A North Coast Railway. Kempsey
Mr. C. A. Edwards, railway surveyor, who has been exploring the country between the head of the Nambucca and New England tableland, with a view to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
3,878 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 194
A Wave Motor
It has been reserved for Mr. Morley Fletcher to add yet another to the wonders of the world in harnessing the waves. Very modestly (says "St. James' Budget") he tells the story--takes us…
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GRAFTON, Monday.--As the outcome of the recent conference of delegates held in Glen Innes in relation to the question of the railway between Grafton, Glen lnnes, and Inverell, a petition to…
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LONDON, Monday.--Russia is borrowing the sum of £9,000,000 for railway extension purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrival of Craddock. In Sydney This Morning Brought Over By the Mail Train. Accused Before the Court--At the Water Police Court--Remanded to be Dealt With by the Naval Authorities
Edgar George Craddock, the alleged defaulting assistant-paymaster of H.M.S. Katoomba, arrived in Sydney this morning by the mail train from…
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Its driven directly home, even in each nights, dose the man who knows does the man who knows the road The overhanding gloom, the deceptive shadows, the uncertain sounds, don't bother…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to a Tram. a Motor Breaks Down. Traffic Delated
An accident, which occasioned serious delay to the eastern suburbs train traffic, occurred in Oxford-street about 8.30 this morning. When in the vicinity of Flinders-street the axle of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to the Southern Mail Train. a Carriage Derailed. No Serious Damage
Further particulars of the accident to the Southern mail train -- announced in our second edition yesterday -- go to show that it was not a very serious affair in results. The heads of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labor Troubles in England. the Railway Strike
LONDON, April 6.—The employees of the North Eastern Railway Company, who lately went out on strike, have agreed to submit the matters in dispute to arbitration…
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The inquiry by Royal commission as to the expediency and best methods of extending the railway system into the city was resumed to-day. Dr. F. H. Quaife submitted a scheme which he said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Strike. Arbitration Resorted To. London, April 6
The representatives of the employees of the North Eastern Railway Company, who lately went out on strike, have agreed to submit the points in dispute to…
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A mishap occurred this afternoon on the Pier Railway Line, South Warrnambool, resulting in the destruction of three trucks laden with tinned rabbits. The accident occurred while the trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steel Rails. For N.S.W. Railways. The Government Contract. Why No British or American Firms Would Tender
Some light is thrown on the subject of the contract for steel rail tenders which the present New South Wales Government is desirous of entering into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidents to Team Motors. Traffic Delayed at Paddington
Traffic in Oxford-street was demoralised this morning by the break-down of a tram motor near Green's-road. The tram was on the way to Waverley,…
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The Railway Commission took further evidence this afternoon with regard to the proposal to extend the railway into the city, and to the deep waters of Port…
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Mr. George Pile yesterday forwarded to the City Railway Commission, as a supplement to his evidence before the commission upon the city railway extension scheme, an estimate of what…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moree to Inverell Railway
The debate upon the proposed railway from Moree to Inverell was resumed by the Public Works Committee yesterday. Mr. Roberts, seconded by Mr. O'Connor, had moved that in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railways and Federation
In regard to the railways, there seems to be a disposition on the part of the Convention to be satisfied with "Federal control for all purposes in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycles and Cyclists. a Sherlock Holmes in Blue. Night Racing in America. the Drawbacks of Motor Locomotion
It is so often the case (says "Invention") to find the police force of the metropolis held up to ridicule and denounced as models of crass stupidity that the intelligence of a constable as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →North-eastern Railway Company. Dissatisfied Employees Submit to Arbitration
LONDON, Tuesday. -- The employees of the North Eastern Railway Company, who were, recently on strike, have agreed to submit their grievances and claims to arbitration…
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