Land Grant Railways in Victoria
A syndicate has been formed (says the Melbourne Age) which is preparing a scheme to be submitted to the Premier for the construction of railway lines into the heart of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1893
3,617 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 181
Lillie Bridge Races
Owing to the unfavorable weather the race meeting to have been held at Lillie Bridge last night was postponed until to-night…
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The adjustments for the 100 yards pedestrian handicap, to be run on Thursday evening next, are subjoined:- W. M'Manus, 5½ yards: F. Surman, 6½; W. E. Canty,…
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Mr. J. H. Carruthers, M.L.A. for Canterbury, wrote a letter to the Marrickville Council a few-days ago which was read at the meeting of the council held last…
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Messrs. Burns, Philip, and Co., Limited, have been appointed Sydney and Queensland agents for the above splendid line. The steam-ships Empress of India, Empress of Japan, Empress of China, vessel of 10,000 horse power…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Menindie Tramway Bill. an Enthusiastic Meeting. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Broken Hill
A meeting of business people and others was held this morning for the purpose of urging upon the Government the necessity of passing the Menindie Tramway Bill into law before the prorogation of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Manifested Darling Harbour By Authority of Railway Department April 15
N. Z. L. and M. A. Co. 2—TBD Young H Haigh & Son 3—DGS in souare Liverpool…
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About 300 people attended a public meeting ill the Leichhardt Town-hall last night for the purpose of considering the case of Mr. Franz Volk, who was recently…
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BEOKEN-HILL Monday.--At a meeting of representative men of this town and district held this morning, and presided over by the Mayor. the following resolution was carried…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways and Tramways. Quarterly Report. a Decrease of £29,130 for the March Quarter. Depression and the Floods
In the report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ending March 31 the receipts show a decrease of £29,130, as compared with the corresponding period of last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycling Notes. Departure of H.H. Lampton for America. The Great French Match. Cycling at Lillie Bridge. News and Notes
Mr. H.H. Lambton left by the American mail steamer Monowal on Monday last for Chicago, where he has secured a professional appointment. The arrangements for the…
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In reply to a question in the Council last night Mr. O'Connor said that the Culcaira-Corowa railway was opened on October 3, 1892, and the receipts to March 31, 1893, were £2705 18s 4d, and…
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In the Legislative Council last night Mr. O'Connor, in reply to Mr. Hoskins, said that tenders were called for a tramway along Regent-street, from Parramatta-street to Botany-road,…
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The report of the Railway Commisioners for the quarter ended list March, was laid unon the table of the Legislative Assembly last night by Mr. See. The report stated that the traffic for the past quarter…
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A man named James Donn, employed at the railway station as an assistant waggon examiner, had a miraculous escape from death while on duty on Monday evening…
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In answering questions put by Mr. Hoskins in the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. R. E. O'Connor said that tenders were recently called for the construction of a…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- A settlement has been arrived at between the management of the Coal Creek coal mine and the Railway Department. Yesterday the directors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Among the Ponies. a Day at Moorefield. Rosehill To-day. Racing at Lille Bridge and Liverpool—The Queensland T.C. Shuts Down on the Ponles—A Shady Outlook in Melbourne General Notes
THE weekly meeting under the auspices of the Associated Pony Clubs will be held to-day at Rosehill. There are a good lot of untries and every race should be well contested and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Jumping Championships. The Referee Medal Competitions JAS: W. Byrne Still Champion. M'Mnnus Puts up World's Record for Running Hop, Step, and Jump. Lillie Bridge Grounds Get a Record Also. New Australian Records for Standing High Jump Running Hop, Step, and Jump. and Three Standing Jumps. The Queensland Representative, J. Graddan, a Coming Champion. Tom White's Fine Exhibition in Standing Jumps—Wally Williams Comes Out as a Jumper—The Victorian Representatives, Quinlan and Murphy—A Few Good Performances All Round—"Paper-[?] Champions" who do not Show Up
The general statement may safely be made that Australian athletes take rank before those of any other country in the world, and the result of the Jumping Championship…
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We have received a letter from Coramba, bitterly complaining of the scandalous state of the roads in that neighborhood. Our informant says:…
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