Grain Block on the Railways
CAMPBELLTOWN, Monday.--Heavy wheat freights are passing through on the railway. The storage accommodation at Darling Harbor has been fully taken up, and as shipping cannot get…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1902
6,550 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250
The Country. Fatality on Railway Works
CROOKWELL, Monday.--A terrible fatal accident occurred here this evening at the railway works. A number of men were engaged in erecting some tall piles to hold a large tank…
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Attention haB been called more than once to the inconvenience incurred on their return journey by passengers from Parramatta who travel on the Southern line. This was…
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At the last meeting of the Mosman Council it was decided, in terms of an agreement with the adjoining borough of North Sydney, to spend a sum of £100 in forming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BELMORE-ROAD. To be Closed
With reference to complaints brought under the notice of the Minister for Works regarding the state of the footpath in Belmore-road, caused by the carting across of sand in…
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Since the time that the Woolahra Point Estate was subdivided into allotments for the purposes of sale, a difference of opinion has existed between the vendors and the local brough council concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →How to Train a Racehorse. Colonial Methods. (All Rights Reserved.) CHAPTER IX.—Continued
First of all the actual jumping education comes in for attention; and the best way to make a horse fond of tho game and to ensure the full use of his intelligence throughout his jumping career is to let his studies be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident Averted
MITTAGONG, Wednesday.—Some excitement was occasioned at Mittagong Railway Station at 6.55 a.m. to-day by the blunder of someone placing the points incorrectly, and two trains arriving…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Railways. How They Have Grown. How They Abe Worked. the Men Who Work Them. Ii. in the Beginning. Laying of the First Line. How the State Took Control
Half a century ago when the vicinity of Prince Alfred Park was a was to portion of the city, ten thousand people assembled in the corner of the park which lins since become the railway station,…
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A Royal Commission was appointed to-day to inquire into and report on the construction of a railway to Pinnaroo, near the Victorian border. The commission consists of Messrs. R. W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Gauge
With regard to an invention by Mr. Grace to provide for the adoption of a mixed gauge between Albury and Melbourne, which has already been reported upon by the Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reduced Railway Fares for Civil Servants. to the Editor
Sir,--I think your correspondent signing himself "One of the General Public" is a bit too rough on civil servants as a whole, especially on those living some hundreds of miles in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Train Arrested
A west-bound Choctaw passenger train Was attached by the sheriff of Purkersburg, Oklahoma (U.S.A.), and detained until a judgment of 76dol, was satisfied. When the…
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Charles Shipway, of Ultimo, had his right hand severely crushed by a road-roller yesterday, and had to be admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital for treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway and Tramway Association
Mr. J. Lamond presided at the Railway and Tramway Association's meeting. A fair number of members were in attendance. The business was the revision of working rules…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle. Tramway Matters. the Railway Commissioners Interviewed
The Railway Commissioners, attended by Messrs. Harper, Firth, Fraser, and Kneeshaw, visited Newcastle yesterday, and during the morning were waited upon by several…
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NEWCASTLE Wednesday Afternoon.—The Railway Commissioners arrived at Hamilton last night. After inspecting portion of the works this morning, they attended at the offices in…
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A shocking accident happened to James Rutherford, 60 years of age a resident of Clyde, late last night, on the Parramatta railway line. After the 11.25 train went out the railway hands heard…
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The monthly meeting of the Railway League was held last night in the Council-chambers. The meeting was well attended, and was presided over by Mr. T. H. York, in the absence of the president, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Railway From Bourke to Port Darwin. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—A transcontinental railway is much talked of and written on just now, and Lord Hopetoun, in a pleasant after-dinner speech, spoke of the prospects of the Sir John Forrest line, from Port…
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