Northern Roads
A deputation, introduced by Mr. A. Edden, M.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday to bring under his notice the state of the roads in the Northern district. Messrs. Fegan, Thomson,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1898
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Newcastle News. Newcastle District Roads
A deputation of members from the northern district, comprising Messrs. Edden, Fegan, Watkin, Thomson, and Griffith, Ms.P., waited upon the Minister for Works in Sydney yesterday to…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday -- Sixty juveniles of the Stawell Junior Rechabite Tent were taken to Ararat yesterday to celebrate the lodge anniversary. The vehicles did not return till 4 o'clock…
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The Public Works Committee yesterday further considered the expediency of constructing a railway from Grenfell to Koorawatha. Evidence was given by Mr. G. H. Greene, M.L.A. for the district, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grenfell Railway. to the Editor "Stock Journal."
SIR,—The proposed construction of this railway line is occupying public attention, more particularly as to the route. There is a route known as the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deniliquin to Moama Railway Company. Deniliquin
The forty-seventh half-yearly meeting of the Deniliquin to Moama Railway Company was held m the local office to-day. The Ho[?] George Simmie was chairman, and about 20 shareholders were…
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The expediency of constructing a railway from Koorawatha to Grenfell was further considered by the Public Works Committee yesterday. Mr. G. H. Greene, M.P. for the district, in the course…
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Between 8 and 9 o'clock in the morning each day trains rusli into Redfern railway station and disgorge people. But what of [?] that? you ask. Thoesame thing goes on all day. Yes, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Rule of the Road. a Rookwood Case
At the Parramatta Police Court, on Wednesday, before Messrs. D. D. Henderson, S. J. Pearson, and H. T. Jones, J'sP., Henry Halpin proceeded against George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Night on a Railway Engine. Strange Experiences. All About the Life of the Engine Driver. Our Flying Steeds. Special, for "Catholic Press."
The Melbourne express is lying alongside the Redfern railway platform. It is a Sunday evening, and there are many passengers with three times their number to see them…
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The work of taking np the roadway in George-street to allow of the construction of the mew electric tramway will, it is expected, begin about the first week in March, and the line should,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country News. Proposed Tumut Railway. Tumut
A largely-attended public meeting held lost night resolved to urge the Government to submit tho Tumut railway to the Public Works Committee It was decided to ask the member for the district to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Correspondence. Railway Concessions. to the Editor
SIR.—The usual concessions have been granted by the Railway Commissioners to the members of the Conference, viz., double journey for single fare, and each…
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The railway returns from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the 26th ultimo showed a decrease of 5067 passengers and £268 14s 2d in receipts compared with Anniversary Day 1897. All lines showed a reduction…
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Contracts for the erection of the power-house for the proposed George-street electric tramline were let some time ago, and the Public Works Department has been making the necessary…
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The Public Works Committee were engaged yesterday further considering the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Koorawatha to Grenfell. Mr. Henry Deane,…
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The Railway Commissioners have just received the quarterly report of the railway revenue. As anticipated, there is a heavy falling off in the receipts, though not so heavy as it was believed…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Rosehill-dural Railway League. Will the Growers give the Land ?— Some Will and Some Won't— A Fund Started
A meeting of the Rosehill-Dural Railway Lengue was held at the Dural Hall on January 28th. Mr. W. E. Williams (President) and a good number of members…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Street Traffic. the Rule of the Road
VISITORS to Sydney often complain of the extreme ignorance of street [?]qus[?]s which prevails here. There is, perhaps no city in the world where the foot traffic is so…
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OUR office boy, who is fast 'coming up the straight' as a leader writer, thus expresses himself on this very pertinent topic:—One now and again hears of the pro[?]…
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