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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The Railway Commissioners were well received during their trip down the river yesterday. They spent somo time examining the Broadwater sugar mill, and were received by a deputation of leading residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Works was interviewed yesterday by a deputation in support of the construction of a railway from Byrock to Brewarrina, those present being Messrs. Waddell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The £745,000 worth of 5 per cent. first mortgage debentures issued by the New Zealand Midland Railway Company have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Edmunds, the Mayor of Adamstown, waited upon Mr. Bennett, Commissioner for Roads, on April 12, in reference to the road from Hamilton to Lake Macquarie. He pointed…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →THE bridge across the Hawkesbury River, the last link required to complete the Northern Railway system, is now almost finished. The final test of the structure will be made in a few days…
Continued on Trove, page 807 →Mr. Thornton (Mayor of Lambton), accompanied by Mr. N. Melville, M.L.A., waited on Mr. Bennett (Commissioner for Boads) on April 12, and submitted to him the condition of themain…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →It was the night before the wedding; and he was bidding her good-night, and softly whispered: " Tomorrow, darling, we begin our journey as bride and bridegroom, pilgrims of life together; hand in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →In the absence of the Minister of Works, Mr. Barling, the Under-secretary, received a deputation from the Bellinger River district, introduced by Messrs. O. Dangar and Hogan, Ms.L.A., to ask…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The special facilities offered for travelling by rail during this Easter time have so far been availed of to a much greater extent than in previous years. Both on Good Friday and on the preceding afternoon and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Messrs. Wardell and Davis, Ms.L.A., introduced a deputation from the Brewarrina district to urge upon the Minister for Works the necessity of constructing a railway from Byrock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.-A railway accident of a serious character took place on Friday night, at the Golden Square Railway Station, near Sandhurst. The last passenger train, from Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, April 17.-Of the debentures which have been issued by the New Zealand Midland Railway Company, £745,000 worth have been taken up…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JUNEE, Thursday.-The opinion is generally expressed here in regard to the finding of the jury in the inquiry into the railway accident that the condemnation of the late fireman, Ferguson, for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A RAILWAY accident, attended with the loss of two lives, and entailing considerable damage to the rolling-stock and the permanent way, occurred near Junee on Sunday morning. A mixed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THIS matter is almost one of antiquity, as far as Balmain is concorned, so many times has the proposal to have such a mode of conveyance come up that the public are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,— A few days ago I received from Sydney a coil of wire per rail and coach, and had to pay 19s. 6d. on it. Thinking this was an exorbitant charge, I made inquiry from Mr. Onus, the coach proprietor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sir,—I was surprised and disappointed at reading in your paper this morning that the Railway Commissioners had decided not to interfere with the existing fares on the above, and I am sure many will share my…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A serious railway accident, attended with the loss of two lives, and entailing considerable damage to the rolling-stock and the permanent way, occurred near Junee on Sunday uiorniug. A mixed goods and…
Continued on Trove, page 800 →A large deputation from Grufton, Ulmarra, and Maclean met the Railway Commissioners at Yamba this morning, and accompanied Messrs. Eddy and Oliver up the river, arguments and facts being adduced…
Continued on Trove, page 798 →THE two Railway Commissioners, Mr. Eddy and Mr. Oliver, who are away on a visit of inspection along the route of the proposed railway between Grafton and…
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