Old Times: An Unique Illustrated History of the Early Days, Volume 1, Issue 3Commercial Publishing Company, 1903 - Australia |
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Page 165
... opened , and a number of bridges were constructed over the main rivers , while Government build- ings were erected in Sydney and the principal country towns . Education formed a leading plank in the platform of every government , and ...
... opened , and a number of bridges were constructed over the main rivers , while Government build- ings were erected in Sydney and the principal country towns . Education formed a leading plank in the platform of every government , and ...
Page 194
... opened for traf- fic on the 26th September , 1856 , just twenty - five years after the opening of the first railway in England . 66 The ceremony for opening the line for traffic was not fa- voured with the most propitious weather , the ...
... opened for traf- fic on the 26th September , 1856 , just twenty - five years after the opening of the first railway in England . 66 The ceremony for opening the line for traffic was not fa- voured with the most propitious weather , the ...
Page 203
... opened , the second road being completed afterwards . The first train which carried passengers was run on Queen's Birthday , 1855 , when the Governor , Sir William Denison , was taken as far as Parramatta viaduct . William Sixsmith was ...
... opened , the second road being completed afterwards . The first train which carried passengers was run on Queen's Birthday , 1855 , when the Governor , Sir William Denison , was taken as far as Parramatta viaduct . William Sixsmith was ...
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