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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
215 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 11
This was an action brought by James Augustine Cuneen against the Commissioner for Railways for damage caused by sparks from a railway locomotive. The declaration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Wednesday evening, the 25th inst., a public meeting was held at the residence of Mrs. M'Mullins, Rouchel, to advocate the proclamation of a direct road from Rouchel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →OUR readers will have noted that among the railways, to construct which loans have just been sanctioned, are several "light" lines. In this country, and in Victoria also,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—At a late meeting in West Maitland, in opposition to the railway policy of the Government, one of the speakers (Mr. Pritchard, I think), remarked how almost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Believing that it is always your desire in the columns of your valuable journal to ventilate a grievance or to advance public interests generally, I venture to address you…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—I am truly amazed at the agitation which is being kept up to get the railway made from Narrabri to Walgett. I drew attention a few weeks ago in a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CONTBARY to usage, Mr. Dibbs, while acting for his colleague, Mr. Wright, consented to the appointment of a select committee to inquire into the purchase of rolling stock by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Taking advantage of the prolongation of the session of Parliament, the select committee appointed by the Assembly to inquire into and report upon the purchase of rolling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Governor may by notice in the declore what portions of [?]nds shall be reserved and set [?]tes for cities towns or villages…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria, accompanied by the Premier, Count Taaffe, the Minister for Public Works, and a considerable number of distinguished guests,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →SIR,—The tremendous amount of excitement caused by the Government railway policy, regarding the lines Mudgee and Walgett, and Narrabri and Walgett, and which said lines through too…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday aftprnoon last the Hon. J. P Abbott, Minister of Mines, received at the Courthouse, Scone, a deputation of the residents of Scone and Rouchel Brook, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The dreadful railway accident which happened on the railway works on Tuesday afternoon presents details of horrible interest, as disclosed at the inquest on Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HAVING reflected deeply for half anhour upon the subject of domestic discipline, 1 feel like sparing a few suggestions relative to the best method of bringing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fatal tram accident occurred last night. A man named Stephen Harper, a resident of Botany, by-miistako got into the wrong tram, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Department of Public Works, Railway Branch,Sydney, 6th Nov., 1884;— Sir,—lam directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 3rd instant, on the subject noted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The question has often been raised " which is the proper name for the bridge connecting the two Maitlands, Victoria or Vittoria?" In support of the latter name being the proper or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →OUR contemporary, the Dubbo Dispatch, puts forward a view of the Narrabri-Walgett and Dubbo-Coonamble railway projects which has very much indeed to recommend it, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—The action of the Assembly in refusing to vote the money for the Mudgee-Walgett Railway, and concurrently declining to yield to the clamour originated by a few storekeepers on the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Daily Telegraph says it has ascertained that the necessary work for thoroughly testing the practicableness of constructing a line of railway to relieve the enormously increasing traffic on the Zig…
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