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« on: February 15, 2012, 08:38:15 PM »
Interior, Milsons Point-North Sydney cable tram engine house, North Sydney

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Re: Cable Trams
« Reply #1 on: February 15, 2012, 08:39:20 PM »
Opening of cable tram cross-over, Clarence Street & King Street [in front of ironmongers John Keep & Sons]

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Re: Cable Trams
« Reply #2 on: February 15, 2012, 08:40:19 PM »
Interior, (Hudson Brothers Engine, Clyde), Rushcutters Bay cable tram engine house

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Re: Cable Trams
« Reply #3 on: February 15, 2012, 08:41:14 PM »
King Street to Ocean Street cable tram

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Re: Cable Trams
« Reply #4 on: February 15, 2012, 08:42:47 PM »
Rose Bay electric tram and Ocean-King Street cable tram, Ocean Street terminus, Edgecliff

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Re: Cable Trams
« Reply #5 on: February 15, 2012, 08:43:44 PM »
King-Ocean Street cable tram passing a Gothic Revival Church, William Street, East Sydney

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Re: Cable Trams
« Reply #6 on: April 15, 2013, 10:29:33 AM »
Are there any records of the cable mechanisms in the street and on vehicles? DavidS

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Re: Cable Trams
« Reply #7 on: April 15, 2013, 12:59:55 PM »
Actually yes, I tripped over a pic on Trove yesterday showing some of the infrastructure in North Sydney.

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Re: Cable Trams
« Reply #8 on: April 17, 2013, 10:39:34 PM »
i know this a wierd question how did the cable system work. similar to drawn or more the mortlake ferry
one toot for starboard and two for port, everyone knows 3 glasses is too much you need to back up

 

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