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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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NYNGAN, Friday.—Mr. Eddy and other officials were yesterday only able to reach Summervale by the train. They were then conveyed on trollies sixty-six miles to Byrock, at times having to wade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. John Reeve, photographer, and an old resident of Rookwood, was run over and killed there by a train last night. Deceased, it appears, was walking across the line at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CROOKWELL, Friday.—Under the auspices of the Crookwell Railway League a large and enthusiastic public meeting was held in Harvey's Hall last night for the purpose of taking steps to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Much inconvenience has been caused to visitors to Bondi Beach by the system now in force of only running about every second tram to Bondi Beach. Since the trams have been run to the beach…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday the Railway Department received information from the Chief Railway Commissioner that the Western railway line is broken at seven places in addition to those reported on the previous day,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News from the western districts to-day show that considerable damage has been done to the railway lines by the floods, consequent on the extensive rainfall of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. John Reeve, father of Mr. George Reeve, a well-known Sydney journalist, was killed on the railway line at Rookwood just before midnight. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Splendid rains fell in Riverina last night, and rain was general there this morning. There has been such an abundance of rain this week that there is hardly a farming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SPRINGWOOD, Thursday.--Among the many improvements to curves and gradients being made on the railway line on the mountains, the most important is at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. J. S. Hawthorne, M.P., introduced by Alderman Rodd, waited upon the Five Dock Council last night for the purpose of gaining the co-operation of that body in protesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last evening Mr. George Reeve, sen., a resident of Rookwood, was run over and instantly killed while crossing the railway line at the Rookwood station. Mr. Reeve had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Professor Warren, of the Sydney University, who is on a short visit to England, Inspecting engineering works and technical schools, is the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOURKE, Thursday.--Last night 21 points of rain fell, bringing the total up to 602 points. The town is covered with water, and as the sun was shining brightly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The New South Wales Railway team played to-day an cloven from the employees of the Ballarat Locomotive and Traffic branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Legislative Council was engaged, through all today sitting in committee on the Factories Bill, and a considerable number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CROOKWELL, Thursday.--A large and enthusiastic public meeting was held at Harvey's-hall to-night, under the auspices of the Crookwell Railway League, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mrs. Pegler, jun., fell heavily yesterday from a chair. She struck back of the chair, and then fell to the ground. She was severely hurt in the chest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The original Victoria Bridge was a magnificent iron structure on the lattice girder principle, with swing openings, and 13 spans. Its construction was commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Owing to the heavy fall of rain in the Marramburrsh district yesterday, small washa ways were caused at Demondrille Creek, but were quickly repaired, enabling traffic to pass through. No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The city coroner held an inquest at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday touching the death of John Reeve, who was killed by a train at Rookwood on the previous evening. After hearing…
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