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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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TOOWOOMBA, Sunday.--The prisoner Schmidt, who escaped from the Warwick train on Tuesday, was re-arrested at Middle Ridge last night. He had been on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The police have been pursuing their investigations of the records of Thomas Millidge and Thomas Carroll, the supposed names of the two men apprehended in connection with the affray in Bridge-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Premier is very much pleased with the bravery displayed by the police in the recent affray, and considers that such meritorious conduct should not be passed over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is expected that the new railway line from Lismore to Byron Bay will be opened in March or April next. A farther section of this line running from the Tweed Hirer to Muswellbrook will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Commissioners state that the extension of the tram line from the aquarium terminus to the beach at Bondi will probably be opened at the end of the week. The extension is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Played at Moore Park and won by Federal by 42 runs. Scores: Federal, 83; Tramway, 41. For the Federal, Hammond (43), M'Laughlin (8), Wild (7)and Williams…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An improved afternoon tram service is to be given to the people of Five Dock in order to suit their convenience better. The afternoon trams will now run at 3.15, 4.13…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HOBART, Sunday.--Mr. N. Brown, ex-Speaker, and late M.H.A. for Cumberland, refuses to give up his member's free pass on the railways. Mr. Urquhart has threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is anticipated by the Minister for Works that the Lismore to Byron Bay railway will be opened for traffic in March or April next. Another section of the railway is being made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The extension of the Bondi tramway from the Aquurium to the beach is now completed, and the line will be open for traffic in a few days. It is about half a mile in length. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The workmen of the Co-operative Colliery have replaced their tramline across Fletcher and Wentworth streets in Plattsburg, and it is again ready for use. The lawsuit it is expected will commence on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a large attendance last evening at the Lillie Bridge, and the track was in good order. The following are the results of the racing:— TIME HANDICAP ([?]), about 4 furlongs,—Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--Sydney people are continually asking when this line will be open for passenger traffic. It is the opinion of residents along the route that at the present rate of progress…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A new road has been formed at Five Dock, which reduces the journey to the city from seven miles and a half to five miles, passing through Murray's Bush and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the formal opening of the Grange and Henley Beach Railway to-day by the Commissioner of Public Works, in the presence of a large assemblage of citizens, Mr. J. [?] Symon,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Railways has issued a circular inviting employees to give their opinion respecting railway management. Only one reply has been received…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BATHURST, Monday.--A few days ago a resident of George's Plains travelled by train to Bathurst in a carriage occupied by two females and a constable. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thirty-seven runners compo[?] at the above grounds' on Saturday night, and the sport was rather interesting, As usual, there was a good attendance, and considerable speculation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Herewith we publish portraits of some of the principal actors in the recent midnight fight between police and burglars. Sergeant Ball and Constables Lyons, Taylor, and Alford appear,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victorian railway authorities have recently been agitated about the competition of horse teams for the carriage of wool and other kinds of produce from the back…
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