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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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At the meeting of the Waterloo Council on Thursday night a letter was read from Mr. Anderson, town clerk of Sydney, stating that the City Council had decided to comply with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A serious railway-accident was narrowly averted near Pyramid-hill, on the Bendigo line, last night. The last mixed train from Bendigo downward, whilst travelling about 30 miles an hour, ran into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Coroner initiated on inquest at the South Morgue yesterday afternoon touching the death of a Chinaman named Chin Lun Yung (41), who was run over by a train and killed near Seven-hills on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, is back at his office to-day, after having opened the road from Bowral to the Wombeyan Caves yesterday. The thoroughfare has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The patriotic feeding bas been strongly aroused among' railway and tramway service employees. At a meeting bold last night in the Railway Institute, delegates were present to give…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BOWRAL, Monday.--After many disappointments and delays, the committee appointed by the district public meeting succeeded in making all arrangements for the official opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. E. W. O.'Sullivan (Minister for Works), accompanied by Mr. J. H. Young (ex-Minister for Works) and Mr. W. L.Vernon (Colonial Architect), arrived at Bowral by the mail train last night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Department uses large quantities of oil during the year for lubricating purposes. For the year ending 1901 the commissioners yesterday received four tenders for valve and cylinder oil…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The first section of the Moree-inverell railway will be opened for public traffic next Thursday. This section is thirty-five miles long and terminates at Gravesend…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The member for the Glebe (Mr. J. A. Hogue) recently communicated with the railway authorities suggesting that there be two penny sections only in connection with the Glebe Poin service…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The agitation promoted by the Cabramatta Progress Association with a view to the extension of the proposed line of railway from Belmore to Mulgea by a route via Cabramatta, has extended to Cecil…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The inquest into the circumstances attending the death of Jan Yung, a Chinaman, who was killed on the railway near Seven Hills, on Sunday evening, was concluded before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The necessity for an additional entrance and exit at the Ashfield railway barriers is becoming more apparent every day. At this station at certain hours the traffic is enormous, and the trains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Governor has received a cablegram from the Governor of Cape Colony, stating that at present railway men from New Zealand are not required for service in South Africa. This will relieve the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Further evidence, was heard yesterday before Judge Rogers, sitting as a Royal Commission, relative to charges of misconduct on the part of James Roberts as tramway manager. Mr. J. C…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A young man named William M'Deed was proceeded against yesterday in the Parramatta Police Court, for travelling without paying his fare, and also for crossing the line at Clyde station through alighting from the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The public cycle paths committee is beginning to make itself known beyond the ranks of club cyclists. At last night's meeting of the Randwick Council a letter headed "We Want Good Roads" was received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BOWRAL, Tuesday.—The new road to the Wombeyan Caves was officially opened yesterday by the Minister for Works. Mr. O'SuIIivan, Mr. J. H. Young (ex-Minister for Works), and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The final of the above race (Sandigate to [?] took place this afternoon, and great interest was taken in the race, the crowd at the [?] point being considerably greater than the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. S. T. Whiddon, M.L.A., recently made a complaint to the Railway Commissioners concerning the shortage of trams on the Crown-street service. He is now in receipt of a reply from the…
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