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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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"The membership stands at 1395, which is apparently a reduction in the total as compared with some previous years," it was stated in the annual report of the Railway Institute,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →LONDON, Friday. -- At Southport yesterday a collision occurred between two trains, and almost immediately afterwards the wreckage took fire…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Work, in connection with the construction of the tramway from Drummoyne to Hatton's Flat Ryde was begun on Monday. Negotiations between the Department and the Ryde Council over the supply of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. T. Johnson) paid a visit of inspection to the Railway Department's properties at Newcastle to-day. He also visited the coal yards at Carrington, and…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →LITHGOW, Friday. -- A deputation from the Lithgow Council waited on Mr. D. Kirkealdie, one of the Railway Commissioners, this week, in reference to running another day train from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →BEGA, Friday. -- The Public Works Committee arrived last night in connection with the proposed Bega-Each railway. The committee will visit Tathra to-day, returning to-morrow, and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →For the week ended the 16th instant increases were recorded in the tramway and railway receipts, as compared with the corresponding period of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Goulburn Amateur Bicycle Club has promoted an Open Ten-miles Road Race over the Tarago-Goulburn-road, for Friday next, the 28th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →How is it that so many Bridge players take so little trouble to improve their game? They play often enough in all conscience, perhaps too often in the estimation of their…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A dramatic murder and suicide took place on the Southampton to Cardiff express. The bodies were identified by Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Among the tenders accepted by the Public Works Department on Monday was that for the construction of the third section of North Coast railway—Gloucester to Taree. When tenders were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At the Parramatta Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, before Judge Docker, James Bourke, William Henry Fowler and John Corr were charged with that they did on December 9, at Lithgow,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Erskineville tramway will commence running to-morrow. The fare for the section from the Railway Gates to Erskineville-road will be a penny. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Before ISSO most English railway carriages had only four wheels, and weighed 10 tons. From 1SS0 to 1S90 they had six wheels and weighed 15 to 16 tons from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A goods train collided with a passenger train near Denver, Colorado (U.S.A.), and telescoped the drawing-room car, killing 68-out of 69 Passengers who were within…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A railway accident which might easily have had far more serious results, occurred at King's Vale platform, about seven miles from Harden, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anniversary Day falling on Tuesday will probably limit the number of people Journeying by rail from the city. To-morrow afternoon and on the holiday convenient cheap services been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For years past a middle-aged laborer named Frederick Clarke, who is supposed to have lived with his mother in King-street, Newtown, has been in the habit oi gathering the stray pieces of coal that fell from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A great crowd of people gathered on the new bridge at the railway station yesterday. The spot, a newly resumed street, has been called Lee-street, and the new bridge Lee Bridge, in honor of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Pioneer Motor Cycle Club announced a day or two ago that they had decided to run "on their own" in future, as, they find that it does not pay them to belong to…
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