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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
201 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 11
A meeting to solicit the co-operation of all New England in having the Northern Railway oonntructed, via Armidale and Glen I[?]nes, to the Queensland Border, took place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sin,—The recent vote in the House,—to provide means of pushing on the railway from Werris' Creek to Gunnedah, does not seem to meet much favour with our Tamworth friends. Some of them, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool,—Until we receive definite news as to the London sales, prices must remain nominal. Skins sold freely, but at lower prices. Tallow remains very scarce, but I don't know of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →James Gordon Bannett, the proprietor of The Herald, recently undertook to pay half or more of the expenses of a train from New York to San Francisco, which should take through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Station Properties: No apparent change in value has occurred yet; but the decline in the value of wool is likely to have an unfavourable affect.—Fat Cattle: At this week's sales none were offered; prices…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →For some days past (says the Home News of July 9) the station at Litle, on the frontier of Belgium and France, has been the scene of a complete panie. If a gorilla were ensconced behind the refreshment bar,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following official letters have been sent to us for publication by Mr. H. H. Brown, M.L.A.:- Department of Roads and Bridges,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A public meeting was held in the Town Hall[?] Armidale, to impress upon the Government the necessity of placing as many surveyors as possible on the proposed railway extension from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fat Cattle.—At this week's sal's some fair lots were offered and sold well; even inferior stock, Which were well represented again, were eagerly competed for, many buyers not being, able to secure…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SIR,—Can I possibly, through your columns, dra[?] attention of the Government to the necessity of taking immediate Steps towards putting this line on a par with the lines south and West, or are we so fa[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool is not offered just now in quantities that would fairly show the effect of the recent London news. I sold some odd bales of inferior greasy at 6d to 7d, and scoured at 12d for thirds to 17d for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A correspondent obligingly telegraphed to us [?] Tuesday night, as follows:- Sydney, Tuesday night. In the Assembly to-night Mr. Scholey's motion, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The most enthusiastic and erowded meeting [?]er held at Gunnedah took place last night, in Mr. M. Turner's large hall. The meeting had for its object the formation of a Railway League…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During a recent visit to Murrurundi, the writer had an opportunity, by the courtesy of Mr. Wakeford, the contractor for the Great Northern Railway extension to Tamworth, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fat cattle come forward as sparingly as ever. Fat sheep, 14s to 20s per head; market fair by supplied. Calves sold this week at as high as 60s for best…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Lickey said, in answer to Mr. R. B. Smith, that on the 1st February, 1876, a letter was written to the Minister for Lands as to the action of his department is the ease of a petition…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is a curious fact that in the United States a certain amount of reretion is proceeding against the reliance upon railways as the chief carriers of the productions of the country, from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool and Skins.—No sales of these were held this week. Tallow is very scarce, indeed, but prices are unchanged. Mutton is worth 36s to 40s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A report on the construction and working of the railways of the colony has been laid before Parliament. It includes the four years begining with 1872 and ending with 1875. From…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation, consisting of the Postmaster-General, Mr. Scholey, M.L A., Mr. Jacob, M.L.A., Mr. Theophilus C[?]oper, J.P, Mr. H. Chapman, and Mr. W. Scully, waited upon the Colonial Secretary to-day, for the…
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