Railway Tram Fares
"Ashfield" writes: "As it has been announced that the fare from the Circular Quay to Redfern Station will be 1d on the George-street electric tram, is it not an imposition for the Railway…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
5,107 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 250
A Castle Hill Case. A Public Road. Daveny High Proceeds Against. R. B. Allen
At the Parramatta, Court on Friday afternoon, Daveny High proceeded against R. B. Allen for using insulting behaviour. Mr. Jhonson appeared for complainant and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Institute Matters
The following have been elected as officers of the Railway Institute for the ensuing year: President, Mr. Hugh M'Lachlan; vice-presidents, Messrs. H. B. Howe, R. Scott, and G. Kemp; hon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moree-inverell Railway. Strike of Platelayers
MOREE. Wednesday.—The platelayers' gang on the Moree-Inverell Railway Extension struck work yesterday and were paid off. They allege that although they were away from camp from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deniliquin-moama Railway Company. Deniliquin
The forty-ninth half-yearly meeting of the Deniliquin-Moama Railway Company was held at the local office this morning. Mr. George Simmie occupied the chair. Messrs. Barry, Holtoru, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deputation. Ocean-street Tram Fares
A deputation was introduced to the Railway Commisioners yesterday morning by Mr. [?]arland, M. L. A., to ask that the through tram fare to Oceamn street might be reduced to 2d, or that sectional peanty…
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The Railway Commissioners this afternoon were engaged in the annual inspection of the eastern suburbs tramways…
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Arcadia is a go-ahead centra of population in the locality generically known as the Dural district, and is noted as being peculiarly go-ahead in its ways. It is credited with more "push" to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Back From Tumut. Mr. Young and the Proposed Railway
The Minister for Works returned yesterday from his visit to the Gundagai, Tumut, and Yarrangobilly districts. Mr. Young speaks in glowing terms of the unbounded hospitality that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Extension at Balmain
Mr. W. H. Wilkes, the member for Balmain North, has been urging the Minister for Works to take into consideration the extension of the Balmain tramway to the east end of Balmain as…
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The grain traffic on the railways has not so far equalled that of last season, though the department believes that when the whole of the wheat has come forward the returns will show no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ocean-street Tramway
A deputation was introduced to the Railway Commissioners yesterday by Mr. Garland, M.P., to ask that the through tram fare to Ocean-street should be reduced to 2d, or that sectional penny…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extension of the St. Peters Tram
The St. Peters aldermen--and it may be added, local residents also-- continue to express great dissatisfaction at the delay in extending the tram through that borough. The matter gave rise to a deal of discussion at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Electric Tramway to Lady Bobinson's Beach
Several of the ratepayers in Bay-street, Rockdale, object strongly to alterations in the levels of that street in connection with the proposed electric tramway from Rockdale station to Lady Robinson's Beach and grounds. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Arcadia Progress Association. More Opposition to the Parramatta-Singleton Railway
The monthly meeting was held on Saturday, Mr. Gillis (president) in the chair. Present Messers. J. Rowe and S. Rowe, Kean, Geilan, Ford, Hermann King…
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A meeting of the Parramatta Progress Asa ciation was held on Tuesday night. A letter was read from the secretary of the Arcadia Progress association, in reply to a letter sent by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Wanted
The proposal to construct a loop line of railway connecting Belmore to Liverpool has been the subject of some agitation in the past, arid another effort is shortly to be made to secure the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney's Steam Trams "Horrible Edifices on Wheels."
In a leading article in yesterday's Melbourne "Age" it says: Sydney has tried tie steam tram, the cable tram, and the electric tram, and it seems that she has finally thrown in her lot with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Egg-throwing at Trams. Two Boys Fined
The bridge spanning the tramline in Belmore Park has long been a favorite resort for the pranks of mischievously inclined youths who amuse themselves by hurling missiles at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Persian Gulf Railway Scheme
The Vienna correspondent of the "Times says:—" The scheme for uniting the Mediterrane[?] with the Persian Gulf by a railway from Tripoli to Koweyt has been for some time under the…
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