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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
223 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 12
MR. GARRETT has led the way, and Mr. Hoskins has followed him, in a reckless proposal to increase the grants for the maintenance of main and minor roads. Very naturally the idea…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Monday evening last, about nine o'clock p.m., the contractor's train laden with sleepers and other material for the extension of the line, had ascended the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday evening last, about nine o'clock p.m. the contractor's train laden with sleepers and other material for the extension of the line, had ascernded the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,—In your issue of the 29th May I observe an article headed "The Mudgee opinion on the Muswellbrook Mudgee railway," and as we are all as colonists interested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It will be remembered that Mr. Angus Mackay, the Queensland representative at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, reported to the Premier of the colony in favour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a public meeting held at Cassilis on Wednesday evening resolutions were unanimously carried, strongly supporting the proposal to construct a railway from Muswellbrook to Mudgee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE appears to be a deremination somewhere to deprive Mudgee of railway communicatiion with the rest of the colony as long as it is possible. Yeurs back,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LAST evening one of the largest public meetings ever held in the Mudgee district assembled for the purpose of considering the question of direct…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A [?] made of travelling has fately been Invented, which the inventors claim to be applicable to any mining country where Gumus exist or which may be used wherever…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool and Sheepskins.—I have nothing to report under these heads, as no sales were held this week. Tallow.—The catalogues offered on Friday contained about the average quantity submitted weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fat Cattle.—The supply forward was very large this week, and prices ruled a little weaker. Fat Sheep.—The numbers yarded this week were large. The quality however was anything but good,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the largest public meetings ever held in Mudgee took place on last Tuesday evening. It was called together in [?]onncetion with the railway question, and advertised to be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AMONG the most schemes o£ railway [?]eion, the importance of that for connecting, the northern and north-western districts of the colony with Sydney becomes every day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following is a copy of the petition, for signature, and presentation to the Legislative Assembly, prepared by the committee, appointed at the late public meeting at Muswellbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Monday evening last a public meeting was held at the Temperance Hall, Glen Innes, to consider the advisableness of co-operating with the inhabitants of the Clarence in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The deputation proceeded to the office of the Minister of Works, the Hon. Jas. Hoskins. Mr COHEN explained that the deputation wished to know whether the Minister would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool.—The catalogues offered this week were (as is usual at this time of the year) very small and unimportant. I offered 32 lots, and cleared at following range of prices: Scoured wo[?] up to 14d, greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. A H. Jacob, member for the Lower Hunter, has kindly sent us the following proposed distribution (by Mr. Hoskins) of special grant for roads and bridges, to be submitted in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A large and influential meeting of the inhabitant's of Cassilis and neighbourhood was held at the Royal Hotel, Cassilis, on the 6th inst., for the purpose of assisting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In furtherance of the above object, a meeting of the committee connected with this movement, was held at the School of Arts, on Monday evening last, at which the attendance was small. Mr…
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