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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
215 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 11
Yesterday forenoon there was another trial in the harbour of the Torpedo boat, Acheron. This wonderful craft, it will be remembered, was built to the order of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The plans and sections laid before the House in connection with the long-talked-of City Extension being now open to inspection, we are able to place descriptions thereof…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—Some agitation has been made to have a new road surveyed from Barraba to this township, crossing the river at Gunnedah, and I believe the matter has gone so far…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have been kindly favoured with an [?]nspection of the plans of the new railway [?]station at Elgin-street, West Maitland. It will be a building of some dimensions, whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Tuesday last a race came off in Maitland between trotting horses in harness, as we have already reported. This kind of sport, of recent introduction here, has been practised…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON Wednesday last after the proceedings in connection with the laying of the foundation stone of the Bulga Public School, had been successfully completed,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool.—The sales of this week were well attended, and buyers were prepared to pay fair value for all offered considering the latest London news. Most of the lots were remnants, and could not be taken as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.—The Argus Yarraman correspondent treating upon the subject of right of way through private property seems to have landed himself like many others…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There are complaints of the increase of street attacks in Paris. On Wednesday, Feb. 19, a railway carriage was the scene of a crime. A girl of excellent character, 16…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There are complaints of the increase of street attacks in Paris. On Wednesday, Feb. 19, a railway carriage was the scene of a crime. A girl of excellent character, 16…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This journsl prints an engraving of Mr. John Bridge's store at Circular Quay, as it will appear when completed by the additional works now in progress, and continues: Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool.—The quantities arriving now do not convey any idea as to value, and the auction sales and reports arriving from London, though more encouraging than was expected, afford but little guide to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Station properties remain without any improvement and the same can be said of store stock. Fat Cattle were duller than usual this week, and not worth over 12s per 100lbs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Commissioner and Engineer-in-Chief for Roads (Mr. Bennett) and the Surveyor-General (Mr. Adams) were, at the instance of Mr. Lackey, appointed a commission to inquire into the routes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A PUBLIC meeting was held at the School of Arts, Murrurundi, on Tuesday night last, to adopt a petition to the Minister for Works for the establishment of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Lieutenant Governor assented to the Metropolitan Tramway Bill. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. Lackey, in reply to a question, stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fat Cattle.—At both sales this week prices showed no improvement, and best pens went at 12s to 14s, and medium at 10s per 100 lbs. Fat Sheep were also hard to sell, Best 60-lb…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following is the report of Mr. W. C. Bennett, and Mr. P. F. Adams to the Minister of Works, in reference to this subject: "In accordance with your instructions, we…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →We have received the following; letter from Mr. A. H. Jacob, M.P. for the Lower Hunter, on the subject of the disputed best site for a bridge over the Williams, either at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fat Cattle.—On Monday prices ran from 7s to 10s per 100 lbs, for rough, and even good stock; and on Thursday not over 12s per 100 lbs, was paid for the best…
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