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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
4,267 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 214
When it was first proposed to build a railway to thsummit of the Jungfrau the project was not un[?]eason[?] ably pronounced impracticable by those, most familia with that stupendous Alpine peak. The scheme has…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,-- In your issue of February 2 you published some statements respecting certain alterations and sweeping reductions in the railway rates as affecting many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--At Warrnambool to-day, the engine of thE 2,80 passenger train to Melbourne ran off the line. The permanent way was damaged, bat no injury was done to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Up to the present claims to tho extent of £9564 have been received in connection with the fire at the parcels office, Spencer-street railway station. Three hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--Being the original inventor of the stags or zone system of railway administration, I have read the letters and articles which have lately appeared in your journal with more than ordio…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—Knowing that your journal is always willing to assist in the a[?]dress of grievances I would call your stion[?]tfon to an annoyance upon the Botany-road in the shape of dust clouds caused by the tram and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A CASE materially bearing on the rule of the road came on for decision before his Honor Judge Wilkinson in the No. 1 District Court this afternoon. Some months ago a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The arguments in support of a motion to make absolute a rule nisi for a new trial, or for a reduction of the amount of the verdict, in the matter of William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Two letters appear in the Herald of this morning on railway matters. In the one the action of the Commissioners is commended for their intention to prevent the influx of so large a number of persons on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A DEPUTATION representing churches of Granville, Auburn and Rookwood waited on the Railway Commissioners this morning to bring under their notice the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE building of the Railway Institute allows of great improvement being made in the north-eastern corner of the railway station. Apart from the architectural…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Minister for Works has decided to receive a deputation of the Leichhardt Council to discuss the alleged grievances of certain residents of the municipality caused…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN connection with the special cheap excursion announced to leave Redfern at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday for Newcastle, Sydney and intermediate stations, including…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →With reference to the great delay in the mixed train from Campbelltown on Saturday night referred to by a correspondent in Tuesday's issue, we learn that the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of railway and tramway employees was held at the Town Hall, Redfern, last night, in connection with the movement for the establishment of a permanent hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of railway and tramway employes was held at the Town-hall, Redfern, last night, for the purpose of advancing the movement for establishing a permanent hospital fund for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No further developments are reported from Clermont. Fitly members of the Moreton mounted infantry were selected to proceed to Clermont by the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Penrith Branch Railway and Tramway Service Employes Association was held at the Temperance Hall on Saturday last, to consider certain questions relative to Mr. Hoyle's action…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A large and enthusiatic meeting of representatives from all parts of the district, between St. Marys, Luddenham and Mulgoa met in the Protestant Hall, St. Marys, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In pursuance of instructions issued by Mr. Bruce Smith, Minister for Works, an inquiry was commenced some time ago by Mr. R. E. Jones, one of the temporary examiners of public works,…
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