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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
43 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 3
SOME time has passed since Mr. R. Stewart, one of the members for East Sydney, asked questions in the Assembly to ascertain whether the Government had any intention to propose the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is the Herald's full report of what was said in the house on Tuesday last about Mr. Stewart's railway scheme:— Mr.R. STEWART moved:—"1. That it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A public meeting was held at the Court-house, Murrurundi on Monday afternoon, the 25th instant, for the purpose of reading the replies received from the Government in referenoe to the erection of the bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A correspondent kindly furnishes us with a report of the Anniversary Day festivities at Bishop's Bridge. Besides other diversions, the annual feast of the children of the Church of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Weekes moved the resumption of the Cook's Bayer Boad Lighting Bill. After some discussion, in which Mr. Darley, who had not before spoken, supported the bill,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The classification and proposed expenditure on subordinate roads in the Northern districts, for the year 1869, are as follows, first class roads having £50 per mile, second class £25, third…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →We are favored with the following official correspondence as to the delay in the completion of the extension of the Great Northern Railway to Muswellbrook:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Court of Queen's Bench on Nov. 26' the Lord Chief Justice, with a special jury' heard the case of " Beresford and Wife v. the London and North Western Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Warwick branch of the Southern and Western Railway was opened on Thursday as far as Allora, by his Excellency the Governor, Major Blackall. The ceremony drew together…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →March 16.—Saxonia (s.), 143 tons, Captain Durrell, from Maryborough 13th instant, with 14 passengers. 17.—Ballina (s.), 200 tons, Captain Maides from Macleay and Port Macquarie, with 27 passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE was a short discussion in the house the other evening on an item in the Estimates, namely, a proposed vote of £11,500 for a bridge over the Urara, on the road from Grafton to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TESTIMONIAL.—On Thursday, 18th instant a meeting was held here, for the purpose of presenting a testimonial to Mr. J. F. Munday, teacher of St. Andrew's School, on the occasion of his leaving Bishop's Bridge. The meeting was well attended,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The works on the greater length of the Great Northern line contracted for are being carried on very slowly. For something like a distance of fifteen or sixteen miles between Singleton and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Tuesday afternoon, a public meeting of the inhabitants of the town and district was held at the Court-house, Muswellbrook. There was a tolerably large attendance, especially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A member of the Muswellbrook Railway Demonstration committee, and another gentleman at present on a visit to Muswellbrook, have each kindly favored us with an account of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Empire of Tuesday says that the Earl of Belmore and suite, and the whole of the Ministers with the exception of the Solicitor-General (who was constrained by the duties of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE opening of the railway to Muswellbrook was an event well worthy of being celebrated by hearty public rejoicings. Some six years have passed since the people of the Hunter had an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another very importapt step in the progress of Railway enterprise in New South Wales was taken on Wednesday last, in the opening for public traffic of the extension of the line from Singleton to Muswellbrook, [?] distance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The demonstration in celebration of the official; opening of the extension of the Great Southern Railway to this city, came off to-day, under the auspices of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The subjoined particulars, furnished to the Herald by a special reporter, have for the most part appeared in our columns; but as they form a complete description of the structure we…
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