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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
9,158 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 250
"A time has come when the railway line from Singleton southwards will have to be relieved. The question is, would it be best to make it from Minimbah to Morrisset, or from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A motor-car accident happened outside the Maypole Hotel, at the intersection of Main and Risdon roads, Newtown, yesterday, Mr. Garnett Hope, the solo occupant ot the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There were 108,500 acros of land calling for closer settlement from which 52,000 tons of produce could be taken by the railway in a year; only the railway was not there to take…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A resurvey of the route for the Brookvale tramway was made last week by surveyors from the Public Works Department. Formerly the route was surveyed with a view to laying…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It was decided at last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council, upon the recommendation of the executive, that the inquiry into the tramway strike, specially applied for, should be commenced to-day, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Neilsen, M.L.A., this morning introduced a large deputation of residents of Bowral, Cowra, Crookwell, Reed's' Flat and intermediate districts, to urge the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Chief Commissioner for Railways has discussed the proposed superannuation scheme with the officials of the Railway Traffic Association. He stated that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The railway employees in the traffic department are not satisfied with the present method of paying them their wages, und they have made representations to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Fallick, M.L.A., this morning accompanied by a deputation from the Railway, League advocating a deviation of the railway between Morrisett and Minimbah (near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The £450,000 tender in connection with the third section of the North Coast railway-Gloucester to Taree--was signed by the Works Department to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The after[?]ath of last year's train strike still lingers. Allegations were made that the engine-drivers and firemen were responsible to some extent for its collapse, and an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--James Mann, a train examiner, was knocked down by the tender of an engine at Ballarat on Monday, and injured about the head. He died in the local…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Headed by Messrs. Fallick and Charlton, Ms.L.A. a deputation, representative of the northern and north-western.' districts, waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday. Their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. M. E. Kernot, president of the Royal Commission dealing with the question of communication between the city and North Sydney, arrived from Melbourne yesterday, and during the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Without losing his presence of mind or nerve, an unidentified tramp, grasping the lever of an air-pipe on the engine of a Rio Grande train leaving Denver, U.S.A., in the evening, saved…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Twelve people were killed and at least fifteen badly injured in a carious railway wreck, which occurred in the Pouche tunnel, near Limoges, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farther scandals in the Russian police administration have been brought to light, and on January 7—the Russian Christmas Eve—the assistant chief of the St. Petersburg police, M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quite unexpectedly the inquiry held at the Trades Hall, to decide if any measure of blame should be laid on the shoulders of the Locomotive Drivers, Firemen, and Cleaners'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An application was made to the Full Court yesterday on behalf of George Parkinson, of Linden Court, Market and Castlereagh streets, Sydney, agent, to make absolute a rule…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A young man, apparently about 26 years of age, was knocked down by a tram at Newtown Bridge about 1 o'clock this afternoon. When picked up it was found that his skull was…
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