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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
147 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 8
An accident which may yet be attended by fatal consequences, and which will probably cost the Government a good round sum of money for compensation, &c., occurred this morning, near Grong…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following particulars of the accident on the Glenelg railway line, whereby a young man named Arthur Taylor lost his life on the 28th December, are furnished by the South Australian Register:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of subscribers and persons interested in the proposed demonstration at the time of the opening of the railway was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The works in connection with the Albury railway extension (writes the Herald's correspondent, are at length beginning to look as if the day of completion was not far distant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Referring to the withdrawal, by the Railway Department, of the privilege hitherto conceded to holders of return tickets between Sydney and Melbourne to break the journey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. A. Hordern, from N. S. When is now in the colony, and had an [?] view to-day-with the [?] on the subject of a fast railway [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The progress of the contract for extending the Victorian railway from Wodonga to the Murray (writes our correspondent) has not for some months past been as good as that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Illawarra railway will be constructed with a double line as far as Hurstville, about eight miles from Sydney, and consequently the Cook's River Bridge, which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Elsewhere we give a summary of the correspondence between the Parkes Government and Mr. Garbett, respecting this business. Following is a summary of further correspondence between that gentleman and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. GA[?]BETT has been told by Mr. Copeland, so the papers say, that the bargain about the North Shore bridge is off: that the Government do not intend to proceed with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The chief city of the tableland has at last been connected by rail with the sea coast. On Thursday last the fifteen miles between Uralla and Armidale were opened for public traffic, amid the very marked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—In your report of to-day's issue of the meeting held at Cessnock, on the 3rd instant, re Railway communication with Wollombi. Mr. L. V. H. Stephen is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Saturday afternoon, at about half-past four, a serious tramway accident occurred at the junction of Elizabeth and Liverpool streets. Motor No. 17, with three tramcars,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—Some time back, the people of Clarence Town and surrounding districts bestirred themselves in what they thought would help much towards the material welfare of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual crowd were gathered together in the store, when a little, bl[?]ar-eyed, weazen-faced individual sneaked in by the back door, and slunk into a dark corner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Leichhardt Council-chambers [?] Tuesday night were the scene of a m[?] disgraceful exhibition of rowdyism. A m[?] ing had been called for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Samuel Capper, in a letter to the Times, describing a recent trip on the St. Gothard Railway, says:—"A second-class ticket from Lucerne to Milan, which costs a sovereign gives you liberty to spend ten…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A deputation waited on the Hon. Minister of Works, on Friday, to urge for the construction of a tramway line from Ashfield to Bankstown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Considerable excitement prevailed in the city early this morning owing to the circulation of a report to the effect that a man had been cut to pieces by the train, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Southern Pacific Railway overland t[?]ain, which left San Francisco eastward bound a few days ago, met with a horrible disaster, by which twenty-one persons were…
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