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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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A large deputation representing the employees of the Melbourne Tramway Company waited upon the directors of the company this morning to protest against the threatened 10 per cent. reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A large deputation of men employed by the Tramway Co. waited on the directors to-day with reference to the proposed reductions. Several flatly told the chairman they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In connection with the operations now being carried on in the eastern suburbs for the laying of the cable tramway line, a conference was held at the Town Hall yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--A large deputation from the tramway employes wailed on the directors of the Tramway and Omnibus Company to-day and protested against the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TOOWOOMBA, Monday, 8 p.m.--There is still no communication with Brisbane. The flood waters are slowly receding. It is reported that a family named Gillick, IPSWICH, Monday, 9.10 p.m.--The flood waters are receding steadily. The town presents some terrible scenes of desolation. Houses and shops have been canted and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There is no communication with Brisbane. The flood waters are slowly receding. It is reported that a family named Gillick, at Goodna, seven in number, have been drowned. Other fatalities are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CARCOAR, Wednesday.-Heavy rain fell here yesterday. Gorringe's Creek, which junctions with the Belabula River at the town, rose 20ft in half an hour. The Gorringe's Bridge was swept…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE SYDNEY BICYCLE CLUB AND MR. K. E. EDGE.—About forty members attended the special general meeting of the Sydney Bieyel Club on February 1 at Milthorpe's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ipswich, Wednesday.-News has at last been received from Brisbane. A special reporter of the Queensland Times, who started from here for Brisbane on Monday at daybreak in a boat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day the associated meeting will take place at Rosehill, and the programme is such as should ensure very good sport. A glance at the handicap for the chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,-The experience of other countries teaches that if the railways and tramways of New South Wales were sold to private enterprise the result would be advantageous to the general public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A railway accident of a terrible nature happened this morning at the old Newtown railway station, whereby a wood and coal merchant, named William Jones, who carried on business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation waited on the Minister for Public Works to-day to urge the Government to proceed with the construction of several country railways so as to afford those who would be employed on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It would appear likely, from advices received by the Railway Department, that through communication between Ipswich and Brisbane will be restored to-day. Since Friday last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Clapp, managing director of the tramway, has been interviewed regarding the trouble of the company. The directors met yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. E. M. Halligan, divisional engineer of railways in the northern district, is about to be removed to Sydney, in consequence of certain plans for retrenchment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Still another has to be added to the long list of persons killed on the suburban railway lines. William Jones, a wood and coal merchant, lately residing at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The directors of the Melbourne Tramway Company met today, and adopted the following notice:--"That, with a desire to meet the wishes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From advices received by the Railway Department it seems likely that through communication between Ipswich and Brisbane will be restored to-day. Since Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The five spans of the railway bridge which spanmed the Brisbane River at Indooroopilly yielded to the immense pressure of the water. Mr. H. C. Stanley, the chief…
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