A strong board, comprising among them many well-known financial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WINDSOR, Wednesday.—The Railway Commissioners were here to-day. A deputation waited at the station to receive them, but the train passed on to Richmond, where they were received…
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