These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
351 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 18
A CONSIDERABLE ferment has for some time been raging among the men employed in the locomotive depnrtment of the Victorian railway system. Mr. Mi[?], superintendent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—In your issue of the 26th ultimo, I noticed a letter signed "Pro Bono Publice," complaining about the expenditure of the money on some of our roads. It seems to me there is something wrong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The railway from Waratah to Gosford, which firms the longer portion of the line between Waratah and Homebush, is to be opened for public traffic on the 15th instant. The Engineer-in-Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A man was heavily fined at the Police Caurt to-day for systemstically obstructing a team by keeping his dray in front and refusing to move off the line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—As a constant reader of your paper I noticed from time to time a correspondence between "A Sufferer," "A Lover of Justice," and "Opossum" of Little River about roads and their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Last week I had to travel from Blackville to Quirindi with a small lot of fat sheep. I had great difficulty in getting them across the Mooki; it is a very bad crossing place, and a bridge is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A STEP is new being taken by the Survey Department which, if crowned with success, will result in a great gain to drovers and the travelling public using the Bulga Road from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday morning some thieves broke into the ticket office at the East Richmond railway station, and bodily carried off a safe containing £23 in cash…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A large and influential meeting was held here last evening for the purpose of urging on the Government the advisability of immediately extending the railway from Narrabri to Walgett…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I notice that the Council are about to take steps as to opening up roads, which is a great benefit to the ratepayers and public, and which will be a great boon to the town. They are talking…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SIR,—With refereuce to your letter of the 21st ultime respecting the road from the Goorangoola road near Barter's to West Brook near Graham's I have the honor to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOR the information of the public we pabl[?] list of trains arriving and departing from Singleton railway station. Tnese tr[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day, the section of the Homebush-Waratah line, between Gosford and Hamilton, a distance of nearly 50 miles, was formally opened by the Minister of Works, with some ceremony, in the presence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A terrible railways disaster occurred yesterday. Owing to the burning of the brige over the river Illmois, a train castward bosnd for Niagaru was hurled into the river. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No finer day than Monday could have been desired for the demonstration in honor of the opening of the railway between Gosford and Waratah, for it was observed in the most genial conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Times telegraphed to that journal the following particulars respecting the projected railway from St. Petersburg through Siberia to Vladivostock:—A very…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →SIR,—In your issue of the 11th instant is an account of a meeting held at Walgett on the allimportant subject, the Narrabri-Walgett railway extension; and I would crave a little of your space…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A prolonged controversy has been going on in Sydney between a board of experts in the Railway department and its critics in the press over the causes of the Peat's Ferry railway collision. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A terrific explosion was heard at Taradale on Wednesday evening coming from the direction of No. 29 gate on the railway line, a few hundred yards from the Taradale station, and it was soon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FOR the information of the public we public list of trains arriving and departing from Singleton railway station. These trains leave only on week-days. This list includes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →