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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The Railway Commissioners (Messrs. Eddy, Fehon, and Ohver) arrived by special train at Newcastle at a quarter to 6 this evening. They were expected at a quarter past 2, but were detained through a lengthy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Much satisfaction is felt throughout the surrounding districts and Corowa at the contemplated immediate construction of the Culcairn-Corowa railway, as announced by the Parkes Government. The line will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The Railway Commissioners reached here at 6 o'clock last evening. At Mullet Creek they were met by Messrs. Halligan and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE City Railway Extension League, whose object mainly is the extension of the railway to Circular Quay through the city, have issued circulars to the various…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SINCE the management of the railways was first handed over to the Board of Commissioners, those gentlemen have had under consideration the unsatisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Railway Commissioners, in response to an application from the Progress Association, have partially approved of a traffic bridge, upon a site adjacent to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Commissioners have had under their consideration ever since they took office the unsatisfactory state of the rolling-stock. The recent special examination by Mr. Thow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The proposed Nyngan-Cobar railway, we are told, has found favor in the eyes of the Government. We do not object to this provided the line is referred in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Messrs. Eddy, Fehon and Oliver reached here at 6 o'clock tins evening, nearly four hours behind the expected time. They were accompanied by Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE development of the art of bridgeconstruction during the last fifty or sixty years has been truly wonderful. There is a vast difference between the low…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →WOLLOSGONG, Wednesday. — On the arrival of the train at Bellambi station on Tuesday some carriages were thrown off the line owing to some mismanagement of the points whilst the train…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation consisting of the Mayor of Wallsend, Mr. Rushton (the council clerk), and Mr. E. Abel (a trustee of Lake Macquarie), and Mr. Punton (chairman of the local regatta club), was introduced to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A letter was read at the meeting of the Ashfield Municipal Council on Tuesday night from Mr. J. Abbott, M.L.A., complaining of Croydonroad being blockaded, rendering all vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adelaide, Wednesday. — Heavy rains and floods are reported all over the colony. Bridges and railway lines have been washed away, houses and farms submerged, and as much" as five inches…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bathurst, Wednesday. — The gradual removal of men from the railway workshops and from the station generally here has caused much comment. The men had bought land, built homes on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—Mr. James Angus asks, "Where is the city railway?" Permit me to make reply, that it is still in the future, but we have reason to believe that it is not very much so. The League has worked the affair up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Commissioners, Messrs Eddy, Fehon, and Oliver arrived here from Newcastle by the 10.45 train this morning. On alighting from the train at Church-street they first proceeded to the Farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A public meeting was held in the Town Hall tonight to consider the proposal to run day instead of night trains on the Mudgeo line. The Mayor of Mudgee was in the chair. It was proposed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Considerable satisfaction exists at the determination of the Government to proceed with the construction of the Nyngan-Cobar railway. Large numbers of unemployed are making towards Cobar in search of work…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—A visit te the present terminus of the North Shore railway, across which there is a fence, together with the knowledge that its extension to Milson's Point has not as yet been sanctioned by the Legislative…
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