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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
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Tenders will be received at this Office, until Tuesday, the 5th April next, at noon, from persons willing to contract for the supply, at per ton, of 13,000 tons of stone ballast, to be delivered under the Newcastle Railway Viaduct…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tenders will be received at this office until Tuesday, the 12th April next, at noon, from persons willing to contract for the following works:—Contract 1. The erection of a stone parapet to the culvert at junction of Morpeth roads; 2. The fencing all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A numerous attendance of capitalists took place on the 7th of January, at the London and Westminister Bank, to witness the opening of tenders sent in according to notice for the first issue of £1,000 000 of the Victorian Loan Debentures. The large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenders will be received at this office, until twelve o'clock on Tuesday, the 31st May next, from persons willing to contract for the construction of a bridge over the Peel River at Tamworth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His Excellency the Governor General, with the advice of the Executive Council, having deemed it expedient to open and make a parish road (to he maintained at the expense of the parishes through which it passes.) from Gosford to Kincumber,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We are gratified in being able to report a steady advance in both passenger and goods traffic on the Northern and Southern lines, in the face of diminished rates, showing an increasing appreciation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By the last mail, Mr. Gabrielli and Mr. Rhodes came out to this colony as representatives of Messrs. Peto and Co., empowered to conclude a contract for the construction of forty miles of railway. The authority to borrow…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tenders will he received at this office until noon of Tuesday, the 81st May next, for draining, forming, ballasting, and metalling road, and for building culverts, according to specification, on the 1st district, Great Northern Road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Since our last notice of the progress of the works on the extension of the Great Northern Railway, considerable delay has taken place. In connection with the calling for and acceptance of tenders. Though the operations have not been pushed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notice is hereby given, that the parish road from Hinton to Raymond Terrace, mentioned in the Government Gazette of the 1st January, 1868, has been formally marked and opened by the proper officer, and that the same is now open for public use…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Melbourne Examiner of the 23rd April contains some information respecting the manner in which Sir Moreton Poto is expected to carry out the railway works of this colony, which has not, we believe, appeared in any of our own journals. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday, a commencement was made with the works for the railway extensions contracted for on behalf of Sir Morton Peto and Co, by their agent, Mr. Rhodes. The works now undertaken comprise the extensions from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BELOW, our readers will find some important information, from the Herald, on the railway contracts entered into with Peto & Co. by the Government. The information is very timely,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His Excellency the Governor General, with the advice of the Executive Council, haviug deemed it expedient to open and make a parish road (to be maintained at the expense of the parishes through which it passes) from Raymond Terrace to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His Excellency the Governor General, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to make the following appointment and promotions in the department of Internal Communication:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No eligible Tender having been received for the supply of the above, notice is hereby given, that Tenders will be received at this office, until Tuesday, the 14th June, at noon, from persons willing to contract for the supply of 8000 tons of Ironbark…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following letter, addressed to the, editors of the Sydney Morjtinn JJcrald and Empire, will correct an erroneous but generally received impression ai to the proposed modd of carrying on the works of the railway extensions:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following letter appearing in the Empire of Tuesday furnishes additional information respecting the Peto contract, and the importation of labour question. SIR—I read in Saturday's Herald a letter on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The principal portion of the railway works now in progress in this colony is that undertaken by the agent for Messrs. Peto, Brassoy, and Betts, the full particulars of which we have given in former summaries. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The construction of railways in this colony by the agents of Messrs. Peto, Brassey, and Betts, is being carried on with the energy and admirable system which have characterised the…
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