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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Following upon the decision of the Railway Commissioners to reduce the salaries of all the officers receiving over [?]200 per annum by 10 percent , they have now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The parliamentary survey of the proposed tram line from Parramatta to Castle Hill has bean completed. As soon as the work is sanctioned, 300 or 400 men will be employed during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. James Halse, secretary to the Narrabri Moree Railway League, writes us as follows from Millie: I am not surprised that Mr. Paul should have reported adversely to our interests, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE revised estimate of the fresh survey of the Tarago-Braidwood railway has been, completed. The total estimated cost is £116,587, being at the rate of £4030 per mile, or a reduction of nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE railway revenue continues to show a decrease, and this fact is occasioning the commissioners a deal of anxiety, while Mr. Eddy says that the present is a serious time for everybody in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →There is at present no indication that Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith has achieved any success with regard to the construction of land-grant railways in Queensland. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In an article in the Herald on Wednesday last it was stated that the Railway Commissioners were much concerned about the continued decrease in the railway revenue, and it was indicated that further…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The revised estimate of the fresh surrey of the Tarago-Braidwood railway has been completed. The total estimated cost is £116,587, being at the rate of £4030 per mile, or a reduction of nearly half…
Continued on Trove, page 722 →Only a few weeks have passed since the discovery of Wyalong as a promising goldfield. It has not yet, we believe, been proclaimed. Some thousands of people are on the ground, but they…
Continued on Trove, page 688 →The Parliamentary survey of the proposed tramline from Parramatta to Castle Hill has been completed, and evidence is being collected for the Select Committee. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LAWSON, Friday.--While the passenger train was drawn up at Hazelbrook platform this evening, the assistant guard, John Miller, who was helping the passengers,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday Night.--Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith continues to make inquiries with regard to the construction of railways in Queensland on the land grant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In an interview with the Chief Comissioner for Railways, published in The Daily Telegraph on Wednesday last, Mr. Eddy intimated that owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. M'Millan, M.P., addressed a crowded meeting of the electors of Barwood last night in the local School of Arts. On the motion of Mr. J. T. Toohey, M.LC., the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The long-looked-for railway has commenced to come at last. In the neighbourhood of Mr. Cox’s property there is already a miniature canvas town, wherein live the navvies, their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Monday, a party of surveyors were employed surveying the proposed route for the Castle Hill tramway. The Public School…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The long-talked- of and long-doubted railway from Rosehill, and over the Parramatta River, to Dural, is coming at last; and things are growing very lively, as far as work is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, March 28.—Sir Thos, McIlwraith, Premier of Queensland, has refused the offer of Mr. Bond, of the Midland (West Australia) Land and Railway Syndicate,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →WYALONG, March 28.—People are arriving in greater numbers than ever. Additional lines of coaches are being established. Cobb and Company open in a week or two. The weather has…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →In the Assembly on March 28 the Minister for Works gave notice of a motion for the construction of a light line of railway from Temora to Wyalong…
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