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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
4,267 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 214
Sir,—I greatly fear that the arduous labours of the City Railway Commission may come to nothing, if they confine themselves to a recommendation of the Hyde Park scheme. Would it not be well, if within…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All the rivers along the central railway line which were flooded are now falling, but there is a creek on the Clermont line which was 8ft. over the rails yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners received deputations from the Associated Colliery Proprietors and two municipalities yesterday, and to-day they inspect the Dyke and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A NUMBER of important changes are being made in the superintendence of the various sections of the New South Wales railways in the direction of reorganising the system…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE contractors for the widening of the railway lines at Redfern are making satisfactory progress with the work, and it is expected that the new bridge which is being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Messrs. Eddy, Fehon, and Oliver, Railway Commissioners, and Kirkealdie, Chief Traffic Manager, arrived in Newcastle last night with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The necessary instructions have been given by the Minister for Works for tenders to be invited for the constructions of a line of tramway from the present terminus tho Forest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Commissioners are determined to greatly expedite business in connection with the new parcels system per rail which is shortly to ha introduced. There is often no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday morning Mr. Sidney lee, a draftsman is the employ of the locomotive department at Eveleigh, was knocked down by train and killed while crossing the line at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The South Australian railway revenue for the week ended Saturday January 31, was £27,945, that for the corresponding week in 1890 having been £20,100, an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE E. and A. Co.'s steamship Airlie, under the command of Captain Winthrop Ellis, from Hong Kong via ports, entered the Heads at 9.50 this morning, and anchored…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquest was held in the South Sydney Morgue, yesterday, respecting the death of the young man Simeon Sydney Lee, who was killed by a train near Eveleigh Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Works some time ago promised the members for Central Cumberland that he would obtain a report upon the necessity of constructing a bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In large towns you may live next door to a man for years without knowing anything concerning him or his affairs. It may be that he does not interest you—it is by no means improbable that you don't…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SOME time ago the Minister for Public Works promised the members of Parliament for Central Cumberland that he would obtain a report upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Members of Central Cumberland have sent in to the Minister for Works a long reply to Mr. E. B. Price's report on the proposed bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN BRIDGE AND Co. report:—The market for kangaroo skins continues to improve. An increased demand was apparent at their sales, and values showed a considerable advance on previous days' rates. We offered 3409, and…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →SIR,—A perusal of the report from Mr. E.B. Price, one of the Examiners of Public Works, which bas just been published, will lead the people of the borough to know the extent to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE tender of Messrs, Kerle and Kerle has been accepted by the Minister for Works for the construction of the first section of the Lismore Tweed railway. The length of the section is 16…
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