Suburban Railway Fares
It Is hardly to be expected that the slight; reductions made in the railway season tickets will give satisfaction to those who have been so long led to expect that some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1900
5,763 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 250
The Railway Trams
Redfern Station this morning presented, if that be possible, a busier appearance than hitherto. This may be accounted for by the running of the electric tram up to the main platform. No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Trams. Tickets Can Be Exchanged
In connection with the running of the George-street tram into the railway station on and from Monday next, and the introduction of the Id fare to and from the railway by all trams, the sale…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Siege of Mafeking. the Armoured Train Sortie. London, Jan. 6
An official report has been received from Colonel Baden-Powell commanding the garrison at Mafeking. He states that the armoured train sortie made by a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Tram Horror a Child Killed Near Belmore Park
A fatal tram accident occured near Belmore Park on Saturday, a child named Albert Franklin, 4 years of age, being killed, It appears that the youngster, with a brother, had been to "Paddy's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Robbery
ALBURY, Saturday.—A man was arrested this morning on a charge of robbery at the railway station goodshed. A large quantity of goods, including three cases of beer, had been removed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tremendous Storm Near Cobar. the Railway Flooded. Two Washaways. Mail Trains Delayed. Cobar
Yesterday a light thunderstorm passed over Cobar, but it was of a patchy nature. Very heavy falls of rain were experienced in many parts. The railway line from Cobar to Nyngan was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Tram Fatality. Little Boy Killed. Near Belmore Park
A shocking fatality occurred on Saturday, a boy of 4[?] years, named Herbert Franklin, being killed by a steam tram motor. The injuries, from the effects of which the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Tramway Arrangements
In connection with the running of the George-street tram into the railway station on and from to-day, and the introduction of the 1d fare to and from the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Washaways. Traffic Blocked on the Cobar Line
Traffic remains interrupted on the NynganCobar line, as a result of the phenomenal thunderstorms experienced there on Friday last. Inquiries at the Railway Department…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed by a Tram. Inquest This Morning
An inquest was initiated this morning, at the Fosterville Hotel, corner of Macquarie-street South and Campbell-street, on the body of the little boy Albert Franklin, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newtown Electric Tram
The arrangements at Newtown for the conversion of the trams to the electric system seem to he causing the local council at deal of trouble. At the meeting on Wednesday night Alderman J. F. Smith called attention to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Washaways at Cobar. Railway Communication Interrupted. Telegraph Lines Down
COBAR, Saturday.--Yesterday afternoon two washaways occurred on the railway line past Meryula, and about four miles further on a thunderstorm passed over the district. In some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suburban Railway Carriages
Five new railway carriages have been placed on the lllawarra suburban railway line from Sydney to Hurstville, but they are not likely to long remain the models of cleanliness they are at present. They are run from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Froposed Cassilis Railway
An intimation has been convoyed by the Minister for Public Works Mr. I. G. L. Fitzpatrick. M.P., to the effect that Mr. Scarr, of bin department, will leave for Muswellbrook to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Transvaal War. Fighting Near Ladysmith. Attack on a British Camp. the Enemy Repulsed. General Buller's Reconnaissance. Effective Artillery Work. Engagement Near Colesberg. Heavy Boer Losses. Reported British Occupation of the Town. the Siege of Mafeking. Armoured Train Sortie. the Boers Forewarned. British Hotly Received. Gallantly Face a Withering Fire. London, Jan. 6
General Sir Redvers Buller, near the Tugela River, is directing effective scouting operations. His artillery is also doing effective work: Eighty-three guns are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Army Bridge-builders
"Pearson's Magazine" contains an article on bridge-building in the ar[?] which states: Many and heavy are the responsibilities that fall on the Bridgin Battalion of the Engineers. Their duties…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Those Railway Trams
The George-street electric cars were run into the Redfern Station yards for the first time yesterday. One or two little hitches occurred, but the tramway authorities report that, on the whole,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Electric Tram. Opening of the Railway Line
Yesterday was an ideal day for testing the working of the railway electric tram, which was run into the railway yard for the first time. The ruin drove suburban railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway Volunteers
On Saturday evening a large number of the Ocean-street cable tramway staff were present at the power-house, Rushcutters' Bay, to wish Godspeed to their fellow employees, Messrs. Taylor,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →