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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Mr. William Hudson has definitely accepted the Victorian Railways Assistant Commissionership. The Tasmanian Government offered to submit to Parliament a proposal for a further tenure of office for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The conference of engineers to discuss the proposed trans-Australian railway met yesterday. Dr. J. W. Hackett, an ex-member of the Western Australian Legislative Council, gave evidence. He said the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Conference sitting at Johanesburg has adopted the route for a proposed railway to Johannesburg from Natal, via Harrismith and the Wilge River. The cost…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It was announced recently that the Queensland Government had refused to join the arrangement that was made with the other States for the carriage by rail of federal members, the objection being that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A largely attended meeting of railway men was held at Church-street hall last night in connection with the railway and tramway employees' proposed superannuation fund. Mr. Graham, chief staff clerk,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deputations from Murwillumbah, Dunbible, Burringbar, Bi[?]gel, Mullumbimb[?], and Tyagarah waited on the District Superintendent of the Lismore-Tweed railway yesterday, urging various…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrangements have been completed by the Turkish authorities at Constantinople with the Anatolian Railway Company for the construction of the Konia to Eregll section of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Travellers by the Ocean-street tramway will have to journey by omnibus most of to- day. The cable line parted at 9.13 (unlucky thirteen) this morning at the Clarence-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.--A deputation representing Murwiliumbah, Dunbible Burringbar Mooball Billinudgel, Mullumbimby, and Tyagarah waited on the Action Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Fitzpatrick will remain in charge of the railways as Acting-Commissioner until Mr. Thomas Tait, the new Chief Commissioner, arrives. The Minister stated on Saturday that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The secretary of the Tramway Employees Union reports that notice has been given, in accordance with the rules of the organisation, for a special meeting to be hold with the object of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Saturday.--The South African railway Conference has adopted adopted a proposal for a railway line from Natal to Johannesburg via Harrismith (Orange River Colony),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the last meeting of the standing municipal committee for the northern suburbs, the chairman said that of late a number of proposed tramway extensions in the district had been advocated by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A. W. Ridgeway writes:—It is Hearing the time when the Government must decide on the tender for the above, and I sincerely hope that they will lose no time in commencing this great…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A white man, named Summers, was returning to his home at East Perth at 11 on Saturday night with his wife, who was carrying an infant, when, while walking along the railway line, a train…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Operations in connection with the construction of the new bridge to connect Pyrmont with Balmain, in the vieinty of the Glebe Island abattoirs, are now nearing completion, and it is anticipated that the bridge will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, March 9.—The Railway Conference now sitting at Johannesburg has approved the construction of seven additional lines of 668 miles, at a cost of £3,161,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the past few years a number of "rest houses." as they are termed by railway employees, have been erected at different stations on our railway lines. The cost of these houses…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The revenue of the railways to Friday last showed a falling off from the beginning of the financial year of £132,197, the deficiency for the week being £14,305. It is anticipated that losses for several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A newsboy named H. Byrnes, 11, living at North-street, Leichhardt, was admitted into Prince Alfred Hospital last evening, suffering from a severe wound on the head. It was stated that Byrnes jumped on…
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