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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
10,372 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 250
Sir,--Mr. P. J. M'Namara, honorary secretary of the Coff's Harbor Railway League, denies that he seconded a motion submitted by myself, which the league carried with only one dissentient, in favor of the shorter route…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sir,--After all, the movement in favor of this tram has been only sleeping, and not dead, as it appeared to he some little time back, for a monster petition, supported by the North Sydney and Mosman Councils, is to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor eyelists who intend to participate in the championship earnival of the Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales which is to be held at the Sports Ground on Wednesday night next, are reminded of the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Members of the Motor Boat Club of N.S.W. are to rendezvous at Gore Bay on Saturday afternoon, when two club races are down for decision, entries for which closed last night. The first event will start at 3.30,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →AS the French Grand Prix has faiten through this [?] a move is being made in Italy to hold a race under the same conditions that were proposed for the French event. The contest would, therefore, be of a very open…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →In the early hours of Saturday morning a wheat train from Stawell composed of 35 trucks and drawn by two powerful engines was descending a steep Incline about three…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Driver Gronn, the solo survivor of the Beaufort railway disaster, was much better to-day, and he made an important statement to the authorities respecting…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →PERTH, Tuesday.--The body of a man, as yet unidentified, was found on the Bunbury line with both feet cut off. He had apparently been trying to board a goods train when he was run…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New bylaws framed by the Chief Rail-Commissioner were published in the N.S.W. "Government Gazette" last week. They deal with stock, fodder, and machinery. All…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. S. Arnott has been elected commodore of the Motor Boat Club of New South Wales, in place of Mr. W. Mitchell, who has left Sydney for Europe. Mr. W. C. Crawford has…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →One of the most fertile tracts of country, and, perhaps owing to its splendid isolation, one of the most undeveloped in New South Wales, is the Upper Murray. Comprising some millions…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →A railway accident occurred at Beaufort Station, Victoria, early on February 5, resulting in the deaths of the engine-driver and fireman, named respectively Coward and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A View of the Wrecked Engines at Beaufort, from the track. Another View of the Railway Smash. The X in the centre of the picture marks the position where Fireman Gillard was pinned…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Having taken the whole of the circumstances into consideration, the committee has arrived at the conclusion that the only practicable line to serve the Dorrigo district is one from…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Mrs. Jane Beaumont, 53, living in Thompson-street, Caterbury, was walking over a bridge at Cook's River yesterday when she slipped and fell down on to a rock,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A railway clerk named Cecil Hercules Percy Wright, a clean shaved and fair complexioned young man, was charged at the Darilnghurst sessions, before Judge Murray, with having at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further consideration was given by the Public Works Committee on Wednesday afternoon to the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Muswellbrook to Merriwa…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. W. Hutchison, Chief Engineer of the Railway and Tramway Construction Department, gave evidence before the Public Works Committee yesterday respecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Central Railway Station early yesterday four railway carriages, which were to form part of the 6.50 Newcastle train, crashed into a brakevan standing against the buffers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Great Britain has intimated to China that she must consult Russin and Japan before entering into arrangements for the construction of the Chinchan to Algun…
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