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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
4,418 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 221
The railways earned last year £152,000, as against £177,000 the previous year. On the other hand, the expenditure during 1893 was £136,000, as against £161,000 in 1892. The reduction in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →SIR,—I have noticed considerable correspondence between Captain Donald of Parramatta River Steamer and Tramway Company, and Simpson's Rosehill Railway Company, with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THUS an inspired par. in the "Herald":—The construction of the private railway from Rosehill to Dural, which-should absorb a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN connection with the above proposed railway line, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works has recommended the direct route to Moree, passing through…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fifteen persons were injured at Manchester through a passenger train running into an engine which was on the wrong track…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DURING the discussion on the Railway Estimates in Committee Mr. Sharp, in the course of a speech denouncing the unfairness with which the railway employees were treated,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A report will probably be received by the Minister for Works this week from the district road superintendent with regard to the condition of the road from Barmedman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Works Department has begun to recognise the necessity for a good road from Temora or Barnedman to the new township of Wyalong. The Minister for Works has now called for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--The people of this district are much astonished at certain actions of the Government. An officer of the Department of Mines and Agriculture reported against an artesiae…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—The question of cheap trains to the metropolis has come to be a very important question of the day. It is a well known fact that country storekeepers are the chief supporters of the railway, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Kindly permit me to draw attention of the powers that be to the marked contrast between the Pulman car, with its maximum of comforts, and the sleeping-cars on mail trains, with their maximum of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy rains set in again on Saturday night continuing till noon to-day. 330 points have been recorded. Heavier falls are reported at the head of the Mooki River, which is now a banker, and rising…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The heavy rains which have fallen in the northern districts have affected tho railway lines in several places. On the north-west line, below Werris Creek and Narrabri,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seven unemployed were discharged with a caution by the City bench to-day for sleeping in railway carriages at Princes Bridge. Eleven others escaped arrest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Word was received in Sydney yesterday morning of an interruption to the main trunk line, north of Werris Creek. The information was conveyed by telegraph, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The number of people carried on the suburban and other railways yesterday shows a very agreeable increase over the same day of 1893. The total number carried…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Like the rain of Saturday the fine weather of yesterday was general throughout the country, and as a result the success of the holiday was assured. In the city a light north to north-east…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, March 26.—The railway debt of Italy amounts to £200,000,000. The accrued annual deficit, including interest charges and working expenses, is £80,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Redfern railway terminus this morning there was a small supply of forage forward from the numerous stations along the northern southern and western lines. Buyers were in good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Canterbury Municipal Council has been informed by the Railway Commissioners that the names of the new stations on the Marrickville and Burwood-road line will be Sydenham,…
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