Deputations. Tramway Extension
A deputation from Balmain, accompanied by the members for the electorate, Messrs. Johnson, Darnley, and G. D. Clark, Ms.L.A., waited on the Minister for Works yesterday in reference to the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1892
4,177 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 209
Railway Accident on the Zigzag. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Lithgow
The great Zigzag was the scene of another railway accident early yesterday afternoon. A cattle train from Bathurst to Penrith arrived at the bottom points shortly after noon, and commenced the ascent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day's Deputations. Proposed Robertson Railway
A DEPUTATION from Robertson waited on the Minister for Works to-day with reference to the proposed railway to Robertson…
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The members and municipal representatives of Balmain waited on the Minister for Works to-day with reference to the tramways in that borough. The deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Victorian Railways. Retrenchment Measures
THE first practical attempt of the deputy commissioners to retrench at the bidding of the Minister for Railways has been in the direction of curtailing the wages of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Labor Bureau. the Distressed Unemployed. Short of Supplies. More Monty Wanted -- 2000 Found Work -- North Shore Railway and other Works
THE operations of the Labor Bureau are proceeding as satisfactorily as possible under present conditions, but as the funds have now pretty well run out special efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public Works Committee. Glen Innes-Inverell Railway
THE Public Works Committee met this afternoon, all the members being present. The hearing of evidence in respect to the proposed railway from Glen Innes to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shocking Railway Fatalities. a Navvy Killed
A man, whose name is supposed to be George Cane, and who, it is believed, resided in Pyrmont, met with a fatal accident on the railway line near Lewisham station…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Balmain Tramway Requirements
Messrs. Johnston, G. D, Clark and Darnley, Ms.P., headed a deputation of councillors and residents of Balmain, which yesterday, waited on Mr. Lyne, Minister for Works,…
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Messrs. Kidd and M'Court, Ms.P,, waited on Mr. Lyne, Minister for Works, yesterday, with reference to the proposed railway to Robertson. Mr. Kidd explained that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident on the Great Zigzag. a Number of Cattle Killed
LITHGOW, Thursday,--The Great Zigzag was again yesterday afternoon the scene of a railway accident, which was fortunately unattended by loss of life. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Land Grant Railway Bill. Its Principal Provisions
BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Land Grant Railway Bill, which was read the first time in the Legislative Assembly to-night, provides that contracts may be made for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan Roads and Bridges
Mr. W. J. Lyne, the Minister for Public Works, has received from Mr. Hickson, the Engineer-in-Chief for Roads and Bridges, a report of the supervising engineer of the metropolitan division,…
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A report has been received by the Minister for Works (Mr. W. J. Lyne) through Mr. Hickson, Engineer-in-Chief for Roads and Bridges, from the supervising engineer in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coroner's Inquests. Killed by a Train
AN inquest was commenced this morning into the death of the man Rankin, who was killed at Petersham on Thursday evening. The deceased was employed as gatekeeper…
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The unseasonable weather of Thursday and the threatening outlook yesterday morning had considerable effect on yesterday's railway traffic, and as a consequence fewer passengers travelled by rail…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Reminiscences
At the railway banquet on Saturday night last some capital stories were told of railway difficulties in the sixties ond seventies. Mr. Heron told a story of the first train which he drove to St. Marys…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Presentation and Banquet to Mr. E. C. Burrows, Late Locomotive Shed Inspector Railway Workshops. the First Australian Born Driver. Great Enthusiasm
On Saturday night last, in the long diningroom of the Red Cow Hotel, there were gathered together some thirty or forty railway employes, besides a fair sprinkling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →St. Patrick's College V. Railway
A MATCH was commenced on the St. Patrick's College ground, Goulburn, on Saturday between the Railway Cricket Team and the Masters and Students of the College. Much enthusiasm was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mr. Hoyle, M.p., and the Railway Commissioners. the Baldwin Engine Inquiry
THE Royal Commission appointed to make "a diligent and full inquiry into the allegations made that the recently imported Baldwin locomotives are defective and unsuitable and the permanent…
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