Marrickville Tramway Matters
The matter of the duplication of the Dulwichhill tramline along Victoria-street and Marrickville-road, Marrickville, occupied the attention of the local council last night, when Alderman…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
5,107 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 250
Nevertire to Warren Railway
Mr. Dean, engineer-in-chief for railways, has sent in a report to the Minister for Works on the railway line from Nevertire to Warren. This line has been built on the day labor system, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warialda and the Railway Works
The Minister for Works was recently asked by a deputation of residents from Warialda, who were introduced to him by Mr. Hassall, M.P., to carry the line now in course of construction in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rhodesian Railway. the Suggested Subsidy. Condemned by the "Daily Chronicle." Rhodesia a Gigantic Failure
LONDON, Monday.--The "Daily Chronicle" combats the scheme of Mr. Cecil Rhodes for obtaining a subsidy of £2,000,000 from the Imperial Government in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rookwood-Bankstown Road
Some little time back Mr. Nobbs, M.P., introduced a deputation from the Borough Council of Hook wood urging the Minister for Works to make a special grant towards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bunnerong-road Again
Travellers to Maroubra by the Bunnerong-road will be much inclined to agree with the report of the Randwick superintendent of works which was read at last night's meeting of the local council,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Granville Electorate. Rookwood-Auburn Road
Mr. John Nobbs, M.P., has received a communication from the Secretary for Public Works, with respect to Auburn Park road, stating that the matter had…
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The thoroughfare known as Joseph-street, Rookwood, is one that, in the opinion of the local aldermen has special claims on Government, being hardly used in any way by Rookwood people…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Gift to the Ryde Council. A £69 Bridge
It is not often the Ryde Council stumble across a streak of luck such as that which has just befallen their lot. They don't get a free gift of a bridge costing £60 every…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Plunge Down a Precipice. Sensation on a Mountain Road
TARALGA, Tuesday.--A marvellous escape is reported to-day to have happened to a party visiting the Wombeyan Caves, while a buggy, containing Mr. J. F. Kershaw and Mr. B. Cox, two…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pioneer Railway Lines. Narrabri-moree and Moree-lnverell
With reference to the telegrams from Moree which appeared in our issues of Saturday and Monday to the effect that the first section of the Mo-ree-Inverell extension would probably be opened…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gore Hill Tramway a Scarcity of Rails
Tenders for some of the supplies in connection with, the Gore Hill electric tramway are to be called in a few weeks. The permauent may is to be made by day-labor, but owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Railway
The Premier states that Mr. Rennick's report on the proposed city railway admits that the Hyde Park scheme is the best one that could be carried [?]. The Victorian engineer suggests an a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →City Railway Extension. Mr. Rennick's Report
So much time was occupied by the Cabinet to-day in arriving at a decision on the appointment of Mr. Garrard, and discussing the question of Australian federation, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident to a Cabman. Knocked From His Box by a Tram
A cabman named Edward Kellet, 35, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital this afternoon, having, It was stated, been knocked from his cab by a tram. The Injured man, who lives…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Parramatta-singleton Railway
A meeting of the committee of the Parrama[?]ia Progress Association was held last night in the local School of Arts. Mr., W. j. Stephenson, president, occuping the chair. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Rhodesian Railway. the Suggested Subsidy. Condemned by the "Daily Chronicle." Rhodesia a Gigantic Failure
LONDON, Monday.--The "Daily Chronicle" combats the scheme of Mr. Cecil Rhodes for obtaining a subsidy of £2,000,000 from the Imperial Government in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Proposed City Railway
It was expected by the Premier that the report of Mr. Rennick, engineer for existing railway Hues in Victoria, on the proposed railway into the city would be considered yesterday by the Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Tram Accident. Verdict of Accidental Death
At the Coroner's Court yesterday, the Inquest with regard to the death of William Savage Ongley, who was crushed beneath a tram on tram night was concluded. Mr. Kielcy appeared to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Marrickville Tramway Requirements
At Monday night's meeting of the Marrickville Council Alderman Clarke moved,—' That with a view of specdily securing the duplication of the tram lino via Victoria-road, this council hereby resalvos to…
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