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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The Townsville Bullctin, continuing its report, says, "We, however, have to report the death of a number of citizens, including Mrs. Grimman, Mrs. Rowe, and two daughters aged 16 and 11 years…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A report from Berrigan states that final arrangements have been made with certain mortgagees of property through which the railway will run, and Messrs. Smith, Findlayson, and Timms have been…
Continued on Trove, page 252 →The Minister for Works having received an assurance that the land intended for this railway had been satisfactorily made over to the Government, the tender of Messrs. Smith, Finlayson, and Tinns…
Continued on Trove, page 254 →William Sadlier, 23 years of age, residing at 307 Sussex-street, in stepping off a tram at Newtown Bridge was struck by another tram. The driver of the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--The half-yearly meeting of the Tarrawingee Flux and Tramway Company was held to-day. During the period under review, £11,310 had been paid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Thomas Sadiier, aged 23, residing at 307 Sussex-street, was admitted to the Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday evening in an unconscious condition, and suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the Bathurst Police Court on Friday, January 24 (before Messrs. J. B. Graham, P. M., J. Simmons, and P. V. Ryan, Ps. P.), George Mansell was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The 5.50 passenger train from Mount Victoria to Sydney was delayed for about two hours this morning at a spot two miles west of Linden owing to the engine becoming derailed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The building of the bridge across the Pambula River, between North and South Pambula has at last been approved of by the Minister for Works, and tenders will shortly be calld for At present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the Jamberoo Municipal Council to-day a letter was to hand from the Department of Lands stating that the Government would not establish roads of access to the Terragong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Waddell, M.L.A., accompanied by Mr. Thomas (Mayor of Forbes), Mr. Donkin, and Mr. Thomas (of Parkes), waited upon the Railway Commissioners on Saturday, and asked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following telegram has been received from Clermont under Friday's date:—Heavy floods occurred at Clermont on Thursday night, and a great amount of damige was done to the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners' report for the quarter ended December 31 last states that the earnings for the quarter show a decrease of £72,263, arising entirely from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Leichhardt ferry service, which has been discontinued, since the old Balmain Ferry Company went into liquidation, was resumed on Saturday by the Drummoyne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The new tramway time-tables came into operation on Saturday, as notified by the Railway Commissioners, and the alterations appear, so far to give general satisfaction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LAWSON, Monday.--Owing to the number of passengers, the ordinary morning express train for Sydney to-day was formed Into two divisions, both being well filled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The report on the railways and tramways of New South Wales issued by the Commissioners for the quarter ended December 31 last shows tlie revenue and expenditure to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LAWSON, Tuesday.—In connection with the accident which occurred to the first division of the mountain express yesterday morning, it appears that after passing Woodford, about a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—The not infrequent topic of conversation both, at home and abroad now is the injustice to travellers on our railways in not allowing them to dispose of their unused halves of return tickets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather on Saturday was fine, but a thunderstorm occurred in the afternoon. Yesterday was also fine, but very close. A thunderstorm passed over the town at 11 o'clock,…
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