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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
244 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 13
"It is all very well to say that tramps are wretches who deserve no help, but I don't believe it. The tramp is a man, or a woman, as the case may be. He is poor, and it stands to reason that he is often…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fatal and most dis[?]ssing accident occurred at the Redfern railway station last night at half-past 10 o'clock (reports Friday's Echo). It appears that a young man named William…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OUR contemporary The Newcastle Herald has Published yet another, and much more temperate, article on the railway question, or rather on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Omaha, August 27th.—On Saturday, the 17th instant, a section foreman on the Union Pacific Railroad, running East, from Medicine Bow, Wy., while going over the track at the east of his section, whi[?] is five…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →To-day a deputation, consisting of Dr. Bowker, Messrs. Hungerford, Jacob, Wallace (Mayor of Newcastle), Captain Hacking, Aldermen Brooks and Creer, and Messrs. Brown, Bingle, Portus and Tully…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool.—Some of the new clip has been catalogued, but nothing of any importance as yet., The market is very firm, and there is every indication of keen competition and good prices for some time to come…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This morning Sir Henry Parkes introduced a deputation to the Minister for Works, from the eastern suburbs, consisting of Mr. Mao pherson (Mayor of Wavsrley), Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT is very strange that the railway authorities are always taken by surprise. They were taken by surprise when the coal trade in Newcastle expanded. They are taken by surprise when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. COPELAND must make out a good case for the bill he has introduced in the Assembly "to provide for licensing railway refreshment rooms." We are not aware that any public…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE deputation, consisting of Dr, Bowker, M.P.; Mr. Hungerford, M.P. ; Mr. Jacob, M.P. ; Mr. Wallace Mayor Newcastle; Captain Hacking,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We are favored by Mr. A. H. Jacob, M.L. A. for the Lower Hunter, with copy of the following official correspondence, for public information:— Department of Public Works,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—That most important event to all the Northern townships and the colony in general, the opening of the railway to Tamworth, is at last fixed for Tuesday next, 15th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IS the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Badgery moved, —"That this House will, on Friday next, resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fat Cattle.—Market well supplied with good quality. One lot of bullocks for Thursday's sale were the best seen in Sydney for years. Prices ranged from 22s to 25s, the tendency was downward in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A public meeting of the inhabitants of Raymond Terrace, Miller's Forest, and neighbourhood, was held in front of the lockup, at Raymond Terrace, on Saturday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday a deputation, consisting of Mr. Eckford, M.L.A., Mr. Bowman, M.L.A., Dr. Milne, and Mr. W. Moore, waited on the hon. the Minister for Works, with reference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation, consisting of Mr. Copeland, M.L.A., Mr. H. Bennett, M.L.A., Mr. Barbour, M.L.A., and Mr. Richardson (of Armidale), waited upon the Minister for Works on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Your Singleton correspondent has evidently fallen into an error, in stating that the banks in this town "were induced to close through the exertions of Aldermen Quinn and Maguire."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Tuesday last another section of the Great Northern Railway was opened. The length between Quirindi and Tamworth, thirty-eight miles, has at last been completed, and now the Great Northern…
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