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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
215 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 11
The inquest on the bodies of those killed in the recent railway accident was concluded this morning, before Dr. Youl, City Coroner. The coroner, in summing up, strongly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister of Public Works was waited upon this morning by a deputation from Newcastle, in reference to the point at which the proposed railway from Sydney to the Northern districts should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →STATISTICS are credited with the magic faculty of proving anything. That means that a deft manipulator can make them a potent argument. A manipulator who is clumsy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ambulance carriage and attendants almost came into collision with the Redfern tram cars last Monday, the first halted before the police office at the corner of pitt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the Newcastle (England) papers, in reporting the proceedings of the Centenary of George Stephenson, in June last, gives a summary statement of the progress of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A shocking tragedy was enacted at an early hour yesterday morning, the surroundings of which are somewhat similar to those of the Fitzroy catastrophe which happened a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,- In replaying to Mr. John Brown's letter, which appeared in the [?] of your journal of 1st instant, denying your Sadgefeld correspondent's statement in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About half-past three o'clock on Sunday afternoon, a collision of a somewhat serious nature occurred on the Randwick tramway. Two trams which were on the single line of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—Can you inform me who is responsible for the disgraceful state of the road at Allandale railway platform? A long time ago a new road was marked out by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PARLIAMENTARY paper just received contains very suggestive matter. It is not calculated to give us unbounded confidence in the statement of the Engineer-in-Chief. In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following official letter has been sent to us for publication by Mr. J. P. A[?]bott, M.P. for Gunnedah: Department of Public Works,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John Killin, for whom Mr. J. Eillott appeared, applied for a [?] to [?] colonial; wire in a houses on the Maitland Road, near New[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—With reference to the letter presented by you at this Office from Messrs. J. Burke, B. B. Cragg, W. J. Doyle and others of Scott's Flat, requesting that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As our readers will have seen, Mr. Lackey said on Wednesday night that the Government is in no uncertainty as to what route the railway to connect the north with Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Tuesday evening a fire broke out on the premises known as the Railway Mill, Elgin-street, West Maitland, leased by Mr. H. J. Hough. Two of Mr. Hough's employes were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,- Would you allow me a small space in your valuable paper to bring under the notice of the proper authorities the state of the road through Darlington, which to say…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—I noticed in the Mercury of November 1st that a public meeting was held in the School of Arts, Denman, on the 21st ultimo, to endeavour to get the Government to erect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I observe in your issue of Saturday, the 5th instant, a paragraph headed Cessnock, and which I consider a direct attack on me, from your correspondent. I think that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—I have just been enjoying a good laugh at S.H.R's. attack at my correspondence of 1st instant, in reference to a public meeting held to initiate steps to get a bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Tamworth News of Nov. 11 thus describes the progress made with the extension of the trunk line of the Great Northern Railway from Uralla to Glen Innes:…
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