A Solar Motor
A huge solar motor, recently finished, and now in operation, is attracting an immense amount of attention at Hyde Park, Boston, Massachusetts. The motor, which looms up in,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1903
6,762 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 250
Fall From a Tram. Mother and Child Injured
Shortly before 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon Mrs. Elizabeth Green and a child named Herbert Green, aged 5 years, living at Abererombie-street, city, fell from a moving tram near College-street. Mrs. Green…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wentworth Railway Extension. the Inter-state Agreement. Wentworth
It transpires that according to the agreement between the Victorian and New South Wales representatives at the conference on Wentworth railway extension, New South Wales pays two-thirds and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Retrenchment—why? to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The hue and cry is on "retrenchment in the railways." Immediately the pinch of the drought begins to make itself felt down comes the [?]word of Damocles on the heads of the poor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Deputation. Bogan Gate to Bulbodney Railway
A deputation, introduced by Mr. Clara, M.L.A., wa[?]ed on the Premier yesterday afternoon with the request that the construction of the railway from Bogan Gate to Bulbodney might be proceeded with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drought Relief. Railway Works to Be Pushed On. Suggested Issue of Rations and Horse Feed
Mr. Humby, who is visiting Sydney on behalf of settlers in the drought-stricken districts, has received a reply from the Premier to representations which have been made. Sir John See says that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Mildura Railway Extension
The railway line which is in course of construction from Woomelang to Mildara was opened as far as Hattah on Thursday. There was no ceremonial of any kind. The Engineer-in-chief visited Huttah…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tram Stoppage
Something went wrong with the undergear of a tram, bound citywards. In Glebe-road this morning about 8.40. There soon became it block of trams, and as all the passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram to Fern-hill
An agitation in favor of the extension of the Dulwich-hill tram from the present terminus to Crinan-street, Fern-hill, has begun. The suburb under notice is being rapidly settled upon, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bogan Gate to Bulbodney. Promises to a Deputation. Other Railway Lines to Be Started
Yesterday afternoon Mr. Clara, M.L.A.. introduced to the State Premier a large deputation, including several members of Parliament, to ask that the "authorised "railway' line" from Bogan…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Four Days on the Tramways. Scenes Along the Route. Blacks' Camp and the Block-holders' Settlement. V.
At La Perouse Camp I was granted an audience with his Majesty King Billy, tho rightful head of the tribe that once held dominion over the stretch of country that we now call the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Railway Arbitration Case
Reference was made a few days ago to a heavy award by arbitrators in connection with a claim for loss of minerals underlying land taken near Teralba. The land was resumed by the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Siberian Railway. Will Not Be Completed Till May
MELBOURNE, Friday.--M. Krukoft, the Russian Imperial Commissioner, asserts that the cabled statement that the Russian Government has begun to run tri-weekly express trains across…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Coogee Tram. to the Editor
Sir,--Regarding the Randwick and Coogee tram service, could not the traffic superintendent or whoever has direct control over the running of these cars, arrange that during the hours that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Serious Tram Accident. Mother and Son Injured
A serious accident occurred in Liverpool-street yesterday afternoon, the victims being Mrs. Elizabeth Green, mid her son, Herbert, aged 5 years, residing in Abercrombie-street, city…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dural Railway League. Preparing a Case for the Works Committee
A meeting of the Dural Railway League was , hold at the school hall on Saturday afternoon in furtherance of the movement to secure an extension of the railway into the district of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Tram
A good deal of controversy, locally, has taken place in regard to the stopping places on the Parramatta-Baulkham Hills tramway, more particularly by those immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pyrmont Bridge
The asphalt surface experiment on tie Pyrmont Bridge has proved a failure, being quite inadequate to carry the very heavy and constant traffic. It will have to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The North Shore Bridge (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The frenzied protests against the carrying out of this most necessary work, which have of late been appearing in your open column, alford conclusive evidence of the "interested" nature of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Retrenchment. a Very Bad Half-year
Not knowing what to expect, but being sure that economies are inevitable in various ways, the railway service are generally perturbed as to the form the…
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