The Bowman's Creek Road Trustees. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,-Having read statements made by your correspondent from Bridgman, dated the 3rd of May, in reference to tenders for the Goorangoola and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1880
216 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 11
Coroner's Inquests. Terrible Accident on the G. N. RAILWAY
THOSE who were present at the Singleton Railway Station on Thursday morning on the arrival of the morning mail were horrified to learn that the…
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Station Properties.-Sheep stations and unstocked country suitable for sheep are inquired after, and could command good prices new, but sellers are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tamworth North and Railway Matters. (Tamworth News of Tuesday.)
A good many absurd rumours have been current lately (Tamworth is such a remarkable place for gratuitous lying) regarding what is to be done by the Government in the…
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In addition to the ordinary trains, a special will leave Newcastle at ten minutes to six on Queen's Birthday, East Maitland at five minutes to seven, High street at seven, and reach West Maitland…
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A part of the ill-fated train which went down with the Tay Bridge in December last has, it seems, turned up at Norway. While some fishermen were engaged last month in…
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It is reported from Lyons that the Compagnie Paris-Lyon-Mediterrance is now trying a new method of heating in express trains. The method was proposed by M. Ancelin, an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Supreme Court. (From the Herald.) Tuesday, May 25. Sittings for Causes.—banco Court. (Before His Honor Sir William Manning and a jury of four.) BROUGHTON V. the Commissioner for Railways
Mr. M. A. Stephen, Q.C., and Mr. M'Culloch, instructed by Mr. J. H. Carruthers, appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. Davis and Mr. C. B. Stephen, instructed by the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road From Sir Thomas Mitchell's Line of Road to Ravensworth Railway Station. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,—Some time ago I presented a petition from the inhabitans of Jerry's Plains and the surrounding districts, to the Secretary for Public Works, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Colonial-made Tram Car. (From the Evening News.)
Mr. Thomas Wearne, of the Glebe Railway Rolling Stock and Carriage Works, has delivered to the Government tramway another specimen of tramcar after his own design and…
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Fat Cattle.-About the aver[?] number were yarded this week, for which a fair demand existed at prices about equal to late quotations, say 12s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road From Quirindi to Yarraman. Department of Public Works, Office of Commissioner and Engineer for Roads. Sydney, 12th May, 1880
Sir,—Referring to the enquiry contained in your letter of the 10th ins[?], as to the progress made on either of the roads from Yarraman to Quirindi shown on…
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THE council of magistrates of the City of Berlin had under consideration a few days ago a proposal submitted by the [?] of Measp[?]. Siemens and Halske, for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opening of the Railway from Orange to Wellington. (Echo of Wednesday.) Wellington
The railway from Orange to Wellington will extend the Great Western Railway 54¾ miles further in the direction of the Upper Darling than the terminus previously opened…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A Tramway between Dungog and Clarence Town. Preliminary Meeting at Dungog. (From a Correspondent.)
As there is at present a movement of some importance a foot in this locality, viz., the tramway agitation, I send you herewith a few lines thereanent for publication…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Maitland Mercury Saturday, June 5, 1880. the Dungog Tramway Movement
SOME time ago we pointed out that the Dungog district had claims upon the Government which the construction of a tramway would recognise. And we have no doubt the…
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THE Ministerial train arrived it Wollington at noon on Tuesday, containing the Hon. John Lackey, Sir John Robertson, K.C.M.G.; the Hon. Saul…
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Fat Cattle.—This week's sales have been at 8s to 11s 6d per 100 lbs, but only rough and medium lots were yarded for which the demand was rather quieter, but choice lots would have commanded…
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A parliamentary paper, procured at the instance of Mr. H. E. Cohen, M.P., respecting the tenders for the railway station in Church-street, West Maitland, shews thaft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Markets. John BRIDGE's Weekly Report
Fat Cattle.—This week's sales have been at 8s to 11s 6d per 100 lbs., but only rough and medium lots were yarded for which the demand was rather…
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