Connecting the Northern Railway with Sydney. (S. M. Herald.)
On Friday morning. Mr. W. C. Browne, M.L.A., introduced to Mr. Lackey a deputation, consisting of Messrs. H. C. Dangar, A. H. M'Culloch, M.L.A., A. Bowman,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1880
216 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 11
The Connecting Railway Committee Meeting
THE Railway Committee met on Monday last to receive the report of the deputation. In the absence of the Chairman of the Committee, Mr. James…
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The Melbourne Australasian, of April 3, has the following notice and comment upon a passage in a late report of the Municipal Association of Victoria on Rural Affairs:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Tramways and the Farmers. Public Meeting at Largs
A public meeting was held in the Large Scbool of Arts yesterday afternoon "to take into consideration the disadvantage caused to the farmers by the Government doing away with the 'bus companies and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Northern Railway Connection with Sydney
An adjourned meeting of the committee appointed to promote the above met on Monday afternoon. Present: Mr. James Moore (chair), Messrs. A. J. Gould, John Elliott,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Why the Tay Bridge Fell
Nothing has been elicited so far to show that the bridge could ever have been safe in an ordinary gale, or that a hurricane was required to overthrow it. It is quite plain that the quality of the metal, good,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Westbrook Bridge. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,-As so much has been said respecting this bridge through the columns of your paper to mislead the public, and to damage me as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armidale and the Railway
Great rejoicing took place in Armidale when it was finally settled to take the railway through Armidale. On Thursday night the approval of the plans, sections,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Original Correspondence. the Connecting Line of Railway. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—In the Mercury of March llth I observed a letter under the above head, signed J. W. In it the writer has positively run amuck. He has run so far, and slashed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Westbrook Bridge. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,—In your issue of Saturday last I see my name pretty freely made use of by Mr. Burnett, in connection with the timber used in the erection of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Argus. Wednesday, April 14, 1880. A Railway Grievance Removed
IT effords as much pleasure to be able to announce a change in the working time-table of the Great Northern Line from Singleton inland. For a long…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Accident at Adelaide. (From the South Australian Register, April 6)
A serious railway accident, which has, however, fortunately been unattended with any present or immediately prospective loss of life, occurred on the Port line yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Westbrook Bridge. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,-As Mr. Burnett has thought it necessary to vent some of his wrath upon me, I request permission to reply through your columns. Mr. Burnett…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Road Refused. Department of Mines, Sydney, 10th April, 1880
Sir,-With' reference to the petition presented by you on behalf of certain inhabitants of Mitchell's Flat, Glendon, Roughit, &c., for the opening of a road between Glendon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Connecting Railway. Report of Exploring Officer
THE Hon. Secretary of the Railway, Committee has handed to us the following telegram received by him yesterday from Mr. W. C. Browne, M.L.A. : —…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Creek Bridge. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,—'I do not often trouble your columns. 1 see in your issue of Wednesday last, that your Sedgefield correspondent complains of what be terms the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Route for the Railway. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,- As the proposed railway from Singleton to Sydney via Broke seems to be disapproved of, I should now suggest the following route:- Let Singleton be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Bridge's Weekly Circular
Station Properties.—Although no great extent of business is doing, there are many buyers willing to invest. Store Cattle.—Numerous inquiries are made after…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Road Grievance
SIR,—Allow me to invite the attention of the Road Trust, if we enjoy the blessedness of possessing a superintending power of that kind in our midst, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Communication with the North. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—Lately the Minister for Works has been flooded with deputations, invariably advocating the principle of "agin my door" policy—nothing short of class legislation of…
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