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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The inquiry by the Public Works Committee into the proposal to construct a railway line from Maitland to South Grafton was continued yesterday, Mr. J. M'Farlane, M.L.A., presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The feeling in favour of a scheme of superannuation is daily growing stronger amongst railway men. They appear determined to help themselves. On Sunday afternoon the Sydney branch…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Minister for Works has arranged with the Railway Commissioners in connection with the recently opened railway extension from Dubbo to Coonamble for the Railway Department to carry out…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The inquiry which was commenced on Monday last by the Public Works Committee as to the proposed construction of a line of railway connecting Maitland with Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Commissioners state that a series of special cheap excursion trains will be run from and to the country during the first week in March. The fares will be at the specially low…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The last rails of the line from Lismore to Casino were laid to-day, enabling ballast trains to run between the two towns. The opening of the line for traffic, it is said, will not take place for several…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shortly after 8 o'clock last night Matilda O'Toole, 24, a domestic servant employed by Mr. J. A. Iuce, Victoria-street, fell from a tram in William-street. She was removed by the Civil Ambulance to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. W. J. Sowden, editor of the South Australian "Register," is at present in Perth. Although Mr. Sowden had only been a few hours in Perth he was enthusiastic in his admiration of what he had seen…
Continued on Trove, page 453 →There was an interesting biograph exhibition at the Tivoli Theatre last week for the benefit of the Minister for Works. Railway Commissioners. &c., that they might grasp the peculiarities of…
Continued on Trove, page 485 →Mr. H. Deane, Engineer-in-Chief for Railway Construction, was examined before the Public Works Committee yesterday with reference to the proposal to construct a line of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A young woman named Matilda O'Toole (24). living at 324 Victoria-street, fell from a cable tram in William-street, near Forbes-street, last night, and received concussion of the brain and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Public Works Committee gave further consideration yesterday to the North Coast railway proposal. Mr. Henry Deane, Engineer-In-Chief for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Dutch rail, way employees propose to strike, in order to prevent the adoption of a bill prohibiting railway strikes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ARMIDALE, Tuesday.--An effort is being made by the Armidale Chamber of Commerce to secure support for the proposed Armidale-South Grafton railway connection. The Chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Leave was granted by the Full court to-day to appeal to the Privy Council in the case of the Municipal Council against the Melbourne Tramway Company in regard to license fees for tram cars…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →One of the most singular railways in Great Britain, and a triumph of engineering ingenuity, is the Glasgow District Subway. It consists of two contiguous tunnels, each between six and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →On Saturday, the railway officials at Blacktown received instructions to close the lowlevel crossing at the station to public traffic forthwith. The people of Blacktown and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOLONG, Thursday.—Some school children. In an outlying part of this district, picked up on the Garra-road a roll of notes approximating £700, this week. The father of the children at once…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, February 25, 2.25 p.m.—In consequeace of the strike of the railway employees in the Netherlands soldiers occupy the railway stations, and are supplied with…
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