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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Sir,—Mr. Macleod, the secretary of the North Shore Bridge Committee, pleases himself by abusing all and sundry who differ from him on the above subject. Nevertheless, I think that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Bowen and Cooktown railway lines were closed on Saturday, as arranged. Negotiations are proceediag for the reopening of the Bowen line at an early date…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the last meeting of the Redfern Council a letter was read from the secretary to the Railway Commissioners in regard to the dust nuisance created by the trams passing through the borough, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The railway traffic receipts for last week show a decline of £7693 as compared with the corresponding week of last year. The total shortage for the first seven months of the financial year as compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For some time past a difficulty has been in existence between the Railway Commissioners and the Rockdale Council respecting the drainage to and around Arncliffe railway station. The matter,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The construction of the Carrington tramway, which has been hung up for some time owing to a difference of opinion between the Works Department and the local council as to the route…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-morrow another, opportunity of viewing the lesser- known beauties of the Hawkesbury River will be afforded the travelling public. The train will leave Sydney at 9.5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The cash railway receipts are still on the down grade. For the week ended January 30 the cash paid into the Treasury by the Railway Department was £7693 17s 8d short…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →William Doig, 39, an engine-driver, was run over in the Geelong yards this morning, and badly injured. He has a wife and four children…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A trial trip over the Manly tram is to be made on Monday next. The necessary rolling stock for the working of the line has been safely landed, and it is expected that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The dead body of a man of about 60 years of age was found on the Milson's Point to Hornsby railway line, at Waltara, early this morning, and was conveyed by the North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At tho last meeting of the council of the Railway institute (Mr. H. W. M'Lachlan in the chair) the class committee's report, read by .Mr. T. K. M' Gowan, staled that a very satisfactory amount of work had been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--An alarming in crease of brigandage has taken place lately in the Caucasus. Even garrison towns are obliged to pay regular…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman P. Long, who is a candidate for re-election for the Forest Ward, speaking at the official nomination at Parramatta yesterday, complained of the insufficiency of the train accommodation from Parramatta to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →When the 5.50 train from Hornsby Junction to Milson's Point was nearing Waltara station yesterday morning, driver Radford noticed the dead body of a man lying on the rails some little…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An inquest concerning the death of the man found dead on the 3rd instant on the railway line near Waitara, on the Milson's Point to Hornsby line, was held by the City Coroner,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The rolling stock for the Manly tram-has been safely landed, and arrangements have been made to have an official trial of the line on Monday afternoon next. The section, it is expected, will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The position with regard to the future management of the railways is unchanged says the Melbourne "Argus"). The matter again came up for discussion at Monday's meeting of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Coroner held an inquest, to-day, concerning the death, of the elderly man whose body was yesterday found decapitated on the North Shore railway line, near the Waitara Station. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The secretary to the Railway Commissioners has written to the Leichhardt Council, stating, in answer to the council's request that double cars be run on the Leichhardt tramway between…
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