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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Street traffic is of course in a reverse direction to that which obtains in English-speaking countries, but the trains travel on the left of the road, as with us. I asked the reason, and was informed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The disaster at Sydenham station has produced a profound effect, and very properly so…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON the 16th instant a fearful calamity happened near Sydenham railway station (formerly Marricville), distant three miles from Sydney. The 5.55 p.m. train left Redfern with its customary freight of…
Continued on Trove, page 471 →On Friday evening of last week the train which left Sydney at five minutes to 6 in the evening met with an accident at Sydenham, three miles from Redfern. The engine left…
Continued on Trove, page 453 →Several people have also written to the Railway Commissioners respecting the expedition used in getting medical and ambulance assistance. In this connection the railway stationmaster at Tem[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 457 →James Clemow, lamp-trimmer, employed by the Tramway Department, met with a serious accident yesterday, while at work at the tram yard, Bridge-street. He is said to have…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Railway Commissioner has received a report from Olary signalman to the effect that a goods train from Cockburn, and due at Olary at 10.7 a.m. on Friday, was run into by another…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A lamptrimmer named James Glemoe, 42, of Douglas-street, Redfern, was knocked off a tram at the tramway terminus, Bridge-street, yesterday morning, and received a fracture of the left leg…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →MELBOURNE, Friday.-- A cable has been received by the Chillagoe. Railway and Mining Company from its London representative, Mr. H. Keats, stating that he has completed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In connection with the 500 new waggons which the Railway Commissioners are about to construct, it may be mentioned that the commissioners are considering the advisability of having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Since the murder of Miss Camp on the South Western Railway (writes our London correspondent on January 18) some years ago we have had no horror so brutal and mysterious as that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A deputation representing the municipal councils of Redfern and Randwick was introduced to the Railway Commissioners yesterday by Messrs. Whiddon, Storey, and T. Clarke, Ms.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A public meeting was held at the Hurstville Council-chambers on Wednesday night to devise a plan of relief for the sufferers in the recent railway disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The eleventh annual meeting of the railway and tramway exployees hospital fund committee was held at the Railway Institute last evening, Mr. W. H. Swain (president) in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →ON Sunday last seven, of the unfortunates who met their death on Friday, 15th instant, were interredâtwo at Rockwood and five at Sutherland. On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The number, of motor cars that are now to be seen daily in Hyde Park (Eng.) is remarkable. The better kind are still very expensive, and cost from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After being free from a serious railway accident for a considerable time, Sydney was startled on the evening of February 15 to hear of a terrible disaster on the Illawarra line, near the Sydenham…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Colonel Ferris, M.P., being interviewed by an ARGUS reporter on Thursday evening with reference to the tram to be constructed between Paramatta and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. J. I. Haycroft, of the Railway Construction Branch, commenced yesterday the survey of this line. Work, we are informed, is to commence as soon as the survey is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister for Works has received a report, concerning proposed new lines of railways and tramways, in which the following paragraph occurs…
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