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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
201 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 11
The City Coroner held an [?]nquest on Wednesday morning, at Drake's Termin[?]s Inn, Ashfield, concerning the death of a man named Walter Selbridge, who was found dead on the railway line on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Considerable interest attaches to this railway, as boing the first over constructed by private enterprise in New South Wales, for purposes of public traffic. It is an experiment, and if it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool.—The catalogues of the usual fortnightly sales held on Tuesday and Thursday were light, and prices obtained were moderate. The continued interruption to the telegraph cable is causing buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A most daring and atrocious act was committed early on the 21st instant at one of the semaphores connected with the Footsoray junetion signals. The lamp connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following is a copy of a petition presented by residents of New England and Gwydir districts in favour of the construction of a railway from Tamworth to Inverell:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"WE are writing with the knowledge that the proposal for the construction of a railway to Illawarra has been submitted to the Assembly by Mr Laokey, and with the knowledge too,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We recently gave some particulars respecting this work. But the following concise account of the country through which it passes is of interest. It is from the Echuca correspondent of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The great foat accomplished by the United States in connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, by a railroad across the United States, is stimulating enterprise in Europe; and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool and Sheepskins.—As there were no public sales held this week, and as the Telegraphic Cable is still broken, I defer any remarks pending sales and further information…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the railway meeting on Friday night resolutions were passed urging the Government to forward the Northern Railway; also for the co-operation of the Armidale people with Tamworth. The meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir George Bowen in Victoria, has just followed the example of his contemporary Governor in New South Wales, by having, to use his own words, "a good blow" about railways. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool.—The lines offered this week were entirely of an unimportant character, and owing to publications of unfavourable news from London, but little business was done. Prices range for odd parcels sold,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →UPON the abstract question—whether the southern and western railway ought to be extended through Sydney to the Circular Quay,—we have no difficulty in coming to an affirmative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday evening, June 2, a meeting was held, in the Town Hall, Armidale, for the purpose of pressing on the Government the necessity of using more energy in the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A public meeting, convened by the Mayor at the request of a number of the inhabitants of the city, was held in the Exchange on Tuesday afternoon, reports the Evening News, to take…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Station properties, now that rain has fallen so generally, are once more in favour, and full prices are likely to rule for some time. Store stock are not in much favour just now, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A large and influential meeting was held in the Odd Fellows' Hall, Tamworth, on Thursday evening, presided over by the Mayor, to urge upon the Government the necessity of carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Louisville (Ky.), May 20 —A. Millersburg special to the Courier Journal reports a serios railway accident at Hinkston Station, on the Maysville and L-xington Roas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We are favored by Mr. Brunker with the for lowing official oorreapondeooe, sent to him by Mr. M'Elhone, M.L.A. for the Upper Honter:- "Department of public Works,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fat Cattle at this week's sales brought extreme prices—£7 10s to £9 for inferior, and up to £13 10s for fair quality, or 28s to 33s per 100lbS.; and sheep were even dearer, low-conditioned lambs and light…
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