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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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CLIFTON, Tuesday.--Rain has been falling in torrents continuously since last night. The result of this incessant downpour is becoming disastrous to the public roads and railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BARMEDMAN, Tuesday.--After a heavy fall of rain yesterday, the weather to-day has been Hue. Rain is again threatening to-night, it is feared that the state of the road…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is reported here that a party of some 800 of the unemployed is expected to arrive here to-day from Sydney en route to Wyalong goldfield. This has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The continuous rain is responsible for a postponement of the Associated Pony club's meeting until Tuesday next, which is the only vacant date obtainable. On…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Considerable excitement and uneasiness were caused on the suburban railway line this morning by the appearance of a bay colt which got on the road at the Ashfield Railway Station, and at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, March 20.— Mr. Hume Black, M.L.A., Special Commissioner for Queensland, in England, believes that British capitalists have undertaken to construct two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although but little rain, comparatively speaking, fell in Sydney yesterday the weather continued very threatening and squally. Showers fell throughout the evening, and this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Government has decided to proceed with the extension of the Wycheproof railway at once. It is expected that about 500 men will be employed on the work within a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The question of freight to be charged by the Railway Department on frozen ment earried over the railways for shipment to Europe has now been practically settled.Mr.Richardson to-dayinformed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Nepean at Camden last night was in high flood. The flats on the eastern portion of the town and those on the west from Argyle-street to the Australian Nursery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday.--In regard to the land grant railways for Queensland which are being negotiated by Sir Thomas M'Hwraith, leading financiers in the City…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday Night.--Mr. Herbert W. Bond, managing director in Australia of the Midland Railway Company of Most Australia, has made a proposal to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Public Works Committee yesterday evidence was given by Mr. Foxleo, the engineer-in-chief for existing lines, who prepared the Zigzag deviation submitted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The heavy rains which have fallen during the past week have caused considerable damage to various parts, of the western suburbs, among other places which have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The low-lying land along the Illawarra railway line known as Tramvale continues to present the appearance of a fairly large lake, the roads crossing this locality between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--Rain continued to fall throughout last night and to-day, with but slight intermission, and there are to-night no signs of clearing. Crops…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In reply to several questions in regard to construction of roads to Wyalong, providing increased mail communication, extending the telegraph line, appointment of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London, March. 21.— The Midland Railway Company of West Australia is issuing the prospectus of a colonising company, with a capital of a million and a half, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The leading feature of the Easter railway arrangements announced by the Railway Commissioners are a number of excursions each day at extremely low fares to the leading pleasure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners in their holiday programme have made a feature of a series of cheap trips to the various leading places of pleasure resort within a couple of hours' ride of the metropolis, including…
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