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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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HOBART, Monday.—The mail train had a miraculons escape frombeing wrecked on Saturday night, on the Risdon Bridge, a few miles from Hobart. About a quarter-past 7 o'clock Driver…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Margaret Darcy, a domestic servant, while getting out of a train which was drawing up at the platform, South Melbourne, fell between the couplings of an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NARRABRI, Saturday.—Mr. Charles Collins, merchant, and others met on Friday night at council-chambers, to arrange for the meeting of the Railway Commissioners to-day. After…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—On Saturday evening Margaret Darcy, a domestic servant, 20 years of age, left the St. Kilda railway station. As the South Melbourne station was being entered she…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In a letter in to-day's Herald on the above subject the writer says the Sunday trams do not pay, and he advocates reducing then number. I am not prepared to disprove his statement, a though I certainly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Commissioners returned to-day from inspecting the Walgett route. They intend leaving for Sydney at midday. A deputation, consisting of the Mayor (Alderman Dale) and other alderman, was re…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, This Day.--A fatal tram accident, caused by a passenger's carelessness, took place on Saturday night. Mrs. Storm attempted to get off the tram car…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne, This Day.--As a train wa drawing up at South Melbourne station yesterday evening Margaret Darcy, a domestic servant, who was standing on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle, This Day.--The Railway Commissioners have reduced the fares between Newcastle and Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--Having read sufficient of the New South Wales Tramway Company's Bill, now under consideration of the City Council, to show that another great wrong is about to be perpetrated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--Under the above heading, Mr. C. P. Ayling enlightens us poor Windscrites somewhat as to the reason of the Commissioners passing the railway station here, and thus…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A lady named Mrs. Storms was killed through falling while getting off a tramcar which was in motion, on Saturday night. Her brother had fallen previously while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A very largely attended meeting of the residents of Auburn district was held in the Auburn Hall last evening, with the object of overthrowing a petition which had been sent in to the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.--A motion requesting a conference of the various councils interested with the object of bringing under the notice of the Government the state of the main roads in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NARRABEI, Saturday.—After inspecting, the Walgett route, the Railway Commissioners returned to town this morning. They left for Sydney in the afternoon. A deputation,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—A lady named Mrs. Storms was killed through falling while getting off a tramcar which was in motion, on Saturday night. Her brother had fallen previously while…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—Permit me to draw attention to the terrific speed at which the tram from Bondi to Sydney timed to leave Bondi at nine past 8 a.m. travels down from the Council chambers. It is most dangerous, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A DEPUTATION from the West Maitland Municipal Council was introduced to the Railway Commissioners to-day by Mr. Thompson, M.L.A., to request that a piece…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation was introduced to the Railway Commissioners yesterday by Mr. Thompson, M.P., in connection with the proposed sale of the reserve adjoining the railway buildings in…
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