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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Some [?]ight years ago considerable excitement and interest was awakened throughout the hern part of the colo[?] by the news that Ben Bridge had escape [?] from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wm. Laidlaw, a railway ganger, was killed near Ballan on Saturday night. He was travelling on his railway tricycle from Ballan to Gatehouse, where he lived, when a late special for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Junee correspondent writes: On Saturday last the new tank for the storage of water for use at the Hallway Locomotive Works, Junee was completed. The tank is situated on the top of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prior to the running of the George-street electric tram, a large proportion of the telephonic wires for business houses along that thoroughfare bad been placed below the ground. In the tunnels…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To mark the opening of the electric tram to Dulwich Hill a strong committee has been formed in Marrickville for the purpose of arranging a banquet and continental, with sports for the school children,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One hundred thousand Tientsin coolies have gone to Niuehwang to build the Russian Manchurian railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—The time seems approaching when it will be necessary for the public to protest against the insidious and growing attempts by politicians to interfere with the non-political management of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister for Works (Mr. O'Sullivan), accompanied by Messrs. Richards, Spruson, Piddington, and Kidd, Ms L.A., arrived on Saturday morning in connection with the proposed railway. The town was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,--On behalf of the residents of Darlinghurst and Woolloomooloo I desire to thank you for your leader in to-day's issue re above. With regard to the section on the cable tram,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday morning, as an electric tram was proceeding from Circular Quay to Pyrmont, it stopped at the Corner of Essex-street and George-street North, and picked up a passenger with a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The work of constructing a tramway from the water's edge at Neutral Bay to the heights of the Military-road is being proceeded with steadily. The whole of the permanent way has been laid,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,--I see from your issue of 30th inst, that Mr. Oliver, our Chief Railway Commissioner, is leaving shortly for Paris via America, and that on several matters of great importance to above…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--It is stated that 100,000 Tientsin coolies have gone to Newchwang to assist in the construction of the Manchurian railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The finale to a railway accident, caused by a woman named Pike alighting from a train at Parramatta without waiting till it had stopped, was enacted at the Parramatta Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—I am a resident of the western suburbs, and tiavel daily by the electric tram from and to the railway station. Iu the days of the steam tram Liverpool-street was the first stop from the Redfern…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Intention of the Government to extend the quarantine to Market-street was communicated to the Railway Commissioners in time to allow them to make arrangements for the running of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Arbitration Tribunal sitting at Berne, in giving its award on the claims of British and American shareholders in the Delagoa Bay Railway Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The electric tramway system was officially established yesterday from the city to St. Peters, Dulwich Hill, and Murrickville, the extension being united to the George-street line. As the steam trams continue to run to Enmore…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—By the conversion from the steam to the electric system on the first of the western suburban train lines, i.e. Marrickville and Dulwich Hill, and the general reduction of fares on all lines the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Arbitration Tribunal, sitting at Berne, in giving its award on the Maims of British and American shareholders in the Delagoa Bay Railway Co., promised a judgment,…
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