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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The popular grounds at Forest Lodge were opened on Friday last for the conclusion of the miming of the first round of the oft-postponed Anniversary Handicap. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of employees on the Government railways and tramways was held at the Town Hall, Redfern, last evening, to inaugurate a "Hospital Day" Mr. W. Manual was voted to the chair until the arrival of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the railway and tramway employees was held last night at the Town Hall, Redfern, the object being to inaugurate a "Hospital day." The chair was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In an article in Mondays issue, advocating the extension of the present railway station to the block of land at present disfigured by the cemetery, the Besevolent Asylum, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sectional committee held an inquiry in regard to the proposed Bowral to Robertson railway last night in the town hall, when several witnesses were examined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A railway from St. Petersburg to Siberia, over 4000 miles in length, is to be constructed at a cost of 250,000,000 roubles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE historic conference continued its career on Tuesday. The meeting was slightly different from the preceding day--only slightly. A portion of the listlessness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →UNDER the new regime in our railway management there appears to exist almost universal discontent and dissatisfaction amongst the employees, and matters are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The tender of the engine of the express train travelling to Southport left the rails just outside Brisbane station yesterday. The road was torn up for a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOWRAL, Tuesday.--The sectional committee of the Public Works Committee (Dr. Garran, Messrs. Dowel and Garrard), after taking evidence at Moss Vale on Saturday, proceeded to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Works, accompanied by one of the officers of the department, paid a visit of inspection yesterday to a part of the line of route of the proposed extension of the North…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Several replies have been received by the Minister for Works from gentlemen whom it is proposed to appoint to the commission to inquire into the general question of city and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--With regard to the proposal of the South Australian Government to hold an Intercolonial Conference to consider the question of a uniform gauge of railways for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. F. FARNELL, M.L.A., introduced a deputation from the Municipal Council of Smithfield and Fairfield, in reference to certain road requirements in that municipality, and the resumption…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We published an article yesterday which dealt generally with matters in connection with the Railway Department. It was therein sought to show the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The contractors for the Leichhardt-Five Dock tramway extension, Messrs. Gallagher and Nelson, have now started operations, and have put a considerable number of hands on to work, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—As my offer has not been fully reported in any of the papers, I would be obliged, if you see fit, to publish the enclosed, which is a true copy, in your columns. I subsequently increased…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A shocking accident happened at the Redfern Railway Station yesterday afternoon, whereby a shunter, named George Morris, was badly injured, and from which serious results are apprehended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An accident happened yesterday afternoon to a man named George Morris, 23 years of age, at the Redfern Railway Station, whereby he received lacerated and punctured wounds extending some distance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In disinterested minds there can be little doubt that the minority tn the division of the Public Works Committee upon the question of extending the North Shore railway to the foreshores of the harbour, was…
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