Mr. John Bridge's Weekly Report
Wool.—The catalogues are beginning to assume respectable dimentions, and on Wednesday and Thursday some good lines were offered, but not a large proportion were sold, vendors evidently…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1878
244 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 13
Opening of the North-West Bend Railway. (By Telegraph from the Herald's Correspondent.) Adelaide
There was a grand and successful demonstration at the opening, by his Excellency the Governor, of the North-West Bend Railway, to-day. About 250 guests were conveyed to the…
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THE only voice raised against the motion moved by Mr. BADGERY that the House should resolve itself into a committee of the whole for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. [From Various Correspondents.] Raymond Terrace. the Roads Deputation. (Favoured by a correspondent.)
A deputation appointed at a public meeting held on Saturday, the 12th inst., consisting of the Rev. S. Simm, Dr. Inglis, Messrs. A. Hickey, W. Shelly, M. Hill, and H. F[?]er…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway to Wagga Wagga and Southern Trade
The Albury Banner of Oct. 19 say:—The effects of the recent opening of the railway to Wagga Wagga are beginning to be perceptible in some parts of this district to an extent…
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THE best argument, we take it, against Mr. Copeland's measure for licensing railway refreshment rooms, is to be found in the bill itself. It bristles with prohibitions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Extension of the Great Southern Railway. (By telrgraph to Herald.) Wagga Wagga
Taking advantage of Mr. Barbour's presence in Wagga, a deputation waited upon the Mayor, asking him to-invite Mr. Barbour to a meeting, preliminary to a public meeting,…
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This morning (says the Echo of Wednesday) a deputation of stock agents and stock buyers, consisting of Mr. M'Elhonee, M.L.A; Mr. Badgery, M.LA,; Messrs. York, Wilkinson, Elliot, Simpson,…
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Fat Cattle.—This market continues depressed Best beef, 21s to 23s per 100lbs. Fat sheep are also low in price; best 56lb. wethers 13s 6d, in wool, and 9s to 10s shorn…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quirindi. (From Our Own Reporter.) the New Bridge
During the week work at the new bridge near the railway station, has been progressing. A pair of pile shears are now in position on the spot for dealing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warkworth to Jerry's Plains. Department of Public Works, Roads under Trustees, Sydney, August 23rd, 1878
Sir.—In reply to your letter of the 2nd instant requesting that the road from Warkworth Road to the Jerry's Plains Road might be placed on the Schedule of minor…
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THE following further particulars (published in the S. M. Herald), regarding the railway extension just opened to Tamworth will doubtless be read with…
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In station properties there is not much to report, the money market no doubt deterring many, and not much more can be said for store stock, although the season is so favourable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tales of the Mines. on the Road to Bendigo. an Incident at Mount Macedon
"WERE there any bushrangers in Victoria?" said the old pioneer, as we sat in our hotel. a few days since. " Were there ? I should say so. Why, I came across three of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Extension of the Great Southern Railway. (By Telegraph to the Herald.) Wagga Wagga
The adjourned meeting for the purpose of urging the Government to adopt the Southern route for railway extension to Hay was held this evening. and was largely and influentially attended. The chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The (So-called Gre[?]t?) Northern Railway As Compared with the Southern and Western Lines. (To the Editor of the Mattland Mercury.)
SIR,—Please allow me space in your valuables journal to make public a few esses only, of a number that could be given, of the [?]ce and sight that the inhabitants of the Northern districts and…
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THE Tamworth Observer reports that a "final meeting" of the Railway Demonstration Committee was called for eight o'clock, last Monday evening, at Lunnley's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Refreshment Bars
MR. COPELAND'S Railway Refreshment Room Bill has opened once more for public discussion a question debated in all its phases only about three years…
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AN important railway project was discussed at some length in the Legislative Assembly, in committee on Friday last, under the following-motion by Mr. Badgery :—"That an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Argus. Wednesday, November 6, 1878. The Connecting Railway
THE progress of the movement having for its object the securing of the connection of the Northern districts with Sydney by railway is such as to give much…
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