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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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By arrangement with the contractors a special excursion train was run to Byron Creek yesterday, where the new church was opened and blessed by Bishop Dayle. This…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last evening a serious accident happened to the Pyrmont Bridge, foot of Market-street, and which will entail considerable inconvenience on residents of the busy suburb the other side of Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINGLETON, Tuesday.— A large and representative meeting of the inhabitants of Singleton was held last night in the Mechanics' Institute, the Mayor (Mr. H. York) occupying the chair, to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, January 15.—A terrible collision occurred to-day between two express trains at Hackensack, New Jersey, about 12 miles from New York…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, January 15.—Mr. Hume Black, M.L.A. for Mackay, Queensland, who is touring Scotland with the object of promoting a scheme for railway construction in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Commissioners have accepted the tender of Messrs. Hudson Brothers for 44 trail and grip cars required in connection with the Ocean-street cable tramway. Some of the cars are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WEST MAILTLAND, Tuesday.—A number of teamsters in this district, encouraged by the success of those carrying goods between Grafton and Armidale, have, it is asserted, decided to start a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I think you will agree with me in saying that some means should be devised by which the Ocean-street tramway might be made to earn some interest upon the large sum of money sunk in its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--At the last session of Parliament the Premier stated that the Railway Commissioners had offered to settle the matters of Proudfoot and Co. by arbitration. One…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--At the last session of Parliament the Premier stilted that the Railway Commissioners had offered to settle the matters of Proudfoot and Co. by arbitration. One or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The Victorian Board of Works have received a communication from the New South Wales Government drawing their attention to the unsafe condition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Examination of the Pyrmont Bridge, which was damaged by the steamer Age, has shown that the swing gear is so badly kinked that it will take a gang of men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The New South Wales Government have drawn the attention of the Victorian Board of Works to the unsafe condition of the bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Intelligence has been received by the railway authorities from the stationmaster at Euroa, of a dastardly attempt to wreck a train. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— A dastardly attempt has been made to wreck a train near Euroa. A sleeper and a tarpaulin, which had been placed on the rails overnight, were discovered at daybreak…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The work of repairing the Pyrmont Bridge, which was damaged by the steamer Age on Monday night, is now in fall swing. An examination of the structure shows that the girders are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LISMORE, Tuesday. -- During the return journey from Byron Creek yesterday of a trucks train, which conveyed visitors to the opening of the Roman Catholic Church, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday an examination of the Pyrmont Bridge proved that it had sustained serious damage in the collision with the steamer Age on the previous night. An officer from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An attempt has been made to wreck a train near Euroa, on the main line. On Friday night last a tarpaulin and sleeper were placed on the line, and the inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Monday night the handicap postponed from Saturday was run off. The muster of peds was not a large one, owing probably to the postponement, and the event was run off…
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